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SFOR vs. NFC, NEXN, TRS, HNT, and TRMR

Should you buy S4 Capital stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares S4 Capital 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 S4 Capital include Next Fifteen Communications Group (NFC), Nexxen International (NEXN), Tarsus Group (TRS), Huntsworth (HNT), and Tremor International (TRMR). These companies are all part of the "advertising agencies" industry.

How does S4 Capital compare to Next Fifteen Communications Group?

Next Fifteen Communications Group (LON:NFC) and S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) are both small-cap advertising agencies industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

Next Fifteen Communications Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. S4 Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Next Fifteen Communications Group pays out -1,585.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S4 Capital pays out -27.0% 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.

86.3% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of S4 Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of S4 Capital shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, S4 Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Next Fifteen Communications Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for S4 Capital and 0 mentions for Next Fifteen Communications Group. Next Fifteen Communications Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled S4 Capital'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Next Fifteen Communications Group Neutral
S4 Capital Neutral

S4 Capital has a consensus target price of GBX 32.67, indicating a potential downside of 9.01%. Given Next Fifteen Communications Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Next Fifteen Communications Group is more favorable than S4 Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Next Fifteen Communications Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
S4 Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Next Fifteen Communications Group has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, S4 Capital has a beta of 0.636, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

S4 Capital has a net margin of -3.29% compared to Next Fifteen Communications Group's net margin of -12.73%. S4 Capital's return on equity of -4.92% beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Next Fifteen Communications Group-12.73% -66.09% 7.65%
S4 Capital -3.29%-4.92%1.48%

S4 Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Next Fifteen Communications Group. S4 Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Next Fifteen Communications Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Next Fifteen Communications Group£602.53M0.00-£76.69M-£0.82N/A
S4 Capital£754.80M0.32N/A-£3.70N/A

Summary

S4 Capital beats Next Fifteen Communications Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does S4 Capital compare to Nexxen International?

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) and Nexxen International (LON:NEXN) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

S4 Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Nexxen International. S4 Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nexxen International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
S4 Capital£754.80M0.32N/A-£3.70N/A
Nexxen International£315.51M0.00-£890.76K-£0.44N/A

S4 Capital presently has a consensus target price of GBX 32.67, indicating a potential downside of 9.01%. Given Nexxen International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nexxen International is more favorable than S4 Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
S4 Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Nexxen International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, S4 Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Nexxen International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for S4 Capital and 0 mentions for Nexxen International. S4 Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Nexxen International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
S4 Capital Neutral
Nexxen International Neutral

26.4% of S4 Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.8% of Nexxen International shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of S4 Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.1% of Nexxen International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

S4 Capital has a beta of 0.636, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nexxen International has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

Nexxen International has a net margin of 9.70% compared to S4 Capital's net margin of -3.29%. Nexxen International's return on equity of 6.60% beat S4 Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
S4 Capital-3.29% -4.92% 1.48%
Nexxen International 9.70%6.60%0.59%

Summary

Nexxen International beats S4 Capital on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does S4 Capital compare to Tarsus Group?

Tarsus Group (LON:TRS) and S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) are both small-cap advertising agencies industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

26.4% of S4 Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 17.7% of S4 Capital shares are held by company 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.

S4 Capital has a consensus target price of GBX 32.67, indicating a potential downside of 9.01%. Given Tarsus Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tarsus Group is more favorable than S4 Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tarsus Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
S4 Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

S4 Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tarsus Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tarsus Group£99.73M0.00N/A£9.30N/A
S4 Capital£754.80M0.32N/A-£3.70N/A

Tarsus Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.11 per share. S4 Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Tarsus Group pays out 1.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S4 Capital pays out -27.0% 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. S4 Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Tarsus Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to S4 Capital's net margin of -3.29%. Tarsus Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat S4 Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tarsus GroupN/A N/A N/A
S4 Capital -3.29%-4.92%1.48%

In the previous week, S4 Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Tarsus Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for S4 Capital and 0 mentions for Tarsus Group. Tarsus Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled S4 Capital'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tarsus Group Neutral
S4 Capital Neutral

Summary

S4 Capital beats Tarsus Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does S4 Capital compare to Huntsworth?

