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Northcoders Group (CODE) Competitors

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CODE vs. MLVN, GFHG, ASIA, WIL, and WEY

Should you buy Northcoders Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Northcoders 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 Northcoders Group include Malvern International (MLVN), Grand Fortune High Grade (GFHG), Asia Strategic (ASIA), Wilmington (WIL), and Wey Education (WEY). These companies are all part of the "education & training services" industry.

How does Northcoders Group compare to Malvern International?

Malvern International (LON:MLVN) and Northcoders Group (LON:CODE) are both small-cap consumer defensive 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Malvern International£17.79M0.40-£245.04K£0.3855.26
Northcoders Group£4.95M0.42-£641.29K-£37.80N/A

Malvern International has a beta of 0.359, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Northcoders Group has a beta of -0.5, meaning that its stock price is 150% less volatile than the broader market.

Malvern International has a net margin of -8.50% compared to Northcoders Group's net margin of -61.19%. Malvern International's return on equity of 39.68% beat Northcoders Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Malvern International-8.50% 39.68% N/A
Northcoders Group -61.19%-78.38%-0.89%

In the previous week, Northcoders Group's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Malvern International's score of 0.00 indicating that Northcoders Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Malvern International Neutral
Northcoders Group Very Positive

5.0% of Malvern International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Malvern International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.8% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by 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.

Summary

Malvern International beats Northcoders Group on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Northcoders Group compare to Grand Fortune High Grade?

Northcoders Group (LON:CODE) and Grand Fortune High Grade (LON:GFHG) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Grand Fortune High Grade has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Northcoders Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northcoders Group£4.95M0.42-£641.29K-£37.80N/A
Grand Fortune High Grade£26.000.00N/AN/AN/A

Northcoders Group has a beta of -0.5, meaning that its share price is 150% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Grand Fortune High Grade has a beta of -0.24, meaning that its share price is 124% less volatile than the broader market.

Grand Fortune High Grade has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Northcoders Group's net margin of -61.19%. Grand Fortune High Grade's return on equity of -40.85% beat Northcoders Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northcoders Group-61.19% -78.38% -0.89%
Grand Fortune High Grade N/A -40.85%-24.81%

In the previous week, Northcoders Group's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Grand Fortune High Grade's score of 0.00 indicating that Northcoders Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northcoders Group Very Positive
Grand Fortune High Grade Neutral

1.1% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.8% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.2% of Grand Fortune High Grade shares are owned by company 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

Northcoders Group beats Grand Fortune High Grade on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Northcoders Group compare to Asia Strategic?

Asia Strategic (LON:ASIA) and Northcoders Group (LON:CODE) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Asia Strategic£32.10M0.00-£5.63M-£208.00N/A
Northcoders Group£4.95M0.42-£641.29K-£37.80N/A

Asia Strategic has a net margin of -20.83% compared to Northcoders Group's net margin of -61.19%. Asia Strategic's return on equity of 0.00% beat Northcoders Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Asia Strategic-20.83% N/A -8.22%
Northcoders Group -61.19%-78.38%-0.89%

1.1% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.2% of Asia Strategic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.8% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Northcoders Group's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Asia Strategic's score of 0.00 indicating that Northcoders Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Asia Strategic Neutral
Northcoders Group Very Positive

Asia Strategic has a beta of 0.14, meaning that its share price is 86% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Northcoders Group has a beta of -0.5, meaning that its share price is 150% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Asia Strategic and Northcoders Group tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Northcoders Group compare to Wilmington?

Northcoders Group (LON:CODE) and Wilmington (LON:WIL) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

Wilmington has a net margin of 10.68% compared to Northcoders Group's net margin of -61.19%. Wilmington's return on equity of 9.96% beat Northcoders Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northcoders Group-61.19% -78.38% -0.89%
Wilmington 10.68%9.96%7.72%

In the previous week, Wilmington had 25 more articles in the media than Northcoders Group. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Wilmington and 0 mentions for Northcoders Group. Northcoders Group's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Wilmington's score of -0.29 indicating that Northcoders Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northcoders Group Very Positive
Wilmington Neutral

Northcoders Group has a beta of -0.5, indicating that its share price is 150% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wilmington has a beta of 0.315, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

Wilmington has a consensus price target of GBX 451.67, indicating a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Wilmington's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wilmington is more favorable than Northcoders Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Northcoders Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Wilmington
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

1.1% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.2% of Wilmington shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.8% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Wilmington shares are owned by company 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northcoders Group£4.95M0.42-£641.29K-£37.80N/A
Wilmington£106.60M2.28£18.57M£12.0222.55

Summary

Wilmington beats Northcoders Group on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Northcoders Group compare to Wey Education?

Northcoders Group (LON:CODE) and Wey Education (LON:WEY) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

1.1% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.8% of Northcoders Group shares are owned 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.

Wey Education has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Northcoders Group's net margin of -61.19%. Wey Education's return on equity of 0.00% beat Northcoders Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northcoders Group-61.19% -78.38% -0.89%
Wey Education N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Northcoders Group's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Wey Education's score of 0.00 indicating that Northcoders Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northcoders Group Very Positive
Wey Education Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northcoders Group£4.95M0.42-£641.29K-£37.80N/A
Wey Education£8.36M0.00N/A£0.60N/A

Summary

Wey Education beats Northcoders Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CODE vs. The Competition

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MetricNorthcoders GroupEducation & Training Services IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.04M£36.78M£8.56B£2.57B
Dividend YieldN/A3.35%3.17%6.15%
P/E Ratio-0.696.15891.61366.65
Price / Sales0.4251.64992,149.0886,088.64
Price / Cash20.006.17140.9127.87
Price / Book0.421.479.787.79
Net Income-£641.29K£3.33M£1.03B£5.89B
7 Day Performance4.00%0.06%0.33%-0.58%
1 Month PerformanceN/A2.80%1.00%-1.02%
1 Year Performance-48.00%25.82%253.34%65.87%

Northcoders Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CODE
Northcoders Group
N/AGBX 26
+2.0%		N/A-48.0%£2.04M£4.95MN/A128
MLVN
Malvern International
N/AGBX 21.33
flat		N/A+29.2%£7.14M£17.79M56.13153
GFHG
Grand Fortune High Grade
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.40M£26.00N/AN/A
ASIA
Asia Strategic
N/AGBX 4.75
flat		N/AN/A£144K£32.10MN/A2,231
WIL
Wilmington
3.193 of 5 stars		GBX 270
-2.2%		GBX 451.67
+67.3%		-17.9%£241.80M£106.60M22.461,000

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This page (LON:CODE) was last updated on 6/28/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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