CML Microsystems (CML) Competitors

CML Microsystems (LON:CML) and EnSilica (LON:ENSI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Does the media refer more to CML or ENSI?

In the previous week, CML Microsystems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled EnSilica'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CML Microsystems	Neutral
EnSilica	Neutral

Is CML or ENSI more profitable?

CML Microsystems has a net margin of 9.00% compared to EnSilica's net margin of -0.72%. CML Microsystems' return on equity of 4.11% beat EnSilica's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CML Microsystems	9.00%	4.11%	1.87%
EnSilica	-0.72%	-0.94%	1.78%

Which has more volatility and risk, CML or ENSI?

CML Microsystems has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EnSilica has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CML or ENSI?

CML Microsystems received 82 more outperform votes than EnSilica when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.30% of users gave CML Microsystems an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave EnSilica an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CML Microsystems	Outperform Votes 82 54.30%	Underperform Votes 69 45.70%
EnSilica	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 1 100.00%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CML or ENSI?

40.8% of CML Microsystems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.5% of EnSilica shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.3% of CML Microsystems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 66.7% of EnSilica shares are owned 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.

Which has better earnings and valuation, CML or ENSI?

CML Microsystems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EnSilica. EnSilica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CML Microsystems, 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
CML Microsystems	£22.78M	1.83	£2.05M	£12.76	20.33
EnSilica	£30.82M	1.10	-£221.97K	-£0.23	-152.19

Summary

CML Microsystems beats EnSilica on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.