Agronomics (ANIC) Competitors

Agronomics (LON:ANIC) and CT Private Equity Trust (LON:CTPE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation.

Is ANIC or CTPE more profitable?

CT Private Equity Trust has a net margin of 59.97% compared to Agronomics' net margin of -71.96%. CT Private Equity Trust's return on equity of 1.10% beat Agronomics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Agronomics	-71.96%	-0.27%	2.20%
CT Private Equity Trust	59.97%	1.10%	1.91%

Which has more risk & volatility, ANIC or CTPE?

Agronomics has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CT Private Equity Trust has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ANIC or CTPE?

9.9% of Agronomics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of CT Private Equity Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of Agronomics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of CT Private Equity Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer ANIC or CTPE?

Agronomics presently has a consensus target price of GBX 16.70, suggesting a potential upside of 103.66%. Given Agronomics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Agronomics is more favorable than CT Private Equity Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Agronomics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
CT Private Equity Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ANIC or CTPE?

CT Private Equity Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Agronomics. Agronomics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CT Private Equity Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Agronomics	£607.15K	134.11	-£436.90K	-£0.04	-183.32
CT Private Equity Trust	£9.01M	40.07	£5.40M	£7.51	66.99

Does the media favor ANIC or CTPE?

In the previous week, Agronomics had 2 more articles in the media than CT Private Equity Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Agronomics and 0 mentions for CT Private Equity Trust. Agronomics' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat CT Private Equity Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Agronomics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Agronomics	Neutral
CT Private Equity Trust	Neutral

Summary

Agronomics beats CT Private Equity Trust on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.