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Severn Trent (SVT) Competitors

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GBX 2,626 -35.00 (-1.32%)
As of 11:59 AM Eastern

SVT vs. ACA, IGP, NWF, EML, PRZ, SHAW, SKY, CRH, UU, and PNN

Should 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 (LON:ACA) and Severn Trent (LON:SVT) are both construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

75.4% of Severn Trent shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Severn Trent shares are owned by company 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.

In the previous week, Severn Trent had 3 more articles in the media than Acacia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Severn Trent and 0 mentions for Acacia Mining. Severn Trent's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Acacia Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Severn Trent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acacia Mining Neutral
Severn Trent Neutral

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
Acacia MiningN/A N/A N/A
Severn Trent 6.00%10.40%2.35%

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 Ratio
Acacia Mining£645.41M0.00N/A£0.50N/A
Severn Trent£2.97B2.64£177.90M£59.9143.83

Severn Trent has a consensus target price of GBX 2,600, indicating a potential downside of 0.99%. Given Acacia Mining's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Acacia Mining is more favorable than Severn Trent.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acacia Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Severn Trent
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Severn Trent beats Acacia Mining on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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SVT vs. The Competition

MetricSevern TrentUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£7.84B£3.58B£16.56B£3.01B
Dividend Yield4.83%5.42%5.62%5.02%
P/E Ratio43.8320.2520.21149.15
Price / Sales2.64199.3028.81254,247.77
Price / Cash18.1615.7319.0627.97
Price / Book3.373.042.164.57
Net Income£177.90M£72.05M£751.09M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-2.60%-0.95%-0.22%7.46%
1 Month Performance-2.96%-0.32%2.11%11.33%
1 Year Performance0.34%4.48%15.94%81.12%

Severn Trent Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SVT
Severn Trent
1.6131 of 5 stars
GBX 2,626
-1.3%
GBX 2,600
-1.0%
+3.8%£7.84B£2.97B43.83270Gap Down
ACA
Acacia Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230News Coverage
High Trading Volume
IGP
Intercede Group
N/AGBX 175
-2.8%
N/A+10.4%£99.08M£19.41M16.3999
NWF
NWF Group
N/AGBX 171.50
+2.1%
N/A+1.0%£85.15M£954.62M9.351,339Positive News
Gap Up
EML
Emmerson
N/AGBX 1.85
-6.1%
N/A+5.3%£29.65MN/A-8.171,190Gap Down
PRZ
18705 (PRZ.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.002,570Gap Down
SHAW
Shawbrook Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/A
SKY
SKY
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.008,400
CRH
CRH
N/AGBX 6,924
-0.3%
N/A+19.3%£59.07B£44.94B15.8177,400
UU
United Utilities Group
2.9658 of 5 stars
GBX 1,117.50
-0.3%
N/A+6.0%£7.65B£1.96B60.326,000High Trading Volume
PNN
Pennon Group
1.7245 of 5 stars
GBX 485.20
-0.6%
GBX 497
+2.4%
-18.2%£2.25B£1.55B-136.423,000News Coverage
Dividend Cut

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This page (LON:SVT) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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