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GBX 230 -5.00 (-2.13%)
As of 08/14/2026 11:57 AM Eastern

SOM vs. AVG, RNO, CGS, LOAD, and TRI

Should you buy Somero Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? Somero Enterprises's main competitors and comparable companies include Avingtrans (AVG), Renold (RNO), Castings (CGS), Crestchic (LOAD), and Trifast (TRI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Avingtrans?

Somero Enterprises (LON:SOM) and Avingtrans (LON:AVG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than Avingtrans. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Somero Enterprises and 0 mentions for Avingtrans. Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Avingtrans' score of 0.59 indicating that Somero Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises Positive
Avingtrans Positive

Somero Enterprises has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Avingtrans. Somero Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avingtrans, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises£88.86M1.34£29.27M£18.0012.78
Avingtrans£155.49M1.73£3.46M£21.1034.50

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Avingtrans pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Somero Enterprises pays out 94.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Avingtrans pays out 23.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avingtrans has a beta of 0.565, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Avingtrans' net margin of 4.54%. Somero Enterprises' return on equity of 12.71% beat Avingtrans' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises11.51% 12.71% 19.35%
Avingtrans 4.54%6.13%2.06%

22.0% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.4% of Avingtrans shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of Avingtrans shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Avingtrans on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Renold?

Somero Enterprises (LON:SOM) and Renold (LON:RNO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

22.0% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.7% of Renold shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Renold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Somero Enterprises has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Renold. Renold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Somero Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises£88.86M1.34£29.27M£18.0012.78
Renold£245.10M0.66£19.85M£6.6012.39

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Renold's net margin of 6.16%. Renold's return on equity of 25.68% beat Somero Enterprises' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises11.51% 12.71% 19.35%
Renold 6.16%25.68%6.89%

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than Renold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Somero Enterprises and 0 mentions for Renold. Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Renold's score of 0.00 indicating that Somero Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises Positive
Renold Neutral

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Renold has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Renold pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Somero Enterprises pays out 94.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Renold pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Renold on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Castings?

Somero Enterprises (LON:SOM) and Castings (LON:CGS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

Somero Enterprises has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Castings. Somero Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Castings, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises£88.86M1.34£29.27M£18.0012.78
Castings£173.23M0.78£16.81M£17.2517.97

Castings has a consensus target price of GBX 390, suggesting a potential upside of 25.81%. Given Castings' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Castings is more favorable than Somero Enterprises.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Somero Enterprises
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Castings
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than Castings. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Somero Enterprises and 0 mentions for Castings. Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Castings' score of 0.00 indicating that Somero Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises Positive
Castings Neutral

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Castings has a beta of 0.432, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Castings' net margin of 4.36%. Somero Enterprises' return on equity of 12.71% beat Castings' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises11.51% 12.71% 19.35%
Castings 4.36%5.98%7.09%

22.0% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.3% of Castings shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Castings shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Castings pays an annual dividend of GBX 18.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Somero Enterprises pays out 94.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Castings pays out 106.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Somero Enterprises is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Castings on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Crestchic?

Somero Enterprises (LON:SOM) and Crestchic (LON:LOAD) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Crestchic's net margin of -4.95%. Crestchic's return on equity of 18.18% beat Somero Enterprises' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises11.51% 12.71% 19.35%
Crestchic -4.95%18.18%8.17%

22.0% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.3% of Crestchic shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of Crestchic shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than Crestchic. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Somero Enterprises and 0 mentions for Crestchic. Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Crestchic's score of 0.00 indicating that Somero Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises Positive
Crestchic Neutral

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Crestchic pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Somero Enterprises pays out 94.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Crestchic pays out 1,176.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Somero Enterprises is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Crestchic has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

Somero Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than Crestchic. Crestchic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Somero Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises£88.86M1.34£29.27M£18.0012.78
Crestchic£34.97M0.00£4.86M£0.17N/A

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Crestchic on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Trifast?

Somero Enterprises (LON:SOM) and Trifast (LON:TRI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Somero Enterprises' return on equity of 12.71% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises11.51% 12.71% 19.35%
Trifast -0.47%-0.82%2.47%

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 16.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Somero Enterprises pays out 94.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Trifast pays out -246.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Trifast has a consensus price target of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 62.04%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Trifast is more favorable than Somero Enterprises.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Somero Enterprises
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Trifast
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than Trifast. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Somero Enterprises and 0 mentions for Trifast. Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Trifast's score of 0.00 indicating that Somero Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises Positive
Trifast Neutral

Somero Enterprises has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Somero Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises£88.86M1.34£29.27M£18.0012.78
Trifast£208.37M0.56-£4.55M-£0.73N/A

22.0% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Trifast shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.5% of Trifast shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trifast has a beta of 0.683, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Trifast on 10 of the 18 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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SOM vs. The Competition

MetricSomero EnterprisesMachinery IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£119.09M£11.88B£10.89B£2.88B
Dividend Yield3.16%2.16%97.10%6.11%
P/E Ratio12.7821.4727.97368.68
Price / Sales1.34705.25437.9583,339.32
Price / Cash7.9223.6224.9527.89
Price / Book1.534.244.787.18
Net Income£29.27M£360.09M£609.88M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.96%0.14%0.77%0.91%
1 Month Performance24.32%1.71%2.99%2.94%
1 Year Performance4.55%13.70%14.54%64.32%

Somero Enterprises Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOM
Somero Enterprises
N/AGBX 230
-2.1%
N/A+2.2%£119.09M£88.86M12.78216
AVG
Avingtrans
N/AGBX 720
-0.3%
N/A+69.3%£242.08M£155.49M34.12732
RNO
Renold
N/AGBX 81.80
flat
N/A+1.0%£162.96M£245.10M12.391,824
CGS
Castings
N/AGBX 291
-1.4%
GBX 390
+34.0%
+14.8%£128.26M£173.23M16.871,251
LOAD
Crestchic
N/AN/AN/AN/A£121.14M£34.97M2,347.06N/A

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This page (LON:SOM) was last updated on 8/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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