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GBX 530.30 -4.70 (-0.88%)
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BYIT vs. DARK, NETW, SPT, BOKU, WPS, PAY, EPO, WNWD, FNX, and BLTG

Should you be buying Bytes Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bytes Technology Group include Darktrace (DARK), Network International (NETW), Spirent Communications (SPT), Boku (BOKU), W.A.G payment solutions (WPS), PayPoint (PAY), Earthport (EPO), Windward (WNWD), Fonix Mobile (FNX), and Blancco Technology Group (BLTG). These companies are all part of the "software - infrastructure" industry.

Bytes Technology Group vs. Its Competitors

Bytes Technology Group (LON:BYIT) and Darktrace (LON:DARK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation and media sentiment.

Bytes Technology Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 660, suggesting a potential upside of 24.46%. Given Bytes Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bytes Technology Group is more favorable than Darktrace.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bytes Technology Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Darktrace
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

76.3% of Bytes Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.5% of Darktrace shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of Bytes Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 36.1% of Darktrace 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.

Bytes Technology Group has a net margin of 25.47% compared to Darktrace's net margin of 17.99%. Bytes Technology Group's return on equity of 66.59% beat Darktrace's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bytes Technology Group25.47% 66.59% 10.12%
Darktrace 17.99%36.56%6.74%

In the previous week, Darktrace had 1 more articles in the media than Bytes Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Darktrace and 1 mentions for Bytes Technology Group. Darktrace's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Bytes Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Darktrace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bytes Technology Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Darktrace
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bytes Technology Group£205.34M6.25£52.30M£21.5224.64
Darktrace£616.47M0.00£110.89M£0.13N/A

Darktrace received 11 more outperform votes than Bytes Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 91.30% of users gave Bytes Technology Group an outperform vote while only 76.19% of users gave Darktrace an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Bytes Technology GroupOutperform Votes
21
91.30%
Underperform Votes
2
8.70%
DarktraceOutperform Votes
32
76.19%
Underperform Votes
10
23.81%

Bytes Technology Group has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darktrace has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Bytes Technology Group beats Darktrace on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BYIT vs. The Competition

MetricBytes Technology GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.28B£346.97M£26.24B£2.93B
Dividend Yield2.62%3.26%2.85%4.90%
P/E Ratio24.6411.0245.12125.70
Price / Sales6.2560,588.441,970.82243,028.65
Price / Cash26.6715.5134.7428.07
Price / Book16.427.956.974.71
Net Income£52.30M-£18.35M£740.66M£5.91B
7 Day Performance0.25%5.18%2.04%13.20%
1 Month Performance-3.76%9.14%4.32%16.80%
1 Year Performance-3.14%32.01%52,595.52%78.27%

Bytes Technology Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BYIT
Bytes Technology Group
1.2367 of 5 stars
GBX 530.30
-0.9%
GBX 660
+24.5%
-0.9%£1.28B£205.34M24.64930
DARK
Darktrace
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.69B£616.47M4,436.922,300News Coverage
NETW
Network International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.13B£490.13M4,437.782,133
SPT
Spirent Communications
1.7065 of 5 stars
GBX 193.22
+0.1%
GBX 236
+22.1%
+5.2%£1.39B£561.21M104.451,526Positive News
BOKU
Boku
1.0503 of 5 stars
GBX 176
-0.8%
GBX 230
+30.7%
-5.3%£653.03M£113.86M90.94305News Coverage
WPS
W.A.G payment solutions
2.0895 of 5 stars
GBX 77
+3.8%
GBX 105.50
+37.0%
+22.1%£639.54M£2.49B-15.631,329Positive News
Gap Up
PAY
PayPoint
N/AGBX 769
+1.2%
N/A+34.3%£550.68M£301.14M15.791,260News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
EPO
Earthport
N/AN/AN/AN/A£240.49M£32.56M-20.94214Gap Up
WNWD
Windward
N/AN/AGBX 200
+∞
N/A£233.00M£43.06M-30.55170Gap Down
FNX
Fonix Mobile
N/AGBX 216.25
-2.8%
N/A-6.3%£214.05M£76.07M20.0445
BLTG
Blancco Technology Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£174.53M£44.15M5,625.00300Negative News

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