Is KRPZ or PHC more profitable?

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Plant Health Care's net margin of -35.69%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Plant Health Care's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kropz 13.33% 7.17% -7.02% Plant Health Care -35.69% -40.17% -20.92%

Do analysts prefer KRPZ or ITX?

Itaconix has a consensus price target of GBX 375, suggesting a potential upside of 70.45%. Given Itaconix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Itaconix is more favorable than Kropz. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kropz 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Itaconix 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has better earnings and valuation, KRPZ or ITX?

Itaconix has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kropz. Itaconix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kropz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Kropz £38.52M 0.34 -£137.40M £0.78 1.03 Itaconix £10.50M 2.83 -£1.49M -£10.20 N/A

Is KRPZ or ITX more profitable?

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Itaconix's net margin of -13.17%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Itaconix's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kropz 13.33% 7.17% -7.02% Itaconix -13.17% -15.66% -9.90%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, VGAS or KRPZ?

Volga Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kropz. Volga Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kropz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Volga Gas £18.73M 0.00 N/A -£19.20 N/A Kropz £38.52M 0.34 -£137.40M £0.78 1.03

Is VGAS or KRPZ more profitable?

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Volga Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Volga Gas' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Volga Gas N/A N/A N/A Kropz 13.33% 7.17% -7.02%

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KRPZ vs. PHC, ITX, HAYD, WCH, and VGAS

Should you buy Kropz stock or one of its competitors? Kropz's main competitors and comparable companies include Plant Health Care (PHC), Itaconix (ITX), Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (WCH), and Volga Gas (VGAS). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

How does Kropz compare to Plant Health Care?

Kropz (LON:KRPZ) and Plant Health Care (LON:PHC) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, Kropz's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Plant Health Care'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kropz	Neutral
Plant Health Care	Neutral

Plant Health Care has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kropz	£38.52M	0.34	-£137.40M	£0.78	1.03
Plant Health Care	£11.21M	0.00	-£4M	-£0.01	N/A

24.0% of Plant Health Care shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Kropz shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 72.2% of Plant Health Care 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.

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Plant Health Care's net margin of -35.69%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Plant Health Care's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kropz	13.33%	7.17%	-7.02%
Plant Health Care	-35.69%	-40.17%	-20.92%

Kropz has a beta of 0.405, meaning that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Plant Health Care has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Kropz beats Plant Health Care on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kropz compare to Itaconix?

Kropz (LON:KRPZ) and Itaconix (LON:ITX) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

In the previous week, Kropz's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Itaconix'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kropz	Neutral
Itaconix	Neutral

Kropz has a beta of 0.405, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Itaconix has a beta of 1.042, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

10.9% of Itaconix shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Kropz shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 77.5% of Itaconix shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Itaconix has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kropz. Itaconix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kropz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kropz	£38.52M	0.34	-£137.40M	£0.78	1.03
Itaconix	£10.50M	2.83	-£1.49M	-£10.20	N/A

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Itaconix's net margin of -13.17%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Itaconix's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kropz	13.33%	7.17%	-7.02%
Itaconix	-13.17%	-15.66%	-9.90%

Itaconix has a consensus price target of GBX 375, suggesting a potential upside of 70.45%. Given Itaconix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Itaconix is more favorable than Kropz.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kropz	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Itaconix	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Itaconix beats Kropz on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kropz compare to Haydale Graphene Industries?

Kropz (LON:KRPZ) and Haydale Graphene Industries (LON:HAYD) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Kropz has a beta of 0.405, meaning that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Haydale Graphene Industries has a beta of 2.278, meaning that its share price is 128% more volatile than the broader market.

