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Severn Trent (SVT) Competitors

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GBX 2,741 -39.00 (-1.40%)
As of 05/2/2025 12:00 PM 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.

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

Severn Trent has a consensus target price of GBX 2,600, indicating a potential downside of 5.14%. Given Acacia Mining's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly 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)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

Acacia Mining received 628 more outperform votes than Severn Trent when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.21% of users gave Acacia Mining an outperform vote while only 52.35% of users gave Severn Trent an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Acacia MiningOutperform Votes
995
75.21%
Underperform Votes
328
24.79%
Severn TrentOutperform Votes
367
52.35%
Underperform Votes
334
47.65%

In the previous week, Severn Trent had 2 more articles in the media than Acacia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Severn Trent and 0 mentions for Acacia Mining. Severn Trent's average media sentiment score of 0.34 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£2.97B2.76£177.90M£59.9145.75

Summary

Severn Trent beats Acacia Mining on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SVT vs. The Competition

MetricSevern TrentUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£8.18B£3.68B£15.95B£2.64B
Dividend Yield4.83%5.42%5.69%4.81%
P/E Ratio45.7519.8515.75134.69
Price / Sales2.76204.2622.15243,421.56
Price / Cash18.1615.7318.5328.38
Price / Book3.523.092.054.53
Net Income£177.90M£72.05M£667.57M£5.91B
7 Day Performance1.41%0.31%0.66%3.50%
1 Month Performance4.82%2.71%4.42%8.85%
1 Year Performance8.90%10.32%8.94%26.32%

Severn Trent Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SVT
Severn Trent
1.3522 of 5 stars
GBX 2,741
-1.4%
GBX 2,600
-5.1%
+8.9%£8.18B£2.97B45.75270
ACA
Acacia Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230High Trading Volume
IGP
Intercede Group
N/AGBX 160.50
+6.3%
N/A+57.9%£90.87M£19.41M15.0399News Coverage
High Trading Volume
NWF
NWF Group
N/AGBX 173
-1.7%
N/A-20.6%£85.89M£954.62M9.441,339
EML
Emmerson
N/AGBX 1.50
flat
N/A-14.7%£24.04MN/A-6.621,190
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 6,934
-0.3%
N/A+15.1%£59.16B£44.94B15.8377,400News Coverage
Gap Down
UU
United Utilities Group
3.3546 of 5 stars
GBX 1,104.50
-0.1%
GBX 1,230
+11.4%
+6.3%£7.57B£1.96B59.626,000High Trading Volume
PNN
Pennon Group
2.9788 of 5 stars
GBX 487.20
+1.2%
GBX 745.67
+53.1%
-28.5%£2.26B£1.55B-136.983,000Dividend Cut

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This page (LON:SVT) was last updated on 5/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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