GLT vs. CHCI, TURN, TISI, EVA, OESX, SUGP, CSTE, NWGL, SMID, and SLND
Should you be buying Glatfelter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Glatfelter include Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI), 180 Degree Capital (TURN), Team (TISI), Enviva (EVA), Orion Energy Systems (OESX), SU Group (SUGP), Caesarstone (CSTE), Nature Wood Group (NWGL), Smith-Midland (SMID), and Southland (SLND). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Glatfelter (NYSE:GLT) and Comstock Holding Companies (NASDAQ:CHCI) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking.
In the previous week, Comstock Holding Companies had 3 more articles in the media than Glatfelter. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Comstock Holding Companies and 1 mentions for Glatfelter. Glatfelter's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Comstock Holding Companies'average media sentiment score.
Glatfelter received 23 more outperform votes than Comstock Holding Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.90% of users gave Comstock Holding Companies an outperform vote while only 58.95% of users gave Glatfelter an outperform vote.
Comstock Holding Companies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Glatfelter. Glatfelter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comstock Holding Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Comstock Holding Companies has a net margin of 17.41% compared to Glatfelter's net margin of -5.71%. Comstock Holding Companies' return on equity of 23.57% beat Glatfelter's return on equity.
Glatfelter has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Comstock Holding Companies has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
76.9% of Glatfelter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.5% of Comstock Holding Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Glatfelter shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 40.0% of Comstock Holding Companies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Comstock Holding Companies beats Glatfelter on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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