FD Technologies (FDP) Competitors

FD Technologies (LON:FDP) and Ted Baker (LON:TED) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Does the media refer more to FDP or TED?

In the previous week, Ted Baker had 3 more articles in the media than FD Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ted Baker and 1 mentions for FD Technologies. FD Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Ted Baker's score of 0.25 indicating that FD Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
FD Technologies	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ted Baker	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has higher valuation & earnings, FDP or TED?

Ted Baker has higher revenue and earnings than FD Technologies. FD Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ted Baker, 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
FD Technologies	£196.89M	2.73	-£32.27M	-£144.37	-16.76
Ted Baker	£428.24M	0.00	N/A	-£19.30	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FDP or TED?

85.1% of FD Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 16.5% of FD Technologies shares are held 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.

Is FDP or TED more profitable?

Ted Baker has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FD Technologies' net margin of -16.39%. Ted Baker's return on equity of 0.00% beat FD Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FD Technologies	-16.39%	-24.32%	0.25%
Ted Baker	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts recommend FDP or TED?

Given Ted Baker's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ted Baker is more favorable than FD Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FD Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Ted Baker	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor FDP or TED?

Ted Baker received 151 more outperform votes than FD Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.14% of users gave FD Technologies an outperform vote while only 72.08% of users gave Ted Baker an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
FD Technologies	Outperform Votes 324 77.14%	Underperform Votes 96 22.86%
Ted Baker	Outperform Votes 475 72.08%	Underperform Votes 184 27.92%

Summary

Ted Baker beats FD Technologies on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.