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DSW vs. GRA, CTG, VNET, INSE, and REAT

Should you buy DSW Capital stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares DSW Capital 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 DSW Capital include Grafenia (GRA), Christie Group (CTG), Vianet Group (VNET), Inspired (INSE), and REACT Group (REAT). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry.

How does DSW Capital compare to Grafenia?

DSW Capital (LON:DSW) and Grafenia (LON:GRA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DSW Capital£6.56M1.73£97.05K£4.2010.71
Grafenia£11.68M0.00-£1.41M-£0.01N/A

1.8% of DSW Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of Grafenia shares are held by institutional investors. 25.6% of DSW Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 44.9% of Grafenia shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DSW Capital has a net margin of 16.14% compared to Grafenia's net margin of -11.78%. DSW Capital's return on equity of 10.45% beat Grafenia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DSW Capital16.14% 10.45% -0.38%
Grafenia -11.78%-82.44%-4.07%

DSW Capital has a beta of 0.471, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Grafenia has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
DSW Capital Positive
Grafenia Neutral

Summary

DSW Capital beats Grafenia on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DSW Capital compare to Christie Group?

Christie Group (LON:CTG) and DSW Capital (LON:DSW) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Christie Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. DSW Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Christie Group pays out 49.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DSW Capital pays out 71.4% 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.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Christie Group Neutral
DSW Capital Positive

0.2% of Christie Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of DSW Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.4% of Christie Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.6% of DSW Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Christie Group has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DSW Capital has a beta of 0.471, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

DSW Capital has a net margin of 16.14% compared to Christie Group's net margin of -4.87%. DSW Capital's return on equity of 10.45% beat Christie Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Christie Group-4.87% -80.44% 0.37%
DSW Capital 16.14%10.45%-0.38%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Christie Group£70.60M0.50-£3.31M£5.0627.08
DSW Capital£6.56M1.73£97.05K£4.2010.71

Summary

DSW Capital beats Christie Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DSW Capital compare to Vianet Group?

DSW Capital (LON:DSW) and Vianet Group (LON:VNET) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

1.8% of DSW Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of Vianet Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of DSW Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.4% of Vianet Group shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, DSW Capital and DSW Capital both had 1 articles in the media. DSW Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.75 equaled Vianet Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DSW Capital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vianet Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

DSW Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Vianet Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. DSW Capital pays out 71.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vianet Group pays out 97.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DSW Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DSW Capital£6.56M1.73£97.05K£4.2010.71
Vianet Group£15.23M1.23£791.11K£1.4346.08

DSW Capital has a beta of 0.471, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vianet Group has a beta of 0.649, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

DSW Capital has a net margin of 16.14% compared to Vianet Group's net margin of 2.69%. DSW Capital's return on equity of 10.45% beat Vianet Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DSW Capital16.14% 10.45% -0.38%
Vianet Group 2.69%1.53%2.22%

Summary

DSW Capital beats Vianet Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DSW Capital compare to Inspired?

Inspired (LON:INSE) and DSW Capital (LON:DSW) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Inspired has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DSW Capital has a beta of 0.471, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

Inspired has higher revenue and earnings than DSW Capital. Inspired is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DSW Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Inspired£93.79M0.12£1.74M£8.720.79
DSW Capital£6.56M1.73£97.05K£4.2010.71

Inspired pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 42.9%. DSW Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Inspired pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DSW Capital pays out 71.4% 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. Inspired is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

DSW Capital has a net margin of 16.14% compared to Inspired's net margin of 10.27%. Inspired's return on equity of 16.09% beat DSW Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Inspired10.27% 16.09% 8.75%
DSW Capital 16.14%10.45%-0.38%

28.1% of Inspired shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.8% of DSW Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.0% of Inspired shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.6% of DSW Capital shares are owned by company 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, Inspired and Inspired both had 1 articles in the media. Inspired's average media sentiment score of 0.75 equaled DSW Capital'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Inspired
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DSW Capital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Inspired beats DSW Capital on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DSW Capital compare to REACT Group?

DSW Capital (LON:DSW) and REACT Group (LON:REAT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

DSW Capital has a beta of 0.471, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, REACT Group has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

1.8% of DSW Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.7% of REACT Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.6% of DSW Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of REACT Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DSW Capital£6.56M1.73£97.05K£4.2010.71
REACT Group£26.04M0.38£224.17K-£0.58N/A

DSW Capital has a net margin of 16.14% compared to REACT Group's net margin of -0.51%. DSW Capital's return on equity of 10.45% beat REACT Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DSW Capital16.14% 10.45% -0.38%
REACT Group -0.51%-1.33%2.91%

In the previous week, REACT Group had 2 more articles in the media than DSW Capital. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for REACT Group and 1 mentions for DSW Capital. REACT Group's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat DSW Capital's score of 0.75 indicating that REACT Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DSW Capital
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
REACT Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

REACT Group beats DSW Capital on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DSW vs. The Competition

MetricDSW CapitalSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£10.81M£5.30B£9.43B£2.77B
Dividend Yield7.44%4.85%3.53%6.15%
P/E Ratio10.7127.3226.87368.16
Price / Sales1.7390.321,962.3384,554.80
Price / Cash5.6840.5427.4427.89
Price / Book1.307.094.407.53
Net Income£97.05K£144.67M£791.21M£5.89B
7 Day Performance3.45%1.26%-0.18%5.85%
1 Month Performance15.09%2.97%-0.50%4.48%
1 Year Performance-28.59%2.22%14.53%62.28%

DSW Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DSW
DSW Capital
N/AGBX 45
+5.9%
N/A-28.3%£10.81M£6.56M10.7115
GRA
Grafenia
N/AN/AN/AN/A£41.93M£11.68MN/A92
CTG
Christie Group
N/AGBX 136.95
+1.8%
N/A+18.9%£35.10M£70.60M27.073,450
VNET
Vianet Group
N/AGBX 65.90
-0.2%
N/A-31.1%£18.73M£15.23M46.083,220
INSE
Inspired
N/AGBX 6.87
-0.7%
N/A-91.4%£11.37M£93.79M0.791,600

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This page (LON:DSW) was last updated on 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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