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Pulsar Group (PULS) Competitors

GBX 39.04 -0.46 (-1.17%)
As of 09/5/2025 12:32 PM Eastern

PULS vs. DOTD, NET, ACSO, APTD, SAAS, GHT, ELCO, TRB, AOM, and TRCS

Should you be buying Pulsar Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pulsar Group include dotdigital Group (DOTD), Netcall (NET), accesso Technology Group (ACSO), Aptitude Software Group (APTD), Microlise Group (SAAS), Gresham Technologies (GHT), Eleco (ELCO), Tribal Group (TRB), ActiveOps (AOM), and Tracsis (TRCS). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.

Pulsar Group vs. Its Competitors

Pulsar Group (LON:PULS) and dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pulsar Group£61.27M0.86-£6.53M-£0.05-716.01
dotdigital Group£82.59M2.47£11.03M£0.041,849.58

Pulsar Group has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, dotdigital Group has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

45.0% of Pulsar Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of dotdigital Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.6% of Pulsar Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.2% of dotdigital Group shares are owned by 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.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Pulsar Group Neutral
dotdigital Group Positive

dotdigital Group has a net margin of 14.01% compared to Pulsar Group's net margin of -10.54%. dotdigital Group's return on equity of 11.80% beat Pulsar Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pulsar Group-10.54% -13.18% 0.02%
dotdigital Group 14.01%11.80%8.64%

dotdigital Group has a consensus target price of GBX 150, suggesting a potential upside of 125.90%. Given dotdigital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe dotdigital Group is more favorable than Pulsar Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pulsar Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
dotdigital Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

dotdigital Group beats Pulsar Group on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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PULS vs. The Competition

MetricPulsar GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£52.93M£7.39B£30.76B£2.57B
Dividend YieldN/A3.77%3.17%5.31%
P/E Ratio-716.011,218.53440.205,361.54
Price / Sales0.86252.551,947.1595,775.89
Price / CashN/A17.2136.7227.93
Price / Book1.0811.067.037.02
Net Income-£6.53M£49.83M£808.51M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.16%0.99%-0.21%0.63%
1 Month Performance-7.05%-0.69%2.78%56.35%
1 Year Performance-46.89%11.35%23,970.97%175.09%

Pulsar Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PULS
Pulsar Group
N/AGBX 39.04
-1.2%
N/A-46.9%£52.93M£61.27M-716.011,101High Trading Volume
DOTD
dotdigital Group
2.2119 of 5 stars
GBX 68.80
-0.3%
GBX 150
+118.0%
-24.1%£209.11M£82.59M1,916.43400News Coverage
Dividend Increase
Gap Down
NET
Netcall
1.5462 of 5 stars
GBX 120
flat
GBX 138.33
+15.3%
+25.3%£200.12M£43.18M3,947.373,220News Coverage
ACSO
accesso Technology Group
3.3473 of 5 stars
GBX 427
+1.7%
GBX 562.50
+31.7%
-21.3%£162.92M£152.29M1,956.92672
APTD
Aptitude Software Group
2.5632 of 5 stars
GBX 290
+1.8%
GBX 445
+53.4%
-10.2%£155.14M£70.04M3,372.09452
SAAS
Microlise Group
N/AGBX 132
+0.8%
GBX 204.50
+54.9%
+3.4%£146.67M£79.48M-7,457.63715High Trading Volume
GHT
Gresham Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/A£136.21M£49.01M4,062.50216High Trading Volume
ELCO
Eleco
0.7252 of 5 stars
GBX 167
+2.8%
GBX 176
+5.4%
+22.4%£131.00M£32.39M4,175.00255High Trading Volume
TRB
Tribal Group
N/AGBX 58
flat
N/A+32.4%£125.66M£90.01M2,320.00882Gap Up
AOM
ActiveOps
0.8633 of 5 stars
GBX 184.20
+1.8%
GBX 185
+0.4%
+32.8%£124.89M£30.46M12,530.61180
TRCS
Tracsis
1.6893 of 5 stars
GBX 390
+4.0%
GBX 550
+41.0%
-39.3%£111.50M£80.75M22,941.18550News Coverage
Dividend Increase

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This page (LON:PULS) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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