United-Guardian (UG) Competitors $9.75 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends UG vs. BRLT, VIOT, PRPL, NTZ, RAY, ATER, FEBO, CPSH, LOBO, and ZAPPShould you be buying United-Guardian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United-Guardian include Brilliant Earth Group (BRLT), Viomi Technology (VIOT), Purple Innovation (PRPL), Natuzzi (NTZ), Raytech (RAY), Aterian (ATER), Fenbo (FEBO), CPS Technologies (CPSH), Lobo EV Technologies (LOBO), and Zapp Electric Vehicles Group (ZAPP). These companies are all part of the "consumer goods" industry. United-Guardian vs. Brilliant Earth Group Viomi Technology Purple Innovation Natuzzi Raytech Aterian Fenbo CPS Technologies Lobo EV Technologies Zapp Electric Vehicles Group Brilliant Earth Group (NASDAQ:BRLT) and United-Guardian (NASDAQ:UG) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment. Which has more volatility and risk, BRLT or UG? Brilliant Earth Group has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United-Guardian has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer BRLT or UG? Brilliant Earth Group currently has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 74.42%. Given Brilliant Earth Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Brilliant Earth Group is more favorable than United-Guardian.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brilliant Earth Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50United-Guardian 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in BRLT or UG? 70.4% of Brilliant Earth Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.2% of United-Guardian shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.7% of Brilliant Earth Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.0% of United-Guardian shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to BRLT or UG? In the previous week, Brilliant Earth Group had 2 more articles in the media than United-Guardian. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Brilliant Earth Group and 0 mentions for United-Guardian. Brilliant Earth Group's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat United-Guardian's score of -0.55 indicating that Brilliant Earth Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Brilliant Earth Group Positive United-Guardian Negative Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BRLT or UG? United-Guardian has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brilliant Earth Group. United-Guardian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brilliant Earth Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrilliant Earth Group$446.38M0.38$580K$0.0357.35United-Guardian$12.31M3.63$2.58M$0.7612.83 Is BRLT or UG more profitable? United-Guardian has a net margin of 28.30% compared to Brilliant Earth Group's net margin of 0.50%. United-Guardian's return on equity of 30.25% beat Brilliant Earth Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brilliant Earth Group0.50% 3.09% 1.15% United-Guardian 28.30%30.25%26.26% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BRLT or UG? United-Guardian received 159 more outperform votes than Brilliant Earth Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.90% of users gave United-Guardian an outperform vote while only 59.32% of users gave Brilliant Earth Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBrilliant Earth GroupOutperform Votes3559.32% Underperform Votes2440.68% United-GuardianOutperform Votes19474.90% Underperform Votes6525.10% SummaryBrilliant Earth Group beats United-Guardian on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyThis company will win the AI race Rome wasn’t built in a day… But there is another lesser-known type of keystone, one that plays an equally critical role in supporting the most revolutionary technology the world’s ever seen… artificial intelligence. And without it, the entire AI industry would collapse. You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. Get United-Guardian News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart UG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnited-GuardianToilet preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$44.75M$12.06B$5.38B$8.84BDividend Yield7.21%3.16%5.13%4.09%P/E Ratio12.8332.77105.1417.83Price / Sales3.637.381,233.15158.41Price / Cash17.1219.2240.4136.29Price / Book3.939.047.096.50Net Income$2.58M$353.66M$119.65M$226.22M7 Day Performance2.09%4.76%2.25%4.03%1 Month Performance-24.30%4.27%-2.33%4.92%1 Year Performance25.00%15.93%33.98%29.30% United-Guardian Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UGUnited-Guardian1.4586 of 5 stars$9.75flatN/A+25.0%$44.75M$12.31M12.8320BRLTBrilliant Earth Group3.9099 of 5 stars$1.72+4.2%$3.00+74.4%-27.7%$169.51M$446.38M56.69668Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeVIOTViomi TechnologyN/A$1.48-3.3%N/A+54.2%$100.97M$351.19M0.001,470PRPLPurple Innovation2.3525 of 5 stars$0.88+3.5%$2.53+186.2%+27.8%$95.02M$504.84M-0.851,700NTZNatuzzi0.3837 of 5 stars$4.33flatN/AN/A$47.64M$327.92M0.003,587RAYRaytechN/A$1.49-3.9%N/AN/A$26.24M$66.97M0.00N/AATERAterian1.2076 of 5 stars$2.58+7.5%N/A-37.4%$22.60M$142.57M-0.94160Gap UpFEBOFenboN/A$1.99-9.1%N/AN/A$21.89M$15.25M0.00284CPSHCPS Technologies0.6779 of 5 stars$1.47+0.7%N/A-39.0%$21.35M$21.94M-10.50100LOBOLobo EV TechnologiesN/A2.07-10.8%N/AN/A$16.11M$19.47M0.0085Gap DownZAPPZapp Electric Vehicles Group3.0164 of 5 stars$1.88-3.1%$7.00+272.3%-63.8%$5.88MN/A0.0032Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Brilliant Earth Group Alternatives Viomi Technology Alternatives Purple Innovation Alternatives Natuzzi Alternatives Raytech Alternatives Aterian Alternatives Fenbo Alternatives CPS Technologies Alternatives Lobo EV Technologies Alternatives Zapp Electric Vehicles Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:UG) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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