Do analysts rate SOM or CGS?

Castings has a consensus price target of GBX 390, indicating a potential upside of 43.91%. 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

Do analysts prefer SOM or TRI?

Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 63.55%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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

Somero Enterprises (SOM) Competitors

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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 business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises	£97.70M	1.42	£29.27M	£25.00	10.72
Avingtrans	£163.34M	1.72	£3.46M	£19.10	39.79

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 14.64% compared to Avingtrans' net margin of 4.13%. Somero Enterprises' return on equity of 17.68% beat Avingtrans' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises	14.64%	17.68%	19.35%
Avingtrans	4.13%	5.57%	2.06%

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Avingtrans pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Somero Enterprises pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avingtrans pays out 26.2% 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.

20.6% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.4% of Avingtrans shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of Avingtrans 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.

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avingtrans has a beta of 0.566, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Avingtrans' score of 0.00 indicating that Somero Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises	Positive
Avingtrans	Neutral

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Avingtrans on 9 of the 14 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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises	£97.70M	1.42	£29.27M	£25.00	10.72
Renold	£245.10M	0.66	£19.85M	£6.60	12.39

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.59 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 pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Renold pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Somero Enterprises pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Renold pays out 7.6% 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.

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

20.6% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.7% of Renold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Renold shares are held 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.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 14.64% 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 Enterprises	14.64%	17.68%	19.35%
Renold	6.16%	25.68%	6.89%

Summary

Somero Enterprises and Renold tied by winning 7 of the 14 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 contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Castings has a beta of 0.437, suggesting that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

Castings has a consensus price target of GBX 390, indicating a potential upside of 43.91%. 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' average media sentiment score of 0.59 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 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises	£97.70M	1.42	£29.27M	£25.00	10.72
Castings	£173.23M	0.68	£16.81M	£17.25	15.71

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Castings pays an annual dividend of GBX 18.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Somero Enterprises pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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.

20.6% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Castings shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Castings shares are owned 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.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 14.64% compared to Castings' net margin of 4.36%. Somero Enterprises' return on equity of 17.68% beat Castings' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises	14.64%	17.68%	19.35%
Castings	4.36%	5.98%	7.09%

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Castings on 10 of the 17 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 better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Crestchic pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share. Somero Enterprises pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises	£97.70M	1.42	£29.27M	£25.00	10.72
Crestchic	£34.97M	0.00	£4.86M	£0.17	N/A

In the previous week, Somero Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.59 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 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 a net margin of 14.64% 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 Enterprises	14.64%	17.68%	19.35%
Crestchic	-4.95%	18.18%	8.17%

20.6% 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of Crestchic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Somero Enterprises beats Crestchic on 8 of the 13 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 better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Somero Enterprises	£97.70M	1.42	£29.27M	£25.00	10.72
Trifast	£208.37M	0.55	-£4.55M	-£0.73	N/A

Somero Enterprises pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Somero Enterprises pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Trifast pays out -246.6% 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.

Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 63.55%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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

Somero Enterprises has a beta of 0.591, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trifast has a beta of 0.691, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Somero Enterprises has a net margin of 14.64% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Somero Enterprises' return on equity of 17.68% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Somero Enterprises	14.64%	17.68%	19.35%
Trifast	-0.47%	-0.82%	2.47%

20.6% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.9% of Trifast shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Somero Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.5% of Trifast shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Trifast had 2 more articles in the media than Somero Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Trifast and 0 mentions for Somero Enterprises. Trifast's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Somero Enterprises' score of 0.59 indicating that Trifast is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Somero Enterprises	Positive
Trifast	Positive

Summary

Trifast beats Somero Enterprises on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SOM vs. The Competition

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Metric	Somero Enterprises	Machinery Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£137.89M	£10.93B	£10.15B	£2.80B
Dividend Yield	3.16%	2.31%	96.63%	6.26%
P/E Ratio	10.68	18.95	23.91	366.73
Price / Sales	1.41	55.58	279.08	88,658.65
Price / Cash	7.92	22.90	23.84	27.83
Price / Book	1.77	4.15	4.65	6.83
Net Income	£29.27M	£375.76M	£614.62M	£5.88B
7 Day Performance	1.52%	-1.68%	-2.12%	0.47%
1 Month Performance	4.20%	-3.92%	-3.65%	-0.30%
1 Year Performance	15.31%	2.24%	-0.22%	22.00%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count
SOM Somero Enterprises	N/A	GBX 269.82 +0.7%	N/A	+16.5%	£139.35M	£97.70M	10.79	216
AVG Avingtrans	N/A	GBX 757.50 +1.0%	N/A	+55.1%	£276.98M	£163.34M	39.66	732
RNO Renold	N/A	GBX 81.80 flat	N/A	+0.5%	£162.96M	£245.10M	12.39	1,824
CGS Castings	3.422 of 5 stars	GBX 287 flat	GBX 390 +35.9%	+5.9%	£124.78M	£173.23M	16.64	1,251
LOAD Crestchic	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£121.14M	£34.97M	2,347.06	N/A

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

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Somero Enterprises (SOM) Competitors

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

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Avingtrans?

Which has better earnings & valuation, SOM or AVG?

Is SOM or AVG more profitable?

Is SOM or AVG a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SOM or AVG?

Which has more risk & volatility, SOM or AVG?

Does the media prefer SOM or AVG?

Summary

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Renold?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, SOM or RNO?

Does the media refer more to SOM or RNO?

Is SOM or RNO a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, SOM or RNO?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SOM or RNO?

Is SOM or RNO more profitable?

Summary

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Castings?

Which has more volatility and risk, SOM or CGS?

Do analysts rate SOM or CGS?

Does the media refer more to SOM or CGS?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SOM or CGS?

Is SOM or CGS a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SOM or CGS?

Is SOM or CGS more profitable?

Summary

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Crestchic?

Is SOM or LOAD a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, SOM or LOAD?

Does the media prefer SOM or LOAD?

Which has more volatility & risk, SOM or LOAD?

Is SOM or LOAD more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SOM or LOAD?

Summary

How does Somero Enterprises compare to Trifast?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SOM or TRI?

Is SOM or TRI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer SOM or TRI?

Which has more volatility & risk, SOM or TRI?

Is SOM or TRI more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SOM or TRI?

Does the media refer more to SOM or TRI?

Summary

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SOM vs. The Competition

Somero Enterprises Competitors List

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