PHC vs. KRPZ, EDEN, HMI, EML, GMET, GLR, CLA, ORR, BMN, and GDP
Should you be buying Plant Health Care stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plant Health Care include Kropz (KRPZ), Eden Research (EDEN), Harvest Minerals (HMI), Emmerson (EML), Golden Metal Resources (GMET), Galileo Resources (GLR), Celsius Resources (CLA), Oriole Resources (ORR), Bushveld Minerals (BMN), and Goldplat (GDP). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Kropz (LON:KRPZ) and Plant Health Care (LON:PHC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and community ranking.
Plant Health Care received 258 more outperform votes than Kropz when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Kropz an outperform vote while only 71.54% of users gave Plant Health Care an outperform vote.
Kropz has a net margin of -13.76% compared to Kropz's net margin of -48.53%. Kropz's return on equity of -49.47% beat Plant Health Care's return on equity.
In the previous week, Plant Health Care had 2 more articles in the media than Kropz. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Plant Health Care and 0 mentions for Kropz. Kropz's average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Plant Health Care's score of 0.00 indicating that Plant Health Care is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
24.8% of Plant Health Care shares are held by institutional investors. 91.3% of Kropz shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 55.5% of Plant Health Care shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Kropz has higher revenue and earnings than Plant Health Care.
Kropz has a beta of -0.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plant Health Care has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Kropz and Plant Health Care tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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