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RSW vs. SXS, JDG, SRT, QTX, and SDI

Should you buy Renishaw stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Renishaw with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Renishaw include Spectris (SXS), Judges Scientific (JDG), SRT Marine Systems (SRT), Quartix Technologies (QTX), and SDI Group (SDI). These companies are all part of the "scientific & technical instruments" industry.

How does Renishaw compare to Spectris?

Renishaw (LON:RSW) and Spectris (LON:SXS) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

25.2% of Renishaw shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Spectris shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.9% of Renishaw shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Spectris shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Renishaw has a beta of 1.133, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spectris has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Renishaw currently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,763.33, indicating a potential downside of 21.99%. Spectris has a consensus price target of GBX 4,147, indicating a potential upside of 0.12%. Given Spectris' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spectris is more favorable than Renishaw.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Renishaw
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Spectris
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Renishaw had 1 more articles in the media than Spectris. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Renishaw and 0 mentions for Spectris. Renishaw's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Spectris'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Renishaw Neutral
Spectris Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Renishaw£737.26M4.76£96.00M£101.9047.34
Spectris£1.35B3.06£270.93M£57.6071.91

Spectris has a net margin of 17.96% compared to Renishaw's net margin of 10.06%. Spectris' return on equity of 17.30% beat Renishaw's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Renishaw10.06% 8.06% 6.85%
Spectris 17.96%17.30%5.42%

Renishaw pays an annual dividend of GBX 78.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Spectris pays an annual dividend of GBX 83.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Renishaw pays out 76.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Spectris pays out 144.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Renishaw beats Spectris on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renishaw compare to Judges Scientific?

Judges Scientific (LON:JDG) and Renishaw (LON:RSW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

Renishaw has a net margin of 10.06% compared to Judges Scientific's net margin of 3.77%. Renishaw's return on equity of 8.06% beat Judges Scientific's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Judges Scientific3.77% 6.24% 7.35%
Renishaw 10.06%8.06%6.85%

Judges Scientific currently has a consensus price target of GBX 6,490, suggesting a potential upside of 37.79%. Renishaw has a consensus price target of GBX 3,763.33, suggesting a potential downside of 21.99%. Given Judges Scientific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Judges Scientific is more favorable than Renishaw.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Judges Scientific
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Renishaw
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Judges Scientific pays an annual dividend of GBX 107.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Renishaw pays an annual dividend of GBX 78.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Judges Scientific pays out 132.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Renishaw pays out 76.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

24.7% of Judges Scientific shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.2% of Renishaw shares are held by institutional investors. 9.9% of Judges Scientific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of Renishaw shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Renishaw had 1 more articles in the media than Judges Scientific. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Renishaw and 0 mentions for Judges Scientific. Judges Scientific's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Renishaw'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Judges Scientific Neutral
Renishaw Neutral

Judges Scientific has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Renishaw has a beta of 1.133, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Judges Scientific£145.80M2.15£14.75M£81.4057.86
Renishaw£737.26M4.76£96.00M£101.9047.34

Summary

Renishaw beats Judges Scientific on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renishaw compare to SRT Marine Systems?

SRT Marine Systems (LON:SRT) and Renishaw (LON:RSW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

SRT Marine Systems has a beta of 0.461, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Renishaw has a beta of 1.133, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

Renishaw has higher revenue and earnings than SRT Marine Systems. Renishaw is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SRT Marine Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SRT Marine Systems£102.94M2.12£96.40K£1.0079.84
Renishaw£737.26M4.76£96.00M£101.9047.34

In the previous week, Renishaw had 1 more articles in the media than SRT Marine Systems. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Renishaw and 0 mentions for SRT Marine Systems. SRT Marine Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Renishaw'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
SRT Marine Systems Neutral
Renishaw Neutral

Renishaw has a consensus price target of GBX 3,763.33, indicating a potential downside of 21.99%. Given Renishaw's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Renishaw is more favorable than SRT Marine Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SRT Marine Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Renishaw
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

0.2% of SRT Marine Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.2% of Renishaw shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.5% of SRT Marine Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of Renishaw shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Renishaw has a net margin of 10.06% compared to SRT Marine Systems' net margin of 2.60%. SRT Marine Systems' return on equity of 10.42% beat Renishaw's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SRT Marine Systems2.60% 10.42% -13.20%
Renishaw 10.06%8.06%6.85%

Summary

Renishaw beats SRT Marine Systems on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renishaw compare to Quartix Technologies?

