KWG vs. FIPP, CHIB, DNE, FWT, BFSP, GPM, VLE, DVNO, PMGR, and SDV
Should you be buying Kingswood stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kingswood include Frontier IP Group (FIPP), CT UK High Income Trust (CHIB), Dunedin Enterprise (DNE), Foresight Technology VCT (FWT), Blackfinch Spring VCT (BFSP), Golden Prospect Precious Metal (GPM), Volvere (VLE), Develop North (DVNO), Premier Miton Glb Renewables Trust (PMGR), and Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (SDV). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Kingswood (LON:KWG) and Frontier IP Group (LON:FIPP) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.
Frontier IP Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kingswood. Frontier IP Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kingswood, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kingswood has a beta of -0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier IP Group has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.
0.1% of Kingswood shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.7% of Frontier IP Group shares are held by institutional investors. 74.6% of Kingswood shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Frontier IP Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Kingswood had 1 more articles in the media than Frontier IP Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kingswood and 0 mentions for Frontier IP Group. Kingswood's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Frontier IP Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Kingswood has a net margin of -12.30% compared to Frontier IP Group's net margin of -248.16%. Frontier IP Group's return on equity of -4.20% beat Kingswood's return on equity.
Frontier IP Group received 45 more outperform votes than Kingswood when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.39% of users gave Frontier IP Group an outperform vote while only 53.13% of users gave Kingswood an outperform vote.
Summary
Kingswood beats Frontier IP Group on 8 of the 15 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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