WHI vs. FCAP, JIM, CNKS, TAVI, QBT, FKE, AFN, ARDN, MAC, and NXG
Should you be buying WH Ireland Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WH Ireland Group include Cavendish Financial (FCAP), Jarvis Securities (JIM), Cenkos Securities (CNKS), Tavistock Investments (TAVI), Quantum Blockchain Technologies (QBT), Fiske (FKE), ADVFN (AFN), Arden Partners (ARDN), Marechale Capital (MAC), and NEX Group (NXG). These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.
WH Ireland Group (LON:WHI) and Cavendish Financial (LON:FCAP) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.
Cavendish Financial has a net margin of -17.16% compared to WH Ireland Group's net margin of -23.63%. Cavendish Financial's return on equity of -18.69% beat WH Ireland Group's return on equity.
46.9% of WH Ireland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.2% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.9% of WH Ireland Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 85.6% of Cavendish Financial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
WH Ireland Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cavendish Financial. Cavendish Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WH Ireland Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
WH Ireland Group received 49 more outperform votes than Cavendish Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.59% of users gave Cavendish Financial an outperform vote while only 70.11% of users gave WH Ireland Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Cavendish Financial had 1 more articles in the media than WH Ireland Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cavendish Financial and 0 mentions for WH Ireland Group. WH Ireland Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Cavendish Financial'saverage media sentiment score.
WH Ireland Group has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cavendish Financial has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
WH Ireland Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 123.1%. Cavendish Financial pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 25.3%. WH Ireland Group pays out -5,714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cavendish Financial pays out -6,666.7% 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.
Summary
Cavendish Financial beats WH Ireland Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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