ECEL vs. GPH, AVG, SUP, LOAD, COST, KCT, LORD, AFS, PPHC, and NXR
Should you be buying Eurocell stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eurocell include Global Ports (GPH), Avingtrans (AVG), Supreme (SUP), Crestchic (LOAD), Costain Group (COST), Kin and Carta (KCT), Lords Group Trading (LORD), Amiad Water Systems (AFS), Public Policy (PPHC), and Norcros (NXR). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Eurocell vs.
Global Ports (LON:GPH) and Eurocell (LON:ECEL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.
Eurocell has higher revenue and earnings than Global Ports. Global Ports is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eurocell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Global Ports had 2 more articles in the media than Eurocell. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Global Ports and 1 mentions for Eurocell. Global Ports' average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Eurocell's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Ports is being referred to more favorably in the media.
3.7% of Global Ports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Eurocell shares are held by institutional investors. 64.4% of Global Ports shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Eurocell 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.
Eurocell received 137 more outperform votes than Global Ports when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.27% of users gave Eurocell an outperform vote while only 65.31% of users gave Global Ports an outperform vote.
Eurocell has a net margin of 5.17% compared to Global Ports' net margin of -18.15%. Eurocell's return on equity of 19.90% beat Global Ports' return on equity.
Eurocell has a consensus target price of GBX 250, indicating a potential upside of 118.34%. Given Eurocell's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Eurocell is more favorable than Global Ports.
Global Ports has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eurocell has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Eurocell beats Global Ports on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ECEL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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