EPWN vs. JHD, COD, NXR, SRAD, SUR, KGP, ECEL, ALU, NTBR, and TON
Should you be buying Epwin Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Epwin Group include James Halstead (JHD), Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (COD), Norcros (NXR), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Sureserve Group (SUR), Kingspan Group (KGP), Eurocell (ECEL), The Alumasc Group (ALU), Northern Bear (NTBR), and Titon (TON). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.
Epwin Group vs. Its Competitors
Epwin Group (LON:EPWN) and James Halstead (LON:JHD) 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.
Epwin Group has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, James Halstead has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.
22.7% of Epwin Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of James Halstead shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Epwin Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of James Halstead 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.
Epwin Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. James Halstead pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Epwin Group pays out 42.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. James Halstead pays out 90.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, James Halstead had 1 more articles in the media than Epwin Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for James Halstead and 0 mentions for Epwin Group. James Halstead's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Epwin Group's score of 0.00 indicating that James Halstead is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
James Halstead has a net margin of 15.10% compared to Epwin Group's net margin of 2.81%. James Halstead's return on equity of 23.72% beat Epwin Group's return on equity.
James Halstead has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Epwin Group. Epwin Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than James Halstead, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
James Halstead beats Epwin Group on 10 of the 15 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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This page (LON:EPWN) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
