OMG vs. NET, EYE, GHT, APTD, SAAS, TRB, SPSY, CLBS, ELCO, and SPA
Should you be buying Oxford Metrics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Metrics include Netcall (NET), Eagle Eye Solutions Group (EYE), Gresham Technologies (GHT), Aptitude Software Group (APTD), Microlise Group (SAAS), Tribal Group (TRB), Spectra Systems (SPSY), Celebrus Technologies (CLBS), Eleco (ELCO), and 1Spatial (SPA). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG) and Netcall (LON:NET) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.
Oxford Metrics has higher revenue and earnings than Netcall. Oxford Metrics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Netcall, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Netcall has a net margin of 14.32% compared to Oxford Metrics' net margin of 12.78%. Netcall's return on equity of 15.24% beat Oxford Metrics' return on equity.
Oxford Metrics pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Netcall pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Oxford Metrics pays out 7,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Netcall pays out 3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Oxford Metrics received 5 more outperform votes than Netcall when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.30% of users gave Netcall an outperform vote while only 55.86% of users gave Oxford Metrics an outperform vote.
65.2% of Oxford Metrics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.8% of Netcall shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.2% of Oxford Metrics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.6% of Netcall shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Netcall had 1 more articles in the media than Oxford Metrics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Netcall and 0 mentions for Oxford Metrics. Oxford Metrics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Netcall'saverage media sentiment score.
Oxford Metrics presently has a consensus target price of GBX 148.33, indicating a potential upside of 31.59%. Netcall has a consensus target price of GBX 130, indicating a potential upside of 49.99%. Given Netcall's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Netcall is more favorable than Oxford Metrics.
Oxford Metrics has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Netcall has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Netcall beats Oxford Metrics on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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