G4M vs. SOS, MRK, BWNG, PROC, ANG, SCE, XPF, PODP, PMP, and SDRY
Should you be buying Gear4music stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gear4music include Sosandar (SOS), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), N Brown Group (BWNG), ProCook Group (PROC), Angling Direct (ANG), Surface Transforms (SCE), XP Factory (XPF), Pod Point Group (PODP), Portmeirion Group (PMP), and Superdry (SDRY). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Sosandar (LON:SOS) and Gear4music (LON:G4M) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Sosandar has a net margin of 1.04% compared to Sosandar's net margin of -0.74%. Gear4music's return on equity of 3.25% beat Sosandar's return on equity.
44.7% of Sosandar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.8% of Gear4music shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.7% of Sosandar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.0% of Gear4music shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sosandar has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Gear4music.
In the previous week, Gear4music had 1 more articles in the media than Sosandar. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Gear4music and 0 mentions for Sosandar. Gear4music's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Sosandar's score of -1.16 indicating that Sosandar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Gear4music received 12 more outperform votes than Sosandar when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.85% of users gave Gear4music an outperform vote while only 65.08% of users gave Sosandar an outperform vote.
Sosandar has a beta of 2.35, meaning that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gear4music has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Sosandar beats Gear4music on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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