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GBG vs. ATG, LTG, ALFA, TRST, BIG, CER, NCC, DOTD, IDOX, and PBEE

Should you be buying GB Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GB Group include Auction Technology Group (ATG), Learning Technologies Group (LTG), Alfa Financial Software (ALFA), Trustpilot Group (TRST), Big Technologies (BIG), Cerillion (CER), NCC Group (NCC), dotdigital Group (DOTD), IDOX (IDOX), and PensionBee Group (PBEE). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.

GB Group vs.

Auction Technology Group (LON:ATG) and GB Group (LON:GBG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking.

Auction Technology Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 730, suggesting a potential upside of 44.55%. GB Group has a consensus price target of GBX 342.50, suggesting a potential upside of 35.38%. Given GB Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Auction Technology Group is more favorable than GB Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Auction Technology Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
GB Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Auction Technology Group has a net margin of 12.53% compared to Auction Technology Group's net margin of -62.81%. GB Group's return on equity of 3.17% beat Auction Technology Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Auction Technology Group12.53% 3.17% 2.06%
GB Group -62.81%-22.89%-6.43%

GB Group received 409 more outperform votes than Auction Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 81.49% of users gave GB Group an outperform vote while only 72.00% of users gave Auction Technology Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Auction Technology GroupOutperform Votes
18
72.00%
Underperform Votes
7
28.00%
GB GroupOutperform Votes
427
81.49%
Underperform Votes
97
18.51%

Auction Technology Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GB Group. GB Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Auction Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Auction Technology Group£135.22M4.55£16.94M£0.143,607.14
GB Group£277.35M2.30-£174.20M-£0.69-366.67

Auction Technology Group has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GB Group has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Auction Technology Group had 5 more articles in the media than GB Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Auction Technology Group and 0 mentions for GB Group. GB Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Auction Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Auction Technology Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Auction Technology Group Neutral
GB Group Neutral

86.3% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.9% of GB Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Auction Technology Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of GB Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Auction Technology Group beats GB Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GBG vs. The Competition

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MetricGB GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£639.05M£3.43B£18.83B£1.42B
Dividend Yield1.49%2.88%2.76%12.14%
P/E Ratio-366.67797.59245.551,787.67
Price / Sales2.303,881.50527.91327,301.38
Price / Cash50.9217.4527.8533.83
Price / Book1.0111.196.292.55
Net Income-£174.20M£43.53M£631.17M£182.63M
7 Day Performance-4.60%-2.25%-3.42%-0.75%
1 Month Performance-5.03%-1.95%-4.46%7.96%
1 Year Performance-10.16%37.18%13.15%16.81%

GB Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATG
Auction Technology Group
1.1069 of 5 stars		GBX 526
-15.6%		GBX 730
+38.8%		-21.0%£640.30M£135.22M3,757.14396Analyst Report
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
LTG
Learning Technologies Group
2.993 of 5 stars		GBX 75.60
-15.2%		GBX 107.50
+42.2%		-40.9%£597.89M£603.65M2,520.005,236Dividend Increase
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ALFA
Alfa Financial Software
0 of 5 stars		GBX 177
+0.8%		N/A+25.0%£522.54M£102M2,212.50475
TRST
Trustpilot Group
0.9361 of 5 stars		GBX 196.20
flat		GBX 225
+14.7%		+116.0%£810.37M£176.36M19,620.00900
BIG
Big Technologies
1.8235 of 5 stars		GBX 156
+3.0%		GBX 345
+121.2%		-39.2%£453.41M£55.22M2,600.00300Gap Up
CER
Cerillion
0.0738 of 5 stars		GBX 1,460
-2.3%		GBX 1,616.67
+10.7%		+26.1%£430.85M£39.17M3,318.18321
NCC
NCC Group
1.0313 of 5 stars		GBX 123.20
-0.5%		GBX 150
+21.8%		+21.6%£386.22M£317M-2,464.002,200
DOTD
dotdigital Group
1.4663 of 5 stars		GBX 97.90
+5.2%		GBX 130
+32.8%		+2.0%£300.16M£74.15M2,447.50400Dividend Increase
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
IDOX
IDOX
0 of 5 stars		GBX 61.20
-1.3%		GBX 80
+30.7%		-2.2%£281.09M£73.28M6,120.00626Positive News
High Trading Volume
PBEE
PensionBee Group
0 of 5 stars		GBX 124
+0.4%		GBX 170
+37.1%		+34.4%£277.81M£23.82M-2,066.67206High Trading Volume

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