ANP vs. GLB, SIS, OHT, ZAM, CARR, KYGA, WINE, GUS, RE, and ART
Should you be buying Anpario stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Anpario include Glanbia (GLB), Science in Sport (SIS), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Carr's Group (CARR), Kerry Group (KYGA), Naked Wines (WINE), Gusbourne (GUS), R.E.A. (RE), and Artisanal Spirits (ART). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Glanbia (LON:GLB) and Anpario (LON:ANP) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Anpario has a net margin of 8.15% compared to Anpario's net margin of 6.35%. Anpario's return on equity of 16.86% beat Glanbia's return on equity.
Anpario received 75 more outperform votes than Glanbia when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.11% of users gave Anpario an outperform vote while only 65.00% of users gave Glanbia an outperform vote.
Glanbia has higher revenue and earnings than Anpario. Glanbia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anpario, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
30.6% of Glanbia shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.0% of Anpario shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.1% of Glanbia shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of Anpario shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Glanbia pays an annual dividend of GBX 35 per share and has a dividend yield of 189.8%. Anpario pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Glanbia pays out 2,916.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Anpario pays out 8,461.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Glanbia is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Anpario has a consensus price target of GBX 340, suggesting a potential upside of 29.44%. Given Glanbia's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Anpario is more favorable than Glanbia.
In the previous week, Glanbia had 6 more articles in the media than Anpario. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Glanbia and 1 mentions for Anpario. Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Anpario's score of 0.11 indicating that Anpario is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Glanbia has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Anpario has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Anpario beats Glanbia on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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