MFX vs. PTSB, CBKD, CHIB, KWG, FIPP, DNE, TAVI, VLE, DSM, and FWT
Should you be buying Manx Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Manx Financial Group include Permanent TSB Group (PTSB), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), CT UK High Income B Share (CHIB), Kingswood (KWG), Frontier IP Group (FIPP), Dunedin Enterprise (DNE), Tavistock Investments (TAVI), Volvere (VLE), Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Inv. (DSM), and Foresight Technology VCT (FWT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
Permanent TSB Group (LON:PTSB) and Manx Financial Group (LON:MFX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
10.6% of Permanent TSB Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 75.9% of Permanent TSB Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 59.4% of Manx Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Permanent TSB Group has higher revenue and earnings than Manx Financial Group. Permanent TSB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manx Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Manx Financial Group has a net margin of 13.34% compared to Manx Financial Group's net margin of 11.11%. Permanent TSB Group's return on equity of 17.07% beat Manx Financial Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Manx Financial Group had 1 more articles in the media than Permanent TSB Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Manx Financial Group and 0 mentions for Permanent TSB Group. Manx Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Permanent TSB Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Manx Financial Group received 95 more outperform votes than Permanent TSB Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
Permanent TSB Group has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Manx Financial Group has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Manx Financial Group beats Permanent TSB Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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