MFX vs. NBS, PTSB, CBKD, KWG, TAVI, FIPP, CHIB, DNE, JIM, and FWT
Should you be buying Manx Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Manx Financial Group include Nationwide Building Society (NBS), Permanent TSB Group (PTSB), Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CBKD), Kingswood (KWG), Tavistock Investments (TAVI), Frontier IP Group (FIPP), CT UK High Income Trust (CHIB), Dunedin Enterprise (DNE), Jarvis Securities (JIM), and Foresight Technology VCT (FWT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" sector.
Manx Financial Group (LON:MFX) and Nationwide Building Society (LON:NBS) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.
Manx Financial Group received 32 more outperform votes than Nationwide Building Society when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.52% of users gave Manx Financial Group an outperform vote while only 72.41% of users gave Nationwide Building Society an outperform vote.
Nationwide Building Society has a net margin of 33.58% compared to Manx Financial Group's net margin of 15.41%. Manx Financial Group's return on equity of 18.68% beat Nationwide Building Society's return on equity.
138.0% of Nationwide Building Society shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.4% of Manx Financial Group shares are owned 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.
Manx Financial Group has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nationwide Building Society has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Nationwide Building Society has higher revenue and earnings than Manx Financial Group. Nationwide Building Society is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Manx Financial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Manx Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Nationwide Building Society'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Manx Financial Group beats Nationwide Building Society on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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