DCTA vs. WCH, ITX, HAYD, BIOM, HDD, ESKN, VRS, AGM, ZED, and CRDA
Should you be buying Directa Plus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Directa Plus include Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (WCH), Itaconix (ITX), Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Biome Technologies (BIOM), Hardide (HDD), Esken (ESKN), Versarien (VRS), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Zenova Group (ZED), and Croda International (CRDA). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.
Directa Plus vs.
Directa Plus (LON:DCTA) and Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (LON:WCH) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and risk.
Directa Plus received 74 more outperform votes than Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.55% of users gave Directa Plus an outperform vote while only 58.33% of users gave Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) an outperform vote.
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Directa Plus' net margin of -48.00%. Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Directa Plus' return on equity.
20.5% of Directa Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 57.9% of Directa Plus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Directa Plus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)'saverage media sentiment score.
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Directa Plus. Directa Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Directa Plus beats Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:DCTA) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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