Herald (HRI) Competitors GBX 2,304.82 +9.82 (+0.43%) As of 07/3/2025 12:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock HRI vs. FOUR, RSG, OCN, PAY, LOOK, CSN, TRMR, MXCT, HUR, and ACRLShould you be buying Herald stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Herald include 4imprint Group (FOUR), Resolute Mining (RSG), Ocean Wilsons (OCN), PayPoint (PAY), Lookers (LOOK), Chesnara (CSN), Tremor International (TRMR), MaxCyte (MXCT), Hurricane Energy (HUR), and Accrol Group (ACRL). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Herald vs. Its Competitors 4imprint Group Resolute Mining Ocean Wilsons PayPoint Lookers Chesnara Tremor International MaxCyte Hurricane Energy Accrol Group 4imprint Group (LON:FOUR) and Herald (LON:HRI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk. Do insiders and institutionals believe in FOUR or HRI? 83.3% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Herald shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Herald shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FOUR or HRI? Herald has lower revenue, but higher earnings than 4imprint Group. Herald is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 4imprint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio4imprint Group£1.71B0.79£139.98M£314.0512.10Herald£162.63M7.15£175.20M£346.546.65 Which has more volatility & risk, FOUR or HRI? 4imprint Group has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Herald has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate FOUR or HRI? 4imprint Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 7,365, indicating a potential upside of 93.81%. Given 4imprint Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe 4imprint Group is more favorable than Herald.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score 4imprint Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Herald 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is FOUR or HRI more profitable? Herald has a net margin of 107.72% compared to 4imprint Group's net margin of 8.20%. 4imprint Group's return on equity of 78.95% beat Herald's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets 4imprint Group8.20% 78.95% 35.62% Herald 107.72%14.78%9.22% Does the media refer more to FOUR or HRI? In the previous week, 4imprint Group had 2 more articles in the media than Herald. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for 4imprint Group and 0 mentions for Herald. 4imprint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Herald's score of -1.02 indicating that 4imprint Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment 4imprint Group Neutral Herald Negative Summary4imprint Group beats Herald on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Herald News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HRI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HRI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart HRI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHeraldAsset Management IndustryFinance SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.16B£1.25B£12.03B£2.97BDividend Yield0.14%4.36%5.57%5.02%P/E Ratio6.6521.8620.07146.58Price / Sales7.152,374.8225.64240,166.96Price / Cash18.8660.8121.5027.97Price / Book0.951.212.285.31Net Income£175.20M£264.68M£1.00B£5.90B7 Day Performance0.65%0.54%2.19%0.95%1 Month Performance3.82%2.78%4.44%5.17%1 Year Performance3.82%6.57%540.82%80.78% Herald Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HRIHeraldN/AGBX 2,304.82+0.4%N/A+4.1%£1.16B£162.63M6.656,600Negative NewsFOUR4imprint Group3.8594 of 5 starsGBX 3,665.02+1.4%GBX 7,365+101.0%-35.0%£1.30B£1.71B11.672,300RSGResolute Mining3.0237 of 5 starsGBX 30.40+0.7%GBX 38+25.0%+3.4%£809.96M£817.76M66.0340,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpOCNOcean WilsonsN/AGBX 1,485-0.7%N/A+15.8%£654.75M£647.52M10.6174,200High Trading VolumePAYPayPointN/AGBX 833.20-0.1%N/A+28.3%£596.66M£301.14M17.111,260Dividend IncreaseGap UpLOOKLookersN/AN/AN/AN/A£503.22M£4.48B811.2538News CoverageCSNChesnaraN/AGBX 297.72+0.4%N/A+16.3%£453.01M£412.72M108.595,700Trending NewsTRMRTremor InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£293.13M£343.77M-1,829.09167MXCTMaxCyteN/AGBX 147.69-7.7%N/A-99.3%£194.96M£57.52M-5.4180Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeHURHurricane EnergyN/AN/AN/AN/A£155.02M£275.50M194.755,660High Trading VolumeACRLAccrol GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£124.36M£221.16M-3,900.00456 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies 4imprint Group Competitors Resolute Mining Competitors Ocean Wilsons Competitors PayPoint Competitors Lookers Competitors Chesnara Competitors Tremor International Competitors MaxCyte Competitors Hurricane Energy Competitors Accrol Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:HRI) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners379 passengers walked away from thisWhy Elon Musk Just Invested $51 Million Into Brand New “Miracle Metal” Developed by MIT ScientistsTrue Market Insiders | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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