Dewhurst Group (DWHT) Competitors

Proton Motor Power Systems (LON:PPS) and Dewhurst Group (LON:DWHT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Which has more volatility & risk, PPS or DWHT?

Proton Motor Power Systems has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dewhurst Group has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend PPS or DWHT?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Proton Motor Power Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Dewhurst Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PPS or DWHT?

Dewhurst Group has higher revenue and earnings than Proton Motor Power Systems. Proton Motor Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dewhurst Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Proton Motor Power Systems	£2.04M	17.90	-£16.41M	-£0.01	-220.00
Dewhurst Group	£57.96M	0.91	£5.04M	£0.62	1,927.42

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in PPS or DWHT?

4.8% of Dewhurst Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.1% of Proton Motor Power Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 83.7% of Dewhurst Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PPS or DWHT?

Dewhurst Group received 52 more outperform votes than Proton Motor Power Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.89% of users gave Proton Motor Power Systems an outperform vote while only 63.81% of users gave Dewhurst Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Proton Motor Power Systems	Outperform Votes 112 70.89%	Underperform Votes 46 29.11%
Dewhurst Group	Outperform Votes 164 63.81%	Underperform Votes 93 36.19%

Does the media favor PPS or DWHT?

In the previous week, Dewhurst Group had 1 more articles in the media than Proton Motor Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dewhurst Group and 1 mentions for Proton Motor Power Systems. Dewhurst Group's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Proton Motor Power Systems' score of 0.22 indicating that Proton Motor Power Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Proton Motor Power Systems	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dewhurst Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is PPS or DWHT more profitable?

Dewhurst Group has a net margin of 8.69% compared to Dewhurst Group's net margin of 0.00%. Proton Motor Power Systems' return on equity of 8.41% beat Dewhurst Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Proton Motor Power Systems	N/A	N/A	-53.57%
Dewhurst Group	8.69%	8.41%	6.49%

Summary

Dewhurst Group beats Proton Motor Power Systems on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.