Vape (VAPE) versus Its Peers Financial Survey

Institutional and Insider Ownership

43.0% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of Vape shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Vape and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vape	$3.28 million	N/A	-0.66
Vape Competitors	$6.51 billion	$1.07 billion	10.47

Vape’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Vape. Vape is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares Vape and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vape	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vape Competitors	-405.59%	-21.92%	-5.67%

Volatility & Risk

Vape has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vape’s rivals have a beta of 2.26, indicating that their average stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Vape rivals beat Vape on 5 of the 8 factors compared.

Vape Company Profile

Vape Holdings, Inc. does not have significant operations. Previously, the company was engaged in design, marketing, and distribution of ceramic vaporization products. Vape Holdings, Inc. is based in Agoura Hills, California.