CyanConnode (CYAN) Competitors

CyanConnode (LON:CYAN) and Kodal Minerals (LON:KOD) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Which has better valuation and earnings, CYAN or KOD?

Kodal Minerals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CyanConnode. CyanConnode is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kodal Minerals, 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
CyanConnode	£23.07M	1.07	-£4.72M	-£1.34	-5.25
Kodal Minerals	N/A	N/A	£26.13K	£0.00	2,536.51

Is CYAN or KOD more profitable?

Kodal Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CyanConnode's net margin of -20.45%. Kodal Minerals' return on equity of 0.08% beat CyanConnode's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CyanConnode	-20.45%	-28.94%	-9.06%
Kodal Minerals	N/A	0.08%	-5.71%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CYAN or KOD?

29.1% of CyanConnode shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Kodal Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 17.8% of CyanConnode shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Kodal Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend CYAN or KOD?

Kodal Minerals has a consensus target price of GBX 1.23, suggesting a potential upside of 271.21%. Given Kodal Minerals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kodal Minerals is more favorable than CyanConnode.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CyanConnode	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Kodal Minerals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media favor CYAN or KOD?

In the previous week, Kodal Minerals had 2 more articles in the media than CyanConnode. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kodal Minerals and 0 mentions for CyanConnode. Kodal Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat CyanConnode's score of 0.00 indicating that Kodal Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CyanConnode	Neutral
Kodal Minerals	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, CYAN or KOD?

CyanConnode has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kodal Minerals has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kodal Minerals beats CyanConnode on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.