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CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN) Competitors

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GBX 306 +4.00 (+1.32%)
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CYN vs. WIX, YOU, CNIC, SST, SLP, SRAD, NET, ARBB, GVP, and INSE

Should you be buying CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income include Wickes Group (WIX), YouGov (YOU), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Netcall (NET), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), and Inspired (INSE). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income vs. Its Competitors

Wickes Group (LON:WIX) and CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (LON:CYN) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Wickes Group has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Wickes Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wickes Group Neutral
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income Neutral

54.1% of Wickes Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Wickes Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income shares are held 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.

Wickes Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 215, suggesting a potential downside of 0.69%. Given Wickes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Wickes Group is more favorable than CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wickes Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Wickes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Wickes Group pays out 145.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income pays out -74.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Wickes Group has higher revenue and earnings than CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wickes Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wickes Group£1.54B0.33£29.25M£0.082,886.67
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income-£3.26M-60.28£8.67M-£0.07-4,085.45

CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income has a net margin of 68.67% compared to Wickes Group's net margin of 2.01%. Wickes Group's return on equity of 19.39% beat CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wickes Group2.01% 19.39% 3.77%
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income 68.67%6.63%-4.86%

Summary

Wickes Group beats CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CYN vs. The Competition

MetricCQS Natural Resources Growth and IncomeAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£196.32M£1.47B£6.44B£2.58B
Dividend Yield2.66%4.63%4.33%5.32%
P/E Ratio-4,085.454,770.391,789.135,400.37
Price / Sales-60.281,971.031,364.4499,362.43
Price / Cash21.8760.4748.9627.92
Price / Book1.461.372.108.45
Net Income£8.67M£264.59M£1.23B£5.89B
7 Day Performance6.25%15.61%10.55%11.59%
1 Month Performance29.66%0.68%5.55%6.23%
1 Year Performance66.76%7.21%33.60%172.53%

CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CYN
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income
N/AGBX 306
+1.3%
N/A+64.6%£196.32M-£3.26M-4,085.4540
WIX
Wickes Group
1.2688 of 5 stars
GBX 217
flat
GBX 215
-0.9%
+26.3%£502.70M£1.54B2,893.335,930
YOU
YouGov
3.7283 of 5 stars
GBX 290.50
-2.5%
GBX 662.50
+128.1%
N/A£340.45M£383.90M41,500.001,820
CNIC
CentralNic Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£339.82M£790.04M-12,660.00100
SST
Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos
N/AGBX 283
-0.4%
N/A-80.8%£325.78M£38.69M1,017.11320Dividend Increase
SLP
Sylvania Platinum
0.9621 of 5 stars
GBX 86
flat
GBX 90
+4.7%
+83.3%£223.69M£104.23M2,042.76160
SRAD
Stelrad Group
1.4356 of 5 stars
GBX 160
-1.5%
GBX 200
+25.0%
+7.8%£203.77M£283.94M4,102.562,960
NET
Netcall
0.8524 of 5 stars
GBX 121.50
flat
GBX 138.33
+13.9%
+37.1%£202.63M£43.18M3,996.713,220
ARBB
Arbuthnot Banking Group
N/AGBX 953
+0.8%
N/A+4.3%£155.53M£227.50M951.10799Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GVP
Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£155.29MN/A0.00310Gap Down
INSE
Inspired
N/AGBX 80
-0.6%
N/A+88.2%£132.09M£93.79M917.431,600

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This page (LON:CYN) was last updated on 9/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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