HSS vs. AA4, AVAP, SDY, ANX, DPA, OPM, AHT, AGK, BWO, and REDD
Should you be buying HSS Hire Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HSS Hire Group include Amedeo Air Four Plus (AA4), Avation (AVAP), Speedy Hire (SDY), Anexo Group (ANX), DP Aircraft I (DPA), 1pm plc (OPM.L) (OPM), Ashtead Group (AHT), Aggreko (AGK), Barloworld (BWO), and Redde Northgate (REDD). These companies are all part of the "rental & leasing services" industry.
HSS Hire Group vs.
HSS Hire Group (LON:HSS) and Amedeo Air Four Plus (LON:AA4) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.
HSS Hire Group received 114 more outperform votes than Amedeo Air Four Plus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.79% of users gave Amedeo Air Four Plus an outperform vote while only 58.61% of users gave HSS Hire Group an outperform vote.
Amedeo Air Four Plus has a net margin of 17.26% compared to HSS Hire Group's net margin of -1.03%. Amedeo Air Four Plus' return on equity of 7.69% beat HSS Hire Group's return on equity.
HSS Hire Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%. Amedeo Air Four Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. HSS Hire Group pays out -301.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amedeo Air Four Plus pays out 80.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. HSS Hire Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
41.3% of HSS Hire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.7% of Amedeo Air Four Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.6% of HSS Hire Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Amedeo Air Four Plus shares are owned by company 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, HSS Hire Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Amedeo Air Four Plus' score of -0.91 indicating that HSS Hire Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Amedeo Air Four Plus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HSS Hire Group. HSS Hire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amedeo Air Four Plus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Amedeo Air Four Plus beats HSS Hire Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:HSS) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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