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Norman Broadbent (NBB) Competitors

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NBB vs. EMR, DRV, RTC, HYDG, and PRP

Should you buy Norman Broadbent stock or one of its competitors? Norman Broadbent's main competitors and comparable companies include Empresaria Group (EMR), Driver Group (DRV), RTC Group (RTC), Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L) (HYDG), and Prime People (PRP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "professional services" industry.

How does Norman Broadbent compare to Empresaria Group?

Norman Broadbent (LON:NBB) and Empresaria Group (LON:EMR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Norman Broadbent's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Empresaria Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Norman Broadbent Neutral
Empresaria Group Neutral

Norman Broadbent has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Empresaria Group. Empresaria Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Norman Broadbent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Norman Broadbent£15.14M0.29£221.78K£31.606.96
Empresaria Group£238.90M0.06-£5.75M-£15.50N/A

Norman Broadbent has a net margin of -2.85% compared to Empresaria Group's net margin of -3.18%. Norman Broadbent's return on equity of -21.97% beat Empresaria Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Norman Broadbent-2.85% -21.97% 3.92%
Empresaria Group -3.18%-56.72%2.08%

0.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.2% of Empresaria Group shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.9% of Empresaria Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Norman Broadbent has a beta of 0.074, meaning that its share price is 93% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Empresaria Group has a beta of 0.281, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Norman Broadbent beats Empresaria Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Norman Broadbent compare to Driver Group?

Driver Group (LON:DRV) and Norman Broadbent (LON:NBB) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

60.0% of Driver Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of Driver Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Driver Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Norman Broadbent'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Driver Group Neutral
Norman Broadbent Neutral

Driver Group has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Norman Broadbent has a beta of 0.074, meaning that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the broader market.

Driver Group has a net margin of -0.79% compared to Norman Broadbent's net margin of -2.85%. Driver Group's return on equity of 0.77% beat Norman Broadbent's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Driver Group-0.79% 0.77% 1.50%
Norman Broadbent -2.85%-21.97%3.92%

Norman Broadbent has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Driver Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Driver Group£42.63M0.00-£2.40MN/AN/A
Norman Broadbent£15.14M0.29£221.78K£31.606.96

Summary

Driver Group beats Norman Broadbent on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Norman Broadbent compare to RTC Group?

Norman Broadbent (LON:NBB) and RTC Group (LON:RTC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

0.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of RTC Group shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.1% of RTC Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, RTC Group had 1 more articles in the media than Norman Broadbent. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for RTC Group and 0 mentions for Norman Broadbent. RTC Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Norman Broadbent's score of 0.00 indicating that RTC Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Norman Broadbent Neutral
RTC Group Positive

RTC Group has a net margin of 1.57% compared to Norman Broadbent's net margin of -2.85%. RTC Group's return on equity of 17.93% beat Norman Broadbent's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Norman Broadbent-2.85% -21.97% 3.92%
RTC Group 1.57%17.93%8.70%

Norman Broadbent has a beta of 0.074, indicating that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RTC Group has a beta of 0.737, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

RTC Group has higher revenue and earnings than Norman Broadbent. Norman Broadbent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTC Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Norman Broadbent£15.14M0.29£221.78K£31.606.96
RTC Group£92.49M0.12£1.74M£11.698.08

Summary

RTC Group beats Norman Broadbent on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Norman Broadbent compare to Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L)?

Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L) (LON:HYDG) and Norman Broadbent (LON:NBB) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Norman Broadbent'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L) Neutral
Norman Broadbent Neutral

Norman Broadbent has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L). Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Norman Broadbent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L)£102.62M0.00N/A£0.40N/A
Norman Broadbent£15.14M0.29£221.78K£31.606.96

Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Norman Broadbent's net margin of -2.85%. Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Norman Broadbent's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L)N/A N/A N/A
Norman Broadbent -2.85%-21.97%3.92%

0.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L) and Norman Broadbent tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Norman Broadbent compare to Prime People?

Norman Broadbent (LON:NBB) and Prime People (LON:PRP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Prime People has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Norman Broadbent's net margin of -2.85%. Prime People's return on equity of 0.00% beat Norman Broadbent's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Norman Broadbent-2.85% -21.97% 3.92%
Prime People N/A N/A N/A

Norman Broadbent has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Prime People. Prime People is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Norman Broadbent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Norman Broadbent£15.14M0.29£221.78K£31.606.96
Prime People£19.72M0.00N/A£6.10N/A

0.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.8% of Norman Broadbent shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Norman Broadbent's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Prime People'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Norman Broadbent Neutral
Prime People Neutral

Summary

Norman Broadbent and Prime People tied by winning 4 of the 8 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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NBB vs. The Competition

MetricNorman BroadbentProfessional Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.42M£7.46B£10.26B£2.80B
Dividend Yield5.24%3.75%96.75%6.18%
P/E Ratio6.9635.9625.43366.17
Price / Sales0.2924.12274.1789,425.29
Price / Cash37.5021.9323.8227.89
Price / Book101.456.604.816.83
Net Income£221.78K£236.73M£616.94M£5.89B
7 Day Performance10.00%-1.57%-0.97%-0.75%
1 Month Performance9.30%-5.68%-1.92%16.84%
1 Year Performance-9.44%-12.09%3.05%16.40%

Norman Broadbent Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NBB
Norman Broadbent
N/AGBX 220
+0.9%
N/A-10.7%£4.42M£15.14M6.9652
EMR
Empresaria Group
N/AGBX 32.36
+1.1%
N/A+4.2%£15.87M£238.90MN/A3,334
DRV
Driver Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£13.80M£42.63MN/A277
RTC
RTC Group
N/AGBX 100
+5.3%
N/A-6.4%£12.22M£92.49M8.55202
HYDG
Hydrogen Group Plc (HYDG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£11.82M£102.62M106.25320

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This page (LON:NBB) was last updated on 10/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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