DSW Capital (DSW) Competitors

DSW Capital (LON:DSW) and Grafenia (LON:GRA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Do institutionals & insiders believe in DSW or GRA?

6.7% of DSW Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of Grafenia shares are owned by institutional investors. 75.5% of DSW Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.9% of Grafenia shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to DSW or GRA?

In the previous week, DSW Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Grafenia'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DSW Capital	Neutral
Grafenia	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DSW or GRA?

Grafenia received 135 more outperform votes than DSW Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.50% of users gave Grafenia an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave DSW Capital an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
DSW Capital	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 15 100.00%
Grafenia	Outperform Votes 135 62.50%	Underperform Votes 81 37.50%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, DSW or GRA?

DSW Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Grafenia. Grafenia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DSW Capital, 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
DSW Capital	£2.67M	4.46	£97.05K	£0.38	123.66
Grafenia	£11.68M	0.00	-£1.41M	-£0.01	N/A

Is DSW or GRA more profitable?

DSW Capital has a net margin of 3.63% compared to Grafenia's net margin of -11.78%. DSW Capital's return on equity of 1.10% beat Grafenia's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DSW Capital	3.63%	1.10%	-0.38%
Grafenia	-11.78%	-82.44%	-4.07%

Which has more volatility & risk, DSW or GRA?

DSW Capital has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grafenia has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

DSW Capital beats Grafenia on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.