VATE vs. FGF, GEG, HAPP, ALPP, LRHC, LIVE, STRR, SRL, PAVS, and JTAI
Should you be buying INNOVATE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of INNOVATE include Fundamental Global (FGF), Great Elm Group (GEG), Happiness Development Group (HAPP), Alpine 4 (ALPP), La Rosa (LRHC), Live Ventures (LIVE), Star Equity (STRR), Scully Royalty (SRL), Paranovus Entertainment Technology (PAVS), and Jet.AI (JTAI). These companies are all part of the "multi-sector conglomerates" sector.
Fundamental Global (NASDAQ:FGF) and INNOVATE (NYSE:VATE) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.
3.1% of Fundamental Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.3% of INNOVATE shares are held by institutional investors. 62.7% of Fundamental Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of INNOVATE shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Fundamental Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue than INNOVATE. INNOVATE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fundamental Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fundamental Global and INNOVATE both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, INNOVATE had 11 more articles in the media than Fundamental Global. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for INNOVATE and 2 mentions for Fundamental Global. Fundamental Global's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat INNOVATE's score of 0.00 indicating that INNOVATE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Fundamental Global has a net margin of 14.32% compared to Fundamental Global's net margin of -2.47%. INNOVATE's return on equity of 21.51% beat Fundamental Global's return on equity.
Fundamental Global has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, INNOVATE has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Fundamental Global beats INNOVATE on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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