KRPZ vs. PHC, HMI, EML, EDEN, TM1, PAT, GLR, GEMD, GDP, and CORA
Should you be buying Kropz stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kropz include Plant Health Care (PHC), Harvest Minerals (HMI), Emmerson (EML), Eden Research (EDEN), Technology Minerals (TM1), Panthera Resources (PAT), Galileo Resources (GLR), Gem Diamonds (GEMD), Goldplat (GDP), and Cora Gold (CORA). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Plant Health Care (LON:PHC) and Kropz (LON:KRPZ) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Plant Health Care has a net margin of -48.53% compared to Plant Health Care's net margin of -130.41%. Kropz's return on equity of -49.47% beat Plant Health Care's return on equity.
In the previous week, Plant Health Care had 1 more articles in the media than Kropz. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Plant Health Care and 0 mentions for Kropz. Kropz's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Plant Health Care's score of 0.00 indicating that Plant Health Care is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Plant Health Care received 258 more outperform votes than Kropz when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Kropz an outperform vote while only 71.54% of users gave Plant Health Care an outperform vote.
Plant Health Care has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kropz has a beta of -0.05, indicating that its stock price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500.
24.8% of Plant Health Care shares are held by institutional investors. 55.8% of Plant Health Care shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 91.3% of Kropz shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Plant Health Care has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kropz. Plant Health Care is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kropz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Plant Health Care beats Kropz on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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