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ING vs. GETB, CLBS, PULS, CRDL, and SMRT

Should you buy Ingenta stock or one of its competitors? Ingenta's main competitors and comparable companies include GetBusy (GETB), Celebrus Technologies (CLBS), Pulsar Group (PULS), Cordel Group (CRDL), and Smartspace Software (SMRT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

How does Ingenta compare to GetBusy?

Ingenta (LON:ING) and GetBusy (LON:GETB) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

12.6% of Ingenta shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of GetBusy shares are held by institutional investors. 76.8% of Ingenta shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.3% of GetBusy shares are held 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.

In the previous week, GetBusy had 7 more articles in the media than Ingenta. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for GetBusy and 1 mentions for Ingenta. GetBusy's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Ingenta's score of 0.75 indicating that GetBusy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ingenta
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GetBusy
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to GetBusy's net margin of -5.45%. GetBusy's return on equity of 34.82% beat Ingenta's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ingenta16.94% 24.87% 7.54%
GetBusy -5.45%34.82%2.80%

Ingenta has a beta of 0.716, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GetBusy has a beta of 0.392, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ingenta£10.27M1.02£1.34M£11.995.75
GetBusy£22.05M1.79£531.26K-£2.85N/A

Summary

Ingenta beats GetBusy on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ingenta compare to Celebrus Technologies?

Celebrus Technologies (LON:CLBS) and Ingenta (LON:ING) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Celebrus Technologies£23.59M1.44£4.03M-£1.21N/A
Ingenta£10.27M1.02£1.34M£11.995.75

In the previous week, Ingenta had 1 more articles in the media than Celebrus Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ingenta and 0 mentions for Celebrus Technologies. Ingenta's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Celebrus Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Ingenta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Celebrus Technologies Neutral
Ingenta Positive

Celebrus Technologies presently has a consensus price target of GBX 150, indicating a potential upside of 64.84%. Given Celebrus Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Celebrus Technologies is more favorable than Ingenta.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Celebrus Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Ingenta
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Celebrus Technologies' net margin of -2.17%. Ingenta's return on equity of 24.87% beat Celebrus Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Celebrus Technologies-2.17% -1.32% 6.33%
Ingenta 16.94%24.87%7.54%

Celebrus Technologies pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Ingenta pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Celebrus Technologies pays out -363.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ingenta pays out 36.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Celebrus Technologies has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ingenta has a beta of 0.716, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

18.5% of Celebrus Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of Ingenta shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.6% of Celebrus Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 76.8% of Ingenta shares are owned 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.

Summary

Celebrus Technologies and Ingenta tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ingenta compare to Pulsar Group?

Pulsar Group (LON:PULS) and Ingenta (LON:ING) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Pulsar Group's net margin of -11.97%. Ingenta's return on equity of 24.87% beat Pulsar Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pulsar Group-11.97% -21.57% 0.02%
Ingenta 16.94%24.87%7.54%

28.7% of Pulsar Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of Ingenta shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.6% of Pulsar Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 76.8% of Ingenta shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Pulsar Group has a beta of 0.088, suggesting that its share price is 91% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ingenta has a beta of 0.716, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pulsar Group£64.07M0.38-£6.53M-£5.44N/A
Ingenta£10.27M1.02£1.34M£11.995.75

In the previous week, Ingenta had 1 more articles in the media than Pulsar Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ingenta and 0 mentions for Pulsar Group. Ingenta's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Pulsar Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Ingenta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pulsar Group Neutral
Ingenta Positive

Summary

Ingenta beats Pulsar Group on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ingenta compare to Cordel Group?

Ingenta (LON:ING) and Cordel Group (LON:CRDL) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ingenta£10.27M1.02£1.34M£11.995.75
Cordel Group£4.24M6.32-£1.41M-£0.53N/A

Ingenta has a beta of 0.716, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cordel Group has a beta of 0.602, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

12.6% of Ingenta shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Cordel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 76.8% of Ingenta shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.2% of Cordel Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Ingenta had 1 more articles in the media than Cordel Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ingenta and 0 mentions for Cordel Group. Ingenta's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Cordel Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Ingenta is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ingenta Positive
Cordel Group Neutral

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Cordel Group's net margin of -27.15%. Ingenta's return on equity of 24.87% beat Cordel Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ingenta16.94% 24.87% 7.54%
Cordel Group -27.15%-44.78%-7.25%

Summary

Ingenta beats Cordel Group on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ingenta compare to Smartspace Software?

Ingenta (LON:ING) and Smartspace Software (LON:SMRT) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, Ingenta had 1 more articles in the media than Smartspace Software. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ingenta and 0 mentions for Smartspace Software. Ingenta's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Smartspace Software's score of 0.00 indicating that Ingenta is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ingenta Positive
Smartspace Software Neutral

12.6% of Ingenta shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 76.8% of Ingenta shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ingenta has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Smartspace Software's net margin of -38.40%. Ingenta's return on equity of 24.87% beat Smartspace Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ingenta16.94% 24.87% 7.54%
Smartspace Software -38.40%-14.38%-5.14%

Ingenta has a beta of 0.716, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ingenta£10.27M1.02£1.34M£11.995.75
Smartspace Software£5.43M0.00-£1.70M-£0.06N/A

Summary

Ingenta beats Smartspace Software on 10 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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ING vs. The Competition

MetricIngentaSoftware IndustryTechnology SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£10.49M£15.40B£29.67B£2.87B
Dividend Yield6.62%3.43%2.74%6.23%
P/E Ratio5.75138.4276.41366.83
Price / Sales1.021,286.78588.6883,599.70
Price / Cash4.3145.1247.5027.89
Price / Book1.598.347.706.33
Net Income£1.34M£434.47M£704.35M£5.89B
7 Day Performance4.55%-1.95%-1.05%-0.69%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-1.00%-3.62%0.18%
1 Year Performance13.11%-0.12%180.38%20.03%

Ingenta Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ING
Ingenta
N/AGBX 69
-2.1%
N/A+12.0%£10.49M£10.27M5.7565,000
GETB
GetBusy
N/AGBX 69.40
+0.6%
N/A+30.0%£35.18M£22.05MN/A147
CLBS
Celebrus Technologies
N/AGBX 91.28
-1.3%
GBX 150
+64.3%
-44.3%£34.54M£23.59MN/A151
PULS
Pulsar Group
N/AGBX 23.98
-0.1%
N/A-52.0%£32.51M£64.07MN/A1,101
CRDL
Cordel Group
N/AGBX 12.35
flat
N/AN/A£26.79M£4.24MN/A35

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This page (LON:ING) was last updated on 9/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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