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GBX 2,110 -20.00 (-0.94%)
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CRW vs. EMIS, INS, KOO, RENX, COG, INHC, FDBK, TRLS, IQAI, and DVRG

Should you be buying Craneware stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Craneware include EMIS Group (EMIS), Instem (INS), Kooth (KOO), Renalytix (RENX), Cambridge Cognition (COG), Induction Healthcare Group (INHC), Feedback (FDBK), Trellus Health (TRLS), IQ-AI (IQAI), and DeepVerge (DVRG). These companies are all part of the "health information services" industry.

Craneware vs.

EMIS Group (LON:EMIS) and Craneware (LON:CRW) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.

EMIS Group received 9 more outperform votes than Craneware when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.38% of users gave EMIS Group an outperform vote while only 72.02% of users gave Craneware an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
EMIS GroupOutperform Votes
251
75.38%
Underperform Votes
82
24.62%
CranewareOutperform Votes
242
72.02%
Underperform Votes
94
27.98%

Craneware has a consensus target price of GBX 2,800, suggesting a potential upside of 32.70%. Given Craneware's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Craneware is more favorable than EMIS Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
EMIS Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Craneware
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, EMIS Group and EMIS Group both had 3 articles in the media. Craneware's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat EMIS Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Craneware is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
EMIS Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Craneware
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

EMIS Group has a net margin of 17.23% compared to Craneware's net margin of 6.18%. EMIS Group's return on equity of 23.17% beat Craneware's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
EMIS Group17.23% 23.17% 7.99%
Craneware 6.18%3.58%2.28%

EMIS Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 42 per share. Craneware pays an annual dividend of GBX 29 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. EMIS Group pays out 8,936.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Craneware pays out 107.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Craneware is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

EMIS Group has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its share price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Craneware has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

105.6% of EMIS Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Craneware shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of EMIS Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Craneware shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
EMIS Group£176.86M0.00£30.48M£0.47N/A
Craneware£230.77M3.93£14.27M£27.0777.96

Summary

Craneware beats EMIS Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CRW vs. The Competition

MetricCranewareHealth Information Services IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£906.60M£212.07M£5.35B£2.66B
Dividend Yield1.44%6.68%5.21%5.05%
P/E Ratio77.96328.9826.91129.21
Price / Sales3.93432.57390.06221,406.02
Price / Cash14.7247.1438.2528.02
Price / Book2.265.356.793.79
Net Income£14.27M-£15.55M£3.23B£5.88B
7 Day Performance2.93%0.90%1.99%0.63%
1 Month Performance33.97%7.92%11.45%22.11%
1 Year Performance-3.43%6.67%17.35%120.87%

Craneware Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRW
Craneware
2.5875 of 5 stars
GBX 2,110
-0.9%
GBX 2,800
+32.7%
-2.7%£906.60M£230.77M77.96734
EMIS
EMIS Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.23B£176.86M4,085.111,560News Coverage
INS
Instem
N/AN/AN/AN/A£199.62M£61.63M5,928.57500
KOO
Kooth
N/AGBX 141
+2.5%
GBX 456.67
+223.9%
-48.0%£51.75M£50.72M13.25478
RENX
Renalytix
N/AGBX 8
-3.0%
N/A-62.8%£33.16M£9.22M-0.38102
COG
Cambridge Cognition
N/AGBX 37.48
+1.3%
N/A-14.2%£15.69M£15.64M-9.9680Gap Up
INHC
Induction Healthcare Group
N/AGBX 9.60
+1.1%
N/A-23.2%£8.86M£12.57M-1.7374Gap Down
FDBK
Feedback
N/AGBX 13.55
-1.5%
N/A-80.6%£5.94M£3.88M-0.5524
TRLS
Trellus Health
N/AGBX 2
+8.1%
N/A+24.6%£3.87M£65,831.01-0.5831Gap Up
IQAI
IQ-AI
N/AGBX 0.80
-3.0%
N/A-39.3%£1.77M£538,190.00-13.676News Coverage
Gap Up
DVRG
DeepVerge
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.14M£12.41M-15.0073

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This page (LON:CRW) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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