AFN vs. LEV, BUI, GPV, CSX, CUB, ATA, SES, SVI, RUS, and EIF
Should you be buying Ag Growth International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ag Growth International include Lion Electric (LEV), Buhler Industries (BUI), GreenPower Motor (GPV), Clean Seed Capital Group (CSX), CubicFarm Systems (CUB), ATS Automation Tooling Systems (ATA), Secure Energy Services (SES), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Russel Metals (RUS), and Exchange Income (EIF). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Ag Growth International (TSE:AFN) and Lion Electric (TSE:LEV) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
In the previous week, Ag Growth International and Ag Growth International both had 3 articles in the media. Ag Growth International's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Lion Electric's score of 0.24 indicating that Ag Growth International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ag Growth International presently has a consensus price target of C$78.22, indicating a potential upside of 35.43%. Given Ag Growth International's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Ag Growth International is more favorable than Lion Electric.
Ag Growth International has higher revenue and earnings than Lion Electric. Lion Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ag Growth International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
27.2% of Ag Growth International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of Lion Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Ag Growth International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 48.1% of Lion Electric shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Ag Growth International has a net margin of 3.64% compared to Lion Electric's net margin of -43.21%. Ag Growth International's return on equity of 17.89% beat Lion Electric's return on equity.
Ag Growth International has a beta of 2.37, indicating that its share price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lion Electric has a beta of 2.74, indicating that its share price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ag Growth International received 512 more outperform votes than Lion Electric when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.35% of users gave Ag Growth International an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Lion Electric an outperform vote.
Summary
Ag Growth International beats Lion Electric on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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