ALJJ vs. GEG, ATXG, HAPP, STRR, ALPP, LIVE, AEI, AEHL, ZEST, and JXJT
Should you be buying ALJ Regional stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ALJ Regional include Great Elm Group (GEG), Addentax Group (ATXG), Happiness Development Group (HAPP), Star Equity (STRR), Alpine 4 (ALPP), Live Ventures (LIVE), Alset (AEI), Antelope Enterprise (AEHL), Ecoark (ZEST), and JX Luxventure (JXJT). These companies are all part of the "multi-sector conglomerates" sector.
ALJ Regional vs.
ALJ Regional (NASDAQ:ALJJ) and Great Elm Group (NASDAQ:GEG) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
ALJ Regional has a net margin of 41.83% compared to Great Elm Group's net margin of -87.54%. ALJ Regional's return on equity of 217.41% beat Great Elm Group's return on equity.
ALJ Regional has higher revenue and earnings than Great Elm Group. Great Elm Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ALJ Regional, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ALJ Regional has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Great Elm Group has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
1.4% of ALJ Regional shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.7% of Great Elm Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.3% of ALJ Regional shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 47.3% of Great Elm Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
ALJ Regional received 144 more outperform votes than Great Elm Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.45% of users gave ALJ Regional an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Great Elm Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Great Elm Group had 4 more articles in the media than ALJ Regional. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Great Elm Group and 0 mentions for ALJ Regional. Great Elm Group's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat ALJ Regional's score of 0.00 indicating that Great Elm Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
ALJ Regional beats Great Elm Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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