Versarien (VRS) Competitors

Versarien (LON:VRS) and Billing Services Group (LON:BILL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Which has better valuation and earnings, VRS or BILL?

Billing Services Group has higher revenue and earnings than Versarien. Versarien is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Billing Services 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
Versarien	£5.32M	0.14	-£11.98M	-£0.04	-0.83
Billing Services Group	£14.80M	0.00	N/A	-£4.40	N/A

Is VRS or BILL more profitable?

Billing Services Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Versarien's net margin of -225.06%. Billing Services Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Versarien's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Versarien	-225.06%	-216.70%	-26.66%
Billing Services Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of VRS or BILL?

0.1% of Versarien shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of Versarien shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor VRS or BILL?

Versarien received 119 more outperform votes than Billing Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.61% of users gave Versarien an outperform vote while only 64.10% of users gave Billing Services Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Versarien	Outperform Votes 169 71.61%	Underperform Votes 67 28.39%
Billing Services Group	Outperform Votes 50 64.10%	Underperform Votes 28 35.90%

Does the media favor VRS or BILL?

In the previous week, Versarien's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Billing Services Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Versarien	Neutral
Billing Services Group	Neutral

Summary

Versarien and Billing Services Group tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.