Telecom Plus (TEP) Competitors GBX 1,847.33 +25.33 (+1.39%) As of 11:54 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock TEP vs. YU, FLOW, SSE, UKW, DRX, PNN, GLO, JEL, IES, and GOODShould you be buying Telecom Plus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Telecom Plus include Yü Group (YU), Flowgroup (FLOW), SSE (SSE), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), Drax Group (DRX), Pennon Group (PNN), ContourGlobal (GLO), Jersey Electricity (JEL), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), and Good Energy Group (GOOD). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector. Telecom Plus vs. Its Competitors Yü Group Flowgroup SSE Greencoat UK Wind Drax Group Pennon Group ContourGlobal Jersey Electricity Invinity Energy Systems Good Energy Group Telecom Plus (LON:TEP) and Yü Group (LON:YU) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment and profitability. Do analysts rate TEP or YU? Telecom Plus currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,600, suggesting a potential upside of 40.74%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Yü Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Telecom Plus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Yü Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is TEP or YU more profitable? Yü Group has a net margin of 6.62% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 3.48%. Yü Group's return on equity of 77.26% beat Telecom Plus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Telecom Plus3.48% 31.35% 9.20% Yü Group 6.62%77.26%20.84% Is TEP or YU a better dividend stock? Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Telecom Plus pays out 88.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Yü Group pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Yü Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility and risk, TEP or YU? Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yü Group has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TEP or YU? Telecom Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Yü Group. Yü Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Telecom Plus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTelecom Plus£1.84B0.80£70.86M£0.951,942.51Yü Group£538.89M0.47£35.66M£214.567.04 Does the media prefer TEP or YU? In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 3 more articles in the media than Yü Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Telecom Plus and 1 mentions for Yü Group. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Yü Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Telecom Plus is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Telecom Plus 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Yü 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 TEP or YU? 45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 72.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryTelecom Plus beats Yü Group on 10 of the 18 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 TEP 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 TEP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTelecom PlusUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.47B£16.36B£17.55B£2.60BDividend Yield5.14%4.19%4.62%5.29%P/E Ratio1,942.51199.0157.324,437.11Price / Sales0.8035.8535.8899,969.79Price / Cash22.3323.4319.3427.90Price / Book6.333.172.268.64Net Income£70.86M-£1.31B£748.50M£5.89B7 Day Performance-1.43%2.01%8.08%0.50%1 Month Performance0.14%7.70%10.54%5.97%1 Year Performance1.73%35.97%136.03%164.53% Telecom Plus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TEPTelecom Plus3.028 of 5 starsGBX 1,847.33+1.4%GBX 2,600+40.7%+0.4%£1.47B£1.84B1,942.512,347News CoverageAnalyst ForecastYUYü GroupN/AGBX 1,540+0.7%N/A+4.5%£257.26M£538.89M7.18382News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeFLOWFlowgroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.004,800Gap DownSSESSE2.6435 of 5 starsGBX 1,745+0.2%GBX 2,425+39.0%N/A£19.19B£10.13B1,614.2512,180Dividend CutHigh Trading VolumeUKWGreencoat UK WindN/AGBX 111.70flatN/A-21.6%£2.45B-£124.62M-1,721.11N/ADRXDrax Group3.1277 of 5 starsGBX 702+0.4%GBX 844.50+20.3%N/A£2.44B£5.65B651.813,551PNNPennon Group3.0229 of 5 starsGBX 465.80-0.4%GBX 583.50+25.3%-17.2%£2.20B£1.05B-2,893.173,000Positive NewsDividend CutGLOContourGlobalN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£2.57B1,091.301,518News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeJELJersey ElectricityN/AGBX 477+1.5%N/A+8.1%£146.15M£142.52M1,243.16374Dividend IncreaseIESInvinity Energy Systems2.2879 of 5 starsGBX 21.21-1.3%GBX 40+88.6%+124.9%£93.44M£5.02M-316.57140Positive NewsEarnings ReportGOODGood Energy GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£90.31M£215.83M-12.6570 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Yü Group Alternatives Flowgroup Alternatives SSE Alternatives Greencoat UK Wind Alternatives Drax Group Alternatives Pennon Group Alternatives ContourGlobal Alternatives Jersey Electricity Alternatives Invinity Energy Systems Alternatives Good Energy Group Alternatives 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:TEP) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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