PHSC (PHSC) Competitors GBX 16.50 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/30/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PHSC vs. STRL, VCBC, BASK, RGP, AUCT, FHP, BLOC, DERR, JAR, and HLMAShould you be buying PHSC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PHSC include Stirling Industries (STRL), Vertu Capital (VCBC), Baskerville Capital (BASK), Ross Group (RGP), Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) (AUCT), Fandango (FHP), Blockchain Worldwide (BLOC), DERN CAPI/PAR VTG FPD 0.025 (DERR), Jardine Matheson (JAR), and Halma (HLMA). These companies are all part of the "conglomerates" industry. PHSC vs. Stirling Industries Vertu Capital Baskerville Capital Ross Group Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) Fandango Blockchain Worldwide DERN CAPI/PAR VTG FPD 0.025 Jardine Matheson Halma PHSC (LON:PHSC) and Stirling Industries (LON:STRL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk. Which has better valuation & earnings, PHSC or STRL? PHSC has higher revenue and earnings than Stirling Industries. Stirling Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PHSC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPHSC£3.34M0.48£220.19K£2.376.95Stirling IndustriesN/AN/AN/A-£41.60N/A Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PHSC or STRL? PHSC received 116 more outperform votes than Stirling Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave Stirling Industries an outperform vote while only 53.91% of users gave PHSC an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPHSCOutperform Votes12453.91% Underperform Votes10646.09% Stirling IndustriesOutperform Votes872.73% Underperform Votes327.27% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of PHSC or STRL? 12.2% of PHSC shares are held by institutional investors. 49.8% of PHSC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to PHSC or STRL? In the previous week, PHSC's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Stirling Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that PHSC is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment PHSC Positive Stirling Industries Neutral Is PHSC or STRL more profitable? PHSC has a net margin of 6.58% compared to Stirling Industries' net margin of 0.00%. PHSC's return on equity of 7.29% beat Stirling Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PHSC6.58% 7.29% 6.42% Stirling Industries N/A N/A N/A SummaryPHSC beats Stirling Industries on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PHSC News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PHSC 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 PHSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPHSCConglomerates IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.61M£1.91B£7.20B£2.56BDividend Yield6.58%3.99%3.56%4.97%P/E Ratio6.954.1321.02132.50Price / Sales0.4889.4381.76227,865.53Price / Cash2.8414.8126.9028.11Price / Book0.563.743.754.54Net Income£220,191.20£480.34M£808.20M£5.84B7 Day Performance3.13%0.66%4.07%3.31%1 Month Performance-0.84%-0.12%2.73%9.43%1 Year PerformanceN/A-2.45%15.20%114.47% PHSC Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PHSCPHSCN/AGBX 16.50flatN/AN/A£1.61M£3.34M6.9534News CoverageSTRLStirling IndustriesN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.80MN/A-1.02N/AGap DownVCBCVertu CapitalN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.87MN/A-13.00N/ABASKBaskerville CapitalN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65MN/A-6.90N/AGap DownRGPRoss GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.63M£43,000.00-90.004,260Gap DownAUCTAuctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£707,000.00N/A-6.973High Trading VolumeFHPFandangoN/AN/AN/AN/A£603,000.00N/A0.00N/ABLOCBlockchain WorldwideN/AN/AN/AN/A£106,000.00N/A-0.282DERRDERN CAPI/PAR VTG FPD 0.025N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AJARJardine MathesonN/AGBX 62.50flatN/AN/A£11.64B£2.28T142.83425,000News CoverageHLMAHalmaN/AGBX 2,694+1.6%GBX 2,566.67-4.7%+24.9%£10.15B£2.03B37.698,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Stirling Industries Alternatives Vertu Capital Alternatives Baskerville Capital Alternatives Ross Group Alternatives Auctus Growth PLC (AUCT.L) Alternatives Fandango Alternatives Blockchain Worldwide Alternatives DERN CAPI/PAR VTG FPD 0.025 Alternatives Jardine Matheson Alternatives Halma Alternatives 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:PHSC) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTrump announcement boosts “next Bitcoin”President Trump just made his first big crypto move ... 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