Primorus Investments (PRIM) Competitors

Crossword Cybersecurity (LON:CCS) and Primorus Investments (LON:PRIM) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings and risk.

Which has more volatility & risk, CCS or PRIM?

Crossword Cybersecurity has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Primorus Investments has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CCS or PRIM?

Primorus Investments has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Crossword Cybersecurity. Crossword Cybersecurity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primorus Investments, 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
Crossword Cybersecurity	£4.19M	0.00	-£3.90M	-£0.04	N/A
Primorus Investments	£3.21M	1.96	-£1.15M	£0.01	450.00

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CCS or PRIM?

Primorus Investments received 86 more outperform votes than Crossword Cybersecurity when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Crossword Cybersecurity an outperform vote while only 70.63% of users gave Primorus Investments an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Crossword Cybersecurity	Outperform Votes 15 71.43%	Underperform Votes 6 28.57%
Primorus Investments	Outperform Votes 101 70.63%	Underperform Votes 42 29.37%

Does the media refer more to CCS or PRIM?

In the previous week, Primorus Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Crossword Cybersecurity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Primorus Investments and 1 mentions for Crossword Cybersecurity. Primorus Investments' average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Crossword Cybersecurity's score of 0.00 indicating that Primorus Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Crossword Cybersecurity	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Primorus Investments	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is CCS or PRIM more profitable?

Primorus Investments has a net margin of 28.88% compared to Crossword Cybersecurity's net margin of -92.92%. Primorus Investments' return on equity of 14.37% beat Crossword Cybersecurity's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Crossword Cybersecurity	-92.92%	-165.27%	-36.27%
Primorus Investments	28.88%	14.37%	26.08%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CCS or PRIM?

28.8% of Crossword Cybersecurity shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.4% of Crossword Cybersecurity shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.6% of Primorus Investments shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Primorus Investments beats Crossword Cybersecurity on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.