Do analysts rate IDOX or ELCO?

Eleco has a consensus price target of GBX 196, suggesting a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Eleco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Eleco is more favorable than IDOX. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IDOX 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Eleco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, IDOX or ELCO?

IDOX has higher revenue and earnings than Eleco. IDOX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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 IDOX £89.83M 4.10 £5.56M £1.34 58.51 Eleco £38.82M 2.41 £2.94M £1.60 70.00

Is IDOX or ELCO more profitable?

IDOX has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Eleco's net margin of 3.39%. IDOX's return on equity of 7.57% beat Eleco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IDOX 6.86% 7.57% 4.20% Eleco 3.39% 4.16% 5.32%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, NCC or ELCO?

Eleco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NCC Group. NCC Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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 NCC Group £233.40M 1.68 -£25.08M £3.00 46.93 Eleco £38.82M 2.41 £2.94M £1.60 70.00

Is NCC or ELCO more profitable?

NCC Group has a net margin of 4.54% compared to Eleco's net margin of 3.39%. NCC Group's return on equity of 4.85% beat Eleco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NCC Group 4.54% 4.85% 2.68% Eleco 3.39% 4.16% 5.32%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CER or ELCO?

Cerillion has higher revenue and earnings than Eleco. Cerillion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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 Cerillion £42.46M 7.31 £14.14M £46.30 22.68 Eleco £38.82M 2.41 £2.94M £1.60 70.00

Is CER or ELCO more profitable?

Cerillion has a net margin of 32.24% compared to Eleco's net margin of 3.39%. Cerillion's return on equity of 22.77% beat Eleco's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cerillion 32.24% 22.77% 19.33% Eleco 3.39% 4.16% 5.32%

Do analysts recommend ELCO or IQG?

Eleco currently has a consensus price target of GBX 196, suggesting a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Eleco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Eleco is more favorable than IQGeo Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Eleco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 IQGeo Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ELCO or IQG?

Eleco has higher earnings, but lower revenue than IQGeo Group. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Eleco £38.82M 2.41 £2.94M £1.60 70.00 IQGeo Group £44.48M 0.00 -£1.17M N/A N/A

Is ELCO or IQG more profitable?

Eleco has a net margin of 3.39% compared to IQGeo Group's net margin of 0.01%. Eleco's return on equity of 4.16% beat IQGeo Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Eleco 3.39% 4.16% 5.32% IQGeo Group 0.01% 0.02% 2.58%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BIG or ELCO?

Big Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Eleco. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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 Big Technologies £49.73M 5.78 £12.39M -£8.00 N/A Eleco £38.82M 2.41 £2.94M £1.60 70.00

Is BIG or ELCO more profitable?

Eleco has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Eleco's return on equity of 4.16% beat Big Technologies' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Big Technologies -46.62% -26.32% 5.60% Eleco 3.39% 4.16% 5.32%

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ELCO vs. IDOX, NCC, CER, IQG, and BIG

Should you buy Eleco stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Eleco 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 Eleco include IDOX (IDOX), NCC Group (NCC), Cerillion (CER), IQGeo Group (IQG), and Big Technologies (BIG). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.

How does Eleco compare to IDOX?

IDOX (LON:IDOX) and Eleco (LON:ELCO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, IDOX's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Eleco'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
IDOX	Neutral
Eleco	Neutral

IDOX has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Eleco's net margin of 3.39%. IDOX's return on equity of 7.57% beat Eleco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IDOX	6.86%	7.57%	4.20%
Eleco	3.39%	4.16%	5.32%

IDOX pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Eleco pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. IDOX pays out 52.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eleco pays out 65.6% 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.

6.6% of IDOX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Eleco shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of IDOX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of Eleco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

IDOX has a beta of 0.287, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eleco has a beta of 0.718, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

Eleco has a consensus price target of GBX 196, suggesting a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Eleco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Eleco is more favorable than IDOX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IDOX	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Eleco	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

IDOX has higher revenue and earnings than Eleco. IDOX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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
IDOX	£89.83M	4.10	£5.56M	£1.34	58.51
Eleco	£38.82M	2.41	£2.94M	£1.60	70.00

Summary

Eleco beats IDOX on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eleco compare to NCC Group?

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

NCC Group has a beta of 0.641, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eleco has a beta of 0.718, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

50.3% of NCC Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Eleco shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of NCC Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of Eleco shares are held 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.

Eleco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NCC Group. NCC Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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
NCC Group	£233.40M	1.68	-£25.08M	£3.00	46.93
Eleco	£38.82M	2.41	£2.94M	£1.60	70.00

NCC Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 162.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.41%. Eleco has a consensus target price of GBX 196, indicating a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Eleco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Eleco is more favorable than NCC Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NCC Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Eleco	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, NCC Group had 3 more articles in the media than Eleco. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for NCC Group and 0 mentions for Eleco. NCC Group's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Eleco's score of 0.00 indicating that NCC Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NCC Group	Neutral
Eleco	Neutral

NCC Group has a net margin of 4.54% compared to Eleco's net margin of 3.39%. NCC Group's return on equity of 4.85% beat Eleco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NCC Group	4.54%	4.85%	2.68%
Eleco	3.39%	4.16%	5.32%

NCC Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Eleco pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. NCC Group pays out 155.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Eleco pays out 65.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Eleco beats NCC Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eleco compare to Cerillion?

