ITM vs. CGS, AVG, GDWN, RNO, MPAC, MGAM, RST, FNTL, SHI, and CHRT
Should you be buying ITM Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ITM Power include Castings (CGS), Avingtrans (AVG), Goodwin (GDWN), Renold (RNO), Mpac Group (MPAC), Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM), Restore (RST), Fintel (FNTL), SIG (SHI), and Cohort (CHRT). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
ITM Power (LON:ITM) and Castings (LON:CGS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, valuation and earnings.
29.1% of ITM Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.2% of Castings shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.4% of ITM Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of Castings shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Castings has higher revenue and earnings than ITM Power. ITM Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Castings, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Castings has a net margin of 6.81% compared to ITM Power's net margin of 0.00%. Castings' return on equity of 12.26% beat ITM Power's return on equity.
ITM Power has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Castings has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ITM Power received 61 more outperform votes than Castings when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.63% of users gave Castings an outperform vote while only 67.18% of users gave ITM Power an outperform vote.
In the previous week, ITM Power and ITM Power both had 1 articles in the media. Castings' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat ITM Power's score of 0.22 indicating that Castings is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Castings has a consensus target price of GBX 550, suggesting a potential upside of 42.81%. Given Castings' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Castings is more favorable than ITM Power.
Summary
Castings beats ITM Power on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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