Journeo (JNEO) Competitors

Journeo (LON:JNEO) and Synectics (LON:SNX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, community ranking, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in JNEO or SNX?

24.8% of Journeo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.8% of Synectics shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of Journeo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 62.2% of Synectics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is JNEO or SNX more profitable?

Journeo has a net margin of 8.20% compared to Synectics' net margin of 5.63%. Journeo's return on equity of 29.20% beat Synectics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Journeo	8.20%	29.20%	8.76%
Synectics	5.63%	7.67%	5.02%

Does the media favor JNEO or SNX?

In the previous week, Journeo had 3 more articles in the media than Synectics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Journeo and 1 mentions for Synectics. Journeo's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Synectics' score of 0.95 indicating that Journeo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Journeo	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Synectics	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, JNEO or SNX?

Journeo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Synectics. Journeo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Synectics, 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
Journeo	£51.30M	0.88	£4.20M	£24.86	10.66
Synectics	£52.08M	0.95	£2.93M	£17.97	16.70

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JNEO or SNX?

Synectics received 121 more outperform votes than Journeo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.88% of users gave Synectics an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Journeo an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Journeo	Outperform Votes 4 57.14%	Underperform Votes 3 42.86%
Synectics	Outperform Votes 125 61.88%	Underperform Votes 77 38.12%

Which has more volatility & risk, JNEO or SNX?

Journeo has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its share price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Synectics has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Journeo beats Synectics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.