Is LORD or SHI more profitable?

Lords Group Trading has a net margin of -0.93% compared to SIG's net margin of -2.47%. Lords Group Trading's return on equity of -10.04% beat SIG's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lords Group Trading -0.93% -10.04% 2.41% SIG -2.47% -47.73% 1.03%

Do analysts prefer LORD or BMTO?

Lords Group Trading presently has a consensus target price of GBX 42, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than Braime Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lords Group Trading 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Braime Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts recommend SLNG or LORD?

Lords Group Trading has a consensus target price of GBX 42, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than H C Slingsby. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score H C Slingsby 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Lords Group Trading 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Lords Group Trading (LORD) Competitors

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LORD vs. SHI, FLO, BMTO, BMT, and SLNG

Should you buy Lords Group Trading stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Lords Group Trading 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 Lords Group Trading include SIG (SHI), Flowtech Fluidpower (FLO), Braime Group (BMTO), Braime Group (BMT), and H C Slingsby (SLNG). These companies are all part of the "industrial distribution" industry.

How does Lords Group Trading compare to SIG?

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

12.7% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of SIG shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.6% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of SIG shares are owned by company 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.

In the previous week, SIG had 2 more articles in the media than Lords Group Trading. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SIG and 0 mentions for Lords Group Trading. SIG's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Lords Group Trading's score of 0.00 indicating that SIG is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Lords Group Trading	Neutral
SIG	Positive

Lords Group Trading has a beta of 1.293, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SIG has a beta of 0.731, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

Lords Group Trading has a net margin of -0.93% compared to SIG's net margin of -2.47%. Lords Group Trading's return on equity of -10.04% beat SIG's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lords Group Trading	-0.93%	-10.04%	2.41%
SIG	-2.47%	-47.73%	1.03%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lords Group Trading	£454.64M	0.06	-£1.73M	-£1.44	N/A
SIG	£2.59B	0.04	-£64.23M	-£5.50	N/A

Lords Group Trading presently has a consensus target price of GBX 42, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. SIG has a consensus target price of GBX 8.45, indicating a potential upside of 1.81%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than SIG.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lords Group Trading	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
SIG	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Lords Group Trading beats SIG on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lords Group Trading compare to Flowtech Fluidpower?

Flowtech Fluidpower (LON:FLO) and Lords Group Trading (LON:LORD) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Flowtech Fluidpower currently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, indicating a potential upside of 94.14%. Lords Group Trading has a consensus price target of GBX 42, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Lords Group Trading's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than Flowtech Fluidpower.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Flowtech Fluidpower	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Lords Group Trading	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Flowtech Fluidpower had 1 more articles in the media than Lords Group Trading. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Flowtech Fluidpower and 0 mentions for Lords Group Trading. Flowtech Fluidpower's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lords Group Trading'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Flowtech Fluidpower	Neutral
Lords Group Trading	Neutral

16.6% of Flowtech Fluidpower shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Flowtech Fluidpower shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.6% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lords Group Trading has a net margin of -0.93% compared to Flowtech Fluidpower's net margin of -2.84%. Flowtech Fluidpower's return on equity of -8.17% beat Lords Group Trading's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Flowtech Fluidpower	-2.84%	-8.17%	1.96%
Lords Group Trading	-0.93%	-10.04%	2.41%

Flowtech Fluidpower has a beta of 0.553, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lords Group Trading has a beta of 1.293, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Flowtech Fluidpower	£116.92M	0.36	-£14.47M	-£5.24	N/A
Lords Group Trading	£454.64M	0.06	-£1.73M	-£1.44	N/A

Summary

Lords Group Trading beats Flowtech Fluidpower on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lords Group Trading compare to Braime Group?

Lords Group Trading (LON:LORD) and Braime Group (LON:BMTO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lords Group Trading	£454.64M	0.06	-£1.73M	-£1.44	N/A
Braime Group	£50.94M	0.44	£1.51M	£188.50	8.22

In the previous week, Lords Group Trading's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Braime Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Lords Group Trading	Neutral
Braime Group	Neutral

Lords Group Trading presently has a consensus target price of GBX 42, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than Braime Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lords Group Trading	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Braime Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Braime Group has a net margin of 5.33% compared to Lords Group Trading's net margin of -0.93%. Braime Group's return on equity of 11.21% beat Lords Group Trading's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lords Group Trading	-0.93%	-10.04%	2.41%
Braime Group	5.33%	11.21%	6.80%

Lords Group Trading has a beta of 1.293, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Braime Group has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

12.7% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Braime Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.6% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Braime Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lords Group Trading pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Braime Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Lords Group Trading pays out -58.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Braime Group pays out 8.5% 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. Lords Group Trading is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Lords Group Trading beats Braime Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lords Group Trading compare to Braime Group?

Lords Group Trading (LON:LORD) and Braime Group (LON:BMT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, Lords Group Trading's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Braime Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Lords Group Trading	Neutral
Braime Group	Neutral

Lords Group Trading currently has a consensus target price of GBX 42, suggesting a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than Braime Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lords Group Trading	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Braime Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

12.7% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Braime Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.6% of Lords Group Trading shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Braime Group 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.

