Invinity Energy Systems (IES) Competitors

Invinity Energy Systems (LON:IES) and Shanta Gold (LON:SHG) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability and community ranking.

Which has more volatility and risk, IES or SHG?

Invinity Energy Systems has a beta of 2.24, indicating that its stock price is 124% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shanta Gold has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor IES or SHG?

Shanta Gold received 320 more outperform votes than Invinity Energy Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Invinity Energy Systems an outperform vote while only 82.73% of users gave Shanta Gold an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Invinity Energy Systems	Outperform Votes 20 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Shanta Gold	Outperform Votes 340 82.73%	Underperform Votes 71 17.27%

Is IES or SHG more profitable?

Shanta Gold has a net margin of 8.96% compared to Invinity Energy Systems' net margin of -237.38%. Shanta Gold's return on equity of 8.47% beat Invinity Energy Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Invinity Energy Systems	-237.38%	-37.72%	-18.76%
Shanta Gold	8.96%	8.47%	7.61%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in IES or SHG?

37.3% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.4% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.2% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to IES or SHG?

In the previous week, Invinity Energy Systems had 2 more articles in the media than Shanta Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Invinity Energy Systems and 0 mentions for Shanta Gold. Invinity Energy Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Shanta Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Invinity Energy Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Invinity Energy Systems	Positive
Shanta Gold	Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, IES or SHG?

Shanta Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Invinity Energy Systems. Invinity Energy Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shanta Gold, 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
Invinity Energy Systems	£15.88M	2.20	-£37.71M	-£8.68	-0.92
Shanta Gold	£150.50M	0.00	£13.48M	£0.01	N/A

Do analysts recommend IES or SHG?

Invinity Energy Systems currently has a consensus price target of GBX 40, indicating a potential upside of 400.00%. Given Invinity Energy Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Invinity Energy Systems is more favorable than Shanta Gold.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Invinity Energy Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Shanta Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Shanta Gold beats Invinity Energy Systems on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.