Cerillion (LON:CER) and Eleco (LON:ELCO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Cerillion pays an annual dividend of GBX 15.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Eleco pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Cerillion pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eleco pays out 65.6% 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. Cerillion is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

18.5% of Cerillion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Eleco shares are held by institutional investors. 21.2% of Cerillion shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of Eleco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Cerillion's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Eleco'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cerillion	Neutral
Eleco	Neutral

Cerillion presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,934, indicating a potential upside of 84.19%. Eleco has a consensus price target of GBX 196, indicating a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Cerillion's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cerillion is more favorable than Eleco.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cerillion	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Eleco	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Cerillion has a net margin of 32.24% compared to Eleco's net margin of 3.39%. Cerillion's return on equity of 22.77% beat Eleco's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cerillion	32.24%	22.77%	19.33%
Eleco	3.39%	4.16%	5.32%

Cerillion has a beta of 0.497, meaning that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eleco has a beta of 0.718, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

Cerillion has higher revenue and earnings than Eleco. Cerillion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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
Cerillion	£42.46M	7.31	£14.14M	£46.30	22.68
Eleco	£38.82M	2.41	£2.94M	£1.60	70.00

Summary

Cerillion beats Eleco on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eleco compare to IQGeo Group?

Eleco (LON:ELCO) and IQGeo Group (LON:IQG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings.

Eleco has a beta of 0.718, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IQGeo Group has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Eleco has a net margin of 3.39% compared to IQGeo Group's net margin of 0.01%. Eleco's return on equity of 4.16% beat IQGeo Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eleco	3.39%	4.16%	5.32%
IQGeo Group	0.01%	0.02%	2.58%

Eleco currently has a consensus price target of GBX 196, suggesting a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Eleco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Eleco is more favorable than IQGeo Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eleco	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
IQGeo Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

19.5% of Eleco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.4% of IQGeo Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of Eleco shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of IQGeo Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Eleco's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled IQGeo Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Eleco	Neutral
IQGeo Group	Neutral

Eleco has higher earnings, but lower revenue than IQGeo Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eleco	£38.82M	2.41	£2.94M	£1.60	70.00
IQGeo Group	£44.48M	0.00	-£1.17M	N/A	N/A

Summary

Eleco beats IQGeo Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eleco compare to Big Technologies?

Big Technologies (LON:BIG) and Eleco (LON:ELCO) 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 dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Big Technologies has a beta of 0.943, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eleco has a beta of 0.718, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

Big Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Eleco. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eleco, 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
Big Technologies	£49.73M	5.78	£12.39M	-£8.00	N/A
Eleco	£38.82M	2.41	£2.94M	£1.60	70.00

18.5% of Big Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Eleco shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of Big Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.3% of Eleco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Eleco has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Eleco's return on equity of 4.16% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Big Technologies	-46.62%	-26.32%	5.60%
Eleco	3.39%	4.16%	5.32%

Big Technologies presently has a consensus target price of GBX 95, indicating a potential downside of 3.46%. Eleco has a consensus target price of GBX 196, indicating a potential upside of 75.00%. Given Eleco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Eleco is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Big Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Eleco	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Big Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Eleco. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Big Technologies and 0 mentions for Eleco. Big Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Eleco's score of 0.00 indicating that Big Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Big Technologies	Positive
Eleco	Neutral

Summary

Big Technologies and Eleco tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Eleco	Software Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£93.50M	£5.05B	£39.25B	£2.85B
Dividend Yield	1.03%	4.06%	3.19%	6.17%
P/E Ratio	70.00	26.99	170.02	368.18
Price / Sales	2.41	239.91	597.79	84,612.72
Price / Cash	5.38	17.53	45.82	27.87
Price / Book	3.29	4.28	9.49	7.49
Net Income	£2.94M	£22.26M	£1.07B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-6.67%	-0.69%	-0.52%	-0.19%
1 Month Performance	-7.04%	-0.70%	-1.40%	-1.00%
1 Year Performance	-35.63%	-12.71%	140.09%	61.67%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ELCO Eleco	N/A	GBX 112 -3.4%	GBX 196 +75.0%	-31.4%	£93.50M	£38.82M	70.00	255
IDOX IDOX	N/A	GBX 78.40 flat	GBX 90 +14.8%	+19.0%	£368.55M	£89.83M	58.51	626
NCC NCC Group	2.1462 of 5 stars	GBX 128.80 +0.3%	GBX 162.50 +26.2%	-1.4%	£359.22M	£233.40M	42.93	2,200	Gap Up
CER Cerillion	N/A	GBX 1,070 flat	GBX 1,934 +80.7%	-30.5%	£316.09M	£42.46M	23.11	321
IQG IQGeo Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£295.50M	£44.48M	N/A	217

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