HAYD vs. DCTA, HDD, BIOM, ZED, VRS, ESKN, AGM, CRDA, JMAT, and VCT
Should you be buying Haydale Graphene Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Haydale Graphene Industries include Directa Plus (DCTA), Hardide (HDD), Biome Technologies (BIOM), Zenova Group (ZED), Versarien (VRS), Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), and Victrex (VCT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.
Haydale Graphene Industries vs.
Haydale Graphene Industries (LON:HAYD) and Directa Plus (LON:DCTA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.
Haydale Graphene Industries has a beta of 2.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Directa Plus has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
37.8% of Haydale Graphene Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.5% of Directa Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.7% of Haydale Graphene Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.9% of Directa Plus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Directa Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Haydale Graphene Industries. Directa Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Haydale Graphene Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Directa Plus has a net margin of -48.00% compared to Haydale Graphene Industries' net margin of -114.94%. Haydale Graphene Industries' return on equity of -60.33% beat Directa Plus' return on equity.
Haydale Graphene Industries received 103 more outperform votes than Directa Plus when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.39% of users gave Haydale Graphene Industries an outperform vote while only 67.55% of users gave Directa Plus an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Haydale Graphene Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Directa Plus'average media sentiment score.
Summary
Haydale Graphene Industries beats Directa Plus on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HAYD) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
