CFX vs. SHG, FIF, SBSI, RM, PFC, IES, OFG, FCAP, OBT, and TRIN
Should you be buying Colefax Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Colefax Group include Shanta Gold (SHG), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), RM (RM), Petrofac (PFC), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Obtala (OBT), and Trinity Exploration & Production (TRIN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Colefax Group vs.
Shanta Gold (LON:SHG) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking.
In the previous week, Shanta Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Colefax Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Shanta Gold pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Shanta Gold pays out 25.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colefax Group pays out 681.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
80.4% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.4% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.2% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.5% of Colefax Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Shanta Gold received 227 more outperform votes than Colefax Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.73% of users gave Shanta Gold an outperform vote while only 71.07% of users gave Colefax Group an outperform vote.
Shanta Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Colefax Group. Colefax Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shanta Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Shanta Gold has a net margin of 8.96% compared to Colefax Group's net margin of 5.41%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 17.64% beat Shanta Gold's return on equity.
Shanta Gold has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Colefax Group has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Shanta Gold beats Colefax Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CFX) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff