Vietnam Enterprise (VEIL) Competitors

M&G (LON:MNG) and Vietnam Enterprise (LON:VEIL) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Does the media prefer MNG or VEIL?

In the previous week, M&G and M&G both had 1 articles in the media. M&G's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Vietnam Enterprise's score of -0.49 indicating that M&G is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
M&G	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vietnam Enterprise	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, MNG or VEIL?

M&G has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vietnam Enterprise has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer MNG or VEIL?

M&G currently has a consensus price target of GBX 223.33, suggesting a potential upside of 14.09%. Given M&G's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe M&G is more favorable than Vietnam Enterprise.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
M&G	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Vietnam Enterprise	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MNG or VEIL?

M&G has higher revenue and earnings than Vietnam Enterprise. Vietnam Enterprise is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&G, 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
M&G	£9.02B	0.52	£166.98M	£7.01	27.91
Vietnam Enterprise	£17.87M	65.57	-£4.24M	-£1.48	-345.82

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MNG or VEIL?

M&G received 17 more outperform votes than Vietnam Enterprise when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.64% of users gave Vietnam Enterprise an outperform vote while only 47.71% of users gave M&G an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
M&G	Outperform Votes 52 47.71%	Underperform Votes 57 52.29%
Vietnam Enterprise	Outperform Votes 35 63.64%	Underperform Votes 20 36.36%

Is MNG or VEIL more profitable?

M&G has a net margin of 1.85% compared to Vietnam Enterprise's net margin of -23.73%. M&G's return on equity of 4.31% beat Vietnam Enterprise's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
M&G	1.85%	4.31%	0.40%
Vietnam Enterprise	-23.73%	-0.22%	-7.53%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MNG or VEIL?

54.5% of M&G shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.1% of Vietnam Enterprise shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of M&G shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Vietnam Enterprise shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

M&G beats Vietnam Enterprise on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.