RWA vs. IPEL, STEM, STAF, GATC, EMR, RTC, NBB, HAS, PAGE, and AUG
Should you be buying Robert Walters stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Robert Walters include Impellam Group (IPEL), SThree (STEM), Staffline Group (STAF), Gattaca (GATC), Empresaria Group (EMR), RTC Group (RTC), Norman Broadbent (NBB), Hays (HAS), PageGroup (PAGE), and Augean (AUG). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Robert Walters vs. Its Competitors
Impellam Group (LON:IPEL) and Robert Walters (LON:RWA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.
Robert Walters has a net margin of 0.58% compared to Impellam Group's net margin of 0.32%. Impellam Group's return on equity of 7.78% beat Robert Walters' return on equity.
Impellam Group has higher revenue and earnings than Robert Walters. Robert Walters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Impellam Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Impellam Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Robert Walters'average media sentiment score.
8.4% of Impellam Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Robert Walters shares are held by institutional investors. 85.8% of Impellam Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Robert Walters shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Impellam Group has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robert Walters has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Robert Walters has a consensus price target of GBX 280, indicating a potential upside of 93.77%. Given Robert Walters' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Robert Walters is more favorable than Impellam Group.
Impellam Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 112 per share. Robert Walters pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Impellam Group pays out 32,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Robert Walters pays out -104.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Robert Walters is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Robert Walters beats Impellam Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:RWA) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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