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CTA vs. CAR, TRT, AUTG, STG, and SCE

Should you buy CT Automotive Group stock or one of its competitors? CT Automotive Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Carclo (CAR), Transense Technologies (TRT), Autins Group (AUTG), Strip Tinning (STG), and Surface Transforms (SCE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "automotive parts & equipment" industry.

How does CT Automotive Group compare to Carclo?

CT Automotive Group (LON:CTA) and Carclo (LON:CAR) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

CT Automotive Group has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Carclo's net margin of 2.36%. CT Automotive Group's return on equity of 20.83% beat Carclo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CT Automotive Group5.30% 20.83% 8.52%
Carclo 2.36%-29.78%2.73%

3.0% of CT Automotive Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.2% of Carclo shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.2% of CT Automotive Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Carclo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CT Automotive Group£122.38M0.13£11.82M£8.502.53
Carclo£114.21M0.22-£3.30M£3.709.46

In the previous week, Carclo had 1 more articles in the media than CT Automotive Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Carclo and 0 mentions for CT Automotive Group. Carclo's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat CT Automotive Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Carclo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CT Automotive Group Neutral
Carclo Positive

CT Automotive Group has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Carclo has a beta of 0.605, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

CT Automotive Group beats Carclo on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CT Automotive Group compare to Transense Technologies?

Transense Technologies (LON:TRT) and CT Automotive Group (LON:CTA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Transense Technologies has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CT Automotive Group has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, CT Automotive Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Transense Technologies' score of -0.63 indicating that CT Automotive Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Transense Technologies Negative
CT Automotive Group Neutral

13.1% of Transense Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of CT Automotive Group shares are held by institutional investors. 46.4% of Transense Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of CT Automotive Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CT Automotive Group has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Transense Technologies' net margin of -2.27%. CT Automotive Group's return on equity of 20.83% beat Transense Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Transense Technologies-2.27% -1.47% 14.52%
CT Automotive Group 5.30%20.83%8.52%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Transense Technologies£4.92M1.25£1.51M£5.447.43
CT Automotive Group£122.38M0.13£11.82M£8.502.53

Summary

CT Automotive Group beats Transense Technologies on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CT Automotive Group compare to Autins Group?

CT Automotive Group (LON:CTA) and Autins Group (LON:AUTG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

CT Automotive Group has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Autins Group has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

CT Automotive Group has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Autins Group's net margin of -2.00%. CT Automotive Group's return on equity of 20.83% beat Autins Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CT Automotive Group5.30% 20.83% 8.52%
Autins Group -2.00%-4.44%-0.43%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CT Automotive Group£122.38M0.13£11.82M£8.502.53
Autins Group£17.63M0.31-£2.79M£0.3033.33

In the previous week, CT Automotive Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Autins Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
CT Automotive Group Neutral
Autins Group Neutral

3.0% of CT Automotive Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.5% of Autins Group shares are held by institutional investors. 32.2% of CT Automotive Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.1% of Autins Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

CT Automotive Group beats Autins Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CT Automotive Group compare to Strip Tinning?

CT Automotive Group (LON:CTA) and Strip Tinning (LON:STG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CT Automotive Group£122.38M0.13£11.82M£8.502.53
Strip Tinning£9.41M0.44-£2.99M-£10.61N/A

CT Automotive Group has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Strip Tinning's net margin of -20.47%. Strip Tinning's return on equity of 617.63% beat CT Automotive Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CT Automotive Group5.30% 20.83% 8.52%
Strip Tinning -20.47%617.63%-12.65%

3.0% of CT Automotive Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.1% of Strip Tinning shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.2% of CT Automotive Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 49.1% of Strip Tinning shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, CT Automotive Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Strip Tinning'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
CT Automotive Group Neutral
Strip Tinning Neutral

CT Automotive Group has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Strip Tinning has a beta of 0.445, suggesting that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

CT Automotive Group beats Strip Tinning on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CT Automotive Group compare to Surface Transforms?

Surface Transforms (LON:SCE) and CT Automotive Group (LON:CTA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

CT Automotive Group has a net margin of 5.30% compared to Surface Transforms' net margin of -271.13%. CT Automotive Group's return on equity of 20.83% beat Surface Transforms' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Surface Transforms-271.13% -131.28% -22.15%
CT Automotive Group 5.30%20.83%8.52%

In the previous week, Surface Transforms had 1 more articles in the media than CT Automotive Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Surface Transforms and 0 mentions for CT Automotive Group. Surface Transforms' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat CT Automotive Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Surface Transforms is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Surface Transforms Positive
CT Automotive Group Neutral

Surface Transforms has a beta of 0.706, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CT Automotive Group has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

8.4% of Surface Transforms shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of CT Automotive Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Surface Transforms shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.2% of CT Automotive Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Surface Transforms£11.71M0.13-£5.00B-£1.42N/A
CT Automotive Group£122.38M0.13£11.82M£8.502.53

Summary

CT Automotive Group beats Surface Transforms on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CTA vs. The Competition

MetricCT Automotive GroupAutomobile Components IndustryConsumer Discretionary SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£15.64M£4.69B£12.32B£2.46B
Dividend YieldN/A2.33%73.14%6.25%
P/E Ratio2.5310.3044.37366.33
Price / Sales0.1340.0693.0389,426.82
Price / Cash8.7010.3818.1727.89
Price / Book0.931.593.966.83
Net Income£11.82M£70.95M£445.29M£5.89B
7 Day Performance7.50%-1.30%-0.87%-0.72%
1 Month Performance-39.94%-7.27%-4.86%-1.01%
1 Year Performance-37.32%-2.77%-7.90%22.82%

CT Automotive Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CTA
CT Automotive Group
N/AGBX 21.50
flat
N/A-37.3%£15.64M£122.38M2.532,721
CAR
Carclo
N/AGBX 36.99
+5.7%
N/A-47.0%£27.16M£114.21M10.001,059
TRT
Transense Technologies
N/AGBX 40.44
+7.3%
N/A-65.5%£6.16M£4.92M7.43740
AUTG
Autins Group
N/AGBX 10
+2.0%
N/A+0.4%£5.46M£17.63M33.33156
STG
Strip Tinning
N/AGBX 24
+2.1%
N/A+2.5%£4.37M£8.59MN/A4,060

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This page (LON:CTA) was last updated on 10/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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