Assura (AGR) Competitors GBX 47.32 +0.54 (+1.15%) As of 09/12/2025 11:51 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock AGR vs. AEP, AT, NFG, PAM, UTL, BHI, GMP, CTP, ET, and PVRShould you be buying Assura stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Assura include Anglo-Eastern Plantations (AEP), Ashtead Technology (AT), Next 15 Group (NFG), Premier Asset Management Group (PAM), UIL (UTL), BMO UK High Income Trust (BHI), Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust (GMP), Castleton Technology (CTP), Establishment Investment Trust (ET), and Providence Resources (PVR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Assura vs. Its Competitors Anglo-Eastern Plantations Ashtead Technology Next 15 Group Premier Asset Management Group UIL BMO UK High Income Trust Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust Castleton Technology Establishment Investment Trust Providence Resources Anglo-Eastern Plantations (LON:AEP) and Assura (LON:AGR) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has better earnings & valuation, AEP or AGR? Anglo-Eastern Plantations has higher revenue and earnings than Assura. Anglo-Eastern Plantations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Assura, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAnglo-Eastern Plantations£436.63M1.11£81.78M£2.24554.26Assura£183.80M8.37-£34.15M£0.05892.83 Which has more volatility & risk, AEP or AGR? Anglo-Eastern Plantations has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Assura has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AEP or AGR more profitable? Anglo-Eastern Plantations has a net margin of 17.74% compared to Assura's net margin of -18.09%. Anglo-Eastern Plantations' return on equity of 12.46% beat Assura's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Anglo-Eastern Plantations17.74% 12.46% 7.34% Assura -18.09%-1.92%2.82% Do analysts recommend AEP or AGR? Assura has a consensus price target of GBX 51, suggesting a potential upside of 7.78%. Given Assura's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Assura is more favorable than Anglo-Eastern Plantations.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Anglo-Eastern Plantations 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Assura 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to AEP or AGR? In the previous week, Assura had 1 more articles in the media than Anglo-Eastern Plantations. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Assura and 0 mentions for Anglo-Eastern Plantations. Assura's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Anglo-Eastern Plantations' score of 0.00 indicating that Assura is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Anglo-Eastern Plantations Neutral Assura Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AEP or AGR? 7.7% of Anglo-Eastern Plantations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Assura shares are held by institutional investors. 53.9% of Anglo-Eastern Plantations shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Assura shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is AEP or AGR a better dividend stock? Anglo-Eastern Plantations pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Assura pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Anglo-Eastern Plantations pays out 23.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Assura pays out 63.4% 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. SummaryAnglo-Eastern Plantations and Assura tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Assura News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AGR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AGR 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 LON 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 AGR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAssuraREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.54B£1.90B£1.85B£2.58BDividend Yield7.17%7.28%6.85%5.30%P/E Ratio892.83340.78258.845,410.88Price / Sales8.37629.63657.1796,691.88Price / Cash9.9349.2266.7927.93Price / Book0.881.451.327.76Net Income-£34.15M-£74.43M-£120.13M£5.89B7 Day Performance0.47%0.87%0.34%6.49%1 Month Performance-3.96%2.25%0.06%55.92%1 Year Performance12.37%9.24%5.76%147.82% Assura Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AGRAssura2.0922 of 5 starsGBX 47.32+1.2%GBX 51+7.8%+13.8%£1.54B£183.80M892.8384Positive NewsAEPAnglo-Eastern PlantationsN/AGBX 1,225-0.8%N/A+106.0%£482.58M£436.63M716.8812,671High Trading VolumeATAshtead Technology3.7875 of 5 starsGBX 375.50+1.3%GBX 721.25+92.1%-32.0%£297.80M£139.68M12.12559High Trading VolumeNFGNext 15 Group1.7243 of 5 starsGBX 260.50-3.0%GBX 580+122.6%-43.0%£262.91M£729.81M687.342,130Gap DownPAMPremier Asset Management GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£194.15M£53.26M16.386,286Gap DownUTLUILN/AGBX 130flatN/A+34.0%£120.26M-£17.51M-566.45520Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeBHIBMO UK High Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£99.66M£3.93M40.952,980Gap UpGMPGabelli Merger Plus+ TrustN/AGBX 9.05flatN/AN/A£93.53M£540.33M31.12N/ACTPCastleton TechnologyN/AN/AN/AN/A£77.42M£25.08M20.60169ETEstablishment Investment TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£43.40M-£2.92M-10.9612,600Gap UpPVRProvidence ResourcesN/AN/AN/AN/A£34.84MN/A-3.192Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AEP Alternatives AT Alternatives NFG Alternatives PAM Alternatives UTL Alternatives BHI Alternatives GMP Alternatives CTP Alternatives ET Alternatives PVR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:AGR) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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