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SPI vs. IPF, ESP, RTN, APH, and MSI

Should you buy Spire Healthcare Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Spire Healthcare Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Spire Healthcare Group include International Personal Finance (IPF), Empiric Student Property (ESP), The Restaurant Group (RTN), Alliance Pharma (APH), and MS INTERNATIONAL (MSI). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

How does Spire Healthcare Group compare to International Personal Finance?

Spire Healthcare Group (LON:SPI) and International Personal Finance (LON:IPF) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, International Personal Finance had 1 more articles in the media than Spire Healthcare Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for International Personal Finance and 0 mentions for Spire Healthcare Group. Spire Healthcare Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled International Personal Finance'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Spire Healthcare Group Neutral
International Personal Finance Neutral

23.5% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.6% of International Personal Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 39.3% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of International Personal Finance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

International Personal Finance has a net margin of 7.35% compared to Spire Healthcare Group's net margin of 1.04%. International Personal Finance's return on equity of 10.35% beat Spire Healthcare Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spire Healthcare Group1.04% 2.22% 3.73%
International Personal Finance 7.35%10.35%8.81%

Spire Healthcare Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 276, suggesting a potential upside of 27.88%. Given Spire Healthcare Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Spire Healthcare Group is more favorable than International Personal Finance.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spire Healthcare Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
International Personal Finance
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Spire Healthcare Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. International Personal Finance pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Spire Healthcare Group pays out 57.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. International Personal Finance pays out 50.0% 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. International Personal Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Spire Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.924, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, International Personal Finance has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

International Personal Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Spire Healthcare Group. International Personal Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spire Healthcare Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spire Healthcare Group£1.58B0.55£28.15M£4.0053.96
International Personal Finance£666.20M0.83£44.87M£23.6010.51

Summary

International Personal Finance beats Spire Healthcare Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spire Healthcare Group compare to Empiric Student Property?

Empiric Student Property (LON:ESP) and Spire Healthcare Group (LON:SPI) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

51.3% of Empiric Student Property shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.5% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Empiric Student Property shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.3% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Empiric Student Property's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Spire Healthcare Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Empiric Student Property Neutral
Spire Healthcare Group Neutral

Empiric Student Property pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Spire Healthcare Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Empiric Student Property pays out 87.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Spire Healthcare Group pays out 57.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Empiric Student Property has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spire Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.924, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Spire Healthcare Group has a consensus target price of GBX 276, indicating a potential upside of 27.88%. Given Spire Healthcare Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spire Healthcare Group is more favorable than Empiric Student Property.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Empiric Student Property
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Spire Healthcare Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Empiric Student Property has a net margin of 33.76% compared to Spire Healthcare Group's net margin of 1.04%. Empiric Student Property's return on equity of 3.59% beat Spire Healthcare Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Empiric Student Property33.76% 3.59% 2.26%
Spire Healthcare Group 1.04%2.22%3.73%

Empiric Student Property has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Spire Healthcare Group. Empiric Student Property is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spire Healthcare Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Empiric Student Property£85.60M6.21£58.84M£4.3018.60
Spire Healthcare Group£1.58B0.55£28.15M£4.0053.96

Summary

Empiric Student Property and Spire Healthcare Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spire Healthcare Group compare to The Restaurant Group?

Spire Healthcare Group (LON:SPI) and The Restaurant Group (LON:RTN) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Spire Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.924, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Restaurant Group has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Spire Healthcare Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled The Restaurant Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Spire Healthcare Group Neutral
The Restaurant Group Neutral

Spire Healthcare Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 276, suggesting a potential upside of 27.88%. Given Spire Healthcare Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Spire Healthcare Group is more favorable than The Restaurant Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spire Healthcare Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
The Restaurant Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Spire Healthcare Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. The Restaurant Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share. Spire Healthcare Group pays out 57.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Restaurant Group pays out -6,666.7% 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.

Spire Healthcare Group has higher revenue and earnings than The Restaurant Group. The Restaurant Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spire Healthcare Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spire Healthcare Group£1.58B0.55£28.15M£4.0053.96
The Restaurant Group£927M0.00-£43.90M-£0.06N/A

Spire Healthcare Group has a net margin of 1.04% compared to The Restaurant Group's net margin of -4.74%. Spire Healthcare Group's return on equity of 2.22% beat The Restaurant Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spire Healthcare Group1.04% 2.22% 3.73%
The Restaurant Group -4.74%-10.96%3.93%

23.5% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.3% of The Restaurant Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.3% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of The Restaurant Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Spire Healthcare Group beats The Restaurant Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spire Healthcare Group compare to Alliance Pharma?

