SRAD vs. DOCS, WIX, YOU, CNIC, SLP, NET, ARBB, GVP, CYN, and INSE
Should you be buying Stelrad Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stelrad Group include Dr. Martens (DOCS), Wickes Group (WIX), YouGov (YOU), CentralNic Group (CNIC), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Netcall (NET), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), and Inspired (INSE). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Stelrad Group vs. Its Competitors
Dr. Martens (LON:DOCS) and Stelrad Group (LON:SRAD) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.
69.5% of Dr. Martens shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Stelrad Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Dr. Martens shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 64.4% of Stelrad Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Dr. Martens has a net margin of 7.89% compared to Stelrad Group's net margin of 5.25%. Stelrad Group's return on equity of 28.08% beat Dr. Martens' return on equity.
Dr. Martens currently has a consensus target price of GBX 6,000, indicating a potential upside of 7,602.18%. Given Dr. Martens' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Dr. Martens is more favorable than Stelrad Group.
In the previous week, Dr. Martens had 2 more articles in the media than Stelrad Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dr. Martens and 0 mentions for Stelrad Group. Stelrad Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Dr. Martens' score of -0.20 indicating that Stelrad Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dr. Martens has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stelrad Group has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Dr. Martens pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Stelrad Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Dr. Martens pays out 42.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Stelrad Group pays out 68.7% 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.
Dr. Martens has higher revenue and earnings than Stelrad Group. Dr. Martens is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stelrad Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Dr. Martens beats Stelrad Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SRAD) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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