Agronomics (ANIC) Competitors

Henderson EuroTrust (LON:HNE) and Agronomics (LON:ANIC) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

Is HNE or ANIC more profitable?

Henderson EuroTrust has a net margin of 86.11% compared to Agronomics' net margin of -71.96%. Henderson EuroTrust's return on equity of 7.94% beat Agronomics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Henderson EuroTrust	86.11%	7.94%	5.10%
Agronomics	-71.96%	-0.27%	2.20%

Does the media favor HNE or ANIC?

In the previous week, Agronomics had 1 more articles in the media than Henderson EuroTrust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Agronomics and 0 mentions for Henderson EuroTrust. Agronomics' average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Henderson EuroTrust's score of 0.00 indicating that Agronomics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Henderson EuroTrust	Neutral
Agronomics	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HNE or ANIC?

60.2% of Henderson EuroTrust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.9% of Agronomics shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Henderson EuroTrust shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of Agronomics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, HNE or ANIC?

Henderson EuroTrust has higher revenue and earnings than Agronomics. Agronomics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henderson EuroTrust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Henderson EuroTrust	£31.38M	0.00	£27.02M	£0.13	N/A
Agronomics	£607.15K	119.39	-£436.90K	-£0.04	-163.20

Which has more volatility and risk, HNE or ANIC?

Henderson EuroTrust has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agronomics has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer HNE or ANIC?

Agronomics has a consensus target price of GBX 16.70, suggesting a potential upside of 128.77%. Given Agronomics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Agronomics is more favorable than Henderson EuroTrust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Henderson EuroTrust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Agronomics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Henderson EuroTrust beats Agronomics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.