Mincon Group (MCON) Competitors

Trifast (LON:TRI) and Mincon Group (LON:MCON) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Does the media favor TRI or MCON?

In the previous week, Trifast had 2 more articles in the media than Mincon Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Trifast and 0 mentions for Mincon Group. Trifast's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Mincon Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Trifast is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Trifast	Positive
Mincon Group	Neutral

Which has more volatility & risk, TRI or MCON?

Trifast has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mincon Group has a beta of 0.2, indicating that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, TRI or MCON?

Mincon Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mincon Group, 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
Trifast	£239.48M	0.44	-£4.55M	-£3.21	-23.92
Mincon Group	£183.01M	0.59	£2.01M	£0.59	68.36

Is TRI or MCON a better dividend stock?

Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Mincon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Trifast pays out -62.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mincon Group pays out 341.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of TRI or MCON?

66.4% of Trifast shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.5% of Mincon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of Trifast shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 56.4% of Mincon Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is TRI or MCON more profitable?

Mincon Group has a net margin of 1.10% compared to Trifast's net margin of -1.90%. Mincon Group's return on equity of 1.03% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trifast	-1.90%	-3.47%	2.47%
Mincon Group	1.10%	1.03%	1.34%

Summary

Mincon Group beats Trifast on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.