CRL vs. BAR, ZAM, OHT, CODE, VINO, DKL, SIS, DIS, ART, and MLVN
Should you be buying Creightons stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Creightons include Brand Architekts Group (BAR), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), Northcoders Group (CODE), Virgin Wines UK (VINO), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), Science in Sport (SIS), Distil (DIS), Artisanal Spirits (ART), and Malvern International (MLVN). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Creightons (LON:CRL) and Brand Architekts Group (LON:BAR) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
In the previous week, Brand Architekts Group had 1 more articles in the media than Creightons. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Brand Architekts Group and 0 mentions for Creightons. Brand Architekts Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Creightons' score of 0.00 indicating that Brand Architekts Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Creightons has a net margin of 2.10% compared to Brand Architekts Group's net margin of -30.92%. Creightons' return on equity of 4.69% beat Brand Architekts Group's return on equity.
Creightons pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Brand Architekts Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.2%. Creightons pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brand Architekts Group pays out -2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brand Architekts Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Creightons has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brand Architekts Group has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Creightons has higher revenue and earnings than Brand Architekts Group. Brand Architekts Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Creightons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Creightons received 89 more outperform votes than Brand Architekts Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Brand Architekts Group an outperform vote while only 63.76% of users gave Creightons an outperform vote.
0.6% of Creightons shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.8% of Brand Architekts Group shares are held by institutional investors. 61.8% of Creightons shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Brand Architekts Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Creightons beats Brand Architekts Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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