VINO vs. ART, GUS, ZAM, CRL, OHT, SIS, CODE, RE, DKL, and BAR
Should you be buying Virgin Wines UK stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virgin Wines UK include Artisanal Spirits (ART), Gusbourne (GUS), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Creightons (CRL), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), Science in Sport (SIS), Northcoders Group (CODE), R.E.A. (RE), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), and Brand Architekts Group (BAR). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Virgin Wines UK (LON:VINO) and Artisanal Spirits (LON:ART) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Virgin Wines UK has a net margin of -1.01% compared to Artisanal Spirits' net margin of -18.31%. Virgin Wines UK's return on equity of -2.71% beat Artisanal Spirits' return on equity.
Virgin Wines UK received 2 more outperform votes than Artisanal Spirits when rated by MarketBeat users.
Virgin Wines UK has higher revenue and earnings than Artisanal Spirits. Virgin Wines UK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Artisanal Spirits, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Virgin Wines UK has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Artisanal Spirits has a beta of -0.16, suggesting that its stock price is 116% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Artisanal Spirits had 8 more articles in the media than Virgin Wines UK. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Artisanal Spirits and 6 mentions for Virgin Wines UK. Artisanal Spirits' average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Virgin Wines UK's score of 0.05 indicating that Artisanal Spirits is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
67.4% of Virgin Wines UK shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.0% of Artisanal Spirits shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.5% of Virgin Wines UK shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 56.7% of Artisanal Spirits shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Virgin Wines UK beats Artisanal Spirits on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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