Organization of Football Prognostics (GOFPY) and Its Competitors Critical Analysis

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Organization of Football Prognostics and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Organization of Football Prognostics	N/A	N/A	33.46
Organization of Football Prognostics Competitors	$3.33 billion	$246.76 million	4.67

Organization of Football Prognostics’ peers have higher revenue and earnings than Organization of Football Prognostics. Organization of Football Prognostics is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.2% of Organization of Football Prognostics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.8% of shares of all “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies are held by institutional investors. 22.0% of shares of all “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies are held 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.

Dividends

Organization of Football Prognostics pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Organization of Football Prognostics pays out 43.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.4% and pay out 45.0% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares Organization of Football Prognostics and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Organization of Football Prognostics	N/A	N/A	N/A
Organization of Football Prognostics Competitors	-11.41%	-21.91%	2.00%

Summary

Organization of Football Prognostics peers beat Organization of Football Prognostics on 5 of the 9 factors compared.

About Organization of Football Prognostics

Organization of Football Prognostics S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates and manages numerical lottery and sports betting games in Greece. The company operates through Lotteries, Betting (Land Based), Online Betting, Other Online Games, Instant & Passives, VLTs (video lottery terminals), Telecommunication & eMoney Services, and Other segments. It holds rights to conduct, manage, organize, and operate numerical lottery games, betting games, passive and instant lotteries, VLTs, and terrestrial and online horseracing mutual betting. The company's sports betting games category includes the fixed odds game comprising PAME STOIXIMA, and the mutual betting games, such as PROPO, PROPOGOAL, HORSE RACING STOIXIMA, POWERSPIN, and PAME STOIXIMA virtual sports; numerical lottery games comprise the fixed odds games, such as KINO, SUPER 3, and EXTRA 5, as well as the mutual games, including TZOKER, LOTTO, and PROTO; passive lotteries include LAIKO, ETHNIKO, and STATE; and instant lotteries comprise the SCRATCH Luck. In addition, it provides transaction services through electronic means; intangible talk time selling and bill payments services; and software services. The company also holds license for the instalment and operation of VLTs under the brand name PLAY. It provides its products and services through a franchised retail network, and online betting and gaming platforms. The company also offers its products and services through sales and distribution networks, including agents, street vendors, and retailers. Organization of Football Prognostics S.A. was founded in 1958 and is based in Athens, Greece.