WCW vs. ADA, KRM, KLSO, ALGW, NBDG, WINV, TFG, TV2H, PEY, and BPCR
Should you be buying Walker Crips Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Walker Crips Group include Adams (ADA), KRM22 (KRM), Kelso Group (KLSO), Alpha Growth (ALGW), NB Distressed Debt New Glb (NBDG), Worsley Investors (WINV), Tetragon Financial (TFG), Thames Ventures VCT 2 Healthcare Shs (TV2H), Princess Private Equity (PEY), and BioPharma Credit (BPCR). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
Walker Crips Group (LON:WCW) and Adams (LON:ADA) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Walker Crips Group has a net margin of 1.75% compared to Adams' net margin of 0.00%. Walker Crips Group's return on equity of 2.51% beat Adams' return on equity.
Walker Crips Group has higher revenue and earnings than Adams. Adams is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walker Crips Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
5.0% of Walker Crips Group shares are held by institutional investors. 34.8% of Walker Crips Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 95.3% of Adams shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Walker Crips Group has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Adams had 39 more articles in the media than Walker Crips Group. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Adams and 1 mentions for Walker Crips Group. Walker Crips Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Adams' score of -0.03 indicating that Walker Crips Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Walker Crips Group received 42 more outperform votes than Adams when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.01% of users gave Adams an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave Walker Crips Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Walker Crips Group beats Adams on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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