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GBX 580.20 +0.20 (+0.03%)
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SAG vs. TOT, ARW, GMS, JPEI, and SNX

Should you buy Science Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Science Group 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 Science Group include Total Produce (TOT), Arrow Global Group (ARW), Gulf Marine Services (GMS), JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income (JPEI), and Synectics (SNX). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.

How does Science Group compare to Total Produce?

Total Produce (LON:TOT) and Science Group (LON:SAG) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Total Produce pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share. Science Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Total Produce pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Science Group pays out 10.9% 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.

47.6% of Science Group shares are held by institutional investors. 22.5% of Science Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Science Group has a net margin of 29.80% compared to Total Produce's net margin of 0.00%. Science Group's return on equity of 31.59% beat Total Produce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Total ProduceN/A N/A N/A
Science Group 29.80%31.59%4.28%

In the previous week, Science Group had 1 more articles in the media than Total Produce. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Science Group and 0 mentions for Total Produce. Science Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Total Produce's score of 0.00 indicating that Science Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Total Produce Neutral
Science Group Positive

Science Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Total Produce. Total Produce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Science Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Total Produce£3.82B0.00N/A£8.80N/A
Science Group£111.66M2.13£5.92M£73.607.88

Summary

Science Group beats Total Produce on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Science Group compare to Arrow Global Group?

Science Group (LON:SAG) and Arrow Global Group (LON:ARW) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, Science Group had 1 more articles in the media than Arrow Global Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Science Group and 0 mentions for Arrow Global Group. Science Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Arrow Global Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Science Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Science Group Positive
Arrow Global Group Neutral

Science Group has a net margin of 29.80% compared to Arrow Global Group's net margin of 0.00%. Science Group's return on equity of 31.59% beat Arrow Global Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Science Group29.80% 31.59% 4.28%
Arrow Global Group N/A N/A N/A

47.6% of Science Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.5% of Science Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Science Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arrow Global Group. Arrow Global Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Science Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Science Group£111.66M2.13£5.92M£73.607.88
Arrow Global Group£269.20M0.00N/A£8.70N/A

Summary

Science Group beats Arrow Global Group on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Science Group compare to Gulf Marine Services?

Science Group (LON:SAG) and Gulf Marine Services (LON:GMS) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

47.6% of Science Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of Gulf Marine Services shares are held by institutional investors. 22.5% of Science Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Gulf Marine Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Science Group£111.66M2.13£5.92M£73.607.88
Gulf Marine Services£188.12M1.22£48.19M£1.6412.16

In the previous week, Science Group and Science Group both had 1 articles in the media. Science Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Gulf Marine Services' score of 0.29 indicating that Science Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Science Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gulf Marine Services
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Science Group has a net margin of 29.80% compared to Gulf Marine Services' net margin of 10.06%. Science Group's return on equity of 31.59% beat Gulf Marine Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Science Group29.80% 31.59% 4.28%
Gulf Marine Services 10.06%4.61%5.32%

Science Group has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gulf Marine Services has a beta of 0.732, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Science Group beats Gulf Marine Services on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Science Group compare to JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income?

JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income (LON:JPEI) and Science Group (LON:SAG) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

Science Group has higher revenue and earnings than JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income. JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Science Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed IncomeN/AN/AN/A£0.75N/A
Science Group£111.66M2.13£5.92M£73.607.88

Science Group has a net margin of 29.80% compared to JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income's net margin of 0.00%. Science Group's return on equity of 31.59% beat JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed IncomeN/A N/A N/A
Science Group 29.80%31.59%4.28%

47.6% of Science Group shares are held by institutional investors. 22.5% of Science Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share. Science Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income pays out 6.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Science Group pays out 10.9% 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.

In the previous week, Science Group had 1 more articles in the media than JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Science Group and 0 mentions for JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income. Science Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Science Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income Neutral
Science Group Positive

Summary

Science Group beats JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Science Group compare to Synectics?

Synectics (LON:SNX) and Science Group (LON:SAG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

8.9% of Synectics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of Science Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.8% of Synectics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.5% of Science Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Synectics has a beta of 0.666, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Science Group has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Synectics had 3 more articles in the media than Science Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Synectics and 1 mentions for Science Group. Synectics' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Science Group's score of 0.84 indicating that Synectics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Synectics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Science Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synectics£68.10M0.50£2.93M£21.809.25
Science Group£111.66M2.13£5.92M£73.607.88

Synectics pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Science Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Synectics pays out 21.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Science Group pays out 10.9% 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.

Science Group has a net margin of 29.80% compared to Synectics' net margin of 5.44%. Science Group's return on equity of 31.59% beat Synectics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synectics5.44% 8.48% 5.02%
Science Group 29.80%31.59%4.28%

Summary

Science Group beats Synectics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SAG vs. The Competition

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MetricScience GroupConsulting Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£237.64M£2.49B£9.78B£2.87B
Dividend Yield1.71%3.79%3.55%6.15%
P/E Ratio7.88102.7225.94366.87
Price / Sales2.13141.984,969.0386,443.27
Price / Cash4.5831.8327.6827.85
Price / Book3.132.834.698.01
Net Income£5.92M£155.55M£792.17M£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.02%-2.10%1.66%0.08%
1 Month Performance-2.16%-2.34%2.58%1.66%
1 Year Performance12.88%-14.74%26.02%72.37%

Science Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAG
Science Group
N/AGBX 580.20
+0.0%		N/A+13.7%£237.64M£111.66M7.88443
TOT
Total Produce
N/AN/AN/AN/A£641.85M£3.82B18.755,974
ARW
Arrow Global Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£544.66M£269.20M35.2922,300
GMS
Gulf Marine Services
N/AGBX 18.68
+4.1%		N/A+2.5%£215.23M£188.12M11.395,480
JPEI
JPMorgan Elect plc - Managed Income
N/AN/AN/AN/A£106.91MN/A133.33N/A

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This page (LON:SAG) was last updated on 6/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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