ZED vs. ESKN, AGM, VRS, CRDA, JMAT, ELM, VCT, SCPA, ESNT, and SYNT
Should you be buying Zenova Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zenova Group include Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Versarien (VRS), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Elementis (ELM), Victrex (VCT), Scapa Group (SCPA), Essentra (ESNT), and Synthomer (SYNT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.
Zenova Group vs.
Esken (LON:ESKN) and Zenova Group (LON:ZED) 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 profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
64.3% of Esken shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Zenova Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Esken shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.6% of Zenova Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Esken received 7 more outperform votes than Zenova Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Esken's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Zenova Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Zenova Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Esken. Zenova Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Esken, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Esken has a net margin of -67.12% compared to Zenova Group's net margin of -652.91%. Zenova Group's return on equity of -67.49% beat Esken's return on equity.
Esken has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zenova Group has a beta of -0.39, indicating that its stock price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Esken beats Zenova Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ZED) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff