EnSilica (ENSI) Competitors

EnSilica (LON:ENSI) and CML Microsystems (LON:CML) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Is ENSI or CML more profitable?

CML Microsystems has a net margin of 9.00% compared to EnSilica's net margin of -0.72%. CML Microsystems' return on equity of 4.11% beat EnSilica's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EnSilica	-0.72%	-0.94%	1.78%
CML Microsystems	9.00%	4.11%	1.87%

Does the media refer more to ENSI or CML?

In the previous week, CML Microsystems had 4 more articles in the media than EnSilica. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CML Microsystems and 0 mentions for EnSilica. CML Microsystems' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat EnSilica's score of 0.00 indicating that CML Microsystems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
EnSilica	Neutral
CML Microsystems	Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ENSI or CML?

CML Microsystems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than EnSilica. EnSilica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CML Microsystems, 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
EnSilica	£30.82M	1.23	-£221.97K	-£0.23	-170.59
CML Microsystems	£22.78M	1.57	£2.05M	£12.76	17.48

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ENSI or CML?

CML Microsystems received 82 more outperform votes than EnSilica when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.30% of users gave CML Microsystems an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave EnSilica an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
EnSilica	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 1 100.00%
CML Microsystems	Outperform Votes 82 54.30%	Underperform Votes 69 45.70%

Which has more volatility & risk, ENSI or CML?

EnSilica has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CML Microsystems has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ENSI or CML?

11.5% of EnSilica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.8% of CML Microsystems shares are owned by institutional investors. 66.7% of EnSilica shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.3% of CML Microsystems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

CML Microsystems beats EnSilica on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.