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IGE vs. NWT, MRL, CSSG, MORT, and PEG

Should you buy Image Scan stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Image Scan 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 Image Scan include Newmark Security (NWT), Marlowe (MRL), Croma Security Solutions Group (CSSG), Mortice (MORT), and Petards Group (PEG). These companies are all part of the "security & protection services" industry.

How does Image Scan compare to Newmark Security?

Image Scan (LON:IGE) and Newmark Security (LON:NWT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

0.4% of Image Scan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.3% of Newmark Security shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of Image Scan shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.3% of Newmark Security shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Newmark Security has higher revenue and earnings than Image Scan. Newmark Security is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Image Scan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Image Scan£2.59M1.10-£11.44K£0.1513.87
Newmark Security£24.37M0.42£134.00K£10.4810.45

Image Scan has a beta of 0.216, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Newmark Security has a beta of 1.241, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

Image Scan has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Newmark Security's net margin of 4.19%. Image Scan's return on equity of 14.23% beat Newmark Security's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Image Scan8.07% 14.23% -1.19%
Newmark Security 4.19%11.74%2.75%

In the previous week, Newmark Security had 1 more articles in the media than Image Scan. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Newmark Security and 0 mentions for Image Scan. 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 news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Image Scan Neutral
Newmark Security Positive

Summary

Newmark Security beats Image Scan on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Marlowe?

Marlowe (LON:MRL) and Image Scan (LON:IGE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Marlowe's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Image Scan'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Marlowe Neutral
Image Scan Neutral

Marlowe has a net margin of 46.34% compared to Image Scan's net margin of 8.07%. Marlowe's return on equity of 45.01% beat Image Scan's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marlowe46.34% 45.01% 1.41%
Image Scan 8.07%14.23%-1.19%

Image Scan has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Marlowe. Marlowe is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Image Scan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marlowe£304.50M0.03-£8.48M£1.598.06
Image Scan£2.59M1.10-£11.44K£0.1513.87

50.2% of Marlowe shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Image Scan shares are held by institutional investors. 46.4% of Marlowe 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, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marlowe has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Image Scan has a beta of 0.216, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Marlowe beats Image Scan on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Croma Security Solutions Group?

Image Scan (LON:IGE) and Croma Security Solutions Group (LON:CSSG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Croma Security Solutions Group had 1 more articles in the media than Image Scan. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Croma Security Solutions Group and 0 mentions for Image Scan. Croma Security Solutions Group's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Image Scan's score of 0.00 indicating that Croma Security Solutions Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Image Scan Neutral
Croma Security Solutions Group Positive

Croma Security Solutions Group has higher revenue and earnings than Image Scan. Image Scan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Croma Security Solutions Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Image Scan£2.59M1.10-£11.44K£0.1513.87
Croma Security Solutions Group£10.05M0.92£562.28K£4.8113.98

Image Scan has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Croma Security Solutions Group's net margin of 6.60%. Image Scan's return on equity of 14.23% beat Croma Security Solutions Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Image Scan8.07% 14.23% -1.19%
Croma Security Solutions Group 6.60%4.23%1.67%

Image Scan has a beta of 0.216, suggesting that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Croma Security Solutions Group has a beta of 0.398, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market.

0.4% of Image Scan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.8% of Croma Security Solutions Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of Image Scan shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 75.4% of Croma Security Solutions Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Croma Security Solutions Group beats Image Scan on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Mortice?

Mortice (LON:MORT) and Image Scan (LON:IGE) are both small-cap security & protection services industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

0.4% of Image Scan shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of Image Scan shares are held by 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.

Image Scan has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Mortice's net margin of 0.00%. Image Scan's return on equity of 14.23% beat Mortice's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MorticeN/A N/A N/A
Image Scan 8.07%14.23%-1.19%

In the previous week, Mortice's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Image Scan'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mortice Neutral
Image Scan Neutral

Mortice has higher revenue and earnings than Image Scan. Mortice is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Image Scan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mortice£229.62M0.00N/A£5.30N/A
Image Scan£2.59M1.10-£11.44K£0.1513.87

Summary

Image Scan beats Mortice on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Petards Group?

Petards Group (LON:PEG) and Image Scan (LON:IGE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

0.0% of Petards Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Image Scan shares are held by institutional investors. 40.7% of Petards Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Image Scan shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Petards Group had 1 more articles in the media than Image Scan. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Petards Group and 0 mentions for Image Scan. Petards Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Image Scan's score of 0.00 indicating that Petards Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Petards Group Positive
Image Scan Neutral

Image Scan has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Petards Group's net margin of -2.72%. Image Scan's return on equity of 14.23% beat Petards Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Petards Group-2.72% -6.73% -8.39%
Image Scan 8.07%14.23%-1.19%

Petards Group has a beta of 0.235, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Image Scan has a beta of 0.216, meaning that its share price is 78% less volatile than the broader market.

Image Scan has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Petards Group. Petards Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Image Scan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Petards Group£14.95M0.43-£1.83M-£0.67N/A
Image Scan£2.59M1.10-£11.44K£0.1513.87

Summary

Image Scan beats Petards Group on 8 of the 13 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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IGE vs. The Competition

MetricImage ScanSecurity & Protection Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.85M£90.90M£9.43B£2.77B
Dividend Yield2.28%6.88%3.53%6.15%
P/E Ratio13.8731.7526.87368.16
Price / Sales1.1053.501,962.3384,554.80
Price / Cash1.549.5927.4427.89
Price / Book1.602.094.407.53
Net Income-£11.44K£632.44K£791.21M£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.46%0.47%-0.18%5.85%
1 Month Performance-12.53%3.41%-0.50%4.48%
1 Year Performance24.55%0.29%14.53%62.28%

Image Scan Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IGE
Image Scan
N/AGBX 2.08
-1.0%
N/A+22.8%£2.85M£2.59M13.8719
NWT
Newmark Security
N/AGBX 110
+2.3%
N/A+23.7%£10.37M£24.37M10.50102
MRL
Marlowe
N/AGBX 12.84
flat
N/A-97.1%£10.11M£304.50M8.064,972
CSSG
Croma Security Solutions Group
N/AGBX 70
+2.2%
N/A-15.7%£9.64M£10.05M14.5572
MORT
Mortice
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.40M£229.62M2.64N/A

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This page (LON:IGE) was last updated on 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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