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Hargreaves Services (HSP) Competitors

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HSP vs. WIN, DX, XPD, IDS, RHIM, KLR, CLG, GEN, RWI, and SNR

Should you be buying Hargreaves Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hargreaves Services include Wincanton (WIN), DX (Group) (DX), Xpediator (XPD), International Distributions Services (IDS), RHI Magnesita (RHIM), Keller Group (KLR), Clipper Logistics (CLG), Genuit Group (GEN), Renewi (RWI), and Senior (SNR). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Hargreaves Services vs. Its Competitors

Wincanton (LON:WIN) and Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

73.9% of Wincanton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.8% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Wincanton shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Wincanton pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Wincanton pays out 6,190.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hargreaves Services pays out 82.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hargreaves Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services had 1 more articles in the media than Wincanton. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hargreaves Services and 0 mentions for Wincanton. Hargreaves Services' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Wincanton's score of -0.28 indicating that Hargreaves Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wincanton Neutral
Hargreaves Services Positive

Hargreaves Services has a net margin of 5.81% compared to Wincanton's net margin of 1.85%. Wincanton's return on equity of 51.39% beat Hargreaves Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wincanton1.85% 51.39% 6.38%
Hargreaves Services 5.81%6.30%2.07%

Wincanton has higher revenue and earnings than Hargreaves Services. Wincanton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hargreaves Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wincanton£1.40B0.00£25.90M£0.21N/A
Hargreaves Services£264.44M0.91£12.62M£0.441,656.46

Wincanton has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Hargreaves Services beats Wincanton on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HSP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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HSP vs. The Competition

MetricHargreaves ServicesIntegrated Freight & Logistics IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£241.32M£19.20B£7.71B£2.58B
Dividend Yield5.17%3.56%4.57%5.30%
P/E Ratio1,656.4675.47315.065,410.66
Price / Sales0.9120.70214.6196,691.07
Price / Cash9.2268.8728.7727.93
Price / Book1.252.354.607.76
Net Income£12.62M£1.52B£798.53M£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.39%-0.63%0.97%6.49%
1 Month Performance-6.65%-0.87%1.31%56.20%
1 Year Performance22.90%14.35%27.06%148.15%

Hargreaves Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSP
Hargreaves Services
N/AGBX 730
+2.0%
N/A+21.4%£241.32M£264.44M1,656.461,361News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
WIN
Wincanton
N/AN/AN/AN/A£744.09M£1.40B2,880.9520,300High Trading Volume
DX
DX (Group)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£306.77M£471.20M1,185.0020News Coverage
XPD
Xpediator
N/AN/AN/AN/A£61.99M£386.70M-2,070.001,400
IDS
International Distributions Services
N/AGBX 359
-0.1%
N/A+5.3%£3.44B£12.69B63.63160,980News Coverage
RHIM
RHI Magnesita
N/AGBX 1,992
-0.9%
GBX 3,295
+65.4%
-32.0%£942.20M£3.44B2,032.6515,659Negative News
KLR
Keller Group
2.6791 of 5 stars
GBX 1,286
+0.3%
GBX 1,780
+38.4%
-14.6%£896.64M£2.95B665.299,500News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CLG
Clipper Logistics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£869.17M£797.15M37.709,000High Trading Volume
GEN
Genuit Group
3.1504 of 5 stars
GBX 343
flat
GBX 507
+47.8%
-24.1%£852.57M£561.30M2,578.952,700
RWI
Renewi
N/AGBX 868
flat
N/AN/A£835.15M£1.12B24.796,500
SNR
Senior
1.2783 of 5 stars
GBX 194.42
+2.1%
GBX 202.50
+4.2%
+18.3%£803.73M£986.60M3,176.806,679

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This page (LON:HSP) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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