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Ceps (CEPS) Competitors

GBX 33.50 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 10/17/2025

CEPS vs. HERC, GYG, NEXS, TGP, AUK, RAI, NMCN, FCRM, LAKE, and NMD

Should you be buying Ceps stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ceps include Hercules Site Services (HERC), GYG (GYG), Nexus Infrastructure (NEXS), Tekmar Group (TGP), Aukett Swanke Group (AUK), RA International Group (RAI), nmcn (NMCN), Fulcrum Utility Services (FCRM), Lakehouse (LAKE), and North Midland Construction (NMD). These companies are all part of the "engineering & construction" industry.

Ceps vs. Its Competitors

Ceps (LON:CEPS) and Hercules Site Services (LON:HERC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Hercules Site Services has higher revenue and earnings than Ceps. Hercules Site Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ceps, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ceps£32.48M0.22N/A£2.0216.58
Hercules Site Services£110.33M0.25£798.97K-£3.05-11.57

26.2% of Ceps shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of Hercules Site Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.0% of Ceps shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 58.6% of Hercules Site Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ceps has a net margin of 2.07% compared to Hercules Site Services' net margin of 0.64%. Ceps' return on equity of 23.34% beat Hercules Site Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ceps2.07% 23.34% 7.07%
Hercules Site Services 0.64%6.17%4.33%

Ceps has a beta of -0.14, meaning that its share price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hercules Site Services has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ceps' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hercules Site Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ceps Neutral
Hercules Site Services Neutral

Summary

Ceps beats Hercules Site Services on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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CEPS vs. The Competition

MetricCepsEngineering & Construction IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£7.04M£2.93B£7.86B£2.57B
Dividend Yield2.01%3.40%4.59%5.38%
P/E Ratio16.5822.2425.70500.32
Price / Sales0.2278.601,182.9098,879.59
Price / Cash4.7614.6127.4927.90
Price / Book2.583.194.908.15
Net IncomeN/A£82.90M£790.14M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.29%0.41%0.26%-0.58%
1 Month Performance11.67%3.80%2.19%0.81%
1 Year Performance52.27%60.48%27.69%130.24%

Ceps Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CEPS
Ceps
N/AGBX 33.50
flat
N/A+52.3%£7.04M£32.48M16.58265
HERC
Hercules Site Services
N/AGBX 34
-3.8%
N/A-16.5%£27.07M£110.33M-1,114.43560High Trading Volume
GYG
GYG
N/AN/AN/AN/A£13.99M£62.82M-2.42395Gap Down
NEXS
Nexus Infrastructure
N/AGBX 125.30
+0.4%
N/A-13.8%£11.32M£61.49M-354.86406
TGP
Tekmar Group
N/AGBX 6.25
-1.6%
N/A-28.5%£8.68M£28.94M-102.46172
AUK
Aukett Swanke Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£5.46M£23.61M-6.3232,200Gap Down
RAI
RA International Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40M£72.53M-0.831,368
NMCN
nmcn
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.04M£402.31M0.281,700Gap Down
FCRM
Fulcrum Utility Services
N/AN/AN/AN/A£599K£50.55M-3.0050Gap Down
LAKE
Lakehouse
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.001,800Gap Down
NMD
North Midland Construction
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume

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This page (LON:CEPS) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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