FDP vs. FDM, RCN, KCT, IBPO, ECK, NASA, SSY, TRD, KBT, and TPX
Should you be buying FD Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FD Technologies include FDM Group (FDM), Redcentric (RCN), Kin and Carta (KCT), iEnergizer (IBPO), Eckoh (ECK), Nasstar (NASA), Scisys Group (SSY), Triad Group (TRD), K3 Business Technology Group (KBT), and TPXimpact (TPX). These companies are all part of the "information technology services" industry.
FDM Group (LON:FDM) and FD Technologies (LON:FDP) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.
FDM Group has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FD Technologies has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
FD Technologies received 87 more outperform votes than FDM Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.22% of users gave FD Technologies an outperform vote while only 70.57% of users gave FDM Group an outperform vote.
FDM Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 36 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. FD Technologies pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. FDM Group pays out 9,729.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. FD Technologies pays out -7,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
FDM Group has a net margin of 12.21% compared to FDM Group's net margin of -3.80%. FD Technologies' return on equity of 51.00% beat FDM Group's return on equity.
80.1% of FDM Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of FD Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.0% of FDM Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of FD Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, FD Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than FDM Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for FD Technologies and 1 mentions for FDM Group. FD Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat FDM Group's score of 0.24 indicating that FDM Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
FDM Group has higher revenue and earnings than FD Technologies. FD Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FDM Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
FDM Group beats FD Technologies on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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