IGE vs. NWT, MORT, WSG, PEG, FLX, THRU, UVEL, SPRP, GFS, and LSC
Should you be buying Image Scan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Image Scan include Newmark Security (NWT), Mortice (MORT), Westminster Group (WSG), Petards Group (PEG), Falanx Group (FLX), Thruvision Group (THRU), UniVision Engineering (UVEL), Sprue Aegis (SPRP), G4S (GFS), and London Security (LSC). These companies are all part of the "security & protection services" industry.
Image Scan vs. Its Competitors
Newmark Security (LON:NWT) and Image Scan (LON:IGE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends and earnings.
Newmark Security has a net margin of 0.60% compared to Image Scan's net margin of -0.43%. Newmark Security's return on equity of 1.67% beat Image Scan's return on equity.
10.9% of Image Scan shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.8% of Newmark Security shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 81.6% of Image Scan shares are owned 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.
Newmark Security has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Image Scan has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Newmark Security has higher revenue and earnings than Image Scan. Image Scan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Newmark Security, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Newmark Security's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Image Scan's score of 0.00 indicating that Newmark Security is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Newmark Security beats Image Scan on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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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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This page (LON:IGE) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
