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DSCV vs. GHH, TTG, SOLI, KETL, and WPHO

Should you buy discoverIE Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares discoverIE 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 discoverIE Group include Gooch & Housego (GHH), TT Electronics (TTG), Solid State (SOLI), Strix Group (KETL), and Windar Photonics (WPHO). These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.

How does discoverIE Group compare to Gooch & Housego?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) and Gooch & Housego (LON:GHH) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.187, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gooch & Housego has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

discoverIE Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Gooch & Housego pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. discoverIE Group pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gooch & Housego pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. discoverIE Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

discoverIE Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 875.83, indicating a potential upside of 26.20%. Gooch & Housego has a consensus price target of GBX 740, indicating a potential downside of 20.43%. Given discoverIE Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe discoverIE Group is more favorable than Gooch & Housego.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
discoverIE Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Gooch & Housego	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
discoverIE Group	£428.20M	1.57	£15.66M	£26.30	26.39
Gooch & Housego	£150.49M	1.69	£1.07M	£13.30	69.92

discoverIE Group has a net margin of 6.05% compared to Gooch & Housego's net margin of 2.35%. discoverIE Group's return on equity of 8.34% beat Gooch & Housego's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
discoverIE Group	6.05%	8.34%	4.17%
Gooch & Housego	2.35%	3.10%	1.88%

57.4% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Gooch & Housego shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Gooch & Housego shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, discoverIE Group had 1 more articles in the media than Gooch & Housego. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for discoverIE Group and 0 mentions for Gooch & Housego. discoverIE Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Gooch & Housego'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
discoverIE Group	Neutral
Gooch & Housego	Neutral

Summary

discoverIE Group beats Gooch & Housego on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does discoverIE Group compare to TT Electronics?

TT Electronics (LON:TTG) and discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, earnings and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TT Electronics	£481.40M	0.44	-£12.84M	-£28.50	N/A
discoverIE Group	£428.20M	1.57	£15.66M	£26.30	26.39

TT Electronics has a beta of 0.867, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.187, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

TT Electronics presently has a consensus price target of GBX 133.33, indicating a potential upside of 12.99%. discoverIE Group has a consensus price target of GBX 875.83, indicating a potential upside of 26.20%. Given discoverIE Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe discoverIE Group is more favorable than TT Electronics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TT Electronics	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
discoverIE Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

37.3% of TT Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.4% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of TT Electronics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

discoverIE Group has a net margin of 6.05% compared to TT Electronics' net margin of -10.51%. discoverIE Group's return on equity of 8.34% beat TT Electronics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TT Electronics	-10.51%	-31.21%	0.42%
discoverIE Group	6.05%	8.34%	4.17%

In the previous week, discoverIE Group had 1 more articles in the media than TT Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for discoverIE Group and 0 mentions for TT Electronics. TT Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled discoverIE Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
TT Electronics	Neutral
discoverIE Group	Neutral

Summary

discoverIE Group beats TT Electronics on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does discoverIE Group compare to Solid State?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) and Solid State (LON:SOLI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends and institutional ownership.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
discoverIE Group	£428.20M	1.57	£15.66M	£26.30	26.39
Solid State	£148.94M	0.65	£44.26M	£4.20	40.71

discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.187, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Solid State has a beta of 0.756, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

discoverIE Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Solid State pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. discoverIE Group pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Solid State pays out 59.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. discoverIE Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

discoverIE Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 875.83, indicating a potential upside of 26.20%. Solid State has a consensus target price of GBX 245, indicating a potential upside of 43.27%. Given Solid State's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Solid State is more favorable than discoverIE Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
discoverIE Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Solid State	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

57.4% of discoverIE Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.4% of Solid State shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of discoverIE Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Solid State shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

discoverIE Group has a net margin of 6.05% compared to Solid State's net margin of 1.63%. discoverIE Group's return on equity of 8.34% beat Solid State's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
discoverIE Group	6.05%	8.34%	4.17%
Solid State	1.63%	3.91%	9.06%

In the previous week, Solid State had 5 more articles in the media than discoverIE Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Solid State and 1 mentions for discoverIE Group. Solid State's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat discoverIE Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Solid State is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
discoverIE Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Solid State	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

discoverIE Group beats Solid State on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does discoverIE Group compare to Strix Group?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) and Strix Group (LON:KETL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, discoverIE Group and discoverIE Group both had 1 articles in the media. Strix Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat discoverIE Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Strix Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
discoverIE Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Strix Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.187, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Strix Group has a beta of 0.897, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
discoverIE Group	£428.20M	1.57	£15.66M	£26.30	26.39
Strix Group	£138.37M	0.69	£266.97M	£3.40	12.65

discoverIE Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 875.83, indicating a potential upside of 26.20%. Strix Group has a consensus target price of GBX 56.67, indicating a potential upside of 31.78%. Given Strix Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Strix Group is more favorable than discoverIE Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
discoverIE Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Strix Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

discoverIE Group has a net margin of 6.05% compared to Strix Group's net margin of 5.42%. Strix Group's return on equity of 16.76% beat discoverIE Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
discoverIE Group	6.05%	8.34%	4.17%
Strix Group	5.42%	16.76%	10.07%

57.4% of discoverIE Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Strix Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of discoverIE Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Strix Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

discoverIE Group beats Strix Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does discoverIE Group compare to Windar Photonics?

