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ARBB vs. WIX, CNIC, SST, SLP, and YOU

Should you buy Arbuthnot Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Arbuthnot Banking Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Arbuthnot Banking Group include Wickes Group (WIX), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), and YouGov (YOU). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Wickes Group?

Wickes Group (LON:WIX) and Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, Wickes Group and Wickes Group both had 1 articles in the media. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Wickes Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wickes Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Arbuthnot Banking Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 7.55% compared to Wickes Group's net margin of 2.35%. Wickes Group's return on equity of 29.52% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wickes Group2.35% 29.52% 3.77%
Arbuthnot Banking Group 7.55%6.53%0.75%

Wickes Group has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Wickes Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 249.17, suggesting a potential upside of 43.86%. Given Wickes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Wickes Group is more favorable than Arbuthnot Banking Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wickes Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Arbuthnot Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

57.4% of Wickes Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Wickes Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 59.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Wickes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Wickes Group pays out 66.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 46.7% 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.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Wickes Group. Arbuthnot Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wickes Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wickes Group£1.64B0.24£29.25M£16.4010.56
Arbuthnot Banking Group£242.14M0.57£30.60M£109.107.79

Summary

Wickes Group beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to CentralNic Group?

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and CentralNic Group (LON:CNIC) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CentralNic Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£242.14M0.57£30.60M£109.107.79
CentralNic Group£790.04M0.00-£3.18MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than CentralNic Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 0 mentions for CentralNic Group. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat CentralNic Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group Very Positive
CentralNic Group Neutral

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. CentralNic Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 46.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

19.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of CentralNic Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of CentralNic Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 7.55% compared to CentralNic Group's net margin of 0.05%. Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity of 6.53% beat CentralNic Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group7.55% 6.53% 0.75%
CentralNic Group 0.05%0.26%3.89%

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CentralNic Group has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Arbuthnot Banking Group beats CentralNic Group on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos?

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (LON:SST) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 0 mentions for Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos' score of 0.00 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group Very Positive
Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos Neutral

Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arbuthnot Banking Group. Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arbuthnot Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£242.14M0.57£30.60M£109.107.79
Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos-£11.48M-26.41£60.88M-£12.03N/A

19.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.7% of Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos shares are held by institutional investors. 59.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 7.55% compared to Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos' net margin of -30.11%. Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity of 6.53% beat Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group7.55% 6.53% 0.75%
Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos -30.11%-3.55%8.03%

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos has a beta of 0.34391055, indicating that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market.

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 46.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos pays out -24.1% 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.

Summary

Arbuthnot Banking Group beats Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to Sylvania Platinum?

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

19.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.1% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sylvania Platinum. Sylvania Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arbuthnot Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£242.14M0.57£30.60M£109.107.79
Sylvania Platinum£156.52M1.54£8.54M£13.936.68

Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 23.16% compared to Arbuthnot Banking Group's net margin of 7.55%. Sylvania Platinum's return on equity of 14.10% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group7.55% 6.53% 0.75%
Sylvania Platinum 23.16%14.10%1.69%

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 1.7676816, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the broader market.

Sylvania Platinum has a consensus price target of GBX 172, suggesting a potential upside of 84.95%. Given Sylvania Platinum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sylvania Platinum is more favorable than Arbuthnot Banking Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arbuthnot Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Sylvania Platinum
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Sylvania Platinum had 1 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Sylvania Platinum and 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Sylvania Platinum's score of 0.37 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Sylvania Platinum
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Sylvania Platinum pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 46.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sylvania Platinum pays out 25.7% 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.

Summary

Sylvania Platinum beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arbuthnot Banking Group compare to YouGov?

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and YouGov (LON:YOU) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than YouGov. Arbuthnot Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than YouGov, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£242.14M0.57£30.60M£109.107.79
YouGov£392M0.64-£2.30M£10.4020.48

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 7.55% compared to YouGov's net margin of 3.11%. Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity of 6.53% beat YouGov's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group7.55% 6.53% 0.75%
YouGov 3.11%6.46%4.89%

In the previous week, YouGov had 7 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for YouGov and 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. Arbuthnot Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat YouGov's score of 0.64 indicating that Arbuthnot Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
YouGov
1 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, YouGov has a beta of 1.432, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the broader market.

YouGov has a consensus price target of GBX 411, suggesting a potential upside of 92.96%. Given YouGov's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe YouGov is more favorable than Arbuthnot Banking Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arbuthnot Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
YouGov
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

19.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of YouGov shares are held by institutional investors. 59.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.4% of YouGov shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. YouGov pays an annual dividend of GBX 9.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 46.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. YouGov pays out 88.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Arbuthnot Banking Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

YouGov beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ARBB vs. The Competition

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MetricArbuthnot Banking GroupBanks IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£138.72M£23.59B£5.76B£2.78B
Dividend Yield6.24%4.27%5.28%6.12%
P/E Ratio7.7915.5916.39363.21
Price / Sales0.5770.261,122.1187,415.85
Price / Cash0.1215.0491.3227.85
Price / Book0.540.776.527.70
Net Income£30.60M£16.02B£1.14B£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.59%-0.14%0.24%0.20%
1 Month PerformanceN/AN/A-7.39%N/A
1 Year Performance-10.05%32.19%19.69%74.70%

Arbuthnot Banking Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARBB
Arbuthnot Banking Group
N/AGBX 850
+3.0%		N/A-12.2%£138.72M£242.14M7.79799
WIX
Wickes Group
4.7507 of 5 stars		GBX 178
+1.4%		GBX 249.17
+40.0%		-24.2%£389.00M£1.64B10.855,930
CNIC
CentralNic Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£339.82M£790.04MN/A100
SST
Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos
N/AGBX 273
+1.5%		N/A-6.6%£301.71M-£11.48MN/A320
SLP
Sylvania Platinum
4.8605 of 5 stars		GBX 98.50
-1.5%		GBX 169
+71.6%		+58.6%£258.82M£156.52M7.07160

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