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Steppe Cement (STCM) Competitors

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GBX 14 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 11/12/2024 ET)

STCM vs. MBH, ECOB, CRH, BREE, PLP, SRC, MSLH, IBST, FORT, and AXS

Should you be buying Steppe Cement stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Steppe Cement include Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Eco Buildings Group (ECOB), CRH (CRH), Breedon Group (BREE), Genuit Group (PLP), SigmaRoc (SRC), Marshalls (MSLH), Ibstock (IBST), Forterra (FORT), and Accsys Technologies (AXS). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

Steppe Cement vs.

Michelmersh Brick (LON:MBH) and Steppe Cement (LON:STCM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Michelmersh Brick had 2 more articles in the media than Steppe Cement. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Michelmersh Brick and 0 mentions for Steppe Cement. Michelmersh Brick's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Steppe Cement's score of 0.00 indicating that Michelmersh Brick is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Michelmersh Brick Positive
Steppe Cement Neutral

47.1% of Michelmersh Brick shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.8% of Steppe Cement shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.2% of Michelmersh Brick shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.2% of Steppe Cement shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Michelmersh Brick pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Steppe Cement pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.3%. Michelmersh Brick pays out 6,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Michelmersh Brick has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Steppe Cement has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Michelmersh Brick has a net margin of 11.46% compared to Steppe Cement's net margin of 1.22%. Michelmersh Brick's return on equity of 8.98% beat Steppe Cement's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Michelmersh Brick11.46% 8.98% 5.16%
Steppe Cement 1.22%1.55%-0.22%

Michelmersh Brick received 32 more outperform votes than Steppe Cement when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.74% of users gave Steppe Cement an outperform vote while only 72.25% of users gave Michelmersh Brick an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Michelmersh BrickOutperform Votes
164
72.25%
Underperform Votes
63
27.75%
Steppe CementOutperform Votes
132
73.74%
Underperform Votes
47
26.26%

Michelmersh Brick presently has a consensus target price of GBX 175, suggesting a potential upside of 61.29%. Given Michelmersh Brick's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Michelmersh Brick is more favorable than Steppe Cement.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Michelmersh Brick
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Steppe Cement
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Michelmersh Brick has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Steppe Cement.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Michelmersh Brick£70.69M1.44£8.10M£0.081,356.25
Steppe Cement£79.26M0.39£4.53MN/AN/A

Summary

Michelmersh Brick beats Steppe Cement on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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STCM vs. The Competition

MetricSteppe CementBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£30.66M£5.83B£2.85B£1.51B
Dividend Yield8.57%2.80%5.09%11.05%
P/E Ratio665.00712.47110.771,624.54
Price / Sales0.39104.74526,196.84220,220.95
Price / Cash6.427.4423.8535.78
Price / Book0.521.453.602.92
Net Income£4.53M£454.25M£147.93M£159.80M
7 Day Performance2.79%0.11%-2.56%-0.51%
1 Month Performance7.69%3.09%-2.89%4.24%
1 Year Performance-46.15%19.80%27.02%18.47%

Steppe Cement Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STCM
Steppe Cement
N/AGBX 14
flat
N/A-49.6%£30.66M£79.26M665.00799
MBH
Michelmersh Brick
3.1216 of 5 stars
GBX 104
-1.4%
N/A+39.5%£97.43M£70.69M1,300.00346
ECOB
Eco Buildings Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£7.33MN/A-301.6724Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CRH
CRH
N/AN/AN/A+63.8%£51.89B£35B2,063.4177,400Dividend Announcement
BREE
Breedon Group
1.4744 of 5 stars
GBX 445
-0.9%
N/A+39.5%£1.53B£1.51B1,589.293,900Insider Buying
PLP
Genuit Group
N/AGBX 567
+49,076.1%
N/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Gap Up
SRC
SigmaRoc
1.6587 of 5 stars
GBX 79.30
+0.1%
N/A+56.4%£880.23M£759.05M-7,930.002,000
MSLH
Marshalls
2.286 of 5 stars
GBX 322
-1.1%
N/A+54.4%£814.24M£623.80M4,025.002,726
IBST
Ibstock
0.7341 of 5 stars
GBX 192
-0.7%
N/A+45.2%£756.21M£361.30M9,600.001,943
FORT
Forterra
0.8594 of 5 stars
GBX 188
-0.6%
N/A+30.9%£388.97M£325.30M4,700.001,787
AXS
Accsys Technologies
N/AGBX 47
-4.7%
N/A-27.2%£112.90M£136.17M-671.432,080

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This page (LON:STCM) was last updated on 11/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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