IGE vs. UVEL, PEG, CMH, PHSC, SLNG, SNT, EQT, AEG, INSP, and CEPS
Should you be buying Image Scan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Image Scan include UniVision Engineering (UVEL), Petards Group (PEG), Chamberlin (CMH), PHSC (PHSC), H C Slingsby (SLNG), Sabien Technology Group (SNT), EQTEC (EQT), Active Energy Group (AEG), Inspirit Energy (INSP), and Ceps (CEPS). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
UniVision Engineering (LON:UVEL) and Image Scan (LON:IGE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment.
5.7% of Image Scan shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.9% of UniVision Engineering shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 83.8% of Image Scan shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Image Scan received 79 more outperform votes than UniVision Engineering when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.30% of users gave Image Scan an outperform vote while only 64.89% of users gave UniVision Engineering an outperform vote.
UniVision Engineering has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Image Scan has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Image Scan has lower revenue, but higher earnings than UniVision Engineering.
Image Scan has a net margin of 4.18% compared to Image Scan's net margin of 0.00%. UniVision Engineering's return on equity of 8.55% beat Image Scan's return on equity.
In the previous week, Image Scan had 1 more articles in the media than UniVision Engineering. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Image Scan and 0 mentions for UniVision Engineering. UniVision Engineering's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Image Scan's score of 0.00 indicating that Image Scan is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Image Scan beats UniVision Engineering on 11 of the 13 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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