Proton Motor Power Systems (PPS) Competitors

Dewhurst Group (LON:DWHA) and Proton Motor Power Systems (LON:PPS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Do analysts prefer DWHA or PPS?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dewhurst Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Proton Motor Power Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the media prefer DWHA or PPS?

In the previous week, Proton Motor Power Systems had 3 more articles in the media than Dewhurst Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Proton Motor Power Systems and 0 mentions for Dewhurst Group. Proton Motor Power Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Dewhurst Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Proton Motor Power Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Dewhurst Group	Neutral
Proton Motor Power Systems	Neutral

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DWHA or PPS?

Dewhurst Group has higher revenue and earnings than Proton Motor Power Systems. Proton Motor Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dewhurst 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
Dewhurst Group	£58.55M	0.44	£5M	£0.63	920.63
Proton Motor Power Systems	£2.12M	5.09	-£14.53M	-£0.01	-65.00

Is DWHA or PPS more profitable?

Dewhurst Group has a net margin of 8.54% compared to Proton Motor Power Systems' net margin of 0.00%. Dewhurst Group's return on equity of 8.75% beat Proton Motor Power Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dewhurst Group	8.54%	8.75%	6.49%
Proton Motor Power Systems	N/A	N/A	-37.48%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DWHA or PPS?

3.9% of Dewhurst Group shares are held by institutional investors. 54.2% of Dewhurst Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 77.8% of Proton Motor Power Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk and volatility, DWHA or PPS?

Dewhurst Group has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Proton Motor Power Systems has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DWHA or PPS?

Proton Motor Power Systems received 75 more outperform votes than Dewhurst Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.89% of users gave Proton Motor Power Systems an outperform vote while only 62.71% of users gave Dewhurst Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Dewhurst Group	Outperform Votes 37 62.71%	Underperform Votes 22 37.29%
Proton Motor Power Systems	Outperform Votes 112 70.89%	Underperform Votes 46 29.11%

Summary

Dewhurst Group beats Proton Motor Power Systems on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.