IES vs. MCB, SBSI, RM, PFC, CFX, OFG, FCAP, VEL, SOS, and ING
Should you be buying Invinity Energy Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Invinity Energy Systems include McBride (MCB), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), RM (RM), Petrofac (PFC), Colefax Group (CFX), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Velocity Composites (VEL), Sosandar (SOS), and Ingenta (ING). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
McBride (LON:MCB) and Invinity Energy Systems (LON:IES) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.
McBride received 456 more outperform votes than Invinity Energy Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Invinity Energy Systems an outperform vote while only 77.18% of users gave McBride an outperform vote.
McBride has higher revenue and earnings than Invinity Energy Systems. Invinity Energy Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McBride, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
71.2% of McBride shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 5.5% of McBride shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
McBride has a net margin of 1.93% compared to McBride's net margin of -124.11%. Invinity Energy Systems' return on equity of 44.50% beat McBride's return on equity.
McBride has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invinity Energy Systems has a beta of 2.29, indicating that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Invinity Energy Systems has a consensus price target of GBX 65, suggesting a potential upside of 150.00%. Given McBride's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Invinity Energy Systems is more favorable than McBride.
In the previous week, McBride had 12 more articles in the media than Invinity Energy Systems. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for McBride and 4 mentions for Invinity Energy Systems. McBride's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Invinity Energy Systems' score of 0.12 indicating that Invinity Energy Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
McBride beats Invinity Energy Systems on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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