INSE vs. YOU, CNIC, SRAD, SLP, NET, GVP, ARBB, CYN, APP, and SLE
Should you be buying Inspired stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inspired include YouGov (YOU), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Netcall (NET), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), Appreciate Group (APP), and San Leon Energy (SLE). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Inspired vs. Its Competitors
Inspired (LON:INSE) and YouGov (LON:YOU) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk and profitability.
YouGov has a consensus target price of GBX 760, suggesting a potential upside of 95.88%. Given YouGov's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe YouGov is more favorable than Inspired.
In the previous week, YouGov had 13 more articles in the media than Inspired. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for YouGov and 0 mentions for Inspired. YouGov's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Inspired's score of 0.00 indicating that YouGov is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
72.3% of Inspired shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of YouGov shares are held by institutional investors. 16.3% of Inspired shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of YouGov shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Inspired has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, YouGov has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Inspired has higher earnings, but lower revenue than YouGov. YouGov is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inspired, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Inspired has a net margin of 1.12% compared to YouGov's net margin of -0.69%. Inspired's return on equity of 1.84% beat YouGov's return on equity.
Inspired pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. YouGov pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Inspired pays out 274.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. YouGov pays out -458.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
Inspired and YouGov tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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:INSE) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
