SDI Group (SDI) Competitors

SDI Group (LON:SDI) and SRT Marine Systems (LON:SRT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and community ranking.

Is SDI or SRT more profitable?

SDI Group has a net margin of 6.43% compared to SRT Marine Systems' net margin of 0.23%. SDI Group's return on equity of 9.52% beat SRT Marine Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SDI Group	6.43%	9.52%	5.49%
SRT Marine Systems	0.23%	0.69%	-13.20%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SDI or SRT?

62.0% of SDI Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of SRT Marine Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.6% of SDI Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.9% of SRT Marine Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor SDI or SRT?

SRT Marine Systems received 37 more outperform votes than SDI Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.03% of users gave SRT Marine Systems an outperform vote while only 55.12% of users gave SDI Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
SDI Group	Outperform Votes 113 55.12%	Underperform Votes 92 44.88%
SRT Marine Systems	Outperform Votes 150 63.03%	Underperform Votes 88 36.97%

Which has more volatility and risk, SDI or SRT?

SDI Group has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SRT Marine Systems has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better earnings & valuation, SDI or SRT?

SDI Group has higher revenue and earnings than SRT Marine Systems. SDI Group 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SDI Group	£64.90M	1.18	£4.17M	£4.13	18.00
SRT Marine Systems	£42.30M	3.56	£96.40K	£0.04	1,568.19

Does the media favor SDI or SRT?

In the previous week, SDI Group had 1 more articles in the media than SRT Marine Systems. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SDI Group and 1 mentions for SRT Marine Systems. SDI Group's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat SRT Marine Systems' score of 0.58 indicating that SDI Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SDI Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SRT Marine Systems	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

SDI Group beats SRT Marine Systems on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.