CAP-XX (CPX) Competitors

CAP-XX (LON:CPX) and Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) 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 institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Does the media prefer CPX or WPHO?

In the previous week, CAP-XX and CAP-XX both had 1 articles in the media. CAP-XX's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Windar Photonics' score of 0.75 indicating that CAP-XX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CAP-XX	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Windar Photonics	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is CPX or WPHO more profitable?

Windar Photonics has a net margin of -1.91% compared to CAP-XX's net margin of -130.34%. Windar Photonics' return on equity of -4.25% beat CAP-XX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CAP-XX	-130.34%	-107.46%	-54.80%
Windar Photonics	-1.91%	-4.25%	0.62%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CPX or WPHO?

2.9% of CAP-XX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.1% of Windar Photonics shares are held by institutional investors. 17.9% of CAP-XX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Windar Photonics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CPX or WPHO?

Windar Photonics received 51 more outperform votes than CAP-XX when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.33% of users gave Windar Photonics an outperform vote while only 36.36% of users gave CAP-XX an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CAP-XX	Outperform Votes 64 36.36%	Underperform Votes 112 63.64%
Windar Photonics	Outperform Votes 115 72.33%	Underperform Votes 44 27.67%

Which has more volatility & risk, CPX or WPHO?

CAP-XX has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Windar Photonics has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CPX or WPHO?

Windar Photonics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CAP-XX. Windar Photonics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CAP-XX, 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
CAP-XX	£67.87M	0.26	-£88.46M	-£0.42	-0.38
Windar Photonics	£8.03M	6.71	-£153.52K	-£0.11	-417.66

Summary

Windar Photonics beats CAP-XX on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.