Primorus Investments (PRIM) Competitors

Primorus Investments (LON:PRIM) and Crossword Cybersecurity (LON:CCS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PRIM or CCS?

Primorus Investments has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Crossword Cybersecurity. Crossword Cybersecurity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primorus Investments, 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
Primorus Investments	N/A	N/A	£927.00K	£0.66	4.77
Crossword Cybersecurity	£4.19M	0.00	-£3.90M	-£0.04	N/A

Does the media prefer PRIM or CCS?

In the previous week, Crossword Cybersecurity had 24 more articles in the media than Primorus Investments. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Crossword Cybersecurity and 0 mentions for Primorus Investments. Primorus Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Crossword Cybersecurity's score of -0.02 indicating that Primorus Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Primorus Investments	Neutral
Crossword Cybersecurity	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PRIM or CCS?

Primorus Investments received 86 more outperform votes than Crossword Cybersecurity when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Crossword Cybersecurity an outperform vote while only 70.63% of users gave Primorus Investments an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Primorus Investments	Outperform Votes 101 70.63%	Underperform Votes 42 29.37%
Crossword Cybersecurity	Outperform Votes 15 71.43%	Underperform Votes 6 28.57%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PRIM or CCS?

28.8% of Crossword Cybersecurity shares are held by institutional investors. 46.6% of Primorus Investments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.4% of Crossword Cybersecurity shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is PRIM or CCS more profitable?

Primorus Investments has a net margin of 28.88% compared to Crossword Cybersecurity's net margin of -92.92%. Primorus Investments' return on equity of 16.76% beat Crossword Cybersecurity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primorus Investments	28.88%	16.76%	26.08%
Crossword Cybersecurity	-92.92%	-165.27%	-36.27%

Which has more volatility and risk, PRIM or CCS?

Primorus Investments has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crossword Cybersecurity has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its share price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Primorus Investments beats Crossword Cybersecurity on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.