Surface Transforms (SCE) Competitors GBX 0.98 +0.01 (+1.03%) As of 05:48 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock SCE vs. CTA, CAR, TRT, AUTG, STG, SED, GKN, TIFS, ABDP, and CCTShould you be buying Surface Transforms stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Surface Transforms include CT Automotive Group (CTA), Carclo (CAR), Transense Technologies (TRT), Autins Group (AUTG), Strip Tinning (STG), Saietta Group (SED), 8072713 (GKN.L) (GKN), TI Fluid Systems (TIFS), AB Dynamics (ABDP), and The Character Group (CCT). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector. Surface Transforms vs. Its Competitors CT Automotive Group Carclo Transense Technologies Autins Group Strip Tinning Saietta Group 8072713 (GKN.L) TI Fluid Systems AB Dynamics The Character Group Surface Transforms (LON:SCE) and CT Automotive Group (LON:CTA) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk. Is SCE or CTA more profitable? CT Automotive Group has a net margin of 6.94% compared to Surface Transforms' net margin of -250.75%. CT Automotive Group's return on equity of 55.86% beat Surface Transforms' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Surface Transforms-250.75% -88.05% -22.15% CT Automotive Group 6.94%55.86%8.52% Does the media prefer SCE or CTA? In the previous week, Surface Transforms had 3 more articles in the media than CT Automotive Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Surface Transforms and 0 mentions for CT Automotive Group. Surface Transforms' average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat CT Automotive Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Surface Transforms is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Surface Transforms Neutral CT Automotive Group Neutral Which has higher earnings & valuation, SCE or CTA? CT Automotive Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Surface Transforms. Surface Transforms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CT Automotive Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSurface Transforms£1.99B0.01-£5.00B-£406.180.00CT Automotive Group£170.22M0.24£11.82M£10.254.29 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SCE or CTA? 34.4% of Surface Transforms shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.9% of CT Automotive Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.6% of Surface Transforms shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.7% of CT Automotive Group shares are owned by 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. Which has more volatility & risk, SCE or CTA? Surface Transforms has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CT Automotive Group has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCT Automotive Group beats Surface Transforms on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Surface Transforms News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SCE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media 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 SCE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSurface TransformsAuto Parts IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£12.47M£1.74B£3.30B£2.94BDividend Yield1.61%2.51%3.52%5.02%P/E Ratio0.007.4071.37137.44Price / Sales0.0149.3471.41217,546.96Price / Cash11.838.8831.1627.99Price / Book0.001.853.764.64Net Income-£5.00B-£136.59M£262.42M£5.90B7 Day Performance-3.90%0.42%1.68%0.78%1 Month Performance-3.62%3.30%2.90%4.94%1 Year Performance-19.53%-2.00%2,619.44%32.58% Surface Transforms Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCESurface TransformsN/AGBX 0.99+1.0%N/A-25.6%£12.47M£1.99B0.0096CTACT Automotive GroupN/AGBX 40-1.2%N/A-29.1%£36.84M£170.22M3.902,721Gap DownCARCarcloN/AGBX 46.80+1.3%N/A+157.9%£34.36M£132.66M-10.421,059TRTTransense TechnologiesN/AGBX 159.25-0.5%N/A+30.4%£23.71M£4.04M15.33740Gap DownAUTGAutins GroupN/AGBX 11+10.0%N/A-16.6%£6.01M£23.49M-1,100.00156Negative NewsEarnings ReportGap DownSTGStrip TinningN/AGBX 27.30-0.7%N/A-52.1%£4.98M£10.09M-1.664,060Gap DownSEDSaietta GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£944K£2.33M-3.10189Gap UpGKN8072713 (GKN.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00147,000TIFSTI Fluid SystemsN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.18B£2.00B27.2027,600ABDPAB Dynamics2.7805 of 5 starsGBX 1,640+1.2%GBX 2,650+61.6%-16.6%£377.92M£104.48M27.71471News CoverageDividend IncreaseCCTThe Character GroupN/AGBX 255.22+0.1%N/A-9.4%£47.17M£116.84M9.041,540Dividend Increase Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CT Automotive Group Competitors Carclo Competitors Transense Technologies Competitors Autins Group Competitors Strip Tinning Competitors Saietta Group Competitors 8072713 (GKN.L) Competitors TI Fluid Systems Competitors AB Dynamics Competitors The Character Group Competitors 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:SCE) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to Collect Up To $5,917/mo From Trump’s Made In USA BoomHow to Collect Up To $5,917/mo From Trump's Made In USA Boom Thanks to President Trump's America-First poli...Investors Alley | SponsoredBuffett’s $325 Billion Cash Problem — Solved by Gold?A bombshell announcement is just weeks away — and it could send shockwaves through the gold market. 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