Aptitude Software Group (APTD) Competitors GBX 290 +2.00 (+0.69%) As of 12:12 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock APTD vs. FBT, CER, IMO, NCC, BIG, IQG, DOTD, IDOX, ACSO, and NETShould you be buying Aptitude Software Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aptitude Software Group include First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation (FBT), Cerillion (CER), IMImobile (IMO), NCC Group (NCC), Big Technologies (BIG), IQGeo Group (IQG), dotdigital Group (DOTD), IDOX (IDOX), accesso Technology Group (ACSO), and Netcall (NET). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry. Aptitude Software Group vs. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation Cerillion IMImobile NCC Group Big Technologies IQGeo Group dotdigital Group IDOX accesso Technology Group Netcall First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation (LON:FBT) and Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FBT or APTD? Aptitude Software Group has higher revenue and earnings than First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation. First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptitude Software Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFirst Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD AccumulationN/AN/AN/A-£1.10-1,364.07Aptitude Software Group£69.26M2.32£4.65M£8.4434.34 Is FBT or APTD more profitable? Aptitude Software Group has a net margin of 6.71% compared to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation's net margin of 0.00%. Aptitude Software Group's return on equity of 8.16% beat First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD AccumulationN/A N/A N/A Aptitude Software Group 6.71%8.16%3.49% Do analysts recommend FBT or APTD? Aptitude Software Group has a consensus price target of GBX 470, suggesting a potential upside of 62.07%. Given Aptitude Software Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aptitude Software Group is more favorable than First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Aptitude Software Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in FBT or APTD? 76.0% of Aptitude Software Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of Aptitude Software Group shares 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. Does the media favor FBT or APTD? In the previous week, Aptitude Software Group had 2 more articles in the media than First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Aptitude Software Group and 0 mentions for First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation. Aptitude Software Group's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation's score of 0.00 indicating that Aptitude Software Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation Neutral Aptitude Software Group Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FBT or APTD? First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation received 46 more outperform votes than Aptitude Software Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.67% of users gave Aptitude Software Group an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFirst Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD AccumulationOutperform Votes7266.67% Underperform Votes3633.33% Aptitude Software GroupOutperform Votes2686.67% Underperform Votes413.33% SummaryAptitude Software Group beats First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aptitude Software Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for APTD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media 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 APTD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAptitude Software GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£160.88M£5.36B£25.24B£2.66BDividend Yield1.63%3.20%2.89%5.05%P/E Ratio34.3428.3644.67129.21Price / Sales2.32275.382,070.59221,406.01Price / Cash8.5416.6334.7828.02Price / Book2.869.886.683.79Net Income£4.65M£63.43M£739.31M£5.88B7 Day Performance-1.69%0.13%-0.22%0.63%1 Month Performance3.57%12.40%13.58%22.11%1 Year Performance-18.77%9.69%52,710.11%120.87% Aptitude Software Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)APTDAptitude Software Group2.8252 of 5 starsGBX 290+0.7%GBX 470+62.1%-14.8%£160.88M£69.26M34.34452Positive NewsFBTFirst Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD AccumulationN/AGBX 1,449+1.5%N/A+2.3%£594.40MN/A-1,317.2720CERCerillion2.5314 of 5 starsGBX 1,720-1.7%N/A+18.8%£510.07M£41.39M36.26321Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastIMOIMImobileN/AN/AN/AN/A£490.40M£164.04M123.755,300NCCNCC GroupN/AGBX 154.20+0.1%N/A+13.9%£486.16M£326.70M-19.422,200News CoverageDividend CutBIGBig TechnologiesN/AGBX 105-1.9%N/A-35.4%£298.25M£53.85M23.5136,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportInsider TradeIQGIQGeo GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£295.50M£44.48M-20,700.00217DOTDdotdigital Group3.166 of 5 starsGBX 88.80+1.6%GBX 150+68.9%-12.8%£271.39M£78.69M24.51400News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseIDOXIDOX1.8829 of 5 starsGBX 56.59+0.7%GBX 85.50+51.1%-7.8%£258.78M£81.51M46.70626ACSOaccesso Technology GroupN/AGBX 488+0.8%N/A-34.3%£243.27M£188.60M28.48672High Trading VolumeNETNetcall1.4568 of 5 starsGBX 111.67-1.2%GBX 130+16.4%+22.4%£184.58M£39.16M31.453,220 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation Alternatives Cerillion Alternatives IMImobile Alternatives NCC Group Alternatives Big Technologies Alternatives IQGeo Group Alternatives dotdigital Group Alternatives IDOX Alternatives accesso Technology Group Alternatives Netcall 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:APTD) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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