GROW vs. FSG, IPO, CHRY, FSFL, CORD, PCFT, NAS, EWI, THRG, and BUT
Should you be buying Molten Ventures stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molten Ventures include Foresight Group (FSG), IP Group (IPO), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), Foresight Solar (FSFL), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), North Atlantic Smaller Cos (NAS), Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI), BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (THRG), and Brunner (BUT). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Foresight Group (LON:FSG) and Molten Ventures (LON:GROW) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.
Foresight Group has a net margin of 15.39% compared to Foresight Group's net margin of 0.00%. Molten Ventures' return on equity of 27.80% beat Foresight Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Molten Ventures had 2 more articles in the media than Foresight Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Molten Ventures and 0 mentions for Foresight Group. Foresight Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Molten Ventures' score of 0.00 indicating that Molten Ventures is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Foresight Group has higher revenue and earnings than Molten Ventures. Molten Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foresight Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
46.9% of Foresight Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Molten Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. 40.6% of Foresight Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Molten Ventures shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Foresight Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 560, indicating a potential upside of 23.89%. Given Molten Ventures' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Foresight Group is more favorable than Molten Ventures.
Foresight Group has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molten Ventures has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Molten Ventures received 250 more outperform votes than Foresight Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Foresight Group an outperform vote while only 77.06% of users gave Molten Ventures an outperform vote.
Summary
Foresight Group beats Molten Ventures on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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