essensys (ESYS) Competitors

VR Education (LON:VRE) and essensys (LON:ESYS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and media sentiment.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VRE or ESYS?

VR Education has higher earnings, but lower revenue than essensys. essensys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VR Education, 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
VR Education	£1.98M	0.00	N/A	-£0.90	N/A
essensys	£24.14M	0.58	-£3.31M	-£5.12	-4.20

Do analysts rate VRE or ESYS?

essensys has a consensus target price of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 90.70%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe essensys is more favorable than VR Education.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VR Education	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
essensys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media refer more to VRE or ESYS?

In the previous week, VR Education had 2 more articles in the media than essensys. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for VR Education and 0 mentions for essensys. VR Education's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat essensys' score of 0.00 indicating that VR Education is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
VR Education	Positive
essensys	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VRE or ESYS?

42.8% of essensys shares are held by institutional investors. 34.0% of essensys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is VRE or ESYS more profitable?

VR Education has a net margin of 0.00% compared to essensys' net margin of -13.71%. VR Education's return on equity of 0.00% beat essensys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VR Education	N/A	N/A	N/A
essensys	-13.71%	-17.72%	-16.95%

Summary

essensys beats VR Education on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.