HARL vs. VEL, EAAS, HERC, CTG, BMT, KINO, FIH, EMR, RBGP, and DWHA
Should you be buying Harland & Wolff Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harland & Wolff Group include Velocity Composites (VEL), eEnergy Group (EAAS), Hercules Site Services (HERC), Christie Group (CTG), Braime Group (BMT), Kinovo (KINO), FIH group (FIH), Empresaria Group (EMR), RBG (RBGP), and Dewhurst Group (DWHA). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) and Harland & Wolff Group (LON:HARL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and community ranking.
Velocity Composites has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harland & Wolff Group has a beta of 3.11, suggesting that its stock price is 211% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Velocity Composites has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Harland & Wolff Group. Velocity Composites is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harland & Wolff Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
35.3% of Velocity Composites shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Harland & Wolff Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.0% of Velocity Composites shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Harland & Wolff Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Velocity Composites received 88 more outperform votes than Harland & Wolff Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
Velocity Composites has a net margin of -19.15% compared to Velocity Composites' net margin of -221.09%. Velocity Composites' return on equity of 0.00% beat Harland & Wolff Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Velocity Composites had 4 more articles in the media than Harland & Wolff Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Velocity Composites and 3 mentions for Harland & Wolff Group. Harland & Wolff Group's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Velocity Composites' score of -0.09 indicating that Velocity Composites is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Velocity Composites beats Harland & Wolff Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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