SLP vs. YOU, WIX, SST, CNIC, API, SRAD, GVP, ARBB, NET, and CYN
Should you be buying Sylvania Platinum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sylvania Platinum include YouGov (YOU), Wickes Group (WIX), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), CentralNic Group (CNIC), abrdn Property Income Trust (API), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Netcall (NET), and CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) and YouGov (LON:YOU) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
YouGov has higher revenue and earnings than Sylvania Platinum. Sylvania Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than YouGov, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sylvania Platinum received 10 more outperform votes than YouGov when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.59% of users gave Sylvania Platinum an outperform vote while only 67.47% of users gave YouGov an outperform vote.
Sylvania Platinum pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.0%. YouGov pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Sylvania Platinum pays out 12,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. YouGov pays out 4,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
24.4% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.6% of YouGov shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.2% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.2% of YouGov shares are owned 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.
Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 15.87% compared to YouGov's net margin of 8.41%. YouGov's return on equity of 14.24% beat Sylvania Platinum's return on equity.
In the previous week, YouGov had 16 more articles in the media than Sylvania Platinum. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for YouGov and 1 mentions for Sylvania Platinum. Sylvania Platinum's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat YouGov's score of 0.13 indicating that Sylvania Platinum is being referred to more favorably in the media.
YouGov has a consensus target price of GBX 905, indicating a potential upside of 90.53%. Given YouGov's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe YouGov is more favorable than Sylvania Platinum.
Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, YouGov has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
YouGov beats Sylvania Platinum on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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