Atome (ATOM) Competitors

Atome (LON:ATOM) and Amati AIM VCT (LON:AMAT) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ATOM or AMAT?

14.1% of Atome shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.5% of Atome shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Amati AIM VCT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts recommend ATOM or AMAT?

Atome presently has a consensus price target of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 122.22%. Given Atome's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Atome is more favorable than Amati AIM VCT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atome	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Amati AIM VCT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media refer more to ATOM or AMAT?

In the previous week, Amati AIM VCT's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Atome's score of 0.00 indicating that Amati AIM VCT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Atome	Neutral
Amati AIM VCT	Positive

Is ATOM or AMAT more profitable?

Amati AIM VCT has a net margin of 190.46% compared to Atome's net margin of 0.00%. Amati AIM VCT's return on equity of -14.97% beat Atome's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atome	N/A	-96.69%	-44.36%
Amati AIM VCT	190.46%	-14.97%	-4.56%

Which has more risk & volatility, ATOM or AMAT?

Atome has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amati AIM VCT has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ATOM or AMAT?

Atome has higher revenue and earnings than Amati AIM VCT. Atome is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amati AIM VCT, 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
Atome	N/A	N/A	-£5.50M	-£0.15	-418.33
Amati AIM VCT	-£5.65M	-16.12	-£10.76M	-£7.28	-8.52

Summary

Atome beats Amati AIM VCT on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.