Is ESYS or SAAS more profitable?

Microlise Group has a net margin of -2.58% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. Microlise Group's return on equity of -3.09% beat essensys' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets essensys -31.95% -50.99% -16.95% Microlise Group -2.58% -3.09% 0.85%

Do analysts prefer SKL or ESYS?

essensys has a consensus price target of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe essensys is more favorable than Skillcast Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Skillcast Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 essensys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Is SKL or ESYS more profitable?

Skillcast Group has a net margin of 8.45% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. Skillcast Group's return on equity of 19.30% beat essensys' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Skillcast Group 8.45% 19.30% -0.56% essensys -31.95% -50.99% -16.95%

Do analysts rate CALL or ESYS?

essensys has a consensus price target of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe essensys is more favorable than Cloudcall Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cloudcall Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 essensys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Do analysts rate GETB or ESYS?

essensys has a consensus price target of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe essensys is more favorable than GetBusy. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GetBusy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 essensys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GETB or ESYS?

GetBusy has higher revenue and earnings than essensys. GetBusy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than essensys, 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 GetBusy £22.05M 1.61 £531.26K -£2.85 N/A essensys £16.60M 0.71 -£3.31M -£8.18 N/A

Is GETB or ESYS more profitable?

GetBusy has a net margin of -6.55% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. GetBusy's return on equity of 49.22% beat essensys' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GetBusy -6.55% 49.22% 2.80% essensys -31.95% -50.99% -16.95%

essensys (ESYS) Competitors

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ESYS vs. SAAS, SKL, CALL, GETB, and CLBS

Should you buy essensys stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares essensys 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 essensys include Microlise Group (SAAS), Skillcast Group (SKL), Cloudcall Group (CALL), GetBusy (GETB), and Celebrus Technologies (CLBS). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.

How does essensys compare to Microlise Group?

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

8.3% of essensys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.4% of Microlise Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.7% of essensys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.9% of Microlise Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

essensys has a beta of 0.387, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Microlise Group has a beta of 0.375, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

essensys currently has a consensus target price of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Microlise Group has a consensus target price of GBX 155.50, suggesting a potential upside of 288.26%. Given Microlise Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Microlise Group is more favorable than essensys.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
essensys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Microlise Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Microlise Group has a net margin of -2.58% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. Microlise Group's return on equity of -3.09% beat essensys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
essensys	-31.95%	-50.99%	-16.95%
Microlise Group	-2.58%	-3.09%	0.85%

In the previous week, Microlise Group had 4 more articles in the media than essensys. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Microlise Group and 0 mentions for essensys. Microlise Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat essensys' score of 0.00 indicating that Microlise Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
essensys	Neutral
Microlise Group	Positive

Microlise Group has higher revenue and earnings than essensys. Microlise Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than essensys, 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
essensys	£16.60M	0.71	-£3.31M	-£8.18	N/A
Microlise Group	£84.03M	0.55	£1.35M	-£1.87	N/A

Summary

Microlise Group beats essensys on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does essensys compare to Skillcast Group?

Skillcast Group (LON:SKL) and essensys (LON:ESYS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Skillcast Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than essensys. essensys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skillcast Group, 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
Skillcast Group	£15.35M	2.72	£108.33K	£1.42	32.72
essensys	£16.60M	0.71	-£3.31M	-£8.18	N/A

Skillcast Group has a beta of 0.414, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, essensys has a beta of 0.387, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

0.0% of Skillcast Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of essensys shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.2% of Skillcast Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.7% of essensys shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Skillcast Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled essensys'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Skillcast Group	Neutral
essensys	Neutral

essensys has a consensus price target of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe essensys is more favorable than Skillcast Group.

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

Skillcast Group has a net margin of 8.45% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. Skillcast Group's return on equity of 19.30% beat essensys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Skillcast Group	8.45%	19.30%	-0.56%
essensys	-31.95%	-50.99%	-16.95%

Summary

Skillcast Group beats essensys on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does essensys compare to Cloudcall Group?

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

Cloudcall Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than essensys. essensys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cloudcall Group, 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
Cloudcall Group	£12.43M	0.00	N/A	-£17.20	N/A
essensys	£16.60M	0.71	-£3.31M	-£8.18	N/A

In the previous week, Cloudcall Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled essensys'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cloudcall Group	Neutral
essensys	Neutral

Cloudcall Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. Cloudcall Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat essensys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cloudcall Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
essensys	-31.95%	-50.99%	-16.95%

8.3% of essensys shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.7% of essensys shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

essensys has a consensus price target of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe essensys is more favorable than Cloudcall Group.

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

Summary

essensys beats Cloudcall Group on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does essensys compare to GetBusy?

