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Epwin Group (EPWN) Competitors

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GBX 94.50 -0.70 (-0.74%)
As of 08/1/2025 11:50 AM Eastern

EPWN vs. NXR, SRAD, SUR, ECEL, KGP, ALU, NTBR, TON, HSM, and LIFS

Should you be buying Epwin Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Epwin Group include Norcros (NXR), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Sureserve Group (SUR), Eurocell (ECEL), Kingspan Group (KGP), The Alumasc Group (ALU), Northern Bear (NTBR), Titon (TON), Samuel Heath & Sons (HSM), and LifeSafe (LIFS). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.

Epwin Group vs. Its Competitors

Epwin Group (LON:EPWN) and Norcros (LON:NXR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Norcros has a net margin of 6.83% compared to Epwin Group's net margin of 2.81%. Norcros' return on equity of 12.35% beat Epwin Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Epwin Group2.81% 8.92% 4.30%
Norcros 6.83%12.35%6.15%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Epwin Group£310.67M0.42£8.74M£6.3514.88
Norcros£392.22M0.65£26.81M£30.119.43

42.2% of Epwin Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.2% of Norcros shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.5% of Epwin Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Norcros shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Norcros has a consensus price target of GBX 362.50, suggesting a potential upside of 27.64%. Given Norcros' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Norcros is more favorable than Epwin Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Epwin Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Norcros
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Epwin Group and Epwin Group both had 1 articles in the media. Norcros' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Epwin Group's score of -0.80 indicating that Norcros is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Epwin Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Norcros
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Epwin Group has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Norcros has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Epwin Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Norcros pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Epwin Group pays out 78.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Norcros pays out 33.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Norcros beats Epwin Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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EPWN vs. The Competition

MetricEpwin GroupBuilding Products & Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£129.82M£3.38B£7.49B£3.03B
Dividend Yield5.49%3.03%4.57%5.02%
P/E Ratio14.8853.2724.97176.75
Price / Sales0.4286.6798.47264,362.45
Price / Cash4.8417.0727.5327.97
Price / Book1.321.764.314.53
Net Income£8.74M£18.85B£795.64M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-4.79%-5.76%-1.87%12.58%
1 Month Performance-10.85%-5.04%0.93%4.67%
1 Year Performance3.85%-0.12%30.24%72.88%

Epwin Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EPWN
Epwin Group
N/AGBX 94.50
-0.7%
N/A+3.8%£129.82M£310.67M14.882,151News Coverage
NXR
Norcros
3.9302 of 5 stars
GBX 293
+0.3%
GBX 362.50
+23.7%
+24.0%£262.02M£392.22M9.732,400
SRAD
Stelrad Group
N/AGBX 167.40
-1.8%
N/A+27.7%£222.39M£306.97M14.382,960
SUR
Sureserve Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£212.37M£304.16M1,383.332,756
ECEL
Eurocell
3.791 of 5 stars
GBX 146.62
+0.4%
GBX 300
+104.6%
-2.0%£149.23M£330.14M12.912,101Positive News
KGP
Kingspan Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£132.44M£8.34B22.4722,000
ALU
The Alumasc Group
N/AGBX 372
-0.3%
N/A+64.2%£132.31M£99.64M15.20420
NTBR
Northern Bear
N/AGBX 100.62
+2.2%
N/A+61.3%£13.84M£55.17M10.61411High Trading Volume
TON
Titon
N/AGBX 85.50
-5.0%
N/A+14.7%£9.62M£19.37M-9.81183Gap Down
HSM
Samuel Heath & Sons
N/AGBX 315
+1.6%
N/A+8.6%£7.97M£15.24M1,050.00141Positive News
Earnings Report
Dividend Cut
LIFS
LifeSafe
N/AGBX 3.49
-0.3%
N/A-70.0%£1.67M£7.04M-0.7112

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This page (LON:EPWN) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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