ANX vs. VP, ASY, AA4, SDY, AVAP, HSS, DPA, OPM, AHT, and AGK
Should you be buying Anexo Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Anexo Group include VP (VP), Andrews Sykes Group (ASY), Amedeo Air Four Plus (AA4), Speedy Hire (SDY), Avation (AVAP), HSS Hire Group (HSS), DP Aircraft I (DPA), 1pm plc (OPM.L) (OPM), Ashtead Group (AHT), and Aggreko (AGK). These companies are all part of the "rental & leasing services" industry.
Anexo Group vs. Its Competitors
VP (LON:VP) and Anexo Group (LON:ANX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.
VP currently has a consensus target price of GBX 905, suggesting a potential upside of 51.85%. Given VP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe VP is more favorable than Anexo Group.
31.5% of VP shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.0% of Anexo Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.5% of VP shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.2% of Anexo Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
VP has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Anexo Group has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, VP had 41 more articles in the media than Anexo Group. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for VP and 0 mentions for Anexo Group. VP's average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat Anexo Group's score of 0.00 indicating that VP is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Anexo Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than VP. VP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anexo Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
VP pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Anexo Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. VP pays out -286.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Anexo Group pays out 24.9% 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. VP is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Anexo Group has a net margin of 6.75% compared to VP's net margin of -1.46%. Anexo Group's return on equity of 5.88% beat VP's return on equity.
Summary
VP beats Anexo Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ANX) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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