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H C Slingsby (SLNG) Competitors

GBX 200 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/5/2025

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
H C Slingsby-0.67% -3.57% 0.40%
Petards Group -17.77%-24.32%-8.39%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
H C Slingsby£20.49M0.11-£154.96K-£0.41-485.44
Petards Group£12.02M0.43-£1.83M-£0.02-445.03

In the previous week, H C Slingsby's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Petards Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
H C Slingsby Neutral
Petards Group Neutral

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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SLNG vs. The Competition

MetricH C SlingsbyIndustrial Distribution IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.21M£4.22B£7.67B£2.56B
Dividend Yield4.00%4.52%4.56%5.31%
P/E Ratio-485.44575.11312.795,361.46
Price / Sales0.1156.95215.8695,775.34
Price / Cash1.2760.3628.5727.93
Price / Book0.532.074.477.02
Net Income-£154.96K£222.68M£798.54M£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.55%0.33%0.61%
1 Month PerformanceN/A1.52%1.20%56.34%
1 Year PerformanceN/A5.54%26.95%175.08%

H C Slingsby Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SLNG
H C Slingsby
N/AGBX 200
flat
N/AN/A£2.21M£20.49M-485.44250
PEG
Petards Group
N/AGBX 8.50
flat
N/A+2.4%£5.16M£12.02M-445.0312,500
ENGI
Energiser Investments plc (ENGI.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65M£2K-6.50N/AGap Down
KEN
Kendrick Resources
N/AGBX 0.28
flat
N/A-57.9%£821KN/A-20.00230
OT4
Oxford Technology VCT 4
N/AGBX 6.50
flat
N/AN/A£704K£1.59M48.512,420
EAS
1586652 (EAS.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/A
ELE
385274 (ELE.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
CSG
74663 (CSG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.009,070
CMS
Communisis
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.009,070
EDP
Electronic Data Processing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
NEP
Neptune-Calculus Income and Growth VCT
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.002,021High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:SLNG) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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