ESYS vs. BIRD, ING, ITIM, LOOP, PTRO, CER, QTX, XAR, NASA, and ACC
Should you be buying essensys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of essensys include Blackbird (BIRD), Ingenta (ING), Itim Group (ITIM), LoopUp Group (LOOP), Pelatro (PTRO), Cerillion (CER), Quartix Technologies (QTX), Xaar (XAR), Nasstar (NASA), and Access Intelligence (ACC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
essensys (LON:ESYS) and Blackbird (LON:BIRD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.
essensys has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blackbird has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Blackbird had 7 more articles in the media than essensys. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for essensys. essensys' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.10 indicating that essensys is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Blackbird has lower revenue, but higher earnings than essensys. Blackbird is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than essensys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
essensys has a net margin of -44.58% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -128.69%. Blackbird's return on equity of -24.94% beat essensys' return on equity.
42.8% of essensys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.7% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. 34.6% of essensys shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.8% of Blackbird 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.
essensys received 13 more outperform votes than Blackbird when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.95% of users gave essensys an outperform vote while only 80.00% of users gave Blackbird an outperform vote.
Summary
essensys beats Blackbird on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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