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SYNT vs. SCPA, ZTF, TET, HDD, and IOF

Should you buy Synthomer stock or one of its competitors? Synthomer's main competitors and comparable companies include Scapa Group (SCPA), Zotefoams (ZTF), Treatt (TET), Hardide (HDD), and Iofina (IOF). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.

How does Synthomer compare to Scapa Group?

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) and Scapa Group (LON:SCPA) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Scapa Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Synthomer. Synthomer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scapa Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synthomer£1.80B0.10-£82.04M-£73.60N/A
Scapa Group£281.80M0.00N/A-£29.30N/A

In the previous week, Synthomer's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Scapa Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Synthomer Neutral
Scapa Group Neutral

Synthomer presently has a consensus price target of GBX 118.75, indicating a potential upside of 3.62%. Given Synthomer's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Synthomer is more favorable than Scapa Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synthomer
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Scapa Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

14.9% of Synthomer shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Synthomer shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Scapa Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Synthomer's net margin of -6.81%. Scapa Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Synthomer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synthomer-6.81% -13.27% -0.28%
Scapa Group N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Synthomer beats Scapa Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Synthomer compare to Zotefoams?

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) and Zotefoams (LON:ZTF) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

In the previous week, Zotefoams had 4 more articles in the media than Synthomer. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Zotefoams and 0 mentions for Synthomer. Zotefoams' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Synthomer's score of 0.00 indicating that Zotefoams is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Synthomer Neutral
Zotefoams Positive

Zotefoams has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Synthomer. Synthomer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zotefoams, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synthomer£1.80B0.10-£82.04M-£73.60N/A
Zotefoams£176.29M1.27£9.80M£50.299.05

Synthomer has a beta of 0.998, meaning that its share price is 0% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zotefoams has a beta of 1.238, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

14.9% of Synthomer shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.8% of Zotefoams shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Synthomer shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Zotefoams shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Zotefoams has a net margin of 13.88% compared to Synthomer's net margin of -6.81%. Zotefoams' return on equity of 18.18% beat Synthomer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synthomer-6.81% -13.27% -0.28%
Zotefoams 13.88%18.18%5.48%

Synthomer presently has a consensus price target of GBX 118.75, indicating a potential upside of 3.62%. Zotefoams has a consensus price target of GBX 605, indicating a potential upside of 32.97%. Given Zotefoams' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zotefoams is more favorable than Synthomer.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synthomer
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Zotefoams
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Zotefoams beats Synthomer on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Synthomer compare to Treatt?

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) and Treatt (LON:TET) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

14.9% of Synthomer shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.5% of Treatt shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Synthomer shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Treatt shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Treatt has a net margin of 3.40% compared to Synthomer's net margin of -6.81%. Treatt's return on equity of 3.22% beat Synthomer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synthomer-6.81% -13.27% -0.28%
Treatt 3.40%3.22%6.72%

Synthomer presently has a consensus price target of GBX 118.75, suggesting a potential upside of 3.62%. Treatt has a consensus price target of GBX 242.50, suggesting a potential downside of 20.49%. Given Synthomer's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Synthomer is more favorable than Treatt.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synthomer
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Treatt
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Synthomer's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Treatt'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Synthomer Neutral
Treatt Neutral

Synthomer has a beta of 0.998, indicating that its share price is 0% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Treatt has a beta of 0.907, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Treatt has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Synthomer. Synthomer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Treatt, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synthomer£1.80B0.10-£82.04M-£73.60N/A
Treatt£128.29M1.40£11.22M£7.2242.24

Summary

Treatt beats Synthomer on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Synthomer compare to Hardide?

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) and Hardide (LON:HDD) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Synthomer has a beta of 0.998, meaning that its share price is 0% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hardide has a beta of 1.146, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

Synthomer currently has a consensus target price of GBX 118.75, indicating a potential upside of 3.62%. Given Synthomer's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Synthomer is more favorable than Hardide.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synthomer
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Hardide
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Hardide has a net margin of 15.60% compared to Synthomer's net margin of -6.81%. Hardide's return on equity of 32.49% beat Synthomer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synthomer-6.81% -13.27% -0.28%
Hardide 15.60%32.49%-9.80%

Hardide has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Synthomer. Synthomer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hardide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synthomer£1.80B0.10-£82.04M-£73.60N/A
Hardide£8.02M12.87-£1.89M£1.8072.72

In the previous week, Hardide had 2 more articles in the media than Synthomer. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Hardide and 0 mentions for Synthomer. Hardide's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Synthomer's score of 0.00 indicating that Hardide is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Synthomer Neutral
Hardide Neutral

14.9% of Synthomer shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.4% of Hardide shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of Synthomer shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 65.7% of Hardide shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hardide beats Synthomer on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Synthomer compare to Iofina?

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) and Iofina (LON:IOF) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends and profitability.

14.9% of Synthomer shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of Iofina shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Synthomer shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.4% of Iofina shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Synthomer has a beta of 0.998, meaning that its share price is 0% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Iofina has a beta of 0.965, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Iofina has a net margin of 12.91% compared to Synthomer's net margin of -6.81%. Iofina's return on equity of 15.30% beat Synthomer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synthomer-6.81% -13.27% -0.28%
Iofina 12.91%15.30%5.18%

Iofina has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Synthomer. Synthomer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iofina, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synthomer£1.80B0.10-£82.04M-£73.60N/A
Iofina£68.69M1.34£4.28M£4.5010.67

Synthomer presently has a consensus target price of GBX 118.75, suggesting a potential upside of 3.62%. Iofina has a consensus target price of GBX 70, suggesting a potential upside of 45.83%. Given Iofina's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Iofina is more favorable than Synthomer.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synthomer
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Iofina
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Synthomer's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Iofina'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Synthomer Neutral
Iofina Neutral

Summary

Iofina beats Synthomer on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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SYNT vs. The Competition

MetricSynthomerChemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£187.88M£11.48B£4.67B£2.85B
Dividend Yield28.47%2.97%4.30%5.10%
P/E Ratio-1.5631.6227.1723.39
Price / Sales0.102.415.915.03
Price / Cash2.2814.8120.8920.23
Price / Book0.173.444.112.52
Net Income-£82.04M£235.78M£159.56M£5.88B
7 Day Performance5.26%-0.03%-0.59%-0.12%
1 Month Performance5.25%-1.09%-6.81%-1.95%
1 Year Performance112.46%11.42%6.80%6.86%

Synthomer Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SYNT
Synthomer
0.39 of 5 stars
GBX 114.73
+0.1%
GBX 118.75
+3.5%
+135.8%£187.88M£1.80BN/A4,200
SCPA
Scapa Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£402.98M£281.80MN/A1,461
ZTF
Zotefoams
4.7655 of 5 stars
GBX 452
-5.4%
GBX 605
+33.8%
+21.7%£222.85M£176.29M8.99549
TET
Treatt
N/AGBX 305
flat
GBX 242.50
-20.5%
N/A£180.06M£128.29M42.24350
HDD
Hardide
N/AGBX 133.30
+2.5%
N/A+1,736.2%£105.06M£8.02M74.0646

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This page (LON:SYNT) was last updated on 11/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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