Strip Tinning (STG) Competitors

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

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of STG or CAR?

39.6% of Strip Tinning shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of Carclo shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.0% of Strip Tinning shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 38.0% of Carclo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, STG or CAR?

Strip Tinning has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carclo has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor STG or CAR?

In the previous week, Carclo had 2 more articles in the media than Strip Tinning. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Carclo and 0 mentions for Strip Tinning. Strip Tinning's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Carclo's score of -0.05 indicating that Strip Tinning is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Strip Tinning	Neutral
Carclo	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in STG or CAR?

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

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

Is STG or CAR more profitable?

Carclo has a net margin of -2.49% compared to Strip Tinning's net margin of -29.66%. Carclo's return on equity of -43.22% beat Strip Tinning's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Strip Tinning	-29.66%	-57.28%	-12.65%
Carclo	-2.49%	-43.22%	2.73%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, STG or CAR?

Strip Tinning has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Carclo. Carclo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Strip Tinning, 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
Strip Tinning	£9.96M	0.60	-£2.95M	-£0.17	-194.41
Carclo	£132.67M	0.17	-£3.30M	-£0.04	-750.00

Summary

Carclo beats Strip Tinning on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.