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Hargreaves Services (HSP) Competitors

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HSP vs. WIN, DX, XPD, IDS, and REDD

Should you buy Hargreaves Services stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Hargreaves Services 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 Hargreaves Services include Wincanton (WIN), DX (Group) (DX), Xpediator (XPD), International Distributions Services (IDS), and Redde Northgate (REDD). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does Hargreaves Services compare to Wincanton?

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

12.2% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.9% of Wincanton shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Wincanton 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.

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
Hargreaves Services£322.15M0.77£12.62M£65.0112.43
Wincanton£1.40B0.00£25.90M£0.21N/A

Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.572, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wincanton has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Wincanton'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hargreaves Services Neutral
Wincanton Neutral

Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Wincanton pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. Hargreaves Services pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Hargreaves Services has a net margin of 6.77% 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
Hargreaves Services6.77% 11.00% 2.07%
Wincanton 1.85%51.39%6.38%

Summary

Wincanton beats Hargreaves Services on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hargreaves Services compare to DX (Group)?

Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) and DX (Group) (LON:DX) 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, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

DX (Group) has higher revenue and earnings than Hargreaves Services. DX (Group) 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
Hargreaves Services£322.15M0.77£12.62M£65.0112.43
DX (Group)£471.20M0.00£22.80M£0.04N/A

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DX (Group)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hargreaves Services Neutral
DX (Group) Neutral

Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. DX (Group) pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Hargreaves Services pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DX (Group) pays out 5,000.0% 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.

12.2% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of DX (Group) shares are held by institutional investors. 14.6% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of DX (Group) shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.572, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DX (Group) has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Hargreaves Services has a net margin of 6.77% compared to DX (Group)'s net margin of 4.84%. DX (Group)'s return on equity of 36.77% beat Hargreaves Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hargreaves Services6.77% 11.00% 2.07%
DX (Group) 4.84%36.77%8.00%

Summary

DX (Group) beats Hargreaves Services on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hargreaves Services compare to Xpediator?

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

14.0% of Xpediator shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. 63.5% of Xpediator shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by 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.

Hargreaves Services has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Xpediator's net margin of -0.05%. Hargreaves Services' return on equity of 11.00% beat Xpediator's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Xpediator-0.05% 9.23% 2.82%
Hargreaves Services 6.77%11.00%2.07%

Xpediator pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share. Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Hargreaves Services pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Hargreaves Services has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Xpediator.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Xpediator£386.70M0.00-£2.98MN/AN/A
Hargreaves Services£322.15M0.77£12.62M£65.0112.43

In the previous week, Xpediator's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hargreaves Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Xpediator Neutral
Hargreaves Services Neutral

Xpediator has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.572, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Xpediator beats Hargreaves Services on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hargreaves Services compare to International Distributions Services?

International Distributions Services (LON:IDS) and Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
International Distributions Services£12.69B0.27£54.04M£5.6463.63
Hargreaves Services£322.15M0.77£12.62M£65.0112.43

Hargreaves Services has a net margin of 6.77% compared to International Distributions Services' net margin of 0.43%. Hargreaves Services' return on equity of 11.00% beat International Distributions Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
International Distributions Services0.43% 1.47% 1.97%
Hargreaves Services 6.77%11.00%2.07%

International Distributions Services has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.572, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

78.6% of International Distributions Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of International Distributions Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

International Distributions Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. International Distributions Services pays out 35.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hargreaves Services pays out 56.9% 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.

In the previous week, International Distributions Services had 1 more articles in the media than Hargreaves Services. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for International Distributions Services and 0 mentions for Hargreaves Services. International Distributions Services' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Hargreaves Services' score of 0.00 indicating that International Distributions Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
International Distributions Services Positive
Hargreaves Services Neutral

Summary

International Distributions Services beats Hargreaves Services on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hargreaves Services compare to Redde Northgate?

Redde Northgate (LON:REDD) and Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) 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, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Redde Northgate has a net margin of 7.73% compared to Hargreaves Services' net margin of 6.77%. Redde Northgate's return on equity of 13.29% beat Hargreaves Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Redde Northgate7.73% 13.29% 6.41%
Hargreaves Services 6.77%11.00%2.07%

66.0% of Redde Northgate shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Redde Northgate shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Redde Northgate has higher revenue and earnings than Hargreaves Services. Redde Northgate 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
Redde Northgate£1.70B0.00£131.81M£0.57N/A
Hargreaves Services£322.15M0.77£12.62M£65.0112.43

In the previous week, Redde Northgate's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hargreaves Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Redde Northgate Neutral
Hargreaves Services Neutral

Redde Northgate has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.572, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Redde Northgate pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share. Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Redde Northgate pays out 4,386.0% 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 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hargreaves Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Redde Northgate beats Hargreaves Services on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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£248.10M£19.04B£9.38B£2.80B
Dividend Yield4.77%3.38%3.55%6.18%
P/E Ratio12.4311.8125.58366.94
Price / Sales0.7714.274,992.6486,476.21
Price / Cash9.2259.6627.5827.85
Price / Book1.382.214.757.77
Net Income£12.62M£1.31B£793.52M£5.89B
7 Day Performance3.06%0.21%5.26%0.76%
1 Month Performance-1.46%0.72%5.64%1.84%
1 Year Performance21.69%7.26%30.88%73.86%

Hargreaves Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSP
Hargreaves Services
N/AGBX 808
+1.5%
N/A+19.9%£248.10M£322.15M12.431,361
WIN
Wincanton
N/AN/AN/AN/A£744.09M£1.40B2,880.9520,300
DX
DX (Group)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£306.77M£471.20M1,185.0020
XPD
Xpediator
N/AN/AN/AN/A£61.99M£386.70MN/A1,400
IDS
International Distributions Services
N/AGBX 359
-0.1%
N/A+0.0%£3.44B£12.69B63.63160,980

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