TPXimpact (TPX) Competitors

Anpario (LON:ANP) and TPXimpact (LON:TPX) are both small-cap consumer goods companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ANP or TPX?

44.1% of Anpario shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of TPXimpact shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.5% of Anpario shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.9% of TPXimpact shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is ANP or TPX a better dividend stock?

Anpario pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. TPXimpact pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Anpario pays out 60.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TPXimpact pays out -4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. TPXimpact is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do analysts rate ANP or TPX?

Anpario presently has a consensus price target of GBX 435, suggesting a potential upside of 14.02%. Given Anpario's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Anpario is more favorable than TPXimpact.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Anpario	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
TPXimpact	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is ANP or TPX more profitable?

Anpario has a net margin of 9.23% compared to TPXimpact's net margin of -24.17%. Anpario's return on equity of 8.74% beat TPXimpact's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Anpario	9.23%	8.74%	5.51%
TPXimpact	-24.17%	-37.64%	-4.19%

Which has more risk and volatility, ANP or TPX?

Anpario has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TPXimpact has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor ANP or TPX?

In the previous week, Anpario had 1 more articles in the media than TPXimpact. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Anpario and 0 mentions for TPXimpact. Anpario's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat TPXimpact's score of 0.00 indicating that Anpario is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Anpario	Positive
TPXimpact	Neutral

Which has better valuation & earnings, ANP or TPX?

Anpario has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TPXimpact. TPXimpact is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anpario, 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
Anpario	£33.50M	1.94	£3.09M	£18.11	21.07
TPXimpact	£84.64M	0.22	-£20.46M	-£22.54	-0.90

Summary

Anpario beats TPXimpact on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.