Eco Buildings Group (ECOB) Competitors GBX 3.50 -0.25 (-6.67%) As of 07/23/2025 11:24 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsBuy This Stock ECOB vs. CRH, PLP, BREE, SRC, MSLH, IBST, FORT, MBH, STCM, and BPCShould you be buying Eco Buildings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eco Buildings Group include CRH (CRH), Genuit Group (PLP), Breedon Group (BREE), SigmaRoc (SRC), Marshalls (MSLH), Ibstock (IBST), Forterra (FORT), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Steppe Cement (STCM), and Bahamas Petroleum (BPC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Eco Buildings Group vs. Its Competitors CRH Genuit Group Breedon Group SigmaRoc Marshalls Ibstock Forterra Michelmersh Brick Steppe Cement Bahamas Petroleum CRH (LON:CRH) and Eco Buildings Group (LON:ECOB) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk. Which has better valuation & earnings, CRH or ECOB? CRH has higher revenue and earnings than Eco Buildings Group. Eco Buildings Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CRH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCRH£44.94B1.36£4.69B£437.9216.30Eco Buildings Group£220.63K15.90-£4.02M-£3.37-1.04 Does the media refer more to CRH or ECOB? In the previous week, CRH had 18 more articles in the media than Eco Buildings Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for CRH and 0 mentions for Eco Buildings Group. Eco Buildings Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat CRH's score of -0.22 indicating that Eco Buildings Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment CRH Neutral Eco Buildings Group Neutral Do analysts rate CRH or ECOB? CRH presently has a consensus price target of GBX 8,601, suggesting a potential upside of 20.46%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe CRH is more favorable than Eco Buildings Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CRH 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Eco Buildings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is CRH or ECOB more profitable? CRH has a net margin of 10.44% compared to Eco Buildings Group's net margin of -1,820.18%. CRH's return on equity of 18.07% beat Eco Buildings Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CRH10.44% 18.07% 6.20% Eco Buildings Group -1,820.18%-32.22%-7.61% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CRH or ECOB? 91.8% of CRH shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Eco Buildings Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of CRH shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 83.3% of Eco Buildings Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryCRH beats Eco Buildings Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Eco Buildings Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECOB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ECOB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ECOB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEco Buildings GroupBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.51M£7.88B£3.34B£3.07BDividend YieldN/A2.45%5.15%5.02%P/E Ratio-1.0419.53107.29162.04Price / Sales15.90183.7828,760,257,957,374,600.00299,059.52Price / CashN/A8.0623.9427.97Price / Book0.201.206.104.69Net Income-£4.02M£545.26M£147.72M£5.90B7 Day Performance-6.42%0.16%2.61%7.53%1 Month Performance-23.91%1.77%8.25%15.43%1 Year Performance-73.58%10.76%30.23%82.72% Eco Buildings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECOBEco Buildings GroupN/AGBX 3.50-6.7%N/A-73.6%£3.51M£220.63K-1.0424High Trading VolumeCRHCRH1.901 of 5 starsGBX 6,800-4.4%N/A+11.8%£58.01B£44.94B15.5377,400PLPGenuit GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Gap UpBREEBreedon Group4.0486 of 5 starsGBX 385.99-0.4%GBX 578.33+49.8%-12.5%£1.33B£1.52B13.823,900Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap DownSRCSigmaRoc0.8244 of 5 starsGBX 113.20+0.9%GBX 95-16.1%+65.1%£1.28B£77.21B-5.702,000High Trading VolumeMSLHMarshallsN/AGBX 253.21-0.1%GBX 395+56.0%-25.0%£636.95M£620.80M29.572,726High Trading VolumeIBSTIbstock3.3223 of 5 starsGBX 149.80-0.9%GBX 220+46.9%-19.6%£590.23M£362.57M81.101,943Gap UpFORTForterraN/AGBX 192.60-1.8%GBX 236.67+22.9%+2.4%£395.56M£317.99M50.211,787High Trading VolumeMBHMichelmersh BrickN/AGBX 114+0.9%GBX 166.67+46.2%+12.2%£104.84M£70.21M12.97346Positive NewsSTCMSteppe CementN/AGBX 15.40-3.8%N/A+4.5%£42.21M£99.20M43.54799Gap DownBPCBahamas PetroleumN/AN/AN/AN/A£16.21MN/A-1.63N/AGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRH Competitors Genuit Group Competitors Breedon Group Competitors SigmaRoc Competitors Marshalls Competitors Ibstock Competitors Forterra Competitors Michelmersh Brick Competitors Steppe Cement Competitors Bahamas Petroleum Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:ECOB) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett to put 90% of his money in this one stock?CPA and CFA says you have WAY too many stocks - just buy these 3 After years working at the biggest accoun...Altimetry | SponsoredThink you missed gold’s boom? 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