Future Metals (FME) Competitors

Future Metals (LON:FME) and ANGLE (LON:AGL) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Does the media prefer FME or AGL?

In the previous week, ANGLE had 1 more articles in the media than Future Metals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ANGLE and 0 mentions for Future Metals. ANGLE's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Future Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that ANGLE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Future Metals	Neutral
ANGLE	Neutral

Do analysts rate FME or AGL?

ANGLE has a consensus price target of GBX 40, suggesting a potential upside of 492.59%. Given ANGLE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ANGLE is more favorable than Future Metals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Future Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
ANGLE	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, FME or AGL?

Future Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ANGLE. ANGLE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Future Metals, 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
Future Metals	£155.84K	50.43	-£7.83M	-£0.01	-109.33
ANGLE	£2.86M	7.61	-£21.76M	-£0.05	-140.04

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of FME or AGL?

17.5% of ANGLE shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Future Metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of ANGLE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is FME or AGL more profitable?

ANGLE has a net margin of -890.91% compared to Future Metals' net margin of -5,025.96%. Future Metals' return on equity of -21.02% beat ANGLE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Future Metals	-5,025.96%	-21.02%	-11.36%
ANGLE	-890.91%	-76.01%	-29.89%

Which has more volatility and risk, FME or AGL?

Future Metals has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ANGLE has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ANGLE beats Future Metals on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.