Hardide (HDD) Competitors

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GBX 7.18 +0.18 (+2.57%)
As of 02/13/2025 03:42 AM Eastern

HDD vs. WCH, ITX, DCTA, HAYD, BIOM, VRS, ESKN, ZED, AGM, and CRDA

Should you be buying Hardide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hardide include Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (WCH), Itaconix (ITX), Directa Plus (DCTA), Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Biome Technologies (BIOM), Versarien (VRS), Esken (ESKN), Zenova Group (ZED), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), and Croda International (CRDA). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.

Hardide vs.

Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (LON:WCH) and Hardide (LON:HDD) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

25.7% of Hardide shares are held by institutional investors. 45.0% of Hardide shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Hardide received 77 more outperform votes than Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.33% of users gave Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) an outperform vote while only 51.72% of users gave Hardide an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)Outperform Votes
28
58.33%
Underperform Votes
20
41.67%
HardideOutperform Votes
105
51.72%
Underperform Votes
98
48.28%

Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hardide. Hardide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)N/AN/AN/A-£0.60N/A
Hardide£6.11M0.93-£1.89M-£2.39-3.00

Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Hardide's net margin of -30.89%. Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Hardide's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)N/A N/A N/A
Hardide -30.89%-34.98%-9.80%

In the previous week, Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hardide'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) Neutral
Hardide Neutral

Summary

Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) and Hardide tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HDD vs. The Competition

MetricHardideSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£5.66M£9.92B£3.15B£2.62B
Dividend Yield6.30%3.58%5.18%5.15%
P/E Ratio-3.0012.4596.42152.30
Price / Sales0.9361.6825,801,666,827,967,100.00348,216.39
Price / Cash9.1719.2524.4627.80
Price / Book1.087.555.085.32
Net Income-£1.89M£220.83M£151.76M£5.66B
7 Day Performance9.62%1.08%1.43%0.13%
1 Month Performance33.88%3.97%5.32%3.48%
1 Year Performance19.67%-12.24%35.70%40.89%

Hardide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HDD
Hardide
N/AGBX 7.18
+2.6%
N/A+2.6%£5.66M£6.11M-3.0046Positive News
Gap Down
WCH
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£20.13MN/A-5.003
ITX
Itaconix
N/AGBX 122.25
-6.0%
N/A-3.8%£16.49M£6.62M-3,056.2517High Trading Volume
DCTA
Directa Plus
N/AGBX 7.56
+12.0%
N/A-52.5%£7.89M£9.33M-126.00187Gap Up
High Trading Volume
HAYD
Haydale Graphene Industries
N/AGBX 0.11
-0.9%
N/A-73.3%£2.05M£4.99M-11.4067
BIOM
Biome Technologies
N/AGBX 3.16
+0.2%
N/A-96.2%£1.63M£5.75M-9.2827
VRS
Versarien
N/AGBX 0.03
-5.6%
N/A-76.1%£792,000.00£5.32M-0.8570Gap Down
ESKN
Esken
N/AN/AN/AN/A£714,000.00£114.53M-0.88678Gap Down
ZED
Zenova Group
N/AGBX 0.46
-8.0%
N/A-85.0%£645,000.00£6,000.00-46.0011Gap Down
AGM
Applied Graphene Materials
N/AN/AN/AN/A£643,000.00£127,000.00-20.00160Gap Down
CRDA
Croda International
3.2066 of 5 stars
GBX 3,050
-1.2%
GBX 4,900
+60.7%
-33.8%£4.26B£1.63B2,606.845,852Negative News
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:HDD) was last updated on 2/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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