VNET vs. SLP, APP, SLE, INSE, CTG, SMRT, ADAM, INTU, MTC, and INFA
Should you be buying Vianet Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vianet Group include Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Appreciate Group (APP), San Leon Energy (SLE), Inspired (INSE), Christie Group (CTG), Smartspace Software (SMRT), Jade Road Investments (ADAM), Intu Properties (INTU), Mothercare (MTC), and InfraStrata (INFA). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Vianet Group vs.
Vianet Group (LON:VNET) and Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Vianet Group's net margin of 5.28%.
Vianet Group has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.
50.9% of Vianet Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.8% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.9% of Vianet Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sylvania Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than Vianet Group. Sylvania Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vianet Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vianet Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Sylvania Platinum pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Vianet Group pays out 3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sylvania Platinum pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Sylvania Platinum received 118 more outperform votes than Vianet Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.59% of users gave Sylvania Platinum an outperform vote while only 69.46% of users gave Vianet Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Vianet Group had 5 more articles in the media than Sylvania Platinum. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Vianet Group and 0 mentions for Sylvania Platinum. Vianet Group's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Sylvania Platinum's score of -0.84 indicating that Vianet Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Vianet Group beats Sylvania Platinum on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:VNET) was last updated on 12/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
