VEL vs. HARL, CPP, RBGP, REAT, SUH, TRYB, EMR, DRV, RAI, and DGI
Should you be buying Velocity Composites stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Velocity Composites include Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), CPPGroup (CPP), RBG (RBGP), REACT Group (REAT), Sutton Harbour Group (SUH), Tribe Technology (TRYB), Empresaria Group (EMR), Driver Group (DRV), RA International Group (RAI), and DG Innovate (DGI). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) and Harland & Wolff Group (LON:HARL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings and risk.
Velocity Composites has a net margin of -19.15% compared to Harland & Wolff Group's net margin of -221.09%. Harland & Wolff Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Velocity Composites' return on equity.
Velocity Composites has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harland & Wolff Group has a beta of 3.11, meaning that its stock price is 211% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Velocity Composites has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Harland & Wolff Group. Velocity Composites is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harland & Wolff Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Velocity Composites had 2 more articles in the media than Harland & Wolff Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Velocity Composites and 4 mentions for Harland & Wolff Group. Velocity Composites' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Harland & Wolff Group's score of -0.08 indicating that Velocity Composites is being referred to more favorably in the media.
35.3% of Velocity Composites shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Harland & Wolff Group shares are held by institutional investors. 50.0% of Velocity Composites shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Harland & Wolff Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Velocity Composites received 88 more outperform votes than Harland & Wolff Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Velocity Composites beats Harland & Wolff Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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