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IGE vs. MORT, PEG, WSG, THRU, and FLX

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 Mortice (MORT), Petards Group (PEG), Westminster Group (WSG), Thruvision Group (THRU), and Falanx Group (FLX). These companies are all part of the "security & protection services" industry.

How does Image Scan compare to Mortice?

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

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
Image Scan8.07% 14.23% -1.19%
Mortice N/A N/A N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Image Scan Neutral
Mortice Neutral

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

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
Image Scan£2.59M1.22-£11.44K£0.1515.33
Mortice£229.62M0.00N/A£5.30N/A

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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and media sentiment.

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%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Petards Group Neutral
Image Scan Neutral

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 is poised for long-term growth.

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£14.95M0.37-£1.83M-£0.67N/A
Image Scan£2.59M1.22-£11.44K£0.1515.33

Petards Group has a beta of 0.239, meaning that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Image Scan has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Image Scan beats Petards Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Westminster Group?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Image Scan Neutral
Westminster Group Neutral

Image Scan has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Westminster Group's net margin of -46.95%. Image Scan's return on equity of 14.23% beat Westminster Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Image Scan8.07% 14.23% -1.19%
Westminster Group -46.95%-47.50%1.24%

0.4% of Image Scan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Westminster Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of Image Scan shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Westminster Group 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.

Image Scan has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Westminster Group has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the broader market.

Image Scan has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Westminster Group. Westminster 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
Image Scan£2.59M1.22-£11.44K£0.1515.33
Westminster Group£6.39M0.60-£2.71M-£0.71N/A

Summary

Image Scan beats Westminster Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Thruvision Group?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Image Scan Neutral
Thruvision Group Neutral

Image Scan has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Thruvision Group's net margin of -90.86%. Image Scan's return on equity of 14.23% beat Thruvision Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Image Scan8.07% 14.23% -1.19%
Thruvision Group -90.86%-76.54%-15.16%

Image Scan has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Thruvision Group. Thruvision 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
Image Scan£2.59M1.22-£11.44K£0.1515.33
Thruvision Group£4.87M0.65-£4.31M-£2.13N/A

Image Scan has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Thruvision Group has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the broader market.

0.4% of Image Scan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.0% of Thruvision Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.1% of Image Scan shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Thruvision Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Image Scan beats Thruvision Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Image Scan compare to Falanx Group?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Image Scan Neutral
Falanx Group Neutral

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

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Image Scan8.07% 14.23% -1.19%
Falanx Group N/A N/A N/A

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

Falanx Group has higher revenue and earnings than Image Scan. Falanx 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
Image Scan£2.59M1.22-£11.44K£0.1515.33
Falanx Group£3.54M0.00N/A-£0.60N/A

Summary

Image Scan beats Falanx Group on 6 of the 8 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£3.15M£90.83M£9.38B£2.50B
Dividend Yield2.28%6.89%3.53%6.12%
P/E Ratio15.3334.5324.99365.23
Price / Sales1.2252.845,040.6687,121.98
Price / Cash1.549.5927.8827.85
Price / Book1.771.994.797.68
Net Income-£11.44K£632.44K£794.09M£5.89B
7 Day Performance43.75%-0.65%1.67%-0.50%
1 Month Performance35.21%-2.89%3.91%2.10%
1 Year Performance58.62%3.02%29.90%72.87%

Image Scan Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IGE
Image Scan
N/AGBX 2.30
+31.4%
N/A+64.3%£3.15M£2.59M15.3319
MORT
Mortice
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.40M£229.62M2.64N/A
PEG
Petards Group
N/AGBX 9.58
+0.8%
N/A+20.1%£5.82M£14.95MN/A12,500
WSG
Westminster Group
N/AGBX 0.85
flat
N/AN/A£3.84M£6.39MN/A256
THRU
Thruvision Group
N/AGBX 0.75
+3.4%
N/A-53.2%£3.35M£4.87MN/A43

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This page (LON:IGE) was last updated on 6/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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