Aptitude Software Group (APTD) Competitors GBX 329 -8.00 (-2.37%) (As of 10/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades APTD vs. GBG, LTG, ALFA, ATG, NCC, IMO, BIG, IQG, IDOX, and DOTDShould you be buying Aptitude Software Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aptitude Software Group include GB Group (GBG), Learning Technologies Group (LTG), Alfa Financial Software (ALFA), Auction Technology Group (ATG), NCC Group (NCC), IMImobile (IMO), Big Technologies (BIG), IQGeo Group (IQG), IDOX (IDOX), and dotdigital Group (DOTD). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry. Aptitude Software Group vs. GB Group Learning Technologies Group Alfa Financial Software Auction Technology Group NCC Group IMImobile Big Technologies IQGeo Group IDOX dotdigital Group Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) and GB Group (LON:GBG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in APTD or GBG? GB Group received 402 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 81.52% of users gave GB Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAptitude Software GroupOutperform Votes2686.67% Underperform Votes413.33%GB GroupOutperform Votes42881.52% Underperform Votes9718.48% Which has more volatility & risk, APTD or GBG? Aptitude Software Group has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GB Group has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer APTD or GBG? In the previous week, GB Group had 1 more articles in the media than Aptitude Software Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for GB Group and 0 mentions for Aptitude Software Group. Aptitude Software Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled GB Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Aptitude Software Group Neutral GB Group Neutral Is APTD or GBG a better dividend stock? Aptitude Software Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. GB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Aptitude Software Group pays out 6,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. GB Group pays out -2,105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has better earnings & valuation, APTD or GBG? Aptitude Software Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GB Group. GB Group 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 RatioAptitude Software Group£72.41M2.57£4.86M£0.084,112.50GB Group£277.32M2.64-£48.58M-£0.19-1,529.47 Do analysts prefer APTD or GBG? Aptitude Software Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 470, indicating a potential upside of 42.86%. GB Group has a consensus target price of GBX 356.67, indicating a potential upside of 22.73%. Given Aptitude Software Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Aptitude Software Group is more favorable than GB Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aptitude Software Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00GB Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is APTD or GBG more profitable? Aptitude Software Group has a net margin of 6.71% compared to GB Group's net margin of -17.52%. Aptitude Software Group's return on equity of 8.21% beat GB Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aptitude Software Group6.71% 8.21% 3.49% GB Group -17.52%-7.36%-2.57% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in APTD or GBG? 76.0% of Aptitude Software Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.6% of GB Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of Aptitude Software Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of GB Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAptitude Software Group beats GB Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DarwinDon’t Miss Out! Get 2 Hot AI Stocks for Under $10/Share 🚀Artificial Intelligence (AI) stocks are booming, and now is your chance to get in on the action — without breaking the bank! We’ve just uncovered 2 must-buy AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re showing serious potential for growth.Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly! 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 New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding APTD 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 are MarkeBeat Followers?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£185.92M£2.74B£22.80B£1.44BDividend Yield1.62%3.09%2.68%12.07%P/E Ratio4,112.50687.96249.651,542.09Price / Sales2.573,986.684,811.98226,267.95Price / Cash8.5420.2032.4024.78Price / Book3.2312.197.102.92Net Income£4.86M£12.01M£652.04M£158.89M7 Day Performance-1.50%-0.37%0.61%0.08%1 Month PerformanceN/A1.73%4.68%-1.27%1 Year Performance24.15%49.20%24.44%19.25% Aptitude Software Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)APTDAptitude Software GroupN/AGBX 329-2.4%GBX 470+42.9%+27.2%£185.92M£72.41M4,112.50452Gap DownGBGGB Group0.7306 of 5 starsGBX 292.20-0.9%GBX 356.67+22.1%+38.2%£736.70M£277.32M-1,537.891,183LTGLearning Technologies GroupN/AGBX 92.80flatGBX 90-3.0%+49.7%£734.97M£528.05M2,320.005,001Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeALFAAlfa Financial SoftwareN/AGBX 196.80-1.2%N/A+21.5%£580.99M£101.40M2,811.43475ATGAuction Technology Group1.8658 of 5 starsGBX 440-2.0%GBX 599.67+36.3%-23.3%£536.01M£176.01M5,500.00396Gap DownNCCNCC GroupN/AGBX 166.80+0.1%N/A+60.1%£523.52M£324.40M-2,085.002,200Insider SellingIMOIMImobileN/AN/AN/AN/A£490.40M£164.04M123.755,300BIGBig Technologies2.4062 of 5 starsGBX 125flatGBX 345+176.0%-39.4%£366.23M£54.45M3,125.0036,200Gap UpIQGIQGeo GroupN/AGBX 478+0.2%N/A+83.1%£295.50M£44.48M-20,700.00217IDOXIDOX1.7698 of 5 starsGBX 59.10-1.5%GBX 80.50+36.2%-4.7%£271.97M£80.64M5,910.00626DOTDdotdigital Group2.6016 of 5 starsGBX 85.80-3.1%GBX 150+74.8%+22.6%£263.28M£74.15M2,145.00400Dividend IncreaseHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies: GB Group Alternatives Learning Technologies Group Alternatives Alfa Financial Software Alternatives Auction Technology Group Alternatives NCC Group Alternatives IMImobile Alternatives Big Technologies Alternatives IQGeo Group Alternatives IDOX Alternatives dotdigital Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:APTD) was last updated on 10/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Masterworks of Cars - MCQ MarketsMCQ Markets is launching a new innovative platform that allows car enthusiasts to be able to invest in fractio...Issuance Express | SponsoredFREE investing Class TOMORROW + 2 FREE BonusesOver the last 37 years on Wall Street, I've developed a unique investing strategy that allows me to find stock...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMassive trading opportunity begins by October 21 October 21 could spark a mania among “next-generation” AI stocks. 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