Which has better valuation & earnings, LSC or RWI?

Renewi has higher revenue and earnings than London Security. London Security is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Renewi, 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 London Security £244.30M 1.96 £22.60M £194.00 20.10 Renewi £1.12B 0.75 £40.41M £35.01 24.79

Is LSC or RWI more profitable?

London Security has a net margin of 9.78% compared to Renewi's net margin of -2.02%. London Security's return on equity of 14.17% beat Renewi's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets London Security 9.78% 14.17% 9.47% Renewi -2.02% -10.69% 3.01%

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LSC vs. BCA, BIFF, RWI, EQN, and RPS

Should you buy London Security stock or one of its competitors? London Security's main competitors and comparable companies include BCA Marketplace (BCA), Biffa (BIFF), Renewi (RWI), Equiniti Group (EQN), and RPS Group (RPS). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "commercial services & supplies" industry.

How does London Security compare to BCA Marketplace?

BCA Marketplace (LON:BCA) 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, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, London Security's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat BCA Marketplace's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BCA Marketplace	Neutral
London Security	Positive

BCA Marketplace pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.10 per share. London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. BCA Marketplace pays out 1.2% 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.

London Security has a net margin of 9.78% compared to BCA Marketplace's net margin of 0.00%. London Security's return on equity of 14.17% beat BCA Marketplace's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BCA Marketplace	N/A	N/A	N/A
London Security	9.78%	14.17%	9.47%

London Security has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BCA Marketplace. BCA Marketplace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Security, 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
BCA Marketplace	£3.03B	0.00	N/A	£8.60	N/A
London Security	£244.30M	1.96	£22.60M	£194.00	20.10

Summary

London Security beats BCA Marketplace on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Biffa?

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

London Security has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Biffa. Biffa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than London Security, 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
Biffa	£1.44B	0.00	N/A	-£8.00	N/A
London Security	£244.30M	1.96	£22.60M	£194.00	20.10

London Security has a net margin of 9.78% compared to Biffa's net margin of 0.00%. London Security's return on equity of 14.17% beat Biffa's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Biffa	N/A	N/A	N/A
London Security	9.78%	14.17%	9.47%

Biffa pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.07 per share. London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Biffa pays out -0.9% 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.

In the previous week, London Security's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Biffa's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Biffa	Neutral
London Security	Positive

Summary

London Security beats Biffa on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Renewi?

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

Renewi has higher revenue and earnings than London Security. London Security is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Renewi, 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
London Security	£244.30M	1.96	£22.60M	£194.00	20.10
Renewi	£1.12B	0.75	£40.41M	£35.01	24.79

In the previous week, London Security's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Renewi's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
London Security	Positive
Renewi	Neutral

London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Renewi pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. London Security pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Renewi pays out 14.3% 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 a beta of 0.265, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Renewi has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

74.7% of Renewi shares are owned by institutional investors. 80.4% of London Security shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Renewi shares are owned 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.

London Security has a net margin of 9.78% compared to Renewi's net margin of -2.02%. London Security's return on equity of 14.17% beat Renewi's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
London Security	9.78%	14.17%	9.47%
Renewi	-2.02%	-10.69%	3.01%

Summary

London Security beats Renewi on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to Equiniti Group?

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

London Security has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Equiniti Group. Equiniti 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Equiniti Group	£442.80M	0.00	N/A	£2.30	N/A
London Security	£244.30M	1.96	£22.60M	£194.00	20.10

London Security has a net margin of 9.78% compared to Equiniti Group's net margin of 0.00%. London Security's return on equity of 14.17% beat Equiniti Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Equiniti Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
London Security	9.78%	14.17%	9.47%

In the previous week, London Security's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Equiniti Group's score of 0.00 indicating that London Security is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Equiniti Group	Neutral
London Security	Positive

Summary

London Security beats Equiniti Group on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does London Security compare to RPS Group?

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

In the previous week, London Security's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat RPS 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
RPS Group	Neutral

London Security has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RPS Group. RPS 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
London Security	£244.30M	1.96	£22.60M	£194.00	20.10
RPS Group	£510M	0.00	N/A	£0.03	N/A

London Security pays an annual dividend of GBX 97 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. RPS Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share. London Security pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RPS Group pays out 23.3% 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 a net margin of 9.78% compared to RPS Group's net margin of 0.00%. London Security's return on equity of 14.17% beat RPS Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
London Security	9.78%	14.17%	9.47%
RPS Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

London Security beats RPS Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.

LSC vs. The Competition

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Metric	London Security	Commercial Services & Supplies Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£478.10M	£4.16B	£10.24B	£2.81B
Dividend Yield	2.59%	5.02%	96.63%	6.26%
P/E Ratio	20.10	26.21	26.63	366.69
Price / Sales	1.96	728.51	271.38	89,148.58
Price / Cash	9.39	21.31	24.04	27.89
Price / Book	2.99	4.05	4.81	6.98
Net Income	£22.60M	£151.66M	£614.98M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	N/A	-0.81%	-0.20%	-0.76%
1 Month Performance	8.33%	-4.59%	-2.85%	-1.14%
1 Year Performance	N/A	-2.44%	2.53%	22.91%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LSC London Security	N/A	GBX 3,900 flat	N/A	N/A	£478.10M	£244.30M	20.10	1,596
BCA BCA Marketplace	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.85B	£3.03B	27.47	7,263
BIFF Biffa	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.26B	£1.44B	N/A	7,357
RWI Renewi	N/A	GBX 868 flat	N/A	N/A	£835.15M	£1.12B	24.79	6,500
EQN Equiniti Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£661.23M	£442.80M	78.17	5,288	Gap Up

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London Security (LSC) Competitors

LSC vs. BCA, BIFF, RWI, EQN, and RPS

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London Security (LSC) Competitors

LSC vs. BCA, BIFF, RWI, EQN, and RPS

How does London Security compare to BCA Marketplace?

Does the media favor BCA or LSC?

Is BCA or LSC a better dividend stock?

Is BCA or LSC more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BCA or LSC?

Summary

How does London Security compare to Biffa?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BIFF or LSC?

Is BIFF or LSC more profitable?

Is BIFF or LSC a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer BIFF or LSC?

Summary

How does London Security compare to Renewi?

Which has better valuation & earnings, LSC or RWI?

Does the media favor LSC or RWI?

Is LSC or RWI a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, LSC or RWI?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LSC or RWI?

Is LSC or RWI more profitable?

Summary

How does London Security compare to Equiniti Group?

Which has better valuation & earnings, EQN or LSC?

Is EQN or LSC more profitable?

Does the media prefer EQN or LSC?

Summary

How does London Security compare to RPS Group?

Does the media refer more to LSC or RPS?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, LSC or RPS?

Is LSC or RPS a better dividend stock?

Is LSC or RPS more profitable?

Summary

Media Sentiment Over Time

LSC vs. The Competition

London Security Competitors List

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