Chrysalis Investments (CHRY) Competitors

Chrysalis Investments (LON:CHRY) and City of London (LON:CTY) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Is CHRY or CTY more profitable?

City of London has a net margin of 95.77% compared to Chrysalis Investments' net margin of -471.94%. City of London's return on equity of 14.45% beat Chrysalis Investments' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chrysalis Investments	-471.94%	12.09%	N/A
City of London	95.77%	14.45%	4.00%

Does the media favor CHRY or CTY?

In the previous week, City of London had 14 more articles in the media than Chrysalis Investments. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for City of London and 2 mentions for Chrysalis Investments. Chrysalis Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat City of London's score of 0.44 indicating that Chrysalis Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Chrysalis Investments	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
City of London	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CHRY or CTY?

City of London has higher revenue and earnings than Chrysalis Investments. City of London is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chrysalis Investments, 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
Chrysalis Investments	£4.37M	144.04	£97.18M	£0.01	21,310.34
City of London	£344.24M	7.41	£294.08M	£0.69	737.27

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHRY or CTY?

23.9% of Chrysalis Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.7% of City of London shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Chrysalis Investments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of City of London shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

City of London beats Chrysalis Investments on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.