SLP vs. GEN, DOCS, WIX, CNIC, YOU, SST, SRAD, CYN, NET, and GVP
Should you be buying Sylvania Platinum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sylvania Platinum include Genuit Group (GEN), Dr. Martens (DOCS), Wickes Group (WIX), CentralNic Group (CNIC), YouGov (YOU), Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos (SST), Stelrad Group (SRAD), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), Netcall (NET), and Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Sylvania Platinum vs. Its Competitors
Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) and Genuit Group (LON:GEN) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.
11.8% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.4% of Genuit Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Genuit Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sylvania Platinum presently has a consensus price target of GBX 106, suggesting a potential upside of 19.10%. Genuit Group has a consensus price target of GBX 517.75, suggesting a potential upside of 45.44%. Given Genuit Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Genuit Group is more favorable than Sylvania Platinum.
Sylvania Platinum pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Genuit Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Sylvania Platinum pays out 0.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Genuit Group pays out 0.6% 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.
Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 4.26%. Genuit Group's return on equity of 3.74% beat Sylvania Platinum's return on equity.
Genuit Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sylvania Platinum. Sylvania Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genuit Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genuit Group has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Sylvania Platinum and Sylvania Platinum both had 2 articles in the media. Genuit Group's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Sylvania Platinum's score of 0.40 indicating that Genuit Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Genuit Group beats Sylvania Platinum on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SLP) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
