EAH vs. BXP, ANCR, VLG, DNL, STX, PXS, CHLL, CEL, MXC, and RGT
Should you be buying ECO Animal Health Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ECO Animal Health Group include Beximco Pharmaceuticals (BXP), Animalcare Group (ANCR), Venture Life Group (VLG), Diurnal Group (DNL), Shield Therapeutics (STX), Provexis (PXS), Chill Brands Group (CHLL), Celadon Pharmaceuticals (CEL), Argent BioPharma (MXC), and Argent BioPharma (RGT). These companies are all part of the "drug manufacturers - specialty & generic" industry.
ECO Animal Health Group vs.
ECO Animal Health Group (LON:EAH) and Beximco Pharmaceuticals (LON:BXP) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Beximco Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than ECO Animal Health Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Beximco Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for ECO Animal Health Group. Beximco Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.02 beat ECO Animal Health Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Beximco Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Beximco Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than ECO Animal Health Group. Beximco Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ECO Animal Health Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ECO Animal Health Group has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beximco Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Beximco Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 12.37% compared to ECO Animal Health Group's net margin of 1.17%. Beximco Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 10.99% beat ECO Animal Health Group's return on equity.
ECO Animal Health Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Beximco Pharmaceuticals pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. ECO Animal Health Group pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Beximco Pharmaceuticals pays out 3,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Beximco Pharmaceuticals is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
77.9% of ECO Animal Health Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of Beximco Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of ECO Animal Health Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
ECO Animal Health Group received 188 more outperform votes than Beximco Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.90% of users gave ECO Animal Health Group an outperform vote while only 64.67% of users gave Beximco Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.
Summary
Beximco Pharmaceuticals beats ECO Animal Health Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:EAH) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
