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Midwich Group (MIDW) Competitors

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GBX 206.50 +0.50 (+0.24%)
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MIDW vs. NAR, SCT, LTG, ALFA, GBG, ATG, BOKU, SDL, DSCV, and VTC

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), Alfa Financial Software (ALFA), GB Group (GBG), Auction Technology Group (ATG), Boku (BOKU), SDL plc (SDL.L) (SDL), discoverIE Group (DSCV), and The Vitec Group (VTC). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Midwich Group vs.

Northamber (LON:NAR) and Midwich Group (LON:MIDW) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

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 0.29 beat Northamber's score of 0.00 indicating that Midwich Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northamber Neutral
Midwich Group Neutral

7.3% of Northamber shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.8% of Midwich Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 78.3% of Northamber shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.2% of Midwich Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Northamber has a beta of -0.1, suggesting that its stock price is 110% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Midwich Group has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northamber£55.06M0.16-£1.31M-£4.99-6.39
Midwich Group£1.31B0.16£22.18M£22.499.18

Midwich Group received 81 more outperform votes than Northamber when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.55% of users gave Midwich Group an outperform vote while only 61.11% of users gave Northamber an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
NorthamberOutperform Votes
33
61.11%
Underperform Votes
21
38.89%
Midwich GroupOutperform Votes
114
73.55%
Underperform Votes
41
26.45%

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 8.2%. 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 consensus target price of GBX 620, suggesting a potential upside of 200.24%. Given Midwich Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Midwich Group is more favorable than Northamber.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Northamber
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Midwich Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northamber-2.37% -5.73% -1.38%
Midwich Group 1.70%12.88%3.70%

Summary

Midwich Group beats Northamber on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MIDW vs. The Competition

MetricMidwich GroupElectronics & Computer Distribution IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£207.66M£1.24B£25.06B£2.63B
Dividend Yield6.52%4.03%2.89%5.05%
P/E Ratio9.1822.8044.37131.76
Price / Sales0.16132.002,078.85224,661.12
Price / Cash21.5716.4134.7828.03
Price / Book1.104.426.703.79
Net Income£22.18M£46.47M£739.31M£5.88B
7 Day Performance-1.67%-1.26%-1.01%0.38%
1 Month Performance12.84%11.35%11.41%21.42%
1 Year Performance-44.19%-12.34%52,711.74%129.81%

Midwich Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MIDW
Midwich Group
2.9073 of 5 stars
GBX 206.50
+0.2%
GBX 620
+200.2%
-45.1%£207.66M£1.31B9.181,900
NAR
Northamber
N/AGBX 33.90
+4.3%
N/A-25.9%£9.09M£55.06M-6.80108Gap Down
SCT
Softcat
N/AGBX 1,788
+0.5%
GBX 1,616.33
-9.6%
+2.6%£3.56B£958.56M29.942,315
LTG
Learning Technologies Group
N/AN/AGBX 90
+∞
N/A£792.10M£529.20M16.755,001
ALFA
Alfa Financial Software
N/AGBX 239.50
+0.6%
N/A+38.7%£717.26M£103.11M32.37475
GBG
GB Group
2.1253 of 5 stars
GBX 274.17
-0.7%
GBX 395
+44.1%
-21.1%£691.52M£276.95M-14.231,183News Coverage
ATG
Auction Technology Group
1.6106 of 5 stars
GBX 557
+0.7%
GBX 680
+22.1%
-23.4%£688.09M£136.68M68.03396
BOKU
Boku
1.9158 of 5 stars
GBX 167.50
+0.9%
GBX 230
+37.3%
-6.7%£621.50M£113.86M86.55305News Coverage
SDL
SDL plc (SDL.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£610.84M£374.50M28.094,300High Trading Volume
DSCV
discoverIE Group
N/AGBX 620
-1.7%
GBX 775
+25.0%
-19.7%£600.97M£441.50M38.734,500
VTC
The Vitec Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£596.66M£394.30M23.672,000

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This page (LON:MIDW) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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