Alliance Pharma (LON:APH) and Spire Healthcare Group (LON:SPI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

Spire Healthcare Group has a net margin of 1.04% compared to Alliance Pharma's net margin of -6.00%. Spire Healthcare Group's return on equity of 2.22% beat Alliance Pharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alliance Pharma-6.00% -5.04% 5.98%
Spire Healthcare Group 1.04%2.22%3.73%

Spire Healthcare Group has a consensus target price of GBX 276, suggesting a potential upside of 27.88%. Given Spire Healthcare Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Spire Healthcare Group is more favorable than Alliance Pharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alliance Pharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Spire Healthcare Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Spire Healthcare Group has higher revenue and earnings than Alliance Pharma. Alliance Pharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spire Healthcare Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alliance Pharma£183.50M1.91-£33.65M-£6.20N/A
Spire Healthcare Group£1.58B0.55£28.15M£4.0053.96

66.3% of Alliance Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.5% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.0% of Alliance Pharma shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.3% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are owned by company 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.

Alliance Pharma has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spire Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.924, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alliance Pharma's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Spire Healthcare Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Alliance Pharma Neutral
Spire Healthcare Group Neutral

Alliance Pharma pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Spire Healthcare Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Alliance Pharma pays out -32.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Spire Healthcare Group pays out 57.5% 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. Alliance Pharma is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Spire Healthcare Group beats Alliance Pharma on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Spire Healthcare Group compare to MS INTERNATIONAL?

MS INTERNATIONAL (LON:MSI) and Spire Healthcare Group (LON:SPI) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, MS INTERNATIONAL had 2 more articles in the media than Spire Healthcare Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MS INTERNATIONAL and 0 mentions for Spire Healthcare Group. MS INTERNATIONAL's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Spire Healthcare Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
MS INTERNATIONAL Neutral
Spire Healthcare Group Neutral

Spire Healthcare Group has higher revenue and earnings than MS INTERNATIONAL. MS INTERNATIONAL is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spire Healthcare Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MS INTERNATIONAL£118.60M1.94£11.24M£86.3016.22
Spire Healthcare Group£1.58B0.55£28.15M£4.0053.96

MS INTERNATIONAL has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spire Healthcare Group has a beta of 0.924, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

MS INTERNATIONAL pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Spire Healthcare Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. MS INTERNATIONAL pays out 26.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Spire Healthcare Group pays out 57.5% 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. MS INTERNATIONAL is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

4.1% of MS INTERNATIONAL shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.5% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are held by institutional investors. 38.7% of MS INTERNATIONAL shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 39.3% of Spire Healthcare Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

MS INTERNATIONAL has a net margin of 12.10% compared to Spire Healthcare Group's net margin of 1.04%. MS INTERNATIONAL's return on equity of 22.79% beat Spire Healthcare Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MS INTERNATIONAL12.10% 22.79% 8.03%
Spire Healthcare Group 1.04%2.22%3.73%

Spire Healthcare Group has a consensus price target of GBX 276, indicating a potential upside of 27.88%. Given Spire Healthcare Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spire Healthcare Group is more favorable than MS INTERNATIONAL.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MS INTERNATIONAL
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Spire Healthcare Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Spire Healthcare Group beats MS INTERNATIONAL on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SPI vs. The Competition

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MetricSpire Healthcare GroupMedical Care Facilities IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£889.33M£1.75B£6.67B£2.94B
Dividend Yield0.68%3.70%2.68%6.16%
P/E Ratio53.9613.4625.78366.68
Price / Sales0.5518.23588.1486,035.74
Price / Cash9.127.9045.2927.87
Price / Book1.181.8310.507.67
Net Income£28.15M£63.03M£3.57B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.08%0.80%0.83%-1.03%
1 Month Performance-3.00%4.16%0.70%-0.75%
1 Year Performance-1.09%13.71%30.96%70.01%

Spire Healthcare Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPI
Spire Healthcare Group
1.8889 of 5 stars		GBX 215.83
-3.0%		GBX 276
+27.9%		+4.2%£889.33M£1.58B53.96420
IPF
International Personal Finance
1.1609 of 5 stars		GBX 248
+0.2%		N/A+50.3%£550.71M£666.20M10.516,230
ESP
Empiric Student Property
N/AGBX 80
flat		N/A-22.0%£531.35M£85.60M18.60150
RTN
The Restaurant Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£499.23M£927MN/A64,000
APH
Alliance Pharma
N/AGBX 64.70
flat		N/AN/A£350.32M£183.50MN/A91,000

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