UGRO vs. APWC, CVV, CLIR, GFAI, HTOO, SNT, FATH, LIQT, PPSI, and EBON
Should you be buying urban-gro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of urban-gro include Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), CVD Equipment (CVV), ClearSign Technologies (CLIR), Guardforce AI (GFAI), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), Senstar Technologies (SNT), Fathom Digital Manufacturing (FATH), LiqTech International (LIQT), Pioneer Power Solutions (PPSI), and Ebang International (EBON). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
urban-gro (NASDAQ:UGRO) and Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (NASDAQ:APWC) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
urban-gro has a beta of 2.2, indicating that its stock price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable has a net margin of 0.00% compared to urban-gro's net margin of -22.30%. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's return on equity of 0.00% beat urban-gro's return on equity.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable received 113 more outperform votes than urban-gro when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 47.06% of users gave urban-gro an outperform vote while only 40.74% of users gave Asia Pacific Wire & Cable an outperform vote.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable has higher revenue and earnings than urban-gro.
In the previous week, urban-gro and urban-gro both had 2 articles in the media. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat urban-gro's score of 0.59 indicating that Asia Pacific Wire & Cable is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
urban-gro presently has a consensus target price of $7.13, suggesting a potential upside of 278.99%. Given urban-gro's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe urban-gro is more favorable than Asia Pacific Wire & Cable.
20.6% of urban-gro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.0% of Asia Pacific Wire & Cable shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.2% of urban-gro shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Asia Pacific Wire & Cable shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
urban-gro and Asia Pacific Wire & Cable tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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