FTC vs. CLX, MWE, TRB, BKS, SPSY, NXQ, XAR, BGO, ECK, and WNWD
Should you be buying Filtronic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Filtronic include Calnex Solutions (CLX), M.T.I Wireless Edge (MWE), Tribal Group (TRB), Beeks Financial Cloud Group (BKS), Spectra Systems (SPSY), Nexteq (NXQ), Xaar (XAR), Bango (BGO), Eckoh (ECK), and Windward (WNWD). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Filtronic (LON:FTC) and Calnex Solutions (LON:CLX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
Calnex Solutions has a consensus price target of GBX 110, indicating a potential upside of 106.77%. Given Calnex Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Calnex Solutions is more favorable than Filtronic.
In the previous week, Filtronic had 1 more articles in the media than Calnex Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Filtronic and 0 mentions for Calnex Solutions. Filtronic's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Calnex Solutions'average media sentiment score.
26.6% of Filtronic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Calnex Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 57.7% of Filtronic shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of Calnex Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Calnex Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Filtronic.
Filtronic has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calnex Solutions has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Filtronic received 157 more outperform votes than Calnex Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Calnex Solutions an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Filtronic an outperform vote.
Calnex Solutions has a net margin of 13.76% compared to Filtronic's net margin of -3.19%. Calnex Solutions' return on equity of 12.19% beat Filtronic's return on equity.
Summary
Calnex Solutions beats Filtronic on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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