Menhaden Resource Efficiency (MHN) Competitors

Menhaden Resource Efficiency (LON:MHN) and Numis (LON:NUM) 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 community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.

Is MHN or NUM more profitable?

Menhaden Resource Efficiency has a net margin of 720.61% compared to Numis' net margin of 1.40%. Menhaden Resource Efficiency's return on equity of 12.78% beat Numis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	720.61%	12.78%	N/A
Numis	1.40%	0.98%	0.32%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MHN or NUM?

31.3% of Menhaden Resource Efficiency shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.5% of Numis shares are held by institutional investors. 37.0% of Menhaden Resource Efficiency shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.8% of Numis shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MHN or NUM?

Numis received 42 more outperform votes than Menhaden Resource Efficiency when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.57% of users gave Menhaden Resource Efficiency an outperform vote while only 63.45% of users gave Numis an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	Outperform Votes 50 67.57%	Underperform Votes 24 32.43%
Numis	Outperform Votes 92 63.45%	Underperform Votes 53 36.55%

Is MHN or NUM a better dividend stock?

Menhaden Resource Efficiency pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Numis pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share. Menhaden Resource Efficiency pays out 0.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Numis pays out 55,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Menhaden Resource Efficiency is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the media prefer MHN or NUM?

In the previous week, Menhaden Resource Efficiency's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Numis'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	Neutral
Numis	Neutral

Which has higher valuation and earnings, MHN or NUM?

Menhaden Resource Efficiency has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Numis. Numis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Menhaden Resource Efficiency, 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
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	£2.24M	59.10	£16.15M	£20.49	8.20
Numis	£130.31M	0.00	£1.82M	£0.02	N/A

Summary

Menhaden Resource Efficiency beats Numis on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.