OMG vs. APTD, ACSO, SAAS, TRB, GHT, AOM, ELCO, TRCS, SPE, and IGP
Should you be buying Oxford Metrics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Metrics include Aptitude Software Group (APTD), accesso Technology Group (ACSO), Microlise Group (SAAS), Tribal Group (TRB), Gresham Technologies (GHT), ActiveOps (AOM), Eleco (ELCO), Tracsis (TRCS), Sopheon (SPE), and Intercede Group (IGP). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
Oxford Metrics vs. Its Competitors
Aptitude Software Group (LON:APTD) and Oxford Metrics (LON:OMG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Aptitude Software Group has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oxford Metrics has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Aptitude Software Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Oxford Metrics pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Aptitude Software Group pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oxford Metrics pays out -2.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Oxford Metrics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Aptitude Software Group and Aptitude Software Group both had 1 articles in the media. Aptitude Software Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Oxford Metrics' score of 1.01 indicating that Aptitude Software Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Aptitude Software Group has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Metrics. Oxford Metrics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptitude Software Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Aptitude Software Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 445, indicating a potential upside of 50.34%. Oxford Metrics has a consensus price target of GBX 100, indicating a potential upside of 122.22%. Given Oxford Metrics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Oxford Metrics is more favorable than Aptitude Software Group.
61.7% of Aptitude Software Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of Oxford Metrics shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Aptitude Software Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Oxford Metrics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Oxford Metrics has a net margin of 8.23% compared to Aptitude Software Group's net margin of 6.71%. Aptitude Software Group's return on equity of 8.16% beat Oxford Metrics' return on equity.
Summary
Aptitude Software Group beats Oxford Metrics on 9 of the 16 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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This page (LON:OMG) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
