Do analysts recommend PRSM or ATG?

Auction Technology Group has a consensus target price of GBX 555, indicating a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Auction Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Blue Prism Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Blue Prism Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Auction Technology Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Do analysts recommend KAPE or ATG?

Auction Technology Group has a consensus price target of GBX 555, indicating a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Auction Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Kape Technologies. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kape Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Auction Technology Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Do analysts rate SPT or ATG?

Auction Technology Group has a consensus price target of GBX 555, suggesting a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Auction Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Spirent Communications. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Spirent Communications 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Auction Technology Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Auction Technology Group (ATG) Competitors

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ATG vs. KNOS, PRSM, KAPE, SPT, and TRST

Should you buy Auction Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? Auction Technology Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Kainos Group (KNOS), Blue Prism Group (PRSM), Kape Technologies (KAPE), Spirent Communications (SPT), and Trustpilot Group (TRST). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

How does Auction Technology Group compare to Kainos Group?

Auction Technology Group (LON:ATG) and Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Auction Technology Group	£227.25M	2.44	£10.21M	-£124.20	N/A
Kainos Group	£431.10M	3.24	£48.81M	£35.10	34.50

In the previous week, Kainos Group had 1 more articles in the media than Auction Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kainos Group and 0 mentions for Auction Technology Group. Auction Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kainos Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Auction Technology Group	Neutral
Kainos Group	Neutral

Auction Technology Group has a beta of 0.692, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kainos Group has a beta of 0.874, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

Kainos Group has a net margin of 9.86% compared to Auction Technology Group's net margin of -35.06%. Kainos Group's return on equity of 41.45% beat Auction Technology Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Auction Technology Group	-35.06%	-22.48%	2.07%
Kainos Group	9.86%	41.45%	14.45%

47.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of Kainos Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.7% of Kainos Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Auction Technology Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 555, suggesting a potential upside of 20.97%. Kainos Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,231.17, suggesting a potential upside of 1.67%. Given Auction Technology Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Kainos Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Auction Technology Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Kainos Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Summary

Kainos Group beats Auction Technology Group on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auction Technology Group compare to Blue Prism Group?

Blue Prism Group (LON:PRSM) and Auction Technology Group (LON:ATG) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blue Prism Group	£167.30M	0.00	N/A	-£53.80	N/A
Auction Technology Group	£227.25M	2.44	£10.21M	-£124.20	N/A

In the previous week, Blue Prism Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Auction Technology Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blue Prism Group	Neutral
Auction Technology Group	Neutral

Auction Technology Group has a consensus target price of GBX 555, indicating a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Auction Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Blue Prism Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Blue Prism Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Auction Technology Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Blue Prism Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Auction Technology Group's net margin of -35.06%. Blue Prism Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Auction Technology Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blue Prism Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Auction Technology Group	-35.06%	-22.48%	2.07%

47.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 16.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Auction Technology Group beats Blue Prism Group on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auction Technology Group compare to Kape Technologies?

Kape Technologies (LON:KAPE) and Auction Technology Group (LON:ATG) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Kape Technologies has a net margin of 11.37% compared to Auction Technology Group's net margin of -35.06%. Kape Technologies' return on equity of 6.97% beat Auction Technology Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kape Technologies	11.37%	6.97%	3.47%
Auction Technology Group	-35.06%	-22.48%	2.07%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kape Technologies	£623.48M	0.00	£70.92M	£0.15	N/A
Auction Technology Group	£227.25M	2.44	£10.21M	-£124.20	N/A

Kape Technologies has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auction Technology Group has a beta of 0.692, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kape Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Auction Technology Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kape Technologies	Neutral
Auction Technology Group	Neutral

Auction Technology Group has a consensus price target of GBX 555, indicating a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Auction Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Kape Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kape Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Auction Technology Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

11.4% of Kape Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 81.1% of Kape Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Kape Technologies beats Auction Technology Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auction Technology Group compare to Spirent Communications?

Spirent Communications (LON:SPT) and Auction Technology Group (LON:ATG) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Spirent Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Auction Technology Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Spirent Communications	Neutral
Auction Technology Group	Neutral

Spirent Communications has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auction Technology Group has a beta of 0.692, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Spirent Communications	£471M	2.49	£16.67M	£0.01	16,032.26
Auction Technology Group	£227.25M	2.44	£10.21M	-£124.20	N/A

57.4% of Spirent Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.0% of Spirent Communications shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Auction Technology Group has a consensus price target of GBX 555, suggesting a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Auction Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than Spirent Communications.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Spirent Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Auction Technology Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Spirent Communications has a net margin of 2.80% compared to Auction Technology Group's net margin of -35.06%. Spirent Communications' return on equity of 3.36% beat Auction Technology Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Spirent Communications	2.80%	3.36%	2.77%
Auction Technology Group	-35.06%	-22.48%	2.07%

Summary

Spirent Communications beats Auction Technology Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Auction Technology Group compare to Trustpilot Group?

