Symphony International (SIHL) Competitors

Symphony International (LON:SIHL) and i(x) Net Zero (LON:IX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SIHL or IX?

i(x) Net Zero has higher revenue and earnings than Symphony International. i(x) Net Zero is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Symphony International, 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
Symphony International	£57.65M	0.03	-£102.23M	£0.11	3.53
i(x) Net Zero	£80.05M	0.00	£56.40M	£0.54	N/A

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SIHL or IX?

16.2% of Symphony International shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.2% of Symphony International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of i(x) Net Zero shares are owned 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 & volatility, SIHL or IX?

Symphony International has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, i(x) Net Zero has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is SIHL or IX more profitable?

i(x) Net Zero has a net margin of 70.33% compared to Symphony International's net margin of 0.00%. i(x) Net Zero's return on equity of 60.99% beat Symphony International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Symphony International	N/A	-23.29%	0.22%
i(x) Net Zero	70.33%	60.99%	39.94%

Does the media refer more to SIHL or IX?

In the previous week, i(x) Net Zero had 3 more articles in the media than Symphony International. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for i(x) Net Zero and 1 mentions for Symphony International. Symphony International's average media sentiment score of -0.23 beat i(x) Net Zero's score of -0.24 indicating that Symphony International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Symphony International	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
i(x) Net Zero	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

i(x) Net Zero beats Symphony International on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.