ARC vs. ADT, STAF, ULS, FCCN, FA, CRL, ROL, MAST, ADV, and ABM
Should you be buying Arcontech Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcontech Group include AdEPT Technology Group (ADT), Staffline Group (STAF), ULS Technology (ULS), French Connection Group (FCCN), FireAngel Safety Technology Group (FA), Creightons (CRL), Rotala (ROL), MAST Energy Developments (MAST), Advance Energy (ADV), and African Battery Metals (ABM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Arcontech Group vs. Its Competitors
AdEPT Technology Group (LON:ADT) and Arcontech Group (LON:ARC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.
AdEPT Technology Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share. Arcontech Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. AdEPT Technology Group pays out -588.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arcontech Group pays out 48.1% 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.
AdEPT Technology Group has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcontech Group has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Arcontech Group has a net margin of 36.69% compared to AdEPT Technology Group's net margin of -6.28%. Arcontech Group's return on equity of 13.37% beat AdEPT Technology Group's return on equity.
Arcontech Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AdEPT Technology Group. AdEPT Technology 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.
36.5% of AdEPT Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Arcontech Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.8% of AdEPT Technology Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.5% of Arcontech Group shares are owned 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.
In the previous week, AdEPT Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arcontech Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Arcontech Group beats AdEPT Technology Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ARC) was last updated on 10/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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