FRP Advisory Group (FRP) Competitors

Alpha FX Group (LON:AFX) and FRP Advisory Group (LON:FRP) are both small-cap capital markets industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Do analysts recommend AFX or FRP?

FRP Advisory Group has a consensus target price of GBX 220, indicating a potential upside of 71.21%. Given FRP Advisory Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FRP Advisory Group is more favorable than Alpha FX Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alpha FX Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
FRP Advisory Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is AFX or FRP a better dividend stock?

Alpha FX Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.11 per share. FRP Advisory Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Alpha FX Group pays out 18.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FRP Advisory Group pays out 53.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Is AFX or FRP more profitable?

FRP Advisory Group has a net margin of 17.16% compared to Alpha FX Group's net margin of 0.00%. FRP Advisory Group's return on equity of 30.26% beat Alpha FX Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alpha FX Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
FRP Advisory Group	17.16%	30.26%	15.94%

Does the media favor AFX or FRP?

In the previous week, FRP Advisory Group had 1 more articles in the media than Alpha FX Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for FRP Advisory Group and 0 mentions for Alpha FX Group. FRP Advisory Group's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Alpha FX Group's score of 0.00 indicating that FRP Advisory Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Alpha FX Group	Neutral
FRP Advisory Group	Neutral

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AFX or FRP?

41.8% of FRP Advisory Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.8% of FRP Advisory Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, AFX or FRP?

FRP Advisory Group has higher revenue and earnings than Alpha FX Group. Alpha FX Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FRP Advisory Group, 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
Alpha FX Group	£89.43M	0.00	N/A	£0.60	N/A
FRP Advisory Group	£134.89M	2.36	£23.15M	£9.27	13.86

Summary

FRP Advisory Group beats Alpha FX Group on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.