Eco Buildings Group (ECOB) Competitors GBX 4.24 +1.04 (+32.50%) As of 09/8/2025 11:38 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsBuy This Stock ECOB vs. CRH, PLP, BREE, SRC, IBST, MSLH, FORT, MBH, STCM, and ROCKShould 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), Ibstock (IBST), Marshalls (MSLH), Forterra (FORT), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Steppe Cement (STCM), and Rockfire Resources (ROCK). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Eco Buildings Group vs. Its Competitors CRH Genuit Group Breedon Group SigmaRoc Ibstock Marshalls Forterra Michelmersh Brick Steppe Cement Rockfire Resources Eco Buildings Group (LON:ECOB) and CRH (LON:CRH) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and dividends. Does the media prefer ECOB or CRH? In the previous week, CRH had 6 more articles in the media than Eco Buildings Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for CRH and 1 mentions for Eco Buildings Group. Eco Buildings Group's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat CRH's score of 0.80 indicating that Eco Buildings Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Eco Buildings Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CRH 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ECOB or CRH? 0.4% of Eco Buildings Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of CRH shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.8% of Eco Buildings Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CRH shares are owned 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. Which has higher valuation and earnings, ECOB or CRH? 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 RatioEco Buildings Group£1.39M3.08-£4.02M-£0.05-84.80CRH£36.35B1.54£4.69B£4.771,742.40 Do analysts recommend ECOB or CRH? CRH has a consensus price target of GBX 8,601, indicating a potential upside of 3.49%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CRH is more favorable than Eco Buildings Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Eco Buildings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00CRH 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is ECOB or CRH 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 Eco Buildings Group-1,820.18% -32.22% -7.61% CRH 10.44%18.07%6.20% 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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£4.29M£9.11B£3.57B£2.57BDividend YieldN/A2.58%5.06%5.30%P/E Ratio-84.80687.16157.155,395.93Price / Sales3.0883.4715,350.5597,029.82Price / CashN/A8.0624.2627.93Price / Book0.241.196.727.98Net Income-£4.02M£601.32M£149.32M£5.89B7 Day Performance68.25%3.13%3.39%1.45%1 Month Performance17.78%1.04%9.94%55.77%1 Year Performance-57.81%17.05%48.69%191.54% Eco Buildings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECOBEco Buildings GroupN/AGBX 4.24+32.5%N/A-59.4%£4.29M£1.39M-84.8024Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeCRHCRH1.0739 of 5 starsGBX 8,284.39+0.5%GBX 8,601+3.8%+29.3%£55.70B£36.35B1,736.7777,400High Trading VolumePLPGenuit GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Gap UpBREEBreedon Group3.3956 of 5 starsGBX 368.80+0.9%GBX 561.67+52.3%-9.3%£1.28B£1.63B1,418.463,900Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSRCSigmaRoc1.2656 of 5 starsGBX 116.22+0.2%GBX 140+20.5%+82.2%£1.26B£962.51M5,960.002,000News CoverageEarnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeIBSTIbstock3.3547 of 5 starsGBX 134.80+1.2%GBX 199.33+47.9%-23.8%£532.00M£381.46M4,493.331,943Negative NewsHigh Trading VolumeMSLHMarshalls3.6282 of 5 starsGBX 176+0.8%GBX 327.50+86.1%-45.5%£445.02M£632M1,872.342,726Negative NewsHigh Trading VolumeFORTForterra3.6718 of 5 starsGBX 188.20+0.3%GBX 241.83+28.5%+13.0%£396.94M£377.30M2,543.241,787High Trading VolumeMBHMichelmersh Brick2.6346 of 5 starsGBX 95.94+3.7%GBX 156.67+63.3%-2.6%£88.52M£70.49M1,707.12346Earnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeSTCMSteppe CementN/AGBX 18.70+6.9%N/A+4.8%£40.95M£84.92M4,065.22799Gap UpROCKRockfire ResourcesN/AGBX 0.21+13.1%N/A+25.6%£12.69MN/A-295.712,140Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRH Competitors Genuit Group Competitors Breedon Group Competitors SigmaRoc Competitors Ibstock Competitors Marshalls Competitors Forterra Competitors Michelmersh Brick Competitors Steppe Cement Competitors Rockfire Resources 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 9/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredBuffett, Gates and Bezos Dumping StocksThe world's wealthiest individuals are making huge moves with their money. 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