Sosandar (SOS) Competitors

Sosandar (LON:SOS) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Which has more risk and volatility, SOS or CFX?

Sosandar has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Colefax Group has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, SOS or CFX?

Colefax Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sosandar. Sosandar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colefax Group, 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
Sosandar	£46.28M	0.27	-£423.00K	-£0.17	-29.35
Colefax Group	£101.60M	0.48	£5.49M	£93.79	8.88

Does the media refer more to SOS or CFX?

In the previous week, Sosandar's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Colefax Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Sosandar	Neutral
Colefax Group	Neutral

Is SOS or CFX more profitable?

Colefax Group has a net margin of 5.41% compared to Sosandar's net margin of -0.91%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 18.88% beat Sosandar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sosandar	-0.91%	-2.39%	-0.81%
Colefax Group	5.41%	18.88%	6.87%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in SOS or CFX?

60.2% of Sosandar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.4% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. 31.2% of Sosandar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.5% of Colefax Group 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.

Do analysts prefer SOS or CFX?

Colefax Group has a consensus target price of GBX 870, indicating a potential upside of 4.52%. Given Colefax Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Colefax Group is more favorable than Sosandar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sosandar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Colefax Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Colefax Group beats Sosandar on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.