PipeHawk (PIP) Competitors

Microsaic Systems (LON:MSYS) and PipeHawk (LON:PIP) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in MSYS or PIP?

14.3% of Microsaic Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.2% of Microsaic Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 64.0% of PipeHawk 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MSYS or PIP?

Microsaic Systems received 19 more outperform votes than PipeHawk when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.94% of users gave PipeHawk an outperform vote while only 61.61% of users gave Microsaic Systems an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Microsaic Systems	Outperform Votes 69 61.61%	Underperform Votes 43 38.39%
PipeHawk	Outperform Votes 50 64.94%	Underperform Votes 27 35.06%

Does the media favor MSYS or PIP?

In the previous week, Microsaic Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled PipeHawk'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Microsaic Systems	Neutral
PipeHawk	Neutral

Which has more volatility & risk, MSYS or PIP?

Microsaic Systems has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PipeHawk has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is MSYS or PIP more profitable?

PipeHawk has a net margin of -18.51% compared to Microsaic Systems' net margin of -527.85%. PipeHawk's return on equity of 28.84% beat Microsaic Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Microsaic Systems	-527.85%	-181.40%	-32.37%
PipeHawk	-18.51%	28.84%	-7.84%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MSYS or PIP?

PipeHawk has higher revenue and earnings than Microsaic Systems. PipeHawk is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsaic Systems, 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
Microsaic Systems	£8.66M	0.00	-£45.72M	-£25.52	N/A
PipeHawk	£9.14M	0.06	-£1.69M	-£4.66	-0.32

Summary

PipeHawk beats Microsaic Systems on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.