Huntsworth (LON:HNT) and S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) are both small-cap advertising agencies industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

S4 Capital has a consensus price target of GBX 32.67, suggesting a potential downside of 9.01%. Given Huntsworth's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Huntsworth is more favorable than S4 Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Huntsworth
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
S4 Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

In the previous week, S4 Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Huntsworth. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for S4 Capital and 0 mentions for Huntsworth. Huntsworth's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled S4 Capital'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Huntsworth Neutral
S4 Capital Neutral

26.4% of S4 Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of S4 Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

S4 Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Huntsworth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Huntsworth£264.85M0.00N/A£5.40N/A
S4 Capital£754.80M0.32N/A-£3.70N/A

Huntsworth pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share. S4 Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Huntsworth pays out 55.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S4 Capital pays out -27.0% 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. S4 Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Huntsworth has a net margin of 0.00% compared to S4 Capital's net margin of -3.29%. Huntsworth's return on equity of 0.00% beat S4 Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HuntsworthN/A N/A N/A
S4 Capital -3.29%-4.92%1.48%

Summary

S4 Capital beats Huntsworth on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does S4 Capital compare to Tremor International?

Tremor International (LON:TRMR) and S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

S4 Capital has a consensus target price of GBX 32.67, suggesting a potential downside of 9.01%. Given Tremor International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tremor International is more favorable than S4 Capital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tremor International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
S4 Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Tremor International has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, S4 Capital has a beta of 0.636, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, S4 Capital had 1 more articles in the media than Tremor International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for S4 Capital and 0 mentions for Tremor International. Tremor International's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled S4 Capital'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tremor International Neutral
S4 Capital Neutral

S4 Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Tremor International. S4 Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tremor International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tremor International£343.77M0.00-£19.65M-£0.11N/A
S4 Capital£754.80M0.32N/A-£3.70N/A

44.8% of Tremor International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of S4 Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.6% of Tremor International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of S4 Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Tremor International pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. S4 Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Tremor International pays out -6,363.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S4 Capital pays out -27.0% 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.

S4 Capital has a net margin of -3.29% compared to Tremor International's net margin of -5.72%. Tremor International's return on equity of -3.63% beat S4 Capital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tremor International-5.72% -3.63% -0.63%
S4 Capital -3.29%-4.92%1.48%

Summary

S4 Capital beats Tremor International on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SFOR vs. The Competition

MetricS4 CapitalAdvertising Agencies IndustryCommunication SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£239.04M£288.24M£3.67B£2.79B
Dividend Yield3.09%5.94%6.93%6.16%
P/E Ratio-9.7015.3214.87368.25
Price / Sales0.3227.78103.0584,392.87
Price / Cash5.189.3016.0327.89
Price / Book0.272.174.977.59
Net IncomeN/A£18.37M-£9.17M£5.89B
7 Day Performance1.99%0.67%-0.20%0.05%
1 Month Performance5.12%-1.19%-1.25%-0.66%
1 Year Performance56.09%-11.28%-6.03%62.48%

S4 Capital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SFOR
S4 Capital
1.1137 of 5 stars
GBX 35.90
+1.4%
GBX 32.67
-9.0%
+48.7%£239.04M£754.80MN/A7,700
NFC
Next Fifteen Communications Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£787.02M£602.53MN/A12,800
NEXN
Nexxen International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£649.16M£315.51MN/A895
TRS
Tarsus Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£549.84M£99.73M45.593,500
HNT
Huntsworth
N/AN/AN/AN/A£399.60M£264.85M19.911,903

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This page (LON:SFOR) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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