Springfield Properties (SPR) Competitors

Springfield Properties (LON:SPR) and Air Partner (LON:AIR) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and profitability.

Does the media favor SPR or AIR?

In the previous week, Springfield Properties had 2 more articles in the media than Air Partner. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Springfield Properties and 2 mentions for Air Partner. Air Partner's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Springfield Properties' score of -0.24 indicating that Air Partner is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Springfield Properties	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Air Partner	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is SPR or AIR a better dividend stock?

Springfield Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Air Partner pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Springfield Properties pays out 1,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Air Partner pays out 0.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SPR or AIR?

10.7% of Springfield Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 36.2% of Springfield Properties shares are held by company 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor SPR or AIR?

Air Partner received 244 more outperform votes than Springfield Properties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.30% of users gave Air Partner an outperform vote while only 37.84% of users gave Springfield Properties an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Springfield Properties	Outperform Votes 14 37.84%	Underperform Votes 23 62.16%
Air Partner	Outperform Votes 258 73.30%	Underperform Votes 94 26.70%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SPR or AIR?

Springfield Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Air Partner. Air Partner is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Springfield Properties, 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
Springfield Properties	£266.53M	0.40	£7.55M	£0.06	1,491.67
Air Partner	£68.20M	1.16	N/A	£4.00	31.13

Is SPR or AIR more profitable?

Springfield Properties has a net margin of 2.83% compared to Air Partner's net margin of 0.00%. Springfield Properties' return on equity of 4.89% beat Air Partner's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Springfield Properties	2.83%	4.89%	3.53%
Air Partner	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Springfield Properties beats Air Partner on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.