NANO vs. IQE, OXIG, NASA, ACC, SSY, WAND, BGO, EYE, PHD, and D4T4
Should you be buying Nanoco Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nanoco Group include IQE (IQE), Oxford Instruments (OXIG), Nasstar (NASA), Access Intelligence (ACC), Scisys Group (SSY), Cirata (WAND), Bango (BGO), Eagle Eye Solutions Group (EYE), Proactis (PHD), and D4t4 Solutions (D4T4). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Nanoco Group vs. Its Competitors
Nanoco Group (LON:NANO) and IQE (LON:IQE) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.
In the previous week, IQE had 31 more articles in the media than Nanoco Group. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for IQE and 2 mentions for Nanoco Group. Nanoco Group's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat IQE's score of 0.19 indicating that Nanoco Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
1.7% of Nanoco Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.0% of IQE shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.6% of Nanoco Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of IQE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Nanoco Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than IQE. Nanoco Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IQE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nanoco Group has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IQE has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.
IQE has a consensus target price of GBX 20, suggesting a potential upside of 166.67%. Given IQE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe IQE is more favorable than Nanoco Group.
Nanoco Group has a net margin of -15.91% compared to IQE's net margin of -17.89%. Nanoco Group's return on equity of 419.06% beat IQE's return on equity.
Summary
IQE beats Nanoco Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:NANO) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff