Crown LNG (CGBS) Competitors

Pure Cycle (NASDAQ:PCYO) and Crown LNG (NASDAQ:CGBS) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.

Which has more risk and volatility, PCYO or CGBS?

Pure Cycle has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crown LNG has a beta of -0.22, meaning that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PCYO or CGBS?

Pure Cycle received 182 more outperform votes than Crown LNG when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Pure Cycle	Outperform Votes 182 67.66%	Underperform Votes 87 32.34%
Crown LNG	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PCYO or CGBS?

51.4% of Pure Cycle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Crown LNG shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.2% of Pure Cycle shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 81.0% of Crown LNG shares are owned 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.

Which has better valuation & earnings, PCYO or CGBS?

Pure Cycle has higher revenue and earnings than Crown LNG. Crown LNG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pure Cycle, 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
Pure Cycle	$28.75M	9.67	$11.61M	$0.55	21.00
Crown LNG	N/A	N/A	-$6.19M	-$0.87	-0.86

Is PCYO or CGBS more profitable?

Pure Cycle has a net margin of 46.32% compared to Crown LNG's net margin of 0.00%. Pure Cycle's return on equity of 10.54% beat Crown LNG's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pure Cycle	46.32%	10.54%	9.36%
Crown LNG	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor PCYO or CGBS?

In the previous week, Pure Cycle and Pure Cycle both had 2 articles in the media. Pure Cycle's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Crown LNG's score of 0.58 indicating that Pure Cycle is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Pure Cycle	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Crown LNG	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Pure Cycle beats Crown LNG on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.