SLNG vs. PEG, ENGI, KEN, OT4, EAS, ELE, CSG, CMS, EDP, and NEP
Should you be buying H C Slingsby stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of H C Slingsby include Petards Group (PEG), Energiser Investments plc (ENGI.L) (ENGI), Kendrick Resources (KEN), Oxford Technology VCT 4 (OT4), 1586652 (EAS.L) (EAS), 385274 (ELE.L) (ELE), 74663 (CSG.L) (CSG), Communisis (CMS), Electronic Data Processing (EDP), and Neptune-Calculus Income and Growth VCT (NEP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
H C Slingsby vs. Its Competitors
H C Slingsby (LON:SLNG) and Petards Group (LON:PEG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
H C Slingsby has a net margin of -0.67% compared to Petards Group's net margin of -17.77%. H C Slingsby's return on equity of -3.57% beat Petards Group's return on equity.
H C Slingsby has higher revenue and earnings than Petards Group. H C Slingsby is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petards Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, H C Slingsby's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Petards Group'saverage media sentiment score.
0.4% of H C Slingsby shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Petards Group shares are held by institutional investors. 32.1% of H C Slingsby shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.5% of Petards Group shares are held 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.
H C Slingsby has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petards Group has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Petards Group beats H C Slingsby on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (LON:SLNG) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff