GATC vs. RWA, STAF, EMR, RTC, NBB, HAS, PAGE, IPEL, STEM, and CGS
Should you be buying Gattaca stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gattaca include Robert Walters (RWA), Staffline Group (STAF), Empresaria Group (EMR), RTC Group (RTC), Norman Broadbent (NBB), Hays (HAS), PageGroup (PAGE), Impellam Group (IPEL), SThree (STEM), and Castings (CGS). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Gattaca vs. Its Competitors
Gattaca (LON:GATC) and Robert Walters (LON:RWA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends.
Robert Walters has a consensus price target of GBX 280, suggesting a potential upside of 93.77%. Given Robert Walters' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Robert Walters is more favorable than Gattaca.
Gattaca has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robert Walters has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Robert Walters has a net margin of 0.58% compared to Gattaca's net margin of 0.05%. Robert Walters' return on equity of 3.65% beat Gattaca's return on equity.
Robert Walters has higher revenue and earnings than Gattaca. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gattaca, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Gattaca's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Robert Walters'average media sentiment score.
6.4% of Gattaca shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Robert Walters shares are held by institutional investors. 40.9% of Gattaca shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Robert Walters shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Gattaca pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Robert Walters pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Gattaca pays out 131.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Robert Walters pays out -104.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Robert Walters is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Robert Walters beats Gattaca on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:GATC) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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