Strip Tinning (STG) Competitors

Carclo (LON:CAR) and Strip Tinning (LON:STG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation and community ranking.

Which has better valuation & earnings, CAR or STG?

Strip Tinning has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Carclo. Strip Tinning is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carclo, 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
Carclo	£138.22M	0.04	-£6.79M	-£0.09	-79.72
Strip Tinning	£11.20M	0.61	-£2.90M	-£0.19	-197.37

Is CAR or STG more profitable?

Carclo has a net margin of -4.92% compared to Carclo's net margin of -25.85%. Strip Tinning's return on equity of -37.12% beat Carclo's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Carclo	-4.92%	-37.12%	1.26%
Strip Tinning	-25.85%	-38.81%	-16.21%

Which has more risk & volatility, CAR or STG?

Carclo has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Strip Tinning has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to CAR or STG?

In the previous week, Carclo and Carclo both had 1 articles in the media. Strip Tinning's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Carclo's score of 0.00 indicating that Carclo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Carclo	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Strip Tinning	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts prefer CAR or STG?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Carclo	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Strip Tinning	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community favor CAR or STG?

Carclo received 299 more outperform votes than Strip Tinning when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Carclo	Outperform Votes 299 69.86%	Underperform Votes 129 30.14%
Strip Tinning	N/A	N/A

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CAR or STG?

37.6% of Carclo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.0% of Strip Tinning shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.5% of Carclo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.1% of Strip Tinning shares are owned 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.

Summary

Carclo beats Strip Tinning on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.