Severn Trent (SVT) Competitors GBX 2,575.65 +30.65 (+1.20%) As of 12:13 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock SVT vs. ACA, IGP, NWF, EML, PRZ, SHAW, SKY, CRH, UU, and PNNShould you be buying Severn Trent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Severn Trent include Acacia Mining (ACA), Intercede Group (IGP), NWF Group (NWF), Emmerson (EML), 18705 (PRZ.L) (PRZ), Shawbrook Group (SHAW), SKY (SKY), CRH (CRH), United Utilities Group (UU), and Pennon Group (PNN). Severn Trent vs. Its Competitors Acacia Mining Intercede Group NWF Group Emmerson 18705 (PRZ.L) Shawbrook Group SKY CRH United Utilities Group Pennon Group Severn Trent (LON:SVT) and Acacia Mining (LON:ACA) are both construction materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SVT or ACA? 76.2% of Severn Trent shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Severn Trent shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor SVT or ACA? In the previous week, Severn Trent had 1 more articles in the media than Acacia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Severn Trent and 0 mentions for Acacia Mining. Acacia Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Severn Trent's score of -0.98 indicating that Acacia Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Severn Trent Negative Acacia Mining Neutral Is SVT or ACA more profitable? Severn Trent has a net margin of 6.00% compared to Acacia Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Severn Trent's return on equity of 10.40% beat Acacia Mining's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Severn Trent6.00% 10.40% 2.35% Acacia Mining N/A N/A N/A Which has higher earnings & valuation, SVT or ACA? Severn Trent has higher revenue and earnings than Acacia Mining. Acacia Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Severn Trent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSevern Trent£2.43B3.20£177.90M£0.763,371.27Acacia Mining£645.41M0.00N/A£0.50N/A Do analysts recommend SVT or ACA? Severn Trent presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,992.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.18%. Given Severn Trent's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Severn Trent is more favorable than Acacia Mining.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Severn Trent 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Acacia Mining 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummarySevern Trent beats Acacia Mining on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Severn Trent News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SVT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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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.Skip Chart SVT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSevern TrentUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£7.75B£3.29B£16.42B£2.57BDividend Yield4.72%4.97%4.66%5.31%P/E Ratio3,371.27274.1852.545,424.41Price / Sales3.20185.9630.7997,395.47Price / Cash18.1614.0919.1927.93Price / Book3.302.662.229.35Net Income£177.90M£76.43M£752.30M£5.89B7 Day Performance0.93%1.01%1.19%0.45%1 Month Performance-1.01%0.92%1.30%44.41%1 Year Performance-5.45%3.09%237.32%184.54% Severn Trent Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SVTSevern Trent1.9886 of 5 starsGBX 2,575.65+1.2%GBX 2,992.50+16.2%-5.4%£7.75B£2.43B3,371.27270ACAAcacia MiningN/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230High Trading VolumeIGPIntercede GroupN/AGBX 172+1.2%N/A-15.4%£102.02M£17.71M2,646.1599NWFNWF GroupN/AGBX 174+1.5%N/A+7.0%£86.28M£903.10M1,414.631,339News CoverageEMLEmmersonN/AGBX 1.89-0.6%N/A+47.6%£24.43MN/A-81.411,190Gap DownPRZ18705 (PRZ.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.002,570Gap DownSHAWShawbrook GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/ASKYSKYN/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.008,400CRHCRH1.1031 of 5 starsGBX 8,288-0.3%GBX 8,601+3.8%+23.9%£55.65B£36.35B1,737.5377,400UUUnited Utilities Group4.303 of 5 starsGBX 1,122.50-0.1%GBX 1,535+36.7%+9.1%£7.69B£1.96B60.596,000Positive NewsPNNPennon Group2.7622 of 5 starsGBX 461.60+0.3%GBX 583.50+26.4%-24.2%£2.18B£1.05B-2,867.083,000Dividend Cut Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Acacia Mining Competitors Intercede Group Competitors NWF Group Competitors Emmerson Competitors 18705 (PRZ.L) Competitors Shawbrook Group Competitors SKY Competitors CRH Competitors United Utilities Group Competitors Pennon Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:SVT) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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