Contango (CGO) Competitors

Sareum (LON:SAR) and Contango (LON:CGO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SAR or CGO?

Contango is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sareum, 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
Sareum	N/A	N/A	-£5.28M	-£4.22	-3.43
Contango	N/A	N/A	N/A	-£0.01	-94.60

Does the media refer more to SAR or CGO?

In the previous week, Sareum's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Contango'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Sareum	Neutral
Contango	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals believe in SAR or CGO?

13.4% of Contango shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Sareum shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.9% of Contango shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is SAR or CGO more profitable?

Contango's return on equity of -62.48% beat Sareum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sareum	N/A	-270.25%	-113.80%
Contango	N/A	-62.48%	N/A

Summary

Contango beats Sareum on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.