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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?

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 businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

73.9% of Wincanton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Wincanton shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 40.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held 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.

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. Wincanton's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hargreaves Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wincanton Neutral
Hargreaves Services Neutral

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
Wincanton1.85% 51.39% 6.38%
Hargreaves Services 6.77%11.00%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£322.15M0.76£12.62M£65.0112.19

Wincanton has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.596, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Wincanton pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. 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 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

Wincanton beats Hargreaves Services on 7 of the 13 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 better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

12.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of DX (Group) shares are held by institutional investors. 40.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of DX (Group) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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£322.15M0.76£12.62M£65.0112.19
DX (Group)£471.20M0.00£22.80M£0.04N/A

Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. 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.

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%

Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.596, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DX (Group) has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services had 1 more articles in the media than DX (Group). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hargreaves Services and 0 mentions for DX (Group). 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

Summary

DX (Group) beats Hargreaves Services on 7 of the 13 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 better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

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 4.7%. Hargreaves Services pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Xpediator has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.596, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

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£322.15M0.76£12.62M£65.0112.19

14.0% of Xpediator shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 63.5% of Xpediator shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services had 1 more articles in the media than Xpediator. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hargreaves Services and 0 mentions for Xpediator. Xpediator's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hargreaves Services'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Xpediator Neutral
Hargreaves Services Neutral

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%

Summary

Xpediator and Hargreaves Services tied by winning 6 of the 12 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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services had 1 more articles in the media than International Distributions Services. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hargreaves Services and 0 mentions for International Distributions Services. International Distributions Services' average media sentiment score of 0.67 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

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£322.15M0.76£12.62M£65.0112.19

78.6% of International Distributions Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of International Distributions Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held 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.

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 4.7%. 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.

International Distributions Services has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.596, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

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%

Summary

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

How does Hargreaves Services compare to Redde Northgate?

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

12.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of Redde Northgate shares are held by institutional investors. 40.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Redde Northgate shares are held 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.

Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Redde Northgate pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share. Hargreaves Services pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.596, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Redde Northgate has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its share price is 66% more volatile than the broader market.

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
Hargreaves Services£322.15M0.76£12.62M£65.0112.19
Redde Northgate£1.70B0.00£131.81M£0.57N/A

In the previous week, Hargreaves Services had 1 more articles in the media than Redde Northgate. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hargreaves Services and 0 mentions for Redde Northgate. Hargreaves Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Redde Northgate'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hargreaves Services Neutral
Redde Northgate Neutral

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
Hargreaves Services6.77% 11.00% 2.07%
Redde Northgate 7.73%13.29%6.41%

Summary

Redde Northgate beats Hargreaves Services on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HSP vs. The Competition

MetricHargreaves ServicesIntegrated Freight & Logistics IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£243.34M£20.15B£9.49B£2.78B
Dividend Yield4.75%3.33%3.54%6.12%
P/E Ratio12.1911.9626.97368.16
Price / Sales0.7614.071,927.2184,675.62
Price / Cash9.2259.6827.4427.89
Price / Book1.352.254.427.59
Net Income£12.62M£1.31B£791.21M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.18%-0.05%0.14%0.12%
1 Month Performance-0.94%0.09%-0.11%-1.28%
1 Year Performance5.39%2.88%14.82%62.28%

Hargreaves Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSP
Hargreaves Services
N/AGBX 792.51
-2.2%
N/A+7.7%£243.34M£322.15M12.191,361
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 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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