Malvern International (MLVN) Competitors GBX 16.25 -0.75 (-4.41%) As of 08/22/2025 03:38 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock MLVN vs. OBOR, GFHG, CODE, ASIA, WIL, WEY, BAR, REVB, DKL, and DISShould you be buying Malvern International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Malvern International include Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) (OBOR), Grand Fortune High Grade (GFHG), Northcoders Group (CODE), Asia Strategic (ASIA), Wilmington (WIL), Wey Education (WEY), Brand Architekts Group (BAR), Revolution Beauty Group (REVB), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), and Distil (DIS). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector. Malvern International vs. Its Competitors Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) Grand Fortune High Grade Northcoders Group Asia Strategic Wilmington Wey Education Brand Architekts Group Revolution Beauty Group Dekel Agri-Vision Distil Malvern International (LON:MLVN) and Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) (LON:OBOR) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MLVN or OBOR? 21.2% of Malvern International shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.1% of Malvern International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is MLVN or OBOR more profitable? Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Malvern International's net margin of -1.81%. Malvern International's return on equity of 6.64% beat Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Malvern International-1.81% 6.64% N/A Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) N/A N/A N/A Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MLVN or OBOR? Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Malvern International. Malvern International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMalvern International£13.54M0.29-£245.04K-£1.00-16.21Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L)N/AN/AN/A-£547.70N/A Does the media prefer MLVN or OBOR? In the previous week, Malvern International had 1 more articles in the media than Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Malvern International and 0 mentions for Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L). Malvern International's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Malvern International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Malvern International Positive Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) Neutral SummaryMalvern International beats Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Malvern International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MLVN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MLVN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMalvern InternationalEducation & Training Services IndustryDefensive SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.97M£44.25M£7.73B£3.22BDividend Yield2.96%2.89%3.17%5.04%P/E Ratio-16.211.3413.50164.70Price / Sales0.2948.751,488.20310,110.48Price / Cash2.936.17144.7427.93Price / Book-1.102.3610.095.91Net Income-£245.04K£2.36M£999.43M£5.89B7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.39%234.67%49.50%1 Month PerformanceN/A1.06%264.61%56.36%1 Year PerformanceN/A-4.95%221.40%136.20% Malvern International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MLVNMalvern InternationalN/AGBX 16.25-4.4%N/AN/A£3.97M£13.54M-16.21153Positive NewsGap DownOBORStarcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£10.89MN/A-0.09N/AGap UpHigh Trading VolumeGFHGGrand Fortune High GradeN/AN/AN/AN/A£4.40M£26.00-8.75N/ACODENorthcoders GroupN/AGBX 36+1.4%N/A-84.8%£2.88M£7.93M-4.50128ASIAAsia StrategicN/AGBX 3-29.4%N/A-33.3%£91K£27.03M-1.592,231Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeWILWilmington2.5455 of 5 starsGBX 335+0.3%GBX 455+35.8%-8.9%£299.83M£98.26M16.061,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpWEYWey EducationN/AN/AN/AN/A£66.08M£8.36M78.75200BARBrand Architekts GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£13.34M£17.13M-9.1550REVBRevolution Beauty GroupN/AGBX 4.05+3.8%N/A-81.0%£12.95M£173.87M-23.6010News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportGap UpDKLDekel Agri-VisionN/AGBX 0.50+5.3%N/A-62.5%£3.26M£42.11M-0.592,020Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeDISDistilN/AGBX 0.18+2.2%N/A-27.4%£2.85M£2.00M-1.39220,000Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) Competitors Grand Fortune High Grade Competitors Northcoders Group Competitors Asia Strategic Competitors Wilmington Competitors Wey Education Competitors Brand Architekts Group Competitors Revolution Beauty Group Competitors Dekel Agri-Vision Competitors Distil Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:MLVN) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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