Beeks Financial Cloud Group (BKS) Competitors

Beeks Financial Cloud Group (LON:BKS) and W.A.G payment solutions (LON:WPS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Do analysts prefer BKS or WPS?

Beeks Financial Cloud Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 335, indicating a potential upside of 48.45%. W.A.G payment solutions has a consensus price target of GBX 105.50, indicating a potential upside of 74.09%. Given W.A.G payment solutions' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe W.A.G payment solutions is more favorable than Beeks Financial Cloud Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Beeks Financial Cloud Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
W.A.G payment solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is BKS or WPS more profitable?

Beeks Financial Cloud Group has a net margin of 7.70% compared to W.A.G payment solutions' net margin of -1.98%. Beeks Financial Cloud Group's return on equity of 6.12% beat W.A.G payment solutions' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Beeks Financial Cloud Group	7.70%	6.12%	0.44%
W.A.G payment solutions	-1.98%	-15.92%	1.86%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BKS or WPS?

Beeks Financial Cloud Group received 60 more outperform votes than W.A.G payment solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave W.A.G payment solutions an outperform vote while only 70.79% of users gave Beeks Financial Cloud Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Beeks Financial Cloud Group	Outperform Votes 63 70.79%	Underperform Votes 26 29.21%
W.A.G payment solutions	Outperform Votes 3 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BKS or WPS?

Beeks Financial Cloud Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than W.A.G payment solutions. W.A.G payment solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beeks Financial Cloud Group, 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
Beeks Financial Cloud Group	£27.95M	5.28	£2.15M	£3.38	66.74
W.A.G payment solutions	£2.49B	0.20	-£49.24M	-£4.93	-12.30

Which has more risk and volatility, BKS or WPS?

Beeks Financial Cloud Group has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, W.A.G payment solutions has a beta of 0.13, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer BKS or WPS?

In the previous week, W.A.G payment solutions had 1 more articles in the media than Beeks Financial Cloud Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for W.A.G payment solutions and 3 mentions for Beeks Financial Cloud Group. W.A.G payment solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Beeks Financial Cloud Group's score of 0.60 indicating that W.A.G payment solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Beeks Financial Cloud Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
W.A.G payment solutions	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BKS or WPS?

42.6% of Beeks Financial Cloud Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of W.A.G payment solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.4% of Beeks Financial Cloud Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 47.9% of W.A.G payment solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Beeks Financial Cloud Group beats W.A.G payment solutions on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.