Argo Blockchain (ARB) Competitors

Peel Hunt (LON:PEEL) and Argo Blockchain (LON:ARB) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PEEL or ARB?

27.1% of Peel Hunt shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.4% of Argo Blockchain shares are held by institutional investors. 25.0% of Peel Hunt shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Argo Blockchain shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, PEEL or ARB?

Peel Hunt has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Argo Blockchain has a beta of 3.39, meaning that its stock price is 239% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer PEEL or ARB?

In the previous week, Argo Blockchain had 2 more articles in the media than Peel Hunt. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Argo Blockchain and 0 mentions for Peel Hunt. Argo Blockchain's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Peel Hunt's score of 0.00 indicating that Argo Blockchain is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Peel Hunt	Neutral
Argo Blockchain	Neutral

Is PEEL or ARB more profitable?

Peel Hunt has a net margin of -3.83% compared to Argo Blockchain's net margin of -88.15%. Peel Hunt's return on equity of -3.46% beat Argo Blockchain's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Peel Hunt	-3.83%	-3.46%	-0.50%
Argo Blockchain	-88.15%	-438.60%	-16.05%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, PEEL or ARB?

Peel Hunt has higher revenue and earnings than Argo Blockchain. Peel Hunt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Argo Blockchain, 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
Peel Hunt	£83.59M	1.87	-£3.20M	-£0.03	-4,233.33
Argo Blockchain	£55.82M	1.06	-£49.20M	-£0.07	-133.29

Do analysts recommend PEEL or ARB?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Peel Hunt	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Argo Blockchain	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PEEL or ARB?

Peel Hunt and Argo Blockchain both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Peel Hunt	N/A	N/A
Argo Blockchain	N/A	N/A

Summary

Peel Hunt beats Argo Blockchain on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.