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Velan (VLN) Competitors

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C$11.66 +0.05 (+0.43%)
(As of 12:19 PM ET)

VLN vs. ESP, TII, MXL, TZS, MEI, SPI, NXT, CASA, VAN, and SGM

Should you be buying Velan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Velan include Brompton Energy Split (ESP), Terra Firma Capital (TII), MX Gold (MXL), Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment (TZS), Manitok Energy (MEI), Canadian Spirit Resources (SPI), Natcore Technology (NXT), Casa Minerals (CASA), Vangold Mining (VAN), and Sutter Gold Mining (SGM). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Velan vs.

Velan (TSE:VLN) and Brompton Energy Split (TSE:ESP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Brompton Energy Split received 83 more outperform votes than Velan when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.77% of users gave Brompton Energy Split an outperform vote while only 49.26% of users gave Velan an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
VelanOutperform Votes
67
49.26%
Underperform Votes
69
50.74%
Brompton Energy SplitOutperform Votes
150
69.77%
Underperform Votes
65
30.23%

Velan pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Brompton Energy Split pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.9%. Velan pays out -15.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brompton Energy Split pays out -1,449.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Brompton Energy Split is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

16.0% of Velan shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.8% of Velan shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Brompton Energy Split has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Velan. Brompton Energy Split is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Velan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VelanC$374.99M0.19-C$10.32M-C$0.80-14.58
Brompton Energy SplitC$26.82M8.29-C$2.45M-C$0.07-90.87

Brompton Energy Split has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Velan's net margin of -2.75%. Brompton Energy Split's return on equity of 0.00% beat Velan's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Velan-2.75% -5.57% 2.30%
Brompton Energy Split N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Velan had 1 more articles in the media than Brompton Energy Split. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Velan and 0 mentions for Brompton Energy Split. Velan's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Brompton Energy Split'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Velan Neutral
Brompton Energy Split Neutral

Summary

Brompton Energy Split beats Velan on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VLN vs. The Competition

MetricVelanSpecialty Industrial Machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$70.19MC$4.50BC$3.91BC$6.19B
Dividend Yield2.05%2.63%4.41%5.31%
P/E Ratio-14.58239.44525.8426.60
Price / Sales0.191,857.11413.551,474.09
Price / Cash2.4510.3927.7982.35
Price / Book1.392.283.573.13
Net Income-C$10.32MC$273.99MC$179.69MC$292.70M
7 Day Performance-4.89%-1.43%-0.74%1.32%
1 Month Performance3.64%-2.63%-1.30%13.16%
1 Year Performance103.85%14.89%26.69%44.29%

Velan Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VLN
Velan
N/AC$11.66
+0.4%
N/A+103.0%C$70.19MC$374.99M-14.58310
ESP
Brompton Energy Split
N/AC$6.27
-0.8%
N/AN/AC$222.37MC$26.82M-91.59150
TII
Terra Firma Capital
N/AC$7.25
-0.5%
N/A+0.0%C$40.46MC$5.09M22.6633,000
MXL
MX Gold
N/AC$0.11
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$31.40MN/A0.001,840Gap Up
TZS
Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$14.64MC$1.16M3.62N/A
MEI
Manitok Energy
N/AC$0.04
flat
N/A+0.0%C$12.73MN/A0.007,000
SPI
Canadian Spirit Resources
N/AC$0.04
-12.5%
N/A-46.2%C$10.09MC$25,267.00-3.50420Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
NXT
Natcore Technology
N/AC$0.06
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$5.46MN/A-4.29N/AGap Up
CASA
Casa Minerals
N/AC$0.04
-20.0%
N/A-28.6%C$2.72MN/A-5.001,000Gap Down
High Trading Volume
VAN
Vangold Mining
N/AC$0.03
-33.3%
N/A+0.0%C$1.79MN/A-3.005,940Gap Down
SGM
Sutter Gold Mining
N/AC$0.01
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$1.25MN/A-0.2248,300Analyst Revision
Negative News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:VLN) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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