PHP Ventures Acquisition (PPHP) Competitors

ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN (NASDAQ:GLDI) and PHP Ventures Acquisition (NASDAQ:PPHP) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GLDI or PPHP?

37.0% of ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.4% of PHP Ventures Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 41.0% of PHP Ventures Acquisition shares are held 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.

Does the media refer more to GLDI or PPHP?

In the previous week, ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN had 2 more articles in the media than PHP Ventures Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN and 0 mentions for PHP Ventures Acquisition. ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat PHP Ventures Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN	Positive
PHP Ventures Acquisition	Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, GLDI or PPHP?

PHP Ventures Acquisition is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN	N/A	N/A	N/A	$0.78	205.28
PHP Ventures Acquisition	N/A	N/A	-$1.85M	-$0.40	-27.68

Is GLDI or PPHP more profitable?

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN	N/A	N/A	N/A
PHP Ventures Acquisition	N/A	N/A	-4.75%

Which has more volatility and risk, GLDI or PPHP?

ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PHP Ventures Acquisition has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN beats PHP Ventures Acquisition on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.