DIS vs. MLVN, DKL, OGN, BAR, EVST, CODE, CRL, ZAM, OHT, and EISB
Should you be buying Distil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distil include Malvern International (MLVN), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), Origin Enterprises (OGN), Brand Architekts Group (BAR), Everest Global (EVST), Northcoders Group (CODE), Creightons (CRL), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), and East Imperial (EISB). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Malvern International (LON:MLVN) and Distil (LON:DIS) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
Malvern International has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distil has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
17.9% of Malvern International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Distil shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.7% of Malvern International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 69.0% of Distil shares are owned 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.
In the previous week, Distil had 3 more articles in the media than Malvern International. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Distil and 0 mentions for Malvern International. Malvern International's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Distil's score of 0.00 indicating that Distil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Distil has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Malvern International.
Malvern International has a net margin of -1.31% compared to Malvern International's net margin of -33.98%. Distil's return on equity of 0.00% beat Malvern International's return on equity.
Malvern International received 71 more outperform votes than Distil when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.42% of users gave Distil an outperform vote while only 66.27% of users gave Malvern International an outperform vote.
Summary
Distil beats Malvern International on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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