Foresight Solar (FSFL) Competitors

JPMorgan American (LON:JAM) and Foresight Solar (LON:FSFL) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.

Is JAM or FSFL more profitable?

JPMorgan American has a net margin of 97.58% compared to Foresight Solar's net margin of 44.44%. JPMorgan American's return on equity of 24.87% beat Foresight Solar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JPMorgan American	97.58%	24.87%	15.33%
Foresight Solar	44.44%	0.94%	-0.79%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of JAM or FSFL?

53.5% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of JPMorgan American shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Foresight Solar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts rate JAM or FSFL?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JPMorgan American	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Foresight Solar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is JAM or FSFL a better dividend stock?

JPMorgan American pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Foresight Solar pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. JPMorgan American pays out 3.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Foresight Solar pays out 720.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the media favor JAM or FSFL?

In the previous week, JPMorgan American had 1 more articles in the media than Foresight Solar. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JPMorgan American and 0 mentions for Foresight Solar. JPMorgan American's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Foresight Solar's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan American is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan American	Positive
Foresight Solar	Neutral

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, JAM or FSFL?

JPMorgan American has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight Solar. JPMorgan American is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foresight Solar, 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
JPMorgan American	£431.16M	4.48	£420.73M	£230.77	4.61
Foresight Solar	£14.27M	34.54	£6.34M	£1.11	78.32

Which has more volatility and risk, JAM or FSFL?

JPMorgan American has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foresight Solar has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

JPMorgan American beats Foresight Solar on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.