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Creightons (CRL) Competitors

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GBX 35 -0.20 (-0.57%)
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CRL vs. TRU, TUNG, STAF, ADT, ULS, FCCN, FA, ROL, ARC, and MAST

Should you be buying Creightons stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Creightons include TruFin (TRU), Tungsten (TUNG), Staffline Group (STAF), AdEPT Technology Group (ADT), ULS Technology (ULS), French Connection Group (FCCN), FireAngel Safety Technology Group (FA), Rotala (ROL), Arcontech Group (ARC), and MAST Energy Developments (MAST). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Creightons vs. Its Competitors

Creightons (LON:CRL) and TruFin (LON:TRU) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

15.6% of Creightons shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.6% of TruFin shares are held by institutional investors. 48.1% of Creightons shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.1% of TruFin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Creightons£53.19M0.45-£3.53M-£5.15-6.79
TruFin£34.97M2.85£2.55M£2.4139.08

In the previous week, Creightons had 2 more articles in the media than TruFin. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Creightons and 0 mentions for TruFin. Creightons' average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat TruFin's score of 0.00 indicating that Creightons is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Creightons Neutral
TruFin Neutral

Creightons has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TruFin has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

TruFin has a net margin of 7.29% compared to Creightons' net margin of -6.63%. TruFin's return on equity of 6.83% beat Creightons' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Creightons-6.63% -14.70% 2.35%
TruFin 7.29%6.83%14.86%

Summary

TruFin beats Creightons on 9 of the 13 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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CRL vs. The Competition

MetricCreightonsHousehold & Personal Products IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£23.95M£15.00B£6.92B£3.02B
Dividend Yield0.01%2.41%3.17%5.02%
P/E Ratio-6.7918.1413.63165.88
Price / Sales0.45280.1386.81285,131.44
Price / Cash26.8217.16144.7427.97
Price / Book1.092.864.194.46
Net Income-£3.53M£912.33M£999.43M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-7.77%-2.59%-0.36%3.82%
1 Month Performance-14.55%-4.89%-1.12%9.81%
1 Year Performance54.87%95.58%66.15%74.29%

Creightons Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRL
Creightons
N/AGBX 35
-0.6%
N/A+89.2%£23.95M£53.19M-6.7921,400Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
TRU
TruFin
N/AGBX 88
-2.2%
N/A+86.0%£93.25M£34.97M36.5812,200Gap Down
TUNG
Tungsten
N/AN/AN/AN/A£69.09M£36.39M-19.50200
STAF
Staffline Group
N/AGBX 47.40
-5.2%
N/A+20.1%£61.49M£896.86M-3.262,300Gap Down
ADT
AdEPT Technology Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£50.21M£68.03M-1,179.4125,000
ULS
ULS Technology
N/AN/AN/AN/A£47.36M£20.22M3.13100Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FCCN
French Connection Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£28.55M£87.80M-3.791
FA
FireAngel Safety Technology Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£21.92M£53.35M-181.255,500High Trading Volume
ROL
Rotala
N/AN/AN/AN/A£19.54M£98.52M-3,150.0017,500
ARC
Arcontech Group
N/AGBX 92.70
+1.3%
N/A+0.2%£12.70M£2.97M11.941,800News Coverage
Positive News
MAST
MAST Energy Developments
N/AGBX 1.70
+2.8%
N/A+60,669.2%£7.24M£1.04M-169.7029,900News Coverage
Insider Trade
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:CRL) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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