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CEPS vs. HERC, TGP, GYG, NEXS, and AUK

Should you buy Ceps stock or one of its competitors? Ceps's main competitors and comparable companies include Hercules Site Services (HERC), Tekmar Group (TGP), GYG (GYG), Nexus Infrastructure (NEXS), and Aukett Swanke Group (AUK). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry.

How does Ceps compare to Hercules Site Services?

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

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

Ceps has a beta of -0.14, suggesting that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hercules Site Services has a beta of 0.903, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Ceps has a net margin of 2.07% compared to Hercules Site Services' net margin of -0.53%. 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 -0.53%-5.56%4.33%

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£9.88M0.84N/A-£7.44N/A
Hercules Site Services£125.85M0.25£798.97K-£2.37N/A

26.2% of Ceps shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of Hercules Site Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.0% of Ceps shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.2% of Hercules Site Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Ceps beats Hercules Site Services on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ceps compare to Tekmar Group?

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

Ceps has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tekmar Group. Tekmar Group 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
Tekmar Group£32.58M0.62-£4.29M-£1.73N/A
Ceps£9.88M0.84N/A-£7.44N/A

Tekmar Group has a beta of 1.702, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ceps has a beta of -0.14, suggesting that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the broader market.

17.9% of Tekmar Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.2% of Ceps shares are held by institutional investors. 7.8% of Tekmar Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.0% of Ceps shares are held by company 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.

Ceps has a net margin of 2.07% compared to Tekmar Group's net margin of -7.38%. Ceps' return on equity of 23.34% beat Tekmar Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tekmar Group-7.38% -10.04% -9.26%
Ceps 2.07%23.34%7.07%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Tekmar Group Neutral
Ceps Neutral

Summary

Ceps beats Tekmar Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ceps compare to GYG?

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

Ceps is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GYG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GYG£62.82M0.00N/A-£12.40N/A
Ceps£9.88M0.84N/A-£7.44N/A

In the previous week, GYG had 1 more articles in the media than Ceps. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for GYG and 0 mentions for Ceps. GYG's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Ceps' score of 0.00 indicating that GYG is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GYG Neutral
Ceps Neutral

Ceps has a net margin of 2.07% compared to GYG's net margin of 0.00%. Ceps' return on equity of 23.34% beat GYG's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GYGN/A N/A N/A
Ceps 2.07%23.34%7.07%

26.2% of Ceps shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.0% of Ceps 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.

Summary

Ceps beats GYG on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ceps compare to Nexus Infrastructure?

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

Ceps has a net margin of 2.07% compared to Nexus Infrastructure's net margin of -2.35%. Ceps' return on equity of 23.34% beat Nexus Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nexus Infrastructure-2.35% -5.93% -8.56%
Ceps 2.07%23.34%7.07%

4.3% of Nexus Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.2% of Ceps shares are held by institutional investors. 26.6% of Nexus Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.0% of Ceps shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ceps has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Nexus Infrastructure. Nexus Infrastructure 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
Nexus Infrastructure£67.60M0.14-£10.30M-£17.56N/A
Ceps£9.88M0.84N/A-£7.44N/A

In the previous week, Nexus Infrastructure had 1 more articles in the media than Ceps. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Nexus Infrastructure and 0 mentions for Ceps. Ceps' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Nexus Infrastructure's score of -0.74 indicating that Ceps is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Nexus Infrastructure Negative
Ceps Neutral

Nexus Infrastructure has a beta of 0.311, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ceps has a beta of -0.14, meaning that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ceps beats Nexus Infrastructure on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ceps compare to Aukett Swanke Group?

Aukett Swanke Group (LON:AUK) and Ceps (LON:CEPS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

16.5% of Aukett Swanke Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.2% of Ceps shares are held by institutional investors. 71.0% of Aukett Swanke Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 38.0% of Ceps shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Aukett Swanke Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ceps'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aukett Swanke Group Neutral
Ceps Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aukett Swanke Group£23.61M0.00-£912.01K-£0.24N/A
Ceps£9.88M0.84N/A-£7.44N/A

Aukett Swanke Group has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ceps has a beta of -0.14, suggesting that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the broader market.

Ceps has a net margin of 2.07% compared to Aukett Swanke Group's net margin of -8.66%. Ceps' return on equity of 23.34% beat Aukett Swanke Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aukett Swanke Group-8.66% -59.21% -1.17%
Ceps 2.07%23.34%7.07%

Summary

Ceps beats Aukett Swanke Group on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CEPS vs. The Competition

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MetricCepsConstruction & Engineering IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£8.30M£8.08B£10.33B£2.90B
Dividend Yield2.01%2.65%97.04%6.17%
P/E Ratio-5.3121.6425.99367.26
Price / Sales0.8459.16379.7883,668.69
Price / Cash4.7617.1424.2127.89
Price / Book3.044.444.916.92
Net IncomeN/A£487.14M£611.46M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-5.50%-1.87%-2.04%-0.15%
1 Month Performance-2.47%-4.75%0.31%2.81%
1 Year Performance27.42%43.91%9.38%21.71%

Ceps Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CEPS
Ceps
N/AGBX 39.50
-2.5%		N/AN/A£8.30M£9.88MN/A265
HERC
Hercules Site Services
N/AGBX 38.99
flat		N/A-2.9%£31.42M£125.85MN/A560
TGP
Tekmar Group
N/AGBX 14.79
flat		N/A+189.4%£20.68M£32.58MN/A172
GYG
GYG
N/AN/AN/AN/A£13.99M£62.82MN/A395
NEXS
Nexus Infrastructure
N/AGBX 104
flat		N/A-29.3%£9.40M£67.60MN/A406

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This page (LON:CEPS) was last updated on 9/1/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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