ARBB vs. YOU, WIX, CNIC, SST, API, SRAD, NET, GVP, CYN, and SLP
Should you be buying Arbuthnot Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arbuthnot Banking Group include YouGov (YOU), Wickes Group (WIX), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), abrdn Property Income Trust (API), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Netcall (NET), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), and Sylvania Platinum (SLP). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Arbuthnot Banking Group vs.
Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and YouGov (LON:YOU) 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, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
20.0% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of YouGov shares are held by institutional investors. 64.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of YouGov shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, YouGov has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
YouGov has a consensus price target of GBX 905, suggesting a potential upside of 85.83%. Given YouGov's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe YouGov is more favorable than Arbuthnot Banking Group.
Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 17.22% compared to YouGov's net margin of 8.41%. YouGov's return on equity of 14.24% beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, YouGov had 7 more articles in the media than Arbuthnot Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for YouGov and 0 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group. YouGov's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that YouGov is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 47 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. YouGov pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. YouGov pays out 4,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Arbuthnot Banking Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
YouGov received 88 more outperform votes than Arbuthnot Banking Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.47% of users gave YouGov an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Arbuthnot Banking Group an outperform vote.
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.
Summary
YouGov beats Arbuthnot Banking Group on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ARBB) was last updated on 12/9/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff