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London Security (LSC) Competitors

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As of 05/1/2026 03:51 AM Eastern

LSC vs. JNEO, SNX, FA, MRL, and CSSG

Should you be buying London Security stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of London Security include Journeo (JNEO), Synectics (SNX), FireAngel Safety Technology Group (FA), Marlowe (MRL), and Croma Security Solutions Group (CSSG). These companies are all part of the "security & protection services" industry.

How does London Security compare to Journeo?

London Security (LON:LSC) and Journeo (LON:JNEO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, London Security had 1 more articles in the media than Journeo. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for London Security and 0 mentions for Journeo. London Security's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Journeo's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
London Security Positive
Journeo Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
London Security£226.71M1.51£22.60M£169.1016.56
Journeo£55.02M1.35£4.20M£23.8317.60

London Security has a net margin of 9.16% compared to Journeo's net margin of 7.55%. Journeo's return on equity of 19.46% beat London Security's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Security9.16% 12.91% 9.47%
Journeo 7.55%19.46%8.76%

London Security has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Journeo has a beta of 0.364, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.

8.1% of Journeo shares are owned by institutional investors. 80.4% of London Security shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 49.7% of Journeo 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.

Summary

London Security beats Journeo on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Synectics?

London Security (LON:LSC) and Synectics (LON:SNX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 122 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Synectics pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. London Security pays out 72.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Synectics pays out 21.6% 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, London Security had 1 more articles in the media than Synectics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for London Security and 0 mentions for Synectics. London Security's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Synectics' score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
London Security Positive
Synectics Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
London Security£226.71M1.51£22.60M£169.1016.56
Synectics£68.10M0.48£2.93M£21.809.01

London Security has a net margin of 9.16% compared to Synectics' net margin of 5.44%. London Security's return on equity of 12.91% beat Synectics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Security9.16% 12.91% 9.47%
Synectics 5.44%8.48%5.02%

London Security has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Synectics has a beta of 0.637, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

9.0% of Synectics shares are held by institutional investors. 80.4% of London Security shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Synectics shares are held by company 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.

Summary

London Security beats Synectics on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to FireAngel Safety Technology Group?

London Security (LON:LSC) and FireAngel Safety Technology Group (LON:FA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

39.4% of FireAngel Safety Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 80.4% of London Security shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.8% of FireAngel Safety Technology Group shares are held by company 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.

In the previous week, London Security had 1 more articles in the media than FireAngel Safety Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for London Security and 0 mentions for FireAngel Safety Technology Group. London Security's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat FireAngel Safety Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
London Security Positive
FireAngel Safety Technology Group Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
London Security£226.71M1.51£22.60M£169.1016.56
FireAngel Safety Technology Group£53.35M0.00-£8.19M-£0.04N/A

London Security has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FireAngel Safety Technology Group has a beta of -0.25, meaning that its share price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

London Security has a net margin of 9.16% compared to FireAngel Safety Technology Group's net margin of -15.36%. London Security's return on equity of 12.91% beat FireAngel Safety Technology Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Security9.16% 12.91% 9.47%
FireAngel Safety Technology Group -15.36%-46.92%-11.84%

London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 122 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. FireAngel Safety Technology Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share. London Security pays out 72.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FireAngel Safety Technology Group pays out -20,000.0% 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.

Summary

London Security beats FireAngel Safety Technology Group on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Marlowe?

Marlowe (LON:MRL) and London Security (LON:LSC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, London Security had 1 more articles in the media than Marlowe. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for London Security and 0 mentions for Marlowe. London Security's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Marlowe's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Marlowe Neutral
London Security Positive

Marlowe has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, London Security has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

50.2% of Marlowe shares are held by institutional investors. 46.4% of Marlowe shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 80.4% of London Security shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Marlowe currently has a consensus price target of GBX 466, indicating a potential upside of 3,529.28%. Given Marlowe's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Marlowe is more favorable than London Security.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marlowe
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
London Security
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marlowe£304.50M0.03-£8.48M£1.598.06
London Security£226.71M1.51£22.60M£169.1016.56

Marlowe has a net margin of 46.34% compared to London Security's net margin of 9.16%. Marlowe's return on equity of 45.01% beat London Security's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marlowe46.34% 45.01% 1.41%
London Security 9.16%12.91%9.47%

Summary

London Security beats Marlowe on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Croma Security Solutions Group?

Croma Security Solutions Group (LON:CSSG) and London Security (LON:LSC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

London Security has a net margin of 9.16% compared to Croma Security Solutions Group's net margin of 6.60%. London Security's return on equity of 12.91% beat Croma Security Solutions Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Croma Security Solutions Group6.60% 4.23% 1.67%
London Security 9.16%12.91%9.47%

Croma Security Solutions Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 122 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Croma Security Solutions Group pays out 49.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. London Security pays out 72.1% 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.

Croma Security Solutions Group has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, London Security has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, London Security had 1 more articles in the media than Croma Security Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for London Security and 0 mentions for Croma Security Solutions Group. London Security's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Croma Security Solutions Group's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Croma Security Solutions Group Neutral
London Security Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Croma Security Solutions Group£10.05M0.96£562.28K£4.8114.55
London Security£226.71M1.51£22.60M£169.1016.56

10.8% of Croma Security Solutions Group shares are held by institutional investors. 75.4% of Croma Security Solutions Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 80.4% of London Security shares are held 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.

Summary

London Security beats Croma Security Solutions Group on 12 of the 15 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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LSC vs. The Competition

MetricLondon SecuritySecurity & Protection Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£343.28M£90.36M£9.36B£2.73B
Dividend Yield3.29%6.93%3.57%6.11%
P/E Ratio16.5621.1725.18365.28
Price / Sales1.5150.964,989.6887,989.37
Price / Cash9.399.5927.0927.89
Price / Book2.152.264.737.39
Net Income£22.60M£632.44K£792.42M£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-2.00%0.86%0.88%
1 Month Performance15.46%2.82%7.14%5.27%
1 Year Performance-26.32%8.01%41.39%80.43%

London Security Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LSC
London Security
N/AGBX 2,800
flat
N/AN/A£343.28M£226.71M16.561,596
JNEO
Journeo
N/AGBX 433
+0.7%
N/AN/A£76.53M£55.02M18.17185
SNX
Synectics
N/AGBX 205
+5.1%
N/AN/A£34.37M£68.10M9.4023,500
FA
FireAngel Safety Technology Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£21.92M£53.35MN/A5,500
MRL
Marlowe
N/AGBX 12.84
flat
GBX 466
+3,529.3%
N/A£10.11M£304.50M8.064,972

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This page (LON:LSC) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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