GHH vs. TTG, KETL, SOLI, WPHO, CPX, LST, PPIX, ZYT, PSL, and BOU
Should you be buying Gooch & Housego stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gooch & Housego include TT Electronics (TTG), Strix Group (KETL), Solid State (SOLI), Windar Photonics (WPHO), CAP-XX (CPX), Light Science Technologies (LST), ProPhotonix (PPIX), Zytronic (ZYT), Photonstar Led Group (PSL), and Bould Opportunities (BOU). These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.
TT Electronics (LON:TTG) and Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and community ranking.
TT Electronics received 354 more outperform votes than Gooch & Housego when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.32% of users gave TT Electronics an outperform vote while only 58.48% of users gave Gooch & Housego an outperform vote.
TT Electronics currently has a consensus price target of GBX 228.33, suggesting a potential upside of 50.72%. Given Gooch & Housego's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe TT Electronics is more favorable than Gooch & Housego.
In the previous week, TT Electronics had 1 more articles in the media than Gooch & Housego. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for TT Electronics and 0 mentions for Gooch & Housego. Gooch & Housego's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat TT Electronics' score of 0.00 indicating that TT Electronics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Gooch & Housego has a net margin of 2.73% compared to Gooch & Housego's net margin of -1.11%. TT Electronics' return on equity of 3.40% beat Gooch & Housego's return on equity.
TT Electronics pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Gooch & Housego pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. TT Electronics pays out -17,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gooch & Housego pays out 8,125.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TT Electronics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
TT Electronics has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gooch & Housego has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
94.9% of TT Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.2% of Gooch & Housego shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of TT Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.2% of Gooch & Housego shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Gooch & Housego has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TT Electronics. TT Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gooch & Housego, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
TT Electronics beats Gooch & Housego on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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