ARC vs. STAF, FCCN, FA, CRL, ROL, NEO, ADV, ABM, RGP, and MAST
Should you be buying Arcontech Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcontech Group include Staffline Group (STAF), French Connection Group (FCCN), FireAngel Safety Technology Group (FA), Creightons (CRL), Rotala (ROL), Neo Energy Metals (NEO), Advance Energy (ADV), African Battery Metals (ABM), Ross Group (RGP), and MAST Energy Developments (MAST). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Arcontech Group vs.
Staffline Group (LON:STAF) and Arcontech Group (LON:ARC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.
Arcontech Group has a net margin of 36.69% compared to Staffline Group's net margin of -2.04%. Arcontech Group's return on equity of 13.37% beat Staffline Group's return on equity.
Staffline Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share and has a dividend yield of 93.9%. Arcontech Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Staffline Group pays out -171.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arcontech Group pays out 51.5% 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. Staffline Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Staffline Group received 104 more outperform votes than Arcontech Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.51% of users gave Staffline Group an outperform vote while only 62.17% of users gave Arcontech Group an outperform vote.
Arcontech Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Staffline Group. Staffline Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcontech Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Staffline Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arcontech Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Staffline Group has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcontech Group has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
36.9% of Staffline Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of Arcontech Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.0% of Staffline Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.5% of Arcontech Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Arcontech Group beats Staffline Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ARC) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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