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

8.1% of GetBusy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of essensys shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.3% of GetBusy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.7% of essensys shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

GetBusy has higher revenue and earnings than essensys. GetBusy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than essensys, 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
GetBusy	£22.05M	1.61	£531.26K	-£2.85	N/A
essensys	£16.60M	0.71	-£3.31M	-£8.18	N/A

essensys has a consensus price target of GBX 41, suggesting a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe essensys is more favorable than GetBusy.

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

GetBusy has a beta of 0.401, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, essensys has a beta of 0.387, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, GetBusy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled essensys'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
GetBusy	Neutral
essensys	Neutral

GetBusy has a net margin of -6.55% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. GetBusy's return on equity of 49.22% beat essensys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GetBusy	-6.55%	49.22%	2.80%
essensys	-31.95%	-50.99%	-16.95%

Summary

GetBusy beats essensys on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does essensys compare to Celebrus Technologies?

Celebrus Technologies (LON:CLBS) and essensys (LON:ESYS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Celebrus Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than essensys. essensys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celebrus Technologies, 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
Celebrus Technologies	£31.81M	0.92	£4.03M	£9.49	8.11
essensys	£16.60M	0.71	-£3.31M	-£8.18	N/A

In the previous week, Celebrus Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than essensys. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Celebrus Technologies and 0 mentions for essensys. Celebrus Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled essensys'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Celebrus Technologies	Neutral
essensys	Neutral

Celebrus Technologies has a net margin of 12.38% compared to essensys' net margin of -31.95%. Celebrus Technologies' return on equity of 9.86% beat essensys' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Celebrus Technologies	12.38%	9.86%	6.33%
essensys	-31.95%	-50.99%	-16.95%

Celebrus Technologies presently has a consensus target price of GBX 150, indicating a potential upside of 94.81%. essensys has a consensus target price of GBX 41, indicating a potential upside of 130.99%. Given essensys' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe essensys is more favorable than Celebrus Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Celebrus Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
essensys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

18.5% of Celebrus Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of essensys shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.9% of Celebrus Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.7% of essensys shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Celebrus Technologies has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, essensys has a beta of 0.387, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Celebrus Technologies beats essensys on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ESYS vs. The Competition

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Metric	essensys	Software Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£11.74M	£4.79B	£38.90B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.09%	3.31%	6.14%
P/E Ratio	-2.17	26.10	80.31	366.59
Price / Sales	0.71	242.19	624.44	86,538.59
Price / Cash	1.32	17.64	46.00	27.87
Price / Book	0.68	4.29	9.85	7.58
Net Income	-£3.31M	£22.26M	£1.07B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	N/A	0.82%	1.90%	-0.13%
1 Month Performance	5.97%	-0.59%	-0.19%	-1.74%
1 Year Performance	-43.69%	-11.52%	159.19%	65.53%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ESYS essensys	N/A	GBX 17.75 flat	GBX 41 +131.0%	-43.7%	£11.74M	£16.60M	N/A	152
SAAS Microlise Group	3.0961 of 5 stars	GBX 40.25 -1.8%	GBX 155.50 +286.3%	-60.7%	£46.67M	£84.03M	N/A	715	News Coverage
SKL Skillcast Group	N/A	GBX 47.20 -0.3%	N/A	-5.7%	£42.35M	£15.35M	33.22	118	Negative News
CALL Cloudcall Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£38.18M	£12.43M	N/A	170
GETB GetBusy	N/A	GBX 72 -4.3%	N/A	+39.2%	£36.50M	£22.05M	N/A	147	Gap Down

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ESYS vs. SAAS, SKL, CALL, GETB, and CLBS

How does essensys compare to Microlise Group?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ESYS or SAAS?

Which has more volatility & risk, ESYS or SAAS?

Do analysts recommend ESYS or SAAS?

Is ESYS or SAAS more profitable?

Does the media prefer ESYS or SAAS?

Which has better earnings and valuation, ESYS or SAAS?

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How does essensys compare to Skillcast Group?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SKL or ESYS?

Which has more volatility and risk, SKL or ESYS?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in SKL or ESYS?

Does the media favor SKL or ESYS?

Do analysts prefer SKL or ESYS?

Is SKL or ESYS more profitable?

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How does essensys compare to Cloudcall Group?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CALL or ESYS?

Does the media prefer CALL or ESYS?

Is CALL or ESYS more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CALL or ESYS?

Do analysts rate CALL or ESYS?

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How does essensys compare to GetBusy?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GETB or ESYS?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GETB or ESYS?

Do analysts rate GETB or ESYS?

Which has more risk & volatility, GETB or ESYS?

Does the media prefer GETB or ESYS?

Is GETB or ESYS more profitable?

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How does essensys compare to Celebrus Technologies?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CLBS or ESYS?

Does the media refer more to CLBS or ESYS?

Is CLBS or ESYS more profitable?

Do analysts rate CLBS or ESYS?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in CLBS or ESYS?

Which has more risk & volatility, CLBS or ESYS?

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