Trustpilot Group (LON:TRST) and Auction Technology Group (LON:ATG) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trustpilot Group	£289.56M	3.05	£20.08M	£1.80	127.78
Auction Technology Group	£227.25M	2.44	£10.21M	-£124.20	N/A

Trustpilot Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 351.25, suggesting a potential upside of 52.72%. Auction Technology Group has a consensus target price of GBX 555, suggesting a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Trustpilot Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trustpilot Group is more favorable than Auction Technology Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trustpilot Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Auction Technology Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Trustpilot Group has a beta of 0.507, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Auction Technology Group has a beta of 0.692, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

46.9% of Trustpilot Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 13.5% of Trustpilot Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Trustpilot Group has a net margin of 1.45% compared to Auction Technology Group's net margin of -35.06%. Trustpilot Group's return on equity of -17.84% beat Auction Technology Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trustpilot Group	1.45%	-17.84%	1.45%
Auction Technology Group	-35.06%	-22.48%	2.07%

In the previous week, Trustpilot Group had 5 more articles in the media than Auction Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Trustpilot Group and 0 mentions for Auction Technology Group. Trustpilot Group's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Auction Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Trustpilot Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Trustpilot Group	Neutral
Auction Technology Group	Neutral

Summary

Trustpilot Group beats Auction Technology Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ATG vs. The Competition

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Metric	Auction Technology Group	Software Industry	Technology Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£555.56M	£16.00B	£31.13B	£2.80B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.43%	2.76%	6.18%
P/E Ratio	-3.69	143.64	80.56	366.15
Price / Sales	2.44	1,276.03	587.30	89,242.70
Price / Cash	16.91	45.13	49.13	27.89
Price / Book	1.10	8.75	8.04	6.52
Net Income	£10.21M	£431.57M	£701.71M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	7.10%	-0.49%	-0.23%	-0.45%
1 Month Performance	6.90%	-2.06%	0.20%	11.39%
1 Year Performance	45.42%	0.27%	177.71%	16.37%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ATG Auction Technology Group	1.3421 of 5 stars	GBX 458.80 -0.6%	GBX 555 +21.0%	+42.7%	£555.56M	£227.25M	N/A	396
KNOS Kainos Group	1.3269 of 5 stars	GBX 1,239 -0.7%	GBX 1,231.17 -0.6%	+30.5%	£1.43B	£431.10M	35.30	3,216
PRSM Blue Prism Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.24B	£167.30M	N/A	1,025	High Trading Volume
KAPE Kape Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.22B	£623.48M	1,900.00	850	Gap Down
SPT Spirent Communications	N/A	GBX 198.80 flat	N/A	+0.2%	£1.17B	£471M	16,032.26	1,526

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Auction Technology Group (ATG) Competitors

ATG vs. KNOS, PRSM, KAPE, SPT, and TRST

How does Auction Technology Group compare to Kainos Group?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, ATG or KNOS?

Does the media prefer ATG or KNOS?

Which has more volatility and risk, ATG or KNOS?

Is ATG or KNOS more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ATG or KNOS?

Do analysts recommend ATG or KNOS?

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How does Auction Technology Group compare to Blue Prism Group?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PRSM or ATG?

Does the media refer more to PRSM or ATG?

Do analysts recommend PRSM or ATG?

Is PRSM or ATG more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in PRSM or ATG?

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How does Auction Technology Group compare to Kape Technologies?

Is KAPE or ATG more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, KAPE or ATG?

Which has more risk & volatility, KAPE or ATG?

Does the media favor KAPE or ATG?

Do analysts recommend KAPE or ATG?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of KAPE or ATG?

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How does Auction Technology Group compare to Spirent Communications?

Does the media favor SPT or ATG?

Which has more risk & volatility, SPT or ATG?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, SPT or ATG?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SPT or ATG?

Do analysts rate SPT or ATG?

Is SPT or ATG more profitable?

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How does Auction Technology Group compare to Trustpilot Group?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TRST or ATG?

Do analysts recommend TRST or ATG?

Which has more risk and volatility, TRST or ATG?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TRST or ATG?

Is TRST or ATG more profitable?

Does the media favor TRST or ATG?

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