Greenlane Renewables (GRN) Competitors

Greenlane Renewables (TSE:GRN) and Pinetree Capital (TSE:PNP) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, GRN or PNP?

Pinetree Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Greenlane Renewables. Greenlane Renewables is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinetree Capital, 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
Greenlane Renewables	C$61.59M	0.73	-C$21.61M	-C$0.14	-2.07
Pinetree Capital	C$8.67M	15.46	C$18.94M	C$2.02	7.07

Which has more risk and volatility, GRN or PNP?

Greenlane Renewables has a beta of 2.5, indicating that its share price is 150% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pinetree Capital has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in GRN or PNP?

2.9% of Greenlane Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.0% of Pinetree Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of Greenlane Renewables shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.4% of Pinetree Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer GRN or PNP?

In the previous week, Greenlane Renewables and Greenlane Renewables both had 1 articles in the media. Greenlane Renewables' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Pinetree Capital's score of 0.75 indicating that Greenlane Renewables is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Greenlane Renewables	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Pinetree Capital	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is GRN or PNP more profitable?

Pinetree Capital has a net margin of 218.56% compared to Greenlane Renewables' net margin of -35.09%. Pinetree Capital's return on equity of 34.80% beat Greenlane Renewables' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Greenlane Renewables	-35.09%	-88.83%	-9.89%
Pinetree Capital	218.56%	34.80%	17.18%

Summary

Pinetree Capital beats Greenlane Renewables on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.