GCL vs. FEN, AEET, SBSI, IVPG, BEMO, MIG5, TENT, CRS, MIG1, and EJFI
Should you be buying Geiger Counter stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Geiger Counter include Frenkel Topping Group (FEN), Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (AEET), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), Invesco Select Glo Eq (IVPG), Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities (BEMO), Maven Income & Growth VCT 5 (MIG5), Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT), Crystal Amber (CRS), Maven Income & Growth VCT (MIG1), and EJF Investments (EJFI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Geiger Counter (LON:GCL) and Frenkel Topping Group (LON:FEN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Frenkel Topping Group had 1 more articles in the media than Geiger Counter. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Frenkel Topping Group and 0 mentions for Geiger Counter. Geiger Counter's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Frenkel Topping Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Geiger Counter has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Frenkel Topping Group. Geiger Counter is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frenkel Topping Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
26.1% of Geiger Counter shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of Frenkel Topping Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Geiger Counter shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Frenkel Topping Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Frenkel Topping Group received 89 more outperform votes than Geiger Counter when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.82% of users gave Geiger Counter an outperform vote while only 57.49% of users gave Frenkel Topping Group an outperform vote.
Geiger Counter has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frenkel Topping Group has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Geiger Counter has a net margin of 91.92% compared to Frenkel Topping Group's net margin of 5.06%. Geiger Counter's return on equity of 30.41% beat Frenkel Topping Group's return on equity.
Summary
Geiger Counter beats Frenkel Topping Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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