Shearwater Group (SWG) Competitors GBX 57 +1.00 (+1.79%) As of 10/24/2025 11:47 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesBuy This Stock SWG vs. BYIT, WPS, BOKU, PAY, EPO, WNWD, FNX, BKS, BLTG, and SEEShould you be buying Shearwater Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shearwater Group include Bytes Technology Group (BYIT), W.A.G payment solutions (WPS), Boku (BOKU), PayPoint (PAY), Earthport (EPO), Windward (WNWD), Fonix Mobile (FNX), Beeks Financial Cloud Group (BKS), Blancco Technology Group (BLTG), and Seeing Machines (SEE). These companies are all part of the "software - infrastructure" industry. Shearwater Group vs. Its Competitors Bytes Technology Group W.A.G payment solutions Boku PayPoint Earthport Windward Fonix Mobile Beeks Financial Cloud Group Blancco Technology Group Seeing Machines Bytes Technology Group (LON:BYIT) and Shearwater Group (LON:SWG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings. Do analysts rate BYIT or SWG? Bytes Technology Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 457.60, suggesting a potential upside of 22.68%. Given Bytes Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bytes Technology Group is more favorable than Shearwater Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bytes Technology Group 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40Shearwater Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BYIT or SWG? Bytes Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than Shearwater Group. Shearwater Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bytes Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBytes Technology Group£219.74M4.07£52.30M£21.9516.99Shearwater Group£23.44M11.61-£2.17M-£12.10-4.71 Does the media refer more to BYIT or SWG? In the previous week, Bytes Technology Group and Bytes Technology Group both had 1 articles in the media. Shearwater Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Bytes Technology Group's score of -0.29 indicating that Shearwater Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bytes Technology Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Shearwater Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BYIT or SWG? 51.9% of Bytes Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.4% of Shearwater Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Bytes Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Shearwater Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is BYIT or SWG more profitable? Bytes Technology Group has a net margin of 25.47% compared to Shearwater Group's net margin of -9.58%. Bytes Technology Group's return on equity of 66.59% beat Shearwater Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bytes Technology Group25.47% 66.59% 10.12% Shearwater Group -9.58%-4.66%-3.06% Which has more risk and volatility, BYIT or SWG? Bytes Technology Group has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shearwater Group has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBytes Technology Group beats Shearwater Group on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SWG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SWG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricShearwater GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£13.34M£1.09B£32.99B£2.66BDividend Yield2.50%3.72%3.18%5.35%P/E Ratio-4.71638.75104.48400.09Price / Sales11.6137,209.671,292.4498,316.30Price / Cash29.4615.5138.0827.90Price / Book0.307.307.627.26Net Income-£2.17M-£18.35M£820.47M£5.88B7 Day Performance2.74%-0.06%2.47%1.06%1 Month Performance-5.86%-2.07%3.64%1.71%1 Year Performance58.82%18.46%24,146.24%111.51% Shearwater Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SWGShearwater GroupN/AGBX 57+1.8%N/A+58.6%£13.34M£23.44M-4.7194News CoverageGap UpBYITBytes Technology Group3.1445 of 5 starsGBX 362.60-0.9%GBX 457.60+26.2%-25.2%£869.71M£217.13M1,651.94930WPSW.A.G payment solutions1.862 of 5 starsGBX 106+8.4%GBX 120+13.2%+29.3%£733.72M£2.24B27,179.491,329BOKUBoku2.4558 of 5 starsGBX 247+0.4%GBX 293+18.6%+45.6%£732.92M£115.33M4,940.00305PAYPayPointN/AGBX 737-2.1%N/A-5.4%£509.41M£310.71M2,802.281,260News CoverageDividend IncreaseEPOEarthportN/AN/AN/AN/A£240.49M£32.56M-20.94214Gap UpWNWDWindwardN/AN/AN/AN/A£233.00M£43.06M-30.55170Gap DownFNXFonix Mobile2.4573 of 5 starsGBX 186.50+2.5%GBX 293+57.1%-15.6%£184.80M£72.78M1,665.1845BKSBeeks Financial Cloud Group1.9785 of 5 starsGBX 262+11.5%GBX 335+27.9%+4.1%£176.47M£31.70M7,616.28105High Trading VolumeBLTGBlancco Technology GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£174.53M£44.15M5,625.00300SEESeeing MachinesN/AGBX 3.57+5.9%N/A-21.7%£171.35M£62.34M-643.2416,300Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Bytes Technology Group Competitors W.A.G payment solutions Competitors Boku Competitors PayPoint Competitors Earthport Competitors Windward Competitors Fonix Mobile Competitors Beeks Financial Cloud Group Competitors Blancco Technology Group Competitors Seeing Machines 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:SWG) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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