CEL vs. EAH, VLG, ANCR, AGY, BXP, APH, SPEC, REDX, ETX, and POLB
Should you be buying Celadon Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Celadon Pharmaceuticals include ECO Animal Health Group (EAH), Venture Life Group (VLG), Animalcare Group (ANCR), Allergy Therapeutics (AGY), Beximco Pharmaceuticals (BXP), Alliance Pharma (APH), INSPECS Group (SPEC), Redx Pharma (REDX), e-therapeutics (ETX), and Poolbeg Pharma (POLB). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Celadon Pharmaceuticals (LON:CEL) and ECO Animal Health Group (LON:EAH) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.
Celadon Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 111.90%. Given Celadon Pharmaceuticals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Celadon Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than ECO Animal Health Group.
In the previous week, ECO Animal Health Group had 3 more articles in the media than Celadon Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ECO Animal Health Group and 0 mentions for Celadon Pharmaceuticals. ECO Animal Health Group's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Celadon Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that ECO Animal Health Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
5.5% of Celadon Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.2% of ECO Animal Health Group shares are held by institutional investors. 66.1% of Celadon Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of ECO Animal Health Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
ECO Animal Health Group has higher revenue and earnings than Celadon Pharmaceuticals. ECO Animal Health Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celadon Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Celadon Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.02, indicating that its stock price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ECO Animal Health Group has a beta of 0.07, indicating that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ECO Animal Health Group received 289 more outperform votes than Celadon Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Celadon Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 75.71% of users gave ECO Animal Health Group an outperform vote.
Celadon Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ECO Animal Health Group's net margin of -1.83%. ECO Animal Health Group's return on equity of -0.24% beat Celadon Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.
Summary
ECO Animal Health Group beats Celadon Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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