Norcros (NXR) Competitors

Tyman (LON:TYMN) and Norcros (LON:NXR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk and community ranking.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, TYMN or NXR?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tyman	£657.60M	0.00	£38.20M	£0.19	N/A
Norcros	£392.22M	0.55	£26.81M	£30.11	8.07

Is TYMN or NXR a better dividend stock?

Tyman pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share. Norcros pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Tyman pays out 7,368.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Norcros pays out 33.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Norcros is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has more volatility & risk, TYMN or NXR?

Tyman has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Norcros has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TYMN or NXR?

90.9% of Tyman shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.2% of Norcros shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Tyman shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Norcros shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor TYMN or NXR?

In the previous week, Norcros had 1 more articles in the media than Tyman. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Norcros and 0 mentions for Tyman. Tyman's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Norcros'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Tyman	Neutral
Norcros	Neutral

Is TYMN or NXR more profitable?

Norcros has a net margin of 6.83% compared to Tyman's net margin of 5.81%. Norcros' return on equity of 12.35% beat Tyman's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tyman	5.81%	7.16%	4.88%
Norcros	6.83%	12.35%	6.15%

Do analysts prefer TYMN or NXR?

Tyman presently has a consensus price target of GBX 400, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Norcros has a consensus price target of GBX 362.50, suggesting a potential upside of 49.18%. Given Norcros' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Norcros is more favorable than Tyman.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tyman	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Norcros	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TYMN or NXR?

Tyman received 185 more outperform votes than Norcros when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.52% of users gave Norcros an outperform vote while only 83.06% of users gave Tyman an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Tyman	Outperform Votes 461 83.06%	Underperform Votes 94 16.94%
Norcros	Outperform Votes 276 86.52%	Underperform Votes 43 13.48%

Summary

Norcros beats Tyman on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.