Haydale Graphene Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kropz. Haydale Graphene Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kropz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kropz	£38.52M	0.34	-£137.40M	£0.78	1.03
Haydale Graphene Industries	£3.61M	7.07	-£18.01M	-£0.33	N/A

In the previous week, Haydale Graphene Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Kropz. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Haydale Graphene Industries and 0 mentions for Kropz. Kropz's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Haydale Graphene Industries'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kropz	Neutral
Haydale Graphene Industries	Neutral

8.2% of Haydale Graphene Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Kropz shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Haydale Graphene Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Haydale Graphene Industries' net margin of -432.48%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Haydale Graphene Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kropz	13.33%	7.17%	-7.02%
Haydale Graphene Industries	-432.48%	-85.45%	-20.66%

Summary

Kropz and Haydale Graphene Industries tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kropz compare to Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)?

Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (LON:WCH) and Kropz (LON:KRPZ) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

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

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

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A	-£0.60	N/A
Kropz	£38.52M	0.34	-£137.40M	£0.78	1.03

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)'s net margin of 0.00%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kropz	13.33%	7.17%	-7.02%

Summary

Kropz beats Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kropz compare to Volga Gas?

Volga Gas (LON:VGAS) and Kropz (LON:KRPZ) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Kropz has a net margin of 13.33% compared to Volga Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Kropz's return on equity of 7.17% beat Volga Gas' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Volga Gas	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kropz	13.33%	7.17%	-7.02%

Volga Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kropz. Volga Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kropz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Volga Gas	£18.73M	0.00	N/A	-£19.20	N/A
Kropz	£38.52M	0.34	-£137.40M	£0.78	1.03

In the previous week, Volga Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kropz'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Volga Gas	Neutral
Kropz	Neutral

Summary

Kropz beats Volga Gas on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KRPZ vs. The Competition

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Metric	Kropz	Chemicals Industry	Materials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£13.18M	£11.55B	£5.04B	£2.91B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.81%	4.67%	6.18%
P/E Ratio	1.03	38.63	26.11	367.42
Price / Sales	0.34	50.64	5,308.14	83,891.79
Price / Cash	43.00	15.23	27.09	27.89
Price / Book	0.27	3.60	10.61	6.75
Net Income	-£137.40M	£222.55M	£156.45M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-20.00%	0.10%	-0.35%	5.57%
1 Month Performance	-20.00%	1.99%	16.12%	2.30%
1 Year Performance	33.33%	18.03%	44.88%	21.81%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KRPZ Kropz	N/A	GBX 0.80 -11.1%	N/A	+60.0%	£13.18M	£38.52M	1.03	19	Gap Down
PHC Plant Health Care	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£32.50M	£11.21M	N/A	56
ITX Itaconix	N/A	GBX 197.50 flat	GBX 375 +89.9%	+49.2%	£26.64M	£10.50M	N/A	17	High Trading Volume
HAYD Haydale Graphene Industries	N/A	GBX 0.31 flat	N/A	-40.4%	£24.10M	£3.61M	N/A	67	Gap Down
WCH Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£20.13M	N/A	N/A	3

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KRPZ vs. PHC, ITX, HAYD, WCH, and VGAS

How does Kropz compare to Plant Health Care?

Does the media refer more to KRPZ or PHC?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, KRPZ or PHC?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in KRPZ or PHC?

Is KRPZ or PHC more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, KRPZ or PHC?

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How does Kropz compare to Itaconix?

Does the media prefer KRPZ or ITX?

Which has more volatility and risk, KRPZ or ITX?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of KRPZ or ITX?

Which has better earnings and valuation, KRPZ or ITX?

Is KRPZ or ITX more profitable?

Do analysts prefer KRPZ or ITX?

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How does Kropz compare to Haydale Graphene Industries?

Which has more risk & volatility, KRPZ or HAYD?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KRPZ or HAYD?

Does the media favor KRPZ or HAYD?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KRPZ or HAYD?

Is KRPZ or HAYD more profitable?

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How does Kropz compare to Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)?

Does the media prefer WCH or KRPZ?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, WCH or KRPZ?

Is WCH or KRPZ more profitable?

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How does Kropz compare to Volga Gas?

Is VGAS or KRPZ more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, VGAS or KRPZ?

Does the media favor VGAS or KRPZ?

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