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ASY vs. NTG, VP, AA4, SDY, and AVAP

Should you buy Andrews Sykes Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Andrews Sykes 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 Andrews Sykes Group include Northgate (NTG), VP (VP), Amedeo Air Four Plus (AA4), Speedy Hire (SDY), and Avation (AVAP). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does Andrews Sykes Group compare to Northgate?

Northgate (LON:NTG) and Andrews Sykes Group (LON:ASY) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Andrews Sykes Group has a net margin of 23.64% compared to Northgate's net margin of 0.00%. Andrews Sykes Group's return on equity of 35.67% beat Northgate's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NorthgateN/A N/A N/A
Andrews Sykes Group 23.64%35.67%16.52%

0.1% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are owned by company 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northgate£729.28M0.00N/A£35.50N/A
Andrews Sykes Group£76.50M3.17£17.31M£43.2013.43

In the previous week, Northgate's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Andrews Sykes Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northgate Neutral
Andrews Sykes Group Neutral

Northgate pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.18 per share. Andrews Sykes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 25.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Northgate pays out 0.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Andrews Sykes Group pays out 60.0% 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

Andrews Sykes Group beats Northgate on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Andrews Sykes Group compare to VP?

Andrews Sykes Group (LON:ASY) and VP (LON:VP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, VP had 9 more articles in the media than Andrews Sykes Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for VP and 0 mentions for Andrews Sykes Group. Andrews Sykes Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat VP's score of -0.05 indicating that Andrews Sykes Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Andrews Sykes Group Neutral
VP Neutral

VP has a consensus target price of GBX 686.67, suggesting a potential upside of 41.58%. Given VP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VP is more favorable than Andrews Sykes Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Andrews Sykes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
VP
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Andrews Sykes Group£76.50M3.17£17.31M£43.2013.43
VP£368.77M0.52-£5.38M-£13.63N/A

0.1% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.5% of VP shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 57.5% of VP shares are owned 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.

Andrews Sykes Group has a net margin of 23.64% compared to VP's net margin of -1.52%. Andrews Sykes Group's return on equity of 35.67% beat VP's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Andrews Sykes Group23.64% 35.67% 16.52%
VP -1.52%-3.89%9.45%

Andrews Sykes Group has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VP has a beta of 0.347, suggesting that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

Andrews Sykes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 25.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. VP pays an annual dividend of GBX 39 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Andrews Sykes Group pays out 60.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. VP pays out -286.1% 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. VP is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

VP beats Andrews Sykes Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Andrews Sykes Group compare to Amedeo Air Four Plus?

Andrews Sykes Group (LON:ASY) and Amedeo Air Four Plus (LON:AA4) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, Andrews Sykes Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Amedeo Air Four Plus'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Andrews Sykes Group Neutral
Amedeo Air Four Plus Neutral

Andrews Sykes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 25.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Amedeo Air Four Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.0%. Andrews Sykes Group pays out 60.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amedeo Air Four Plus pays out 97.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Andrews Sykes Group has a net margin of 23.64% compared to Amedeo Air Four Plus' net margin of 12.69%. Andrews Sykes Group's return on equity of 35.67% beat Amedeo Air Four Plus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Andrews Sykes Group23.64% 35.67% 16.52%
Amedeo Air Four Plus 12.69%8.21%N/A

0.1% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.0% of Amedeo Air Four Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Amedeo Air Four Plus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Andrews Sykes Group has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amedeo Air Four Plus has a beta of 0.42011246, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Amedeo Air Four Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Andrews Sykes Group. Amedeo Air Four Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Andrews Sykes Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Andrews Sykes Group£76.50M3.17£17.31M£43.2013.43
Amedeo Air Four Plus£143.46M1.31£25.96M£8.218.82

Summary

Andrews Sykes Group beats Amedeo Air Four Plus on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Andrews Sykes Group compare to Speedy Hire?

