FOUR vs. HRI, PAY, LOOK, OCN, RSG, CSN, MXCT, TRMR, HUR, and ACRL
Should you be buying 4imprint Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 4imprint Group include Herald (HRI), PayPoint (PAY), Lookers (LOOK), Ocean Wilsons (OCN), Resolute Mining (RSG), Chesnara (CSN), MaxCyte (MXCT), Tremor International (TRMR), Hurricane Energy (HUR), and Accrol Group (ACRL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
4imprint Group vs.
Herald (LON:HRI) and 4imprint Group (LON:FOUR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.
Herald has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 4imprint Group. Herald is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 4imprint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
4imprint Group received 214 more outperform votes than Herald when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.71% of users gave 4imprint Group an outperform vote while only 67.76% of users gave Herald an outperform vote.
Herald has a net margin of 93.12% compared to 4imprint Group's net margin of 8.20%. 4imprint Group's return on equity of 92.73% beat Herald's return on equity.
Herald has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 4imprint Group has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
31.8% of Herald shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Herald shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, 4imprint Group had 5 more articles in the media than Herald. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for 4imprint Group and 0 mentions for Herald. 4imprint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Herald's score of 0.00 indicating that 4imprint Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
4imprint Group has a consensus target price of GBX 7,365, suggesting a potential upside of 53.44%. Given 4imprint Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe 4imprint Group is more favorable than Herald.
Summary
4imprint Group beats Herald on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:FOUR) was last updated on 12/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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