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Samuel Heath & Sons (HSM) Competitors

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As of 06/12/2026 10:40 AM Eastern

HSM vs. NTBR, TON, LIFS, SFE, and FAN

Should you buy Samuel Heath & Sons stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Samuel Heath & Sons 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 Samuel Heath & Sons include Northern Bear (NTBR), Titon (TON), LifeSafe (LIFS), Safestyle UK (SFE), and Volution Group (FAN). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.

How does Samuel Heath & Sons compare to Northern Bear?

Northern Bear (LON:NTBR) and Samuel Heath & Sons (LON:HSM) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Samuel Heath & Sons has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Northern Bear. Northern Bear is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Samuel Heath & Sons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northern Bear£89.91M0.16£1.30M£29.603.56
Samuel Heath & Sons£14.92M0.58£1.31M£40.208.46

In the previous week, Northern Bear's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Samuel Heath & Sons'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northern Bear Neutral
Samuel Heath & Sons Neutral

Samuel Heath & Sons has a net margin of 5.04% compared to Northern Bear's net margin of 4.63%. Northern Bear's return on equity of 17.65% beat Samuel Heath & Sons' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northern Bear4.63% 17.65% 3.83%
Samuel Heath & Sons 5.04%6.57%3.54%

Northern Bear has a beta of 0.241, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Samuel Heath & Sons has a beta of 0.04, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

Northern Bear pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Samuel Heath & Sons pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Northern Bear pays out 8.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Samuel Heath & Sons pays out 32.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

0.9% of Northern Bear shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are held by institutional investors. 98.8% of Northern Bear shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.7% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Northern Bear beats Samuel Heath & Sons on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Samuel Heath & Sons compare to Titon?

Samuel Heath & Sons (LON:HSM) and Titon (LON:TON) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Samuel Heath & Sons has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Titon. Titon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Samuel Heath & Sons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Samuel Heath & Sons£14.92M0.58£1.31M£40.208.46
Titon£16.23M0.55-£980.29K-£0.14N/A

In the previous week, Samuel Heath & Sons' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Titon'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Samuel Heath & Sons Neutral
Titon Neutral

0.5% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Titon shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.7% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of Titon shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Samuel Heath & Sons has a net margin of 5.04% compared to Titon's net margin of -0.23%. Samuel Heath & Sons' return on equity of 6.57% beat Titon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Samuel Heath & Sons5.04% 6.57% 3.54%
Titon -0.23%-0.34%-2.67%

Samuel Heath & Sons has a beta of 0.04, suggesting that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Titon has a beta of 0.199, suggesting that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Samuel Heath & Sons beats Titon on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Samuel Heath & Sons compare to LifeSafe?

Samuel Heath & Sons (LON:HSM) and LifeSafe (LON:LIFS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

In the previous week, Samuel Heath & Sons' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled LifeSafe'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Samuel Heath & Sons Neutral
LifeSafe Neutral

0.5% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.9% of LifeSafe shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.7% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of LifeSafe shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Samuel Heath & Sons has higher revenue and earnings than LifeSafe. LifeSafe is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Samuel Heath & Sons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Samuel Heath & Sons£14.92M0.58£1.31M£40.208.46
LifeSafe£3.26M0.26-£2.36M-£0.02N/A

Samuel Heath & Sons has a net margin of 5.04% compared to LifeSafe's net margin of -29.47%. Samuel Heath & Sons' return on equity of 6.57% beat LifeSafe's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Samuel Heath & Sons5.04% 6.57% 3.54%
LifeSafe -29.47%-50.82%-33.83%

Samuel Heath & Sons has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its share price is 96% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LifeSafe has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its share price is 73% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Samuel Heath & Sons beats LifeSafe on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Samuel Heath & Sons compare to Safestyle UK?

Samuel Heath & Sons (LON:HSM) and Safestyle UK (LON:SFE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

In the previous week, Samuel Heath & Sons' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Safestyle UK'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Samuel Heath & Sons Neutral
Safestyle UK Neutral

Samuel Heath & Sons has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Safestyle UK. Safestyle UK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Samuel Heath & Sons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Samuel Heath & Sons£14.92M0.58£1.31M£40.208.46
Safestyle UK£150.18M0.00-£9.84M-£0.07N/A

0.5% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of Safestyle UK shares are held by institutional investors. 25.7% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Safestyle UK shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Samuel Heath & Sons has a net margin of 5.04% compared to Safestyle UK's net margin of -6.55%. Samuel Heath & Sons' return on equity of 6.57% beat Safestyle UK's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Samuel Heath & Sons5.04% 6.57% 3.54%
Safestyle UK -6.55%-34.92%-6.85%

Samuel Heath & Sons has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its share price is 96% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Safestyle UK has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Samuel Heath & Sons pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Safestyle UK pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share. Samuel Heath & Sons pays out 32.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Safestyle UK pays out -1,428.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Samuel Heath & Sons beats Safestyle UK on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Samuel Heath & Sons compare to Volution Group?

Volution Group (LON:FAN) and Samuel Heath & Sons (LON:HSM) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Volution Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Samuel Heath & Sons'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Volution Group Neutral
Samuel Heath & Sons Neutral

Volution Group has a net margin of 11.19% compared to Samuel Heath & Sons' net margin of 5.04%. Volution Group's return on equity of 18.46% beat Samuel Heath & Sons' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Volution Group11.19% 18.46% 9.42%
Samuel Heath & Sons 5.04%6.57%3.54%

Volution Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 751, suggesting a potential upside of 22.31%. Given Volution Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Volution Group is more favorable than Samuel Heath & Sons.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Samuel Heath & Sons
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Samuel Heath & Sons pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Volution Group pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Samuel Heath & Sons pays out 32.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Samuel Heath & Sons is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volution Group has higher revenue and earnings than Samuel Heath & Sons. Samuel Heath & Sons is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Volution Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Volution Group£459.96M2.64£42.69M£25.6023.98
Samuel Heath & Sons£14.92M0.58£1.31M£40.208.46

67.4% of Volution Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Volution Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.7% of Samuel Heath & Sons shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volution Group has a beta of 1.168, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Samuel Heath & Sons has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Volution Group beats Samuel Heath & Sons on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HSM vs. The Competition

MetricSamuel Heath & SonsBuilding Products & Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£8.62M£2.63B£9.57B£2.80B
Dividend Yield4.02%3.19%3.55%6.18%
P/E Ratio8.4660.2925.61366.94
Price / Sales0.5871.134,992.6786,476.21
Price / Cash3.2817.0727.5827.85
Price / Book0.711.564.767.77
Net Income£1.31M£18.85B£793.52M£5.89B
7 Day Performance9.68%1.81%5.23%0.76%
1 Month PerformanceN/A4.84%5.60%1.84%
1 Year Performance7.94%-1.67%30.84%73.86%

Samuel Heath & Sons Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSM
Samuel Heath & Sons
N/AGBX 340
flat
N/A+7.9%£8.62M£14.92M8.46141
NTBR
Northern Bear
N/AGBX 107.56
-0.9%
N/A+31.2%£15.00M£89.91M3.63411
TON
Titon
N/AGBX 80
flat
N/A+4.2%£9.00M£16.23MN/A183
LIFS
LifeSafe
N/AGBX 1.80
flat
N/AN/A£862K£3.26MN/A12
SFE
Safestyle UK
N/AN/AN/AN/A£444K£150.18MN/A18,500

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This page (LON:HSM) was last updated on 6/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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