Quartix Technologies (LON:QTX) and Renishaw (LON:RSW) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and risk.

Quartix Technologies pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Renishaw pays an annual dividend of GBX 78.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Quartix Technologies pays out 41.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Renishaw pays out 76.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Quartix Technologies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Quartix Technologies has a net margin of 17.87% compared to Renishaw's net margin of 10.06%. Quartix Technologies' return on equity of 23.66% beat Renishaw's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Quartix Technologies17.87% 23.66% 3.43%
Renishaw 10.06%8.06%6.85%

20.0% of Quartix Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.2% of Renishaw shares are held by institutional investors. 28.5% of Quartix Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.9% of Renishaw shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Quartix Technologies£35.71M2.97-£769.16K£13.1716.61
Renishaw£737.26M4.76£96.00M£101.9047.34

In the previous week, Quartix Technologies and Quartix Technologies both had 1 articles in the media. Quartix Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Renishaw'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Quartix Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Renishaw
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Quartix Technologies currently has a consensus target price of GBX 330, indicating a potential upside of 50.86%. Renishaw has a consensus target price of GBX 3,763.33, indicating a potential downside of 21.99%. Given Quartix Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Quartix Technologies is more favorable than Renishaw.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Quartix Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Renishaw
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Quartix Technologies has a beta of 0.889, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Renishaw has a beta of 1.133, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Renishaw beats Quartix Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Renishaw compare to SDI Group?

Renishaw (LON:RSW) and SDI Group (LON:SDI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

Renishaw has a net margin of 10.06% compared to SDI Group's net margin of 6.62%. SDI Group's return on equity of 9.07% beat Renishaw's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Renishaw10.06% 8.06% 6.85%
SDI Group 6.62%9.07%5.49%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Renishaw£737.26M4.76£96.00M£101.9047.34
SDI Group£69.29M1.34£4.17M£4.3320.50

In the previous week, Renishaw and Renishaw both had 1 articles in the media. Renishaw's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SDI Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Renishaw
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
SDI Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Renishaw currently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,763.33, suggesting a potential downside of 21.99%. SDI Group has a consensus target price of GBX 145, suggesting a potential upside of 63.38%. Given SDI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SDI Group is more favorable than Renishaw.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Renishaw
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
SDI Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

25.2% of Renishaw shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.8% of SDI Group shares are held by institutional investors. 52.9% of Renishaw shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of SDI Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Renishaw has a beta of 1.133, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SDI Group has a beta of 1.103, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Renishaw beats SDI Group on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RSW vs. The Competition

MetricRenishawScientific & Technical Instruments IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.51B£2.25B£39.25B£2.84B
Dividend Yield1.65%2.82%3.19%6.17%
P/E Ratio47.3478.40170.02368.18
Price / Sales4.76148.87597.7984,612.72
Price / Cash10.7120.2945.8227.87
Price / Book3.893.859.497.49
Net Income£96.00M£82.40M£1.07B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.55%-1.79%-1.86%-0.48%
1 Month Performance-4.10%1.84%-1.40%-1.00%
1 Year Performance70.59%17.05%140.49%61.74%

Renishaw Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RSW
Renishaw
0.3751 of 5 stars
GBX 4,824
+0.5%
GBX 3,763.33
-22.0%
+69.8%£3.51B£737.26M47.345,166
SXS
Spectris
0.2101 of 5 stars
GBX 4,142
flat
GBX 4,147
+0.1%
+3.8%£4.12B£1.35B71.917,266
JDG
Judges Scientific
N/AGBX 4,852.50
-1.0%
GBX 6,490
+33.7%
-41.6%£323.23M£145.80M59.61682
SRT
SRT Marine Systems
N/AGBX 78.53
-1.8%
N/A-3.6%£214.38M£102.94M78.5390
QTX
Quartix Technologies
2.651 of 5 stars
GBX 220
-0.9%
GBX 330
+50.0%
-3.7%£106.60M£35.71M16.70187

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This page (LON:RSW) was last updated on 7/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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