CAR vs. AUTG, STG, SCE, TRT, WEB, HVT, HVTA, SCHO, RBG, and SYM
Should you be buying Carclo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carclo include Autins Group (AUTG), Strip Tinning (STG), Surface Transforms (SCE), Transense Technologies (TRT), Webis (WEB), Heavitree Brewery (HVT), Heavitree Brewery (HVTA), Scholium Group (SCHO), Revolution Bars Group (RBG), and Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Carclo (LON:CAR) and Autins Group (LON:AUTG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.
Carclo has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Autins Group has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Carclo pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 37.5%. Autins Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Carclo pays out -3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Autins Group pays out -5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Autins Group has a net margin of -4.03% compared to Carclo's net margin of -4.92%. Autins Group's return on equity of -8.10% beat Carclo's return on equity.
Autins Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Carclo. Autins Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carclo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Carclo received 146 more outperform votes than Autins Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.86% of users gave Carclo an outperform vote while only 65.38% of users gave Autins Group an outperform vote.
37.6% of Carclo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of Autins Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.5% of Carclo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Autins Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Carclo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Autins Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Autins Group beats Carclo on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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