LEV vs. AFN, NPS, KBL, DXT, DRX, CHR, MAL, ISV, DIV, and DCM
Should you be buying Lion Electric stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lion Electric include Ag Growth International (AFN), Canadian Large Cap Leaders Spli (NPS), K-Bro Linen (KBL), Dexterra Group (DXT), ADF Group (DRX), Chorus Aviation (CHR), Magellan Aerospace (MAL), Information Services (ISV), Diversified Royalty (DIV), and DATA Communications Management (DCM). 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 investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and community ranking.
Ag Growth International has a net margin of 4.51% compared to Ag Growth International's net margin of -40.93%. Lion Electric's return on equity of 23.61% beat Ag Growth International's return on equity.
27.9% of Ag Growth International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Lion Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Ag Growth International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.1% of Lion Electric shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ag Growth International has a beta of 2.32, meaning that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lion Electric has a beta of 2.62, meaning that its share price is 162% more volatile than the S&P 500.
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.
Ag Growth International presently has a consensus price target of C$78.22, suggesting a potential upside of 61.48%. Given Lion Electric's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ag Growth International is more favorable than Lion Electric.
Ag Growth International received 513 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 42.86% of users gave Lion Electric an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Ag Growth International had 20 more articles in the media than Lion Electric. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Ag Growth International and 6 mentions for Lion Electric. Ag Growth International's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Lion Electric's score of 0.10 indicating that Lion Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Ag Growth International beats Lion Electric on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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