Speedy Hire (SDY) Competitors GBX 30.70 -0.15 (-0.49%) (As of 12/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades SDY vs. NTG, VP, ASY, AA4, AVAP, ANX, HSS, OPM, DPA, and AHTShould you be buying Speedy Hire stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Speedy Hire include Northgate (NTG), VP (VP), Andrews Sykes Group (ASY), Amedeo Air Four Plus (AA4), Avation (AVAP), Anexo Group (ANX), HSS Hire Group (HSS), 1pm plc (OPM.L) (OPM), DP Aircraft I (DPA), and Ashtead Group (AHT). These companies are all part of the "rental & leasing services" industry. Speedy Hire vs. Northgate VP Andrews Sykes Group Amedeo Air Four Plus Avation Anexo Group HSS Hire Group 1pm plc (OPM.L) DP Aircraft I Ashtead Group Speedy Hire (LON:SDY) and Northgate (LON:NTG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability and community ranking. Is SDY or NTG a better dividend stock? Speedy Hire pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. Northgate pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.18 per share. Speedy Hire pays out 30,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Northgate pays out 0.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SDY or NTG? Speedy Hire has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Northgate. Northgate is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Speedy Hire, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSpeedy Hire£421.50M0.34£2.70M£0.013,070.00Northgate£729.28M0.00N/A£35.50N/A Is SDY or NTG more profitable? Speedy Hire has a net margin of 0.64% compared to Northgate's net margin of 0.00%. Speedy Hire's return on equity of 1.50% beat Northgate's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Speedy Hire0.64% 1.50% 3.06% Northgate N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SDY or NTG? 81.0% of Speedy Hire shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Speedy Hire shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor SDY or NTG? Speedy Hire received 42 more outperform votes than Northgate when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.09% of users gave Northgate an outperform vote while only 77.02% of users gave Speedy Hire an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSpeedy HireOutperform Votes46677.02% Underperform Votes13922.98% NorthgateOutperform Votes42477.09% Underperform Votes12622.91% Do analysts rate SDY or NTG? Speedy Hire currently has a consensus target price of GBX 70, suggesting a potential upside of 128.01%. Given Speedy Hire's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Speedy Hire is more favorable than Northgate.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Speedy Hire 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Northgate 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to SDY or NTG? In the previous week, Speedy Hire had 1 more articles in the media than Northgate. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Speedy Hire and 0 mentions for Northgate. Speedy Hire's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Northgate's score of 0.00 indicating that Speedy Hire is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Speedy Hire Positive Northgate Neutral SummarySpeedy Hire beats Northgate on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. Get Speedy Hire News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SDY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia 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 SDY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSpeedy HireRental & Leasing Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£141.79M£2.65B£4.13B£1.38BDividend Yield7.12%5.31%4.40%11.79%P/E Ratio3,070.00371.29435.041,542.80Price / Sales0.3459.21427.30373,322.34Price / Cash192.4684.1927.2633.79Price / Book0.812.193.652.92Net Income£2.70M£190.23M£195.95M£126.74M7 Day Performance1.82%-1.29%0.79%0.58%1 Month Performance-6.97%1.50%1.17%-0.08%1 Year Performance-0.49%-1.97%29.29%104.03% Speedy Hire Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SDYSpeedy Hire4.1131 of 5 starsGBX 30.70-0.5%GBX 70+128.0%+2.2%£141.79M£421.50M3,070.003,435Positive NewsNTGNorthgateN/AGBX 250-3.1%N/AN/A£333.08M£729.28M7.043,000VPVP2.2873 of 5 starsGBX 600+0.8%GBX 950+58.3%-6.7%£236.76M£368.69M-4,615.382,753High Trading VolumeASYAndrews Sykes GroupN/AGBX 518.85-1.1%N/A-11.6%£217.19M£78.29M1,262.20500AA4Amedeo Air Four PlusN/AGBX 54+0.4%N/A+27.4%£164.11MN/A312.94N/AAVAPAvation3.1362 of 5 starsGBX 153.50-3.5%GBX 255+66.1%+22.2%£108.80M£92.40M754.7623Positive NewsANXAnexo GroupN/AGBX 77.70+1.7%N/A+35.1%£91.69M£140.30M937.56963Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeHSSHSS Hire GroupN/AGBX 5.70+2.8%N/A-53.1%£40.18M£354.33M653.402,000Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeOPM1pm plc (OPM.L)N/AGBX 24-1.4%N/AN/A£21.69M£29.06M14.12130Gap UpDPADP Aircraft IN/AGBX 0.05-13.3%N/A-13.3%£124,000.00£8.71M-5.83N/APositive NewsGap DownAHTAshtead Group0.9084 of 5 starsGBX 6,276+0.1%GBX 5,537.86-11.8%+29.7%£27.41B£10.92B2,371.32120Dividend Cut Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NTG Alternatives VP Alternatives ASY Alternatives AA4 Alternatives AVAP Alternatives ANX Alternatives HSS Alternatives OPM Alternatives DPA Alternatives AHT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:SDY) was last updated on 12/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLock in this share price before 12/5When the team that built Zillow into a $16B real estate leader launches a new company, it’s worth paying atten...Pacaso | SponsoredI was wrong. 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