IDW vs. LICY, LIFW, SFHG, PALT, CLIK, MGIH, MSPR, DRCT, MOGU, and CDTG
Should you be buying IDW Media stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IDW Media include Li-Cycle (LICY), MSP Recovery (LIFW), Samfine Creation Holdings Group (SFHG), Paltalk (PALT), Click (CLIK), Millennium Group International (MGIH), MSP Recovery (MSPR), Direct Digital (DRCT), MOGU (MOGU), and CDT Environmental Technology Investment (CDTG). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
IDW Media vs.
IDW Media (NYSE:IDW) and Li-Cycle (NYSE:LICY) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Li-Cycle received 18 more outperform votes than IDW Media when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave IDW Media an outperform vote while only 35.09% of users gave Li-Cycle an outperform vote.
IDW Media has a net margin of -15.19% compared to Li-Cycle's net margin of -77.74%. IDW Media's return on equity of -21.82% beat Li-Cycle's return on equity.
Li-Cycle has a consensus target price of $4.13, indicating a potential upside of 357.32%. Given Li-Cycle's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Li-Cycle is more favorable than IDW Media.
In the previous week, Li-Cycle's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat IDW Media's score of 0.40 indicating that Li-Cycle is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
IDW Media has higher revenue and earnings than Li-Cycle. IDW Media is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Li-Cycle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
14.0% of IDW Media shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.1% of Li-Cycle shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.5% of IDW Media shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of Li-Cycle shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
IDW Media has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Li-Cycle has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Li-Cycle beats IDW Media on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IDW) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
