MIDW vs. NAR, SCT, LTG, WPS, BOKU, ALFA, DSCV, SDL, VTC, and PAY
Should you be buying Midwich Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Midwich Group include Northamber (NAR), Softcat (SCT), Learning Technologies Group (LTG), W.A.G payment solutions (WPS), Boku (BOKU), Alfa Financial Software (ALFA), discoverIE Group (DSCV), SDL plc (SDL.L) (SDL), The Vitec Group (VTC), and PayPoint (PAY). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Midwich Group vs. Its Competitors
Northamber (LON:NAR) and Midwich Group (LON:MIDW) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
Northamber has a beta of -0.1, indicating that its stock price is 110% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Midwich Group has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Northamber pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Midwich Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Northamber pays out -20.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Midwich Group pays out 75.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Midwich Group has a net margin of 1.70% compared to Northamber's net margin of -2.37%. Midwich Group's return on equity of 12.88% beat Northamber's return on equity.
In the previous week, Midwich Group had 1 more articles in the media than Northamber. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Midwich Group and 0 mentions for Northamber. Midwich Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Northamber's score of 0.00 indicating that Midwich Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Midwich Group has higher revenue and earnings than Northamber. Northamber is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Midwich Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
7.3% of Northamber shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of Midwich Group shares are held by institutional investors. 78.3% of Northamber shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.2% of Midwich Group shares are held 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.
Midwich Group has a consensus target price of GBX 620, indicating a potential upside of 183.11%. Given Midwich Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Midwich Group is more favorable than Northamber.
Summary
Midwich Group beats Northamber on 16 of the 18 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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This page (LON:MIDW) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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