VEL vs. CFX, OFG, FCAP, OBT, PFC, TRIN, HARL, SOS, SPO, and ING
Should you be buying Velocity Composites stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Velocity Composites include Colefax Group (CFX), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Obtala (OBT), Petrofac (PFC), Trinity Exploration & Production (TRIN), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), Sosandar (SOS), Sportech (SPO), and Ingenta (ING). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Velocity Composites vs. Its Competitors
Colefax Group (LON:CFX) and Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
Colefax Group has higher revenue and earnings than Velocity Composites. Velocity Composites is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colefax Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
54.4% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.9% of Velocity Composites shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.5% of Colefax Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.1% of Velocity Composites shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Colefax Group has a net margin of 5.41% compared to Velocity Composites' net margin of -11.83%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 18.88% beat Velocity Composites' return on equity.
In the previous week, Colefax Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Velocity Composites'average media sentiment score.
Colefax Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 870, indicating a potential upside of 0.58%. Velocity Composites has a consensus price target of GBX 60, indicating a potential upside of 150.84%. Given Velocity Composites' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Velocity Composites is more favorable than Colefax Group.
Colefax Group has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Velocity Composites has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Colefax Group beats Velocity Composites on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:VEL) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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