Peel Hunt (PEEL) Competitors

Peel Hunt (LON:PEEL) and PensionBee Group (LON:PBEE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

Which has better valuation and earnings, PEEL or PBEE?

Peel Hunt has higher revenue and earnings than PensionBee Group. Peel Hunt is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PensionBee 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
Peel Hunt	£87.00M	1.30	-£1.50M	-£1.29	-75.44
PensionBee Group	£29.68M	13.41	-£5.42M	-£2.32	-73.03

Which has more volatility & risk, PEEL or PBEE?

Peel Hunt has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PensionBee Group has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in PEEL or PBEE?

27.1% of Peel Hunt shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.8% of PensionBee Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.0% of Peel Hunt shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 47.2% of PensionBee Group shares are owned by company 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.

Is PEEL or PBEE more profitable?

Peel Hunt has a net margin of -1.72% compared to PensionBee Group's net margin of -18.26%. Peel Hunt's return on equity of -1.78% beat PensionBee Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Peel Hunt	-1.72%	-1.78%	-0.50%
PensionBee Group	-18.26%	-36.87%	-17.36%

Does the media refer more to PEEL or PBEE?

In the previous week, Peel Hunt's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled PensionBee Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Peel Hunt	Neutral
PensionBee Group	Neutral

Do analysts recommend PEEL or PBEE?

PensionBee Group has a consensus price target of GBX 214.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.65%. Given PensionBee Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PensionBee Group is more favorable than Peel Hunt.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Peel Hunt	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
PensionBee Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Peel Hunt beats PensionBee Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.