Windar Photonics (LON:WPHO) and discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

6.4% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.4% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.3% of Windar Photonics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Windar Photonics has a beta of 1.999, suggesting that its share price is 100% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.187, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

discoverIE Group has a net margin of 6.05% compared to Windar Photonics' net margin of -26.88%. discoverIE Group's return on equity of 8.34% beat Windar Photonics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Windar Photonics	-26.88%	-12.60%	0.62%
discoverIE Group	6.05%	8.34%	4.17%

discoverIE Group has a consensus target price of GBX 875.83, indicating a potential upside of 26.20%. Given discoverIE Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe discoverIE Group is more favorable than Windar Photonics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Windar Photonics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
discoverIE Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

In the previous week, discoverIE Group had 1 more articles in the media than Windar Photonics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for discoverIE Group and 0 mentions for Windar Photonics. Windar Photonics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled discoverIE Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Windar Photonics	Neutral
discoverIE Group	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Windar Photonics	£4.98M	5.05	-£153.52K	-£1.50	N/A
discoverIE Group	£428.20M	1.57	£15.66M	£26.30	26.39

Summary

discoverIE Group beats Windar Photonics on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DSCV vs. The Competition

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Metric	discoverIE Group	Electronic Components Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£674.02M	£4.09B	£39.48B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	1.91%	2.77%	3.20%	6.09%
P/E Ratio	26.39	11.60	163.79	366.15
Price / Sales	1.57	98.93	623.36	88,429.84
Price / Cash	22.28	50.37	47.82	27.89
Price / Book	2.21	5.05	9.57	7.74
Net Income	£15.66M	£40.73M	£1.03B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	2.14%	1.37%	0.36%	0.82%
1 Month Performance	14.99%	9.28%	9.57%	2.78%
1 Year Performance	9.29%	93.70%	164.76%	87.90%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DSCV discoverIE Group	3.2396 of 5 stars	GBX 694 +2.2%	GBX 875.83 +26.2%	+7.6%	£674.02M	£428.20M	26.39	4,500
GHH Gooch & Housego	N/A	GBX 898 -0.2%	GBX 740 -17.6%	+108.2%	£245.79M	£150.49M	67.52	1,030	Gap Down
TTG TT Electronics	2.0361 of 5 stars	GBX 118 +0.3%	GBX 133.33 +13.0%	+38.0%	£210.17M	£481.40M	N/A	4,945	Gap Up
SOLI Solid State	3.4518 of 5 stars	GBX 172.14 -1.6%	GBX 245 +42.3%	-11.8%	£97.66M	£148.94M	40.99	400
KETL Strix Group	3.2342 of 5 stars	GBX 42.30 +0.5%	GBX 56.67 +34.0%	-8.8%	£93.72M	£138.37M	12.44	1,000	Gap Up

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discoverIE Group (DSCV) Competitors

DSCV vs. GHH, TTG, SOLI, KETL, and WPHO

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discoverIE Group (DSCV) Competitors

DSCV vs. GHH, TTG, SOLI, KETL, and WPHO

How does discoverIE Group compare to Gooch & Housego?

Which has more volatility & risk, DSCV or GHH?

Is DSCV or GHH a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer DSCV or GHH?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DSCV or GHH?

Is DSCV or GHH more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DSCV or GHH?

Does the media prefer DSCV or GHH?

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How does discoverIE Group compare to TT Electronics?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TTG or DSCV?

Which has more volatility & risk, TTG or DSCV?

Do analysts prefer TTG or DSCV?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in TTG or DSCV?

Is TTG or DSCV more profitable?

Does the media favor TTG or DSCV?

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How does discoverIE Group compare to Solid State?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DSCV or SOLI?

Which has more risk and volatility, DSCV or SOLI?

Is DSCV or SOLI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend DSCV or SOLI?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DSCV or SOLI?

Is DSCV or SOLI more profitable?

Does the media refer more to DSCV or SOLI?

Summary

How does discoverIE Group compare to Strix Group?

Does the media prefer DSCV or KETL?

Which has more volatility and risk, DSCV or KETL?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, DSCV or KETL?

Do analysts prefer DSCV or KETL?

Is DSCV or KETL more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DSCV or KETL?

Summary

How does discoverIE Group compare to Windar Photonics?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in WPHO or DSCV?

Which has more risk & volatility, WPHO or DSCV?

Is WPHO or DSCV more profitable?

Do analysts recommend WPHO or DSCV?

Does the media favor WPHO or DSCV?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, WPHO or DSCV?

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