Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (DORE) Competitors

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure (LON:DORE) and Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (LON:CORD) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DORE or CORD?

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure and Cordiant Digital Infrastructure both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	N/A	N/A
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure	N/A	N/A

Is DORE or CORD a better dividend stock?

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Downing Renewables & Infrastructure pays out 128.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure pays out 3.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Is DORE or CORD more profitable?

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has a net margin of 820.71% compared to Downing Renewables & Infrastructure's net margin of 98.10%. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure's return on equity of 94.37% beat Downing Renewables & Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	98.10%	3.21%	N/A
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure	820.71%	94.37%	5.89%

Does the media favor DORE or CORD?

In the previous week, Downing Renewables & Infrastructure had 2 more articles in the media than Cordiant Digital Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Downing Renewables & Infrastructure and 0 mentions for Cordiant Digital Infrastructure. Downing Renewables & Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Cordiant Digital Infrastructure's score of 0.00 indicating that Downing Renewables & Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	Very Positive
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure	Neutral

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DORE or CORD?

37.4% of Downing Renewables & Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.1% of Cordiant Digital Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.8% of Downing Renewables & Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Cordiant Digital Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, DORE or CORD?

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Downing Renewables & Infrastructure. Cordiant Digital Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Downing Renewables & Infrastructure, 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
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure	£6.55M	21.32	£6.43M	£3.89	21.24
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure	£103.12M	6.58	£846.28M	£109.04	0.81

Summary

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure beats Downing Renewables & Infrastructure on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.