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

Should you buy London Security stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares London Security 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 London Security include Journeo (JNEO), Synectics (SNX), FireAngel Safety Technology Group (FA), Newmark Security (NWT), and Marlowe (MRL). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does London Security compare to Journeo?

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

London Security has a net margin of 9.73% 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
Journeo7.55% 19.46% 8.76%
London Security 9.73%14.06%9.47%

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
Journeo£55.02M1.56£4.20M£23.8320.35
London Security£244.30M1.78£22.60M£194.0018.33

In the previous week, Journeo had 1 more articles in the media than London Security. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Journeo and 0 mentions for London Security. Journeo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled London Security'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Journeo Neutral
London Security Neutral

8.9% of Journeo shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.6% of Journeo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 80.4% of London Security shares are owned by 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.

Journeo has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, London Security has a beta of 0.265, suggesting that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

London Security beats Journeo on 7 of the 12 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 better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

London Security has a beta of 0.265, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Synectics has a beta of 0.652, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Synectics pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. London Security pays out 50.0% 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.

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£244.30M1.78£22.60M£194.0018.33
Synectics£68.10M0.45£2.93M£21.808.27

London Security has a net margin of 9.73% compared to Synectics' net margin of 5.44%. London Security's return on equity of 14.06% beat Synectics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Security9.73% 14.06% 9.47%
Synectics 5.44%8.48%5.02%

8.9% of Synectics shares are held by institutional investors. 80.4% of London Security shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Synectics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Synectics had 1 more articles in the media than London Security. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Synectics and 0 mentions for London Security. Synectics' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat London Security's score of 0.00 indicating that Synectics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
London Security Neutral
Synectics Positive

Summary

London Security beats Synectics on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to FireAngel Safety Technology Group?

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

London Security has a net margin of 9.73% compared to FireAngel Safety Technology Group's net margin of -15.36%. London Security's return on equity of 14.06% beat FireAngel Safety Technology Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FireAngel Safety Technology Group-15.36% -46.92% -11.84%
London Security 9.73%14.06%9.47%

39.4% of FireAngel Safety Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 50.8% of FireAngel Safety Technology 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, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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
FireAngel Safety Technology Group£53.35M0.00-£8.19M-£0.04N/A
London Security£244.30M1.78£22.60M£194.0018.33

In the previous week, FireAngel Safety Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled London Security'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
FireAngel Safety Technology Group Neutral
London Security Neutral

FireAngel Safety Technology Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share. London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. FireAngel Safety Technology Group pays out -20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. London Security pays out 50.0% 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.

FireAngel Safety Technology Group has a beta of -0.25, indicating that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, London Security has a beta of 0.265, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

London Security beats FireAngel Safety Technology Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Newmark Security?

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

In the previous week, Newmark Security had 1 more articles in the media than London Security. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Newmark Security and 0 mentions for London Security. Newmark Security's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat London Security's score of 0.00 indicating that Newmark Security is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
London Security Neutral
Newmark Security Positive

53.3% of Newmark Security shares are owned by institutional investors. 80.4% of London Security shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.3% of Newmark Security shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

London Security has higher revenue and earnings than Newmark Security. Newmark Security 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£244.30M1.78£22.60M£194.0018.33
Newmark Security£24.37M0.44£134.00K£10.4810.97

London Security has a beta of 0.265, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Newmark Security has a beta of 1.241, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

London Security has a net margin of 9.73% compared to Newmark Security's net margin of 4.19%. London Security's return on equity of 14.06% beat Newmark Security's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
London Security9.73% 14.06% 9.47%
Newmark Security 4.19%11.74%2.75%

Summary

London Security beats Newmark Security on 9 of the 13 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 superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marlowe has a net margin of 46.34% compared to London Security's net margin of 9.73%. 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 9.73%14.06%9.47%

In the previous week, Marlowe's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled London Security'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Marlowe Neutral
London Security Neutral

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£244.30M1.78£22.60M£194.0018.33

Marlowe has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, London Security has a beta of 0.265, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

London Security beats Marlowe on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LSC vs. The Competition

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MetricLondon SecurityCommercial Services & Supplies IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£435.93M£4.34B£10.86B£2.85B
Dividend Yield2.69%5.10%120.52%6.16%
P/E Ratio18.3333.4928.32368.11
Price / Sales1.781,187.35331.6383,629.95
Price / Cash9.3922.4824.0427.89
Price / Book2.734.214.927.11
Net Income£22.60M£146.41M£609.74M£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.60%1.59%2.45%0.54%
1 Month Performance-1.22%1.18%-0.07%0.25%
1 Year Performance-5.30%15.41%14.43%64.64%

London Security Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LSC
London Security
N/AGBX 3,556
-1.2%		N/AN/A£435.93M£244.30M18.331,596
JNEO
Journeo
N/AGBX 477
-0.6%		N/A+17.3%£84.31M£55.02M20.02185
SNX
Synectics
N/AGBX 186.50
-1.8%		N/A-41.4%£31.72M£68.10M8.5623,500
FA
FireAngel Safety Technology Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£21.92M£53.35MN/A5,500
NWT
Newmark Security
N/AGBX 115
+4.5%		N/A+48.4%£10.37M£24.37M10.97102

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This page (LON:LSC) was last updated on 8/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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