RHIM vs. BAB, CPI, SPX, HSV, COB, EZJ, IDS, SIG, BBA, and ROR
Should you be buying RHI Magnesita stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RHI Magnesita include Babcock International Group (BAB), Capita (CPI), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX), HomeServe (HSV), Cobham (COB), easyJet (EZJ), International Distributions Services (IDS), Signature Aviation (SIG), BBA Aviation (BBA), and Rotork (ROR). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
RHI Magnesita vs. Its Competitors
Babcock International Group (LON:BAB) and RHI Magnesita (LON:RHIM) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
77.0% of Babcock International Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.1% of RHI Magnesita shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Babcock International Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.2% of RHI Magnesita shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
RHI Magnesita has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Babcock International Group. RHI Magnesita is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Babcock International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Babcock International Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. RHI Magnesita pays an annual dividend of GBX 156 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Babcock International Group pays out 15.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RHI Magnesita pays out 48.9% 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.
Babcock International Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 970, indicating a potential upside of 1.25%. RHI Magnesita has a consensus target price of GBX 3,295, indicating a potential upside of 46.44%. Given RHI Magnesita's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe RHI Magnesita is more favorable than Babcock International Group.
RHI Magnesita has a net margin of 5.20% compared to Babcock International Group's net margin of 3.77%. Babcock International Group's return on equity of 44.68% beat RHI Magnesita's return on equity.
Babcock International Group has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RHI Magnesita has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Babcock International Group had 2 more articles in the media than RHI Magnesita. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Babcock International Group and 6 mentions for RHI Magnesita. RHI Magnesita's average media sentiment score of -0.25 beat Babcock International Group's score of -0.60 indicating that RHI Magnesita is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Babcock International Group beats RHI Magnesita on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:RHIM) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
