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Johnson Service Group (JSG) Competitors

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JSG vs. MTO, SRP, RWS, DWF, RST, FRAN, DLAR, CPI, KEYS, and BEG

Should you be buying Johnson Service Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Johnson Service Group include Mitie Group (MTO), Serco Group (SRP), RWS (RWS), DWF Group (DWF), Restore (RST), Franchise Brands (FRAN), De La Rue (DLAR), Capita (CPI), Keystone Law Group (KEYS), and Begbies Traynor Group (BEG). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry.

Johnson Service Group vs.

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) and Mitie Group (LON:MTO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Johnson Service Group£495.01M1.17£31.14M£7.5018.66
Mitie Group£4.80B0.39£120.92M£9.6215.30

Johnson Service Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Mitie Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Johnson Service Group pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mitie Group pays out 41.6% 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.

In the previous week, Johnson Service Group had 1 more articles in the media than Mitie Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Johnson Service Group and 1 mentions for Mitie Group. Mitie Group's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Johnson Service Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Mitie Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Johnson Service Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mitie Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

74.3% of Johnson Service Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.0% of Mitie Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Johnson Service Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Mitie Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Johnson Service Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 185, indicating a potential upside of 32.14%. Mitie Group has a consensus price target of GBX 155, indicating a potential upside of 5.30%. Given Johnson Service Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Johnson Service Group is more favorable than Mitie Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Johnson Service Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Mitie Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Mitie Group received 151 more outperform votes than Johnson Service Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.13% of users gave Johnson Service Group an outperform vote while only 51.47% of users gave Mitie Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Johnson Service GroupOutperform Votes
235
74.13%
Underperform Votes
82
25.87%
Mitie GroupOutperform Votes
386
51.47%
Underperform Votes
364
48.53%

Johnson Service Group has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mitie Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Johnson Service Group has a net margin of 6.29% compared to Mitie Group's net margin of 2.52%. Mitie Group's return on equity of 28.24% beat Johnson Service Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Johnson Service Group6.29% 10.95% 6.40%
Mitie Group 2.52%28.24%5.94%

Summary

Mitie Group beats Johnson Service Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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JSG vs. The Competition

MetricJohnson Service GroupSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£580.93M£6.52B£7.19B£2.56B
Dividend Yield2.29%4.93%3.56%4.97%
P/E Ratio18.6629.7220.94132.50
Price / Sales1.17128.7081.76227,865.49
Price / Cash54.2440.5426.9028.11
Price / Book2.017.273.754.51
Net Income£31.14M£144.67M£808.20M£5.84B
7 Day Performance5.90%24.28%2.65%3.29%
1 Month Performance4.79%23.32%1.78%9.42%
1 Year Performance3.44%22.09%14.29%114.46%

Johnson Service Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JSG
Johnson Service Group
2.4267 of 5 stars
GBX 140
flat
GBX 185
+32.1%
+7.1%£580.93M£495.01M18.666,165News Coverage
MTO
Mitie Group
1.8323 of 5 stars
GBX 135.27
+0.2%
GBX 155
+14.6%
+22.6%£1.71B£4.80B14.0668,145
SRP
Serco Group
2.1129 of 5 stars
GBX 164.80
+1.1%
GBX 205
+24.4%
-6.3%£1.67B£4.54B12.8450,000
RWS
RWS
3.8101 of 5 stars
GBX 113
+1.3%
GBX 330
+192.0%
-61.2%£416.76M£707.82M-11.247,040Dividend Increase
Gap Up
DWF
DWF Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£340.61M£451.64M2,490.004,340
RST
Restore
3.5696 of 5 stars
GBX 227.55
-0.2%
GBX 390
+71.4%
-3.2%£305.55M£272.77M80.052,700
FRAN
Franchise Brands
N/AGBX 135.50
-0.4%
N/A-30.0%£261.90M£120.55M34.02715
DLAR
De La Rue
N/AGBX 129.11
+0.5%
N/A+37.2%£249.96M£307.43M-12.451,841
CPI
Capita
2.7216 of 5 stars
GBX 12.77
+3.2%
GBX 1,117.50
+8,649.6%
+1,256.4%£215.78M£2.48B-5.2943,000News Coverage
Positive News
KEYS
Keystone Law Group
N/AGBX 512
-4.5%
N/A-22.4%£163.42M£94.56M20.7376Earnings Report
BEG
Begbies Traynor Group
1.8523 of 5 stars
GBX 97.40
+1.0%
GBX 150
+54.0%
-15.6%£155.09M£137.32M106.131,051Dividend Cut

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