Andrews Sykes Group (LON:ASY) and Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Andrews Sykes Group has a net margin of 23.64% compared to Speedy Hire's net margin of -6.39%. Andrews Sykes Group's return on equity of 35.67% beat Speedy Hire's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Andrews Sykes Group23.64% 35.67% 16.52%
Speedy Hire -6.39%-19.68%3.06%

Speedy Hire has a consensus target price of GBX 63, indicating a potential upside of 232.63%. Given Speedy Hire's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Speedy Hire is more favorable than Andrews Sykes Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Andrews Sykes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Speedy Hire
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Andrews Sykes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 25.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Speedy Hire pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. Andrews Sykes Group pays out 60.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Speedy Hire pays out -36.4% 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. Speedy Hire is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

0.1% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of Speedy Hire shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Speedy Hire shares are owned by company 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.

In the previous week, Andrews Sykes Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Speedy Hire'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Andrews Sykes Group Neutral
Speedy Hire Neutral

Andrews Sykes Group has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Speedy Hire has a beta of 0.709, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Andrews Sykes Group£76.50M3.17£17.31M£43.2013.43
Speedy Hire£416.10M0.21£2.74M-£5.77N/A

Summary

Andrews Sykes Group and Speedy Hire tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Andrews Sykes Group compare to Avation?

Avation (LON:AVAP) and Andrews Sykes Group (LON:ASY) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Avation pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Andrews Sykes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 25.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Avation pays out -4.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Andrews Sykes Group pays out 60.0% 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.

Andrews Sykes Group has a net margin of 23.64% compared to Avation's net margin of -11.96%. Andrews Sykes Group's return on equity of 35.67% beat Avation's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avation-11.96% -5.70% 2.27%
Andrews Sykes Group 23.64%35.67%16.52%

Avation has a beta of 0.118, indicating that its share price is 88% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Andrews Sykes Group has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Avation currently has a consensus price target of GBX 270, indicating a potential upside of 93.55%. Given Avation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Avation is more favorable than Andrews Sykes Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avation
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Andrews Sykes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Avation's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Andrews Sykes Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Avation Neutral
Andrews Sykes Group Neutral

12.5% of Avation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Andrews Sykes Group shares are held by institutional investors. 24.1% of Avation shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Andrews Sykes Group 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avation£118.55M0.71£23.08M-£20.01N/A
Andrews Sykes Group£76.50M3.17£17.31M£43.2013.43

Summary

Avation and Andrews Sykes Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ASY vs. The Competition

MetricAndrews Sykes GroupTrading Companies & Distributors IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£242.78M£9.43B£10.53B£2.82B
Dividend Yield4.58%3.44%120.66%6.15%
P/E Ratio13.4327.8827.52368.29
Price / Sales3.1722.88306.7483,501.30
Price / Cash6.0047.7024.0727.89
Price / Book5.843.694.727.04
Net Income£17.31M£364.48M£610.65M£5.89B
7 Day Performance5.45%-1.29%-0.58%6.05%
1 Month Performance3.57%-0.45%-2.36%-0.22%
1 Year Performance11.62%8.46%12.50%63.72%

Andrews Sykes Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ASY
Andrews Sykes Group
N/AGBX 578
-0.3%
N/A+11.6%£241.95M£76.50M13.38500
NTG
Northgate
N/AN/AN/AN/A£333.08M£729.28M7.043,000
VP
VP
2.147 of 5 stars
GBX 485
+4.5%
GBX 686.67
+41.6%
-19.2%£191.39M£368.77MN/A2,753
AA4
Amedeo Air Four Plus
N/AGBX 72.40
flat
N/AN/A£188.59M£143.46M8.82N/A
SDY
Speedy Hire
3.0857 of 5 stars
GBX 18.92
-0.8%
GBX 63
+233.0%
-39.5%£87.23M£416.10MN/A3,435

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This page (LON:ASY) was last updated on 8/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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