Lords Group Trading has a beta of 1.293, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Braime Group has a beta of 0.849, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market.

Lords Group Trading pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Braime Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Lords Group Trading pays out -58.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Braime Group pays out 8.5% 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. Lords Group Trading is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Braime Group has a net margin of 5.33% compared to Lords Group Trading's net margin of -0.93%. Braime Group's return on equity of 11.21% beat Lords Group Trading's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lords Group Trading	-0.93%	-10.04%	2.41%
Braime Group	5.33%	11.21%	5.72%

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lords Group Trading	£454.64M	0.06	-£1.73M	-£1.44	N/A
Braime Group	£50.94M	0.27	£2.47M	£188.50	5.04

Summary

Lords Group Trading beats Braime Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lords Group Trading compare to H C Slingsby?

H C Slingsby (LON:SLNG) and Lords Group Trading (LON:LORD) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
H C Slingsby	£20.49M	0.00	-£154.96K	-£41.20	N/A
Lords Group Trading	£454.64M	0.06	-£1.73M	-£1.44	N/A

H C Slingsby has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lords Group Trading has a beta of 1.293, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, H C Slingsby's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lords Group Trading'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
H C Slingsby	Neutral
Lords Group Trading	Neutral

Lords Group Trading has a consensus target price of GBX 42, indicating a potential upside of 140.00%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than H C Slingsby.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
H C Slingsby	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Lords Group Trading	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

0.4% of H C Slingsby shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Lords Group Trading shares are held by institutional investors. 32.1% of H C Slingsby shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.6% of Lords Group Trading shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Lords Group Trading has a net margin of -0.93% compared to H C Slingsby's net margin of -2.16%. Lords Group Trading's return on equity of -10.04% beat H C Slingsby's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
H C Slingsby	-2.16%	-11.20%	0.40%
Lords Group Trading	-0.93%	-10.04%	2.41%

Summary

Lords Group Trading beats H C Slingsby on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.

LORD vs. The Competition

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Metric	Lords Group Trading	Industrial Distribution Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£29.09M	£5.81B	£9.62B	£2.78B
Dividend Yield	3.01%	4.25%	3.54%	6.13%
P/E Ratio	-12.15	21.66	25.18	364.73
Price / Sales	0.06	53.50	5,101.41	87,561.71
Price / Cash	11.35	55.71	28.20	27.85
Price / Book	0.58	2.66	5.08	7.74
Net Income	-£1.73M	£242.73M	£794.09M	£5.88B
7 Day Performance	2.54%	-0.11%	0.65%	6.46%
1 Month Performance	1.60%	1.18%	2.55%	9.67%
1 Year Performance	-50.00%	21.88%	30.75%	75.31%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LORD Lords Group Trading	2.0649 of 5 stars	GBX 17.50 +1.4%	GBX 42 +140.0%	-50.7%	£29.09M	£454.64M	N/A	902
SHI SIG	1.5923 of 5 stars	GBX 8.39 +2.3%	GBX 8.45 +0.7%	-44.7%	£96.97M	£2.59B	N/A	7,000
FLO Flowtech Fluidpower	1.8067 of 5 stars	GBX 51.35 -2.4%	GBX 100 +94.7%	-15.1%	£41.82M	£116.92M	N/A	582	Gap Up
BMTO Braime Group	N/A	GBX 1,550 flat	N/A	N/A	£22.32M	£50.94M	8.22	186
BMT Braime Group	N/A	GBX 1,000 +17.6%	N/A	-4.0%	£14.40M	£50.94M	5.31	186	Gap Up

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LORD vs. SHI, FLO, BMTO, BMT, and SLNG

How does Lords Group Trading compare to SIG?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LORD or SHI?

Does the media prefer LORD or SHI?

Which has more volatility and risk, LORD or SHI?

Is LORD or SHI more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, LORD or SHI?

Do analysts prefer LORD or SHI?

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How does Lords Group Trading compare to Flowtech Fluidpower?

Do analysts rate FLO or LORD?

Does the media favor FLO or LORD?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FLO or LORD?

Is FLO or LORD more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, FLO or LORD?

Which has better valuation & earnings, FLO or LORD?

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How does Lords Group Trading compare to Braime Group?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LORD or BMTO?

Does the media favor LORD or BMTO?

Do analysts prefer LORD or BMTO?

Is LORD or BMTO more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, LORD or BMTO?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LORD or BMTO?

Is LORD or BMTO a better dividend stock?

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How does Lords Group Trading compare to Braime Group?

Does the media refer more to LORD or BMT?

Do analysts prefer LORD or BMT?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LORD or BMT?

Which has more volatility & risk, LORD or BMT?

Is LORD or BMT a better dividend stock?

Is LORD or BMT more profitable?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, LORD or BMT?

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How does Lords Group Trading compare to H C Slingsby?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, SLNG or LORD?

Which has more volatility & risk, SLNG or LORD?

Does the media refer more to SLNG or LORD?

Do analysts recommend SLNG or LORD?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SLNG or LORD?

Is SLNG or LORD more profitable?

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