Menhaden Resource Efficiency (MHN) Competitors

Numis (LON:NUM) and Menhaden Resource Efficiency (LON:MHN) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in NUM or MHN?

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

Is NUM or MHN a better dividend stock?

Numis pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share. Menhaden Resource Efficiency pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. 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 pays out 0.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Menhaden Resource Efficiency is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NUM or MHN?

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

Does the media prefer NUM or MHN?

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Numis	Neutral
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	Neutral

Is NUM or MHN 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
Numis	1.40%	0.98%	0.32%
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	720.61%	12.78%	N/A

Which has higher valuation and earnings, NUM or MHN?

Menhaden Resource Efficiency has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Numis	£130.31M	0.00	£1.82M	£0.02	N/A
Menhaden Resource Efficiency	£2.24M	59.10	£16.15M	£20.49	8.20

Summary

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