Corcel (CRCL) Competitors

Corcel (LON:CRCL) and Zephyr Energy (LON:ZPHR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CRCL or ZPHR?

1.3% of Corcel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of Zephyr Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of Corcel shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of Zephyr Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, CRCL or ZPHR?

Corcel has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zephyr Energy has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor CRCL or ZPHR?

In the previous week, Corcel had 2 more articles in the media than Zephyr Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Corcel and 0 mentions for Zephyr Energy. Corcel's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Zephyr Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Corcel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Corcel	Positive
Zephyr Energy	Neutral

Do analysts recommend CRCL or ZPHR?

Zephyr Energy has a consensus price target of GBX 11, suggesting a potential upside of 267.52%. Given Zephyr Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zephyr Energy is more favorable than Corcel.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Corcel	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Zephyr Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is CRCL or ZPHR more profitable?

Corcel has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Zephyr Energy's net margin of -17.86%. Corcel's return on equity of -0.02% beat Zephyr Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Corcel	N/A	-0.02%	-25.63%
Zephyr Energy	-17.86%	-6.30%	-1.00%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CRCL or ZPHR?

Corcel has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zephyr Energy. Corcel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zephyr Energy, 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
Corcel	N/A	N/A	-£3.59K	-£0.00	-4,406.00
Zephyr Energy	£29.45M	2.17	-£5.26M	-£0.20	-14.87

Summary

Corcel beats Zephyr Energy on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.