KINO vs. SFR, CTO, BILN, VANL, SMJ, HERC, NEXS, GYG, TGP, and AUK
Should you be buying Kinovo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kinovo include Severfield (SFR), TClarke (CTO), Billington (BILN), Van Elle (VANL), J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC (SMJ), Hercules Site Services (HERC), Nexus Infrastructure (NEXS), GYG (GYG), Tekmar Group (TGP), and Aukett Swanke Group (AUK). These companies are all part of the "engineering & construction" industry.
Kinovo vs. Its Competitors
Severfield (LON:SFR) and Kinovo (LON:KINO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
In the previous week, Kinovo had 1 more articles in the media than Severfield. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kinovo and 0 mentions for Severfield. Kinovo's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Severfield's score of 0.00 indicating that Kinovo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
66.9% of Severfield shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.7% of Kinovo shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Severfield shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.2% of Kinovo 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.
Severfield has higher revenue and earnings than Kinovo. Kinovo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Severfield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Severfield has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinovo has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Severfield pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.4%. Kinovo pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Severfield pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kinovo pays out -98.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Kinovo has a consensus target price of GBX 95, indicating a potential downside of 91.40%. Given Kinovo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kinovo is more favorable than Severfield.
Severfield has a net margin of 3.43% compared to Kinovo's net margin of -0.95%. Kinovo's return on equity of 4,684.62% beat Severfield's return on equity.
Summary
Kinovo beats Severfield on 11 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:KINO) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
