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Maintel (MAI) Competitors

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MAI vs. BBB, TOOP, ORNT, SAT, and TPOP

Should you buy Maintel stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Maintel 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 Maintel include Bigblu Broadband (BBB), Toople (TOOP), Orient Telecoms (ORNT), 21512 (SAT.L) (SAT), and People's Operator (TPOP). These companies are all part of the "telecom services" industry.

How does Maintel compare to Bigblu Broadband?

Bigblu Broadband (LON:BBB) and Maintel (LON:MAI) are both small-cap communication services 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bigblu Broadband£774K3.13£2.52B£26.400.21
Maintel£92.23M0.16-£2.53M-£11.80N/A

In the previous week, Bigblu Broadband's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maintel'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bigblu Broadband Neutral
Maintel Neutral

Maintel has a net margin of -1.84% compared to Bigblu Broadband's net margin of -707.47%. Maintel's return on equity of -12.42% beat Bigblu Broadband's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bigblu Broadband-707.47% -81.96% -6.57%
Maintel -1.84%-12.42%2.89%

Bigblu Broadband has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Maintel has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

26.2% of Bigblu Broadband shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Maintel shares are held by institutional investors. 63.5% of Bigblu Broadband shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of Maintel 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.

Summary

Bigblu Broadband beats Maintel on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maintel compare to Toople?

Toople (LON:TOOP) and Maintel (LON:MAI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Toople has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Maintel.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Toople£2.80M0.00-£1.16MN/AN/A
Maintel£92.23M0.16-£2.53M-£11.80N/A

Maintel has a net margin of -1.84% compared to Toople's net margin of -41.45%. Toople's return on equity of 0.00% beat Maintel's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Toople-41.45% N/A -25.05%
Maintel -1.84%-12.42%2.89%

15.6% of Toople shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Maintel shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of Toople shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of Maintel shares are owned by 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.

In the previous week, Toople's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maintel'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Toople Neutral
Maintel Neutral

Toople has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Maintel has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Toople beats Maintel on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maintel compare to Orient Telecoms?

Orient Telecoms (LON:ORNT) and Maintel (LON:MAI) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

5.6% of Maintel shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.3% of Maintel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Maintel has a net margin of -1.84% compared to Orient Telecoms' net margin of -150.51%. Maintel's return on equity of -12.42% beat Orient Telecoms' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Orient Telecoms-150.51% -112.02% 3.83%
Maintel -1.84%-12.42%2.89%

Orient Telecoms has a beta of 0.454, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Maintel has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Orient Telecoms£186.17K2.15£26.43K-£2.79N/A
Maintel£92.23M0.16-£2.53M-£11.80N/A

In the previous week, Orient Telecoms' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maintel'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Orient Telecoms Neutral
Maintel Neutral

Summary

Maintel beats Orient Telecoms on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maintel compare to 21512 (SAT.L)?

Maintel (LON:MAI) and 21512 (SAT.L) (LON:SAT) are both telecom services industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.

21512 (SAT.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Maintel's net margin of -1.84%. 21512 (SAT.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Maintel's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Maintel-1.84% -12.42% 2.89%
21512 (SAT.L) N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Maintel's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 21512 (SAT.L)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Maintel Neutral
21512 (SAT.L) Neutral

21512 (SAT.L) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Maintel.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Maintel£92.23M0.16-£2.53M-£11.80N/A
21512 (SAT.L)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

5.6% of Maintel shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.3% of Maintel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Maintel beats 21512 (SAT.L) on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maintel compare to People's Operator?

People's Operator (LON:TPOP) and Maintel (LON:MAI) are both telecom services industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

People's Operator has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Maintel's net margin of -1.84%. People's Operator's return on equity of 0.00% beat Maintel's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
People's OperatorN/A N/A N/A
Maintel -1.84%-12.42%2.89%

In the previous week, People's Operator's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maintel'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
People's Operator Neutral
Maintel Neutral

People's Operator has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Maintel.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
People's OperatorN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Maintel£92.23M0.16-£2.53M-£11.80N/A

5.6% of Maintel shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.3% of Maintel 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.

Summary

Maintel beats People's Operator on 4 of the 6 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.
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MAI vs. The Competition

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MetricMaintelTelecom Services IndustryCommunication SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£14.99M£11.69B£3.53B£2.78B
Dividend Yield20.00%9.44%6.77%6.17%
P/E Ratio-6.788.4914.54368.18
Price / Sales0.1647.64102.7384,613.91
Price / Cash8.4729.3616.0627.87
Price / Book0.804.934.927.49
Net Income-£2.53M£591.42M-£9.17M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.99%3.03%0.68%-0.48%
1 Month Performance-20.00%-3.26%-1.33%-1.00%
1 Year Performance-56.60%4.26%-5.49%61.74%

Maintel Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MAI
Maintel
N/AGBX 80
flat		N/A-56.6%£14.99M£92.23MN/A482
BBB
Bigblu Broadband
N/AGBX 5.55
-14.6%		N/A-73.6%£2.42M£774K0.2190
TOOP
Toople
N/AN/AN/AN/A£456K£2.80MN/A19
ORNT
Orient Telecoms
N/AGBX 4
flat		N/AN/A£400K£186.17KN/A9
SAT
21512 (SAT.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/AN/A25

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This page (LON:MAI) was last updated on 7/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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