LIB vs. EQT, XSG, SNT, CMH, NBB, MPL, NEXS, AUK, HSM, and PEG
Should you be buying Libertine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Libertine include EQTEC (EQT), Xeros Technology Group (XSG), Sabien Technology Group (SNT), Chamberlin (CMH), Norman Broadbent (NBB), Mercantile Ports & Logistics (MPL), Nexus Infrastructure (NEXS), Aukett Swanke Group (AUK), Samuel Heath & Sons (HSM), and Petards Group (PEG). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Libertine (LON:LIB) and EQTEC (LON:EQT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Libertine has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EQTEC. Libertine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EQTEC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Libertine's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled EQTEC'saverage media sentiment score.
26.3% of Libertine shares are held by institutional investors. 59.1% of Libertine shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.2% of EQTEC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Libertine has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EQTEC has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EQTEC received 71 more outperform votes than Libertine when rated by MarketBeat users.
Libertine has a net margin of 0.00% compared to EQTEC's net margin of -207.80%. EQTEC's return on equity of -26.50% beat Libertine's return on equity.
Summary
EQTEC beats Libertine on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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