Pulsar Group (PULS) Competitors GBX 39.50 -1.00 (-2.47%) As of 08/15/2025 09:50 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsBuy This Stock PULS vs. DOTD, NET, APTD, SAAS, ELCO, GHT, SPSY, TRB, TRCS, and AOMShould you be buying Pulsar Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pulsar Group include dotdigital Group (DOTD), Netcall (NET), Aptitude Software Group (APTD), Microlise Group (SAAS), Eleco (ELCO), Gresham Technologies (GHT), Spectra Systems (SPSY), Tribal Group (TRB), Tracsis (TRCS), and ActiveOps (AOM). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry. Pulsar Group vs. Its Competitors dotdigital Group Netcall Aptitude Software Group Microlise Group Eleco Gresham Technologies Spectra Systems Tribal Group Tracsis ActiveOps Pulsar Group (LON:PULS) and dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk. Does the media favor PULS or DOTD? 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 0.59 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 Which has more volatility & risk, PULS or DOTD? Pulsar Group has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, dotdigital Group has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, PULS or DOTD? 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 RatioPulsar Group£61.94M0.81-£6.53M-£0.05-790.00dotdigital Group£78.69M2.66£11.03M£3.6218.94 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PULS or DOTD? 92.0% of Pulsar Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of dotdigital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Pulsar Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of dotdigital Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate PULS or DOTD? dotdigital Group has a consensus price target of GBX 150, indicating a potential upside of 118.66%. Given dotdigital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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) 0.00dotdigital Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is PULS or DOTD more profitable? 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% Summarydotdigital Group beats Pulsar Group on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Pulsar Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PULS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PULS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia 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 PULS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPulsar GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£50.44M£6.36B£29.88B£3.09BDividend YieldN/A3.24%3.09%5.04%P/E Ratio-790.0028.5151.60174.60Price / Sales0.81271.171,321.15282,733.39Price / CashN/A17.1836.2727.94Price / Book1.1010.649.485.38Net Income-£6.53M£49.83M£803.97M£5.89B7 Day Performance-5.95%-1.61%1.08%-0.13%1 Month Performance-6.51%-0.90%0.17%1.01%1 Year Performance-47.33%7.15%23,875.94%64.41% Pulsar Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PULSPulsar GroupN/AGBX 39.50-2.5%N/A-47.3%£50.44M£61.94M-790.001,101DOTDdotdigital Group3.2348 of 5 starsGBX 70-1.4%GBX 150+114.3%-27.8%£213.94M£78.69M19.32400News CoverageDividend IncreaseGap UpNETNetcall2.2377 of 5 starsGBX 119.13-0.3%GBX 138.33+16.1%+31.0%£196.92M£39.16M33.553,220APTDAptitude Software Group2.7817 of 5 starsGBX 280flatGBX 445+58.9%-24.7%£155.33M£69.26M33.16452Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSAASMicrolise GroupN/AGBX 131.26-0.9%GBX 204.50+55.8%-8.9%£151.99M£63.13M112.34715ELCOEleco0.7688 of 5 starsGBX 168-0.9%GBX 176+4.8%+18.5%£139.97M£31.11M47.55255Positive NewsGHTGresham TechnologiesN/AN/AN/AN/A£136.21M£49.01M4,062.50216High Trading VolumeSPSYSpectra SystemsN/AGBX 209.50-0.7%N/A-15.7%£127.57M£27.41M19.7128TRBTribal GroupN/AGBX 54.76+2.8%N/A-8.6%£122.29M£91.34M63.52882TRCSTracsis2.1472 of 5 starsGBX 390flatGBX 550+41.0%-39.0%£118.46M£81.57M240.95550News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseAOMActiveOps1.3772 of 5 starsGBX 162-0.3%GBX 185+14.2%+16.0%£115.61M£18.60M140.89180Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies dotdigital Group Alternatives Netcall Alternatives Aptitude Software Group Alternatives Microlise Group Alternatives Eleco Alternatives Gresham Technologies Alternatives Spectra Systems Alternatives Tribal Group Alternatives Tracsis Alternatives ActiveOps 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:PULS) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredBut this $20 American company could control the secretThe "Impossible" Chip That Runs on Pure Light Google's quantum computer shocked the world... but China DEMO...The Oxford Club | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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