Pinewood Technologies Group (PINE) Competitors

Secure Income REIT (LON:SIR) and Pinewood Technologies Group (LON:PINE) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SIR or PINE?

Pinewood Technologies Group has higher revenue and earnings than Secure Income REIT. Secure Income REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinewood Technologies 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
Secure Income REIT	£122.40M	0.00	N/A	£0.62	N/A
Pinewood Technologies Group	£3.86B	0.17	£45.24M	£0.62	894.23

Do analysts recommend SIR or PINE?

Pinewood Technologies Group has a consensus target price of GBX 590, suggesting a potential upside of 5.73%. Given Pinewood Technologies Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pinewood Technologies Group is more favorable than Secure Income REIT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Secure Income REIT	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Pinewood Technologies Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media favor SIR or PINE?

In the previous week, Pinewood Technologies Group had 2 more articles in the media than Secure Income REIT. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pinewood Technologies Group and 0 mentions for Secure Income REIT. Pinewood Technologies Group's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Secure Income REIT's score of 0.00 indicating that Pinewood Technologies Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Secure Income REIT	Neutral
Pinewood Technologies Group	Neutral

Is SIR or PINE more profitable?

Pinewood Technologies Group has a net margin of 167.76% compared to Secure Income REIT's net margin of 0.00%. Pinewood Technologies Group's return on equity of 11.83% beat Secure Income REIT's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Secure Income REIT	N/A	N/A	N/A
Pinewood Technologies Group	167.76%	11.83%	4.17%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SIR or PINE?

45.9% of Pinewood Technologies Group shares are held by institutional investors. 47.4% of Pinewood Technologies Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Pinewood Technologies Group beats Secure Income REIT on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.