IGE vs. THRU, MORT, PEG, FLX, UVEL, SPRP, GFS, LSC, JNEO, and SNX
Should you be buying Image Scan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Image Scan include Thruvision Group (THRU), Mortice (MORT), Petards Group (PEG), Falanx Group (FLX), UniVision Engineering (UVEL), Sprue Aegis (SPRP), G4S (GFS), London Security (LSC), Journeo (JNEO), and Synectics (SNX). These companies are all part of the "security & protection services" industry.
Image Scan vs. Its Competitors
Thruvision Group (LON:THRU) and Image Scan (LON:IGE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Image Scan has a net margin of -0.43% compared to Thruvision Group's net margin of -60.91%. Image Scan's return on equity of -0.71% beat Thruvision Group's return on equity.
Thruvision Group has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Image Scan has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Thruvision Group had 3 more articles in the media than Image Scan. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Thruvision Group and 0 mentions for Image Scan. Thruvision Group's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Image Scan's score of 0.00 indicating that Thruvision Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
53.5% of Thruvision Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Image Scan shares are held by institutional investors. 10.9% of Thruvision Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Image Scan shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Image Scan has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Thruvision Group. Image Scan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thruvision Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Thruvision Group beats Image Scan on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:IGE) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
