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GBX 876.16 +15.16 (+1.76%)
As of 07/13/2026 12:44 PM Eastern

TEP vs. YU, FLOW, SSE, PNN, and UKW

Should you buy Telecom Plus stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Telecom Plus with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Telecom Plus include Yü Group (YU), Flowgroup (FLOW), SSE (SSE), Pennon Group (PNN), and Greencoat UK Wind (UKW). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

How does Telecom Plus compare to Yü 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 institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Telecom Plus pays out 95.1% 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.

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 4 more articles in the media than Yü Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Telecom Plus and 1 mentions for Yü Group. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.24 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
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 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

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,500, suggesting a potential upside of 71.20%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly 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)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Yü Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Yü Group has a net margin of 5.18% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 4.16%. Yü Group's return on equity of 51.00% beat Telecom Plus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Telecom Plus4.16% 32.38% 9.20%
Yü Group 5.18%51.00%20.84%

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.426, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yü Group has a beta of 0.829, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

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 Ratio
Telecom Plus£1.94B0.36£70.86M£99.908.77
Yü Group£538.89M0.51£35.66M£214.567.62

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Yü Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Telecom Plus compare to Flowgroup?

Flowgroup (LON:FLOW) and Telecom Plus (LON:TEP) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Telecom Plus has a net margin of 4.16% compared to Flowgroup's net margin of 0.00%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 32.38% beat Flowgroup's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FlowgroupN/A N/A N/A
Telecom Plus 4.16%32.38%9.20%

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 14.6% of Telecom Plus shares are held by 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, Telecom Plus had 5 more articles in the media than Flowgroup. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Telecom Plus and 0 mentions for Flowgroup. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Flowgroup's score of 0.00 indicating that Telecom Plus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Flowgroup Neutral
Telecom Plus Positive

Telecom Plus has a consensus target price of GBX 1,500, suggesting a potential upside of 71.20%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Flowgroup.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flowgroup
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Telecom Plus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Telecom Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Flowgroup.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FlowgroupN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Telecom Plus£1.94B0.36£70.86M£99.908.77

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Flowgroup on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Telecom Plus compare to SSE?

Telecom Plus (LON:TEP) and SSE (LON:SSE) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

SSE has higher revenue and earnings than Telecom Plus. Telecom Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus£1.94B0.36£70.86M£99.908.77
SSE£10.19B2.89£1.71B£105.4023.14

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. SSE pays an annual dividend of GBX 64.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Telecom Plus pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SSE pays out 61.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 1 more articles in the media than SSE. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Telecom Plus and 4 mentions for SSE. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat SSE's score of 0.90 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
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SSE
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.426, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SSE has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,500, indicating a potential upside of 71.20%. SSE has a consensus price target of GBX 2,606.57, indicating a potential upside of 6.87%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than SSE.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Telecom Plus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
SSE
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.9% of SSE shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of SSE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SSE has a net margin of 11.87% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 4.16%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 32.38% beat SSE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Telecom Plus4.16% 32.38% 9.20%
SSE 11.87%9.45%6.57%

Summary

SSE beats Telecom Plus on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Telecom Plus compare to Pennon Group?

Telecom Plus (LON:TEP) and Pennon Group (LON:PNN) are both utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

Pennon Group has a net margin of 7.09% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 4.16%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 32.38% beat Pennon Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Telecom Plus4.16% 32.38% 9.20%
Pennon Group 7.09%6.61%1.81%

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Pennon Group shares are held by institutional investors. 14.6% of Telecom Plus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Pennon Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Telecom Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Pennon Group. Telecom Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pennon Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus£1.94B0.36£70.86M£99.908.77
Pennon Group£1.29B1.77-£16.20M£19.3025.13

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 3 more articles in the media than Pennon Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Telecom Plus and 2 mentions for Pennon Group. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Pennon Group's score of 0.88 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
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pennon Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,500, indicating a potential upside of 71.20%. Pennon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,432.50, indicating a potential upside of 195.41%. Given Pennon Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Pennon Group is more favorable than Telecom Plus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Telecom Plus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Pennon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Pennon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28.69 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Telecom Plus pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pennon Group pays out 148.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Telecom Plus is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.426, suggesting that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pennon Group has a beta of 0.561, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Pennon Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Telecom Plus compare to Greencoat UK Wind?

Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) and Telecom Plus (LON:TEP) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

41.4% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of Telecom Plus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Telecom Plus has a net margin of 4.16% compared to Greencoat UK Wind's net margin of -99.49%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 32.38% beat Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Greencoat UK Wind-99.49% -6.35% 2.03%
Telecom Plus 4.16%32.38%9.20%

Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.30375713, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.426, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Telecom Plus has a consensus price target of GBX 1,500, indicating a potential upside of 71.20%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Greencoat UK Wind.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Greencoat UK Wind
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Telecom Plus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 5 more articles in the media than Greencoat UK Wind. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Telecom Plus and 0 mentions for Greencoat UK Wind. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Greencoat UK Wind's score of 0.00 indicating that Telecom Plus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Greencoat UK Wind Neutral
Telecom Plus Positive

Greencoat UK Wind pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Greencoat UK Wind pays out -117.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Telecom Plus pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Greencoat UK Wind has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Telecom Plus. Greencoat UK Wind 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 Ratio
Greencoat UK Wind-£184.34M-12.01£77.89M-£8.71N/A
Telecom Plus£1.94B0.36£70.86M£99.908.77

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Greencoat UK Wind on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TEP vs. The Competition

MetricTelecom PlusUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£679.01M£19.15B£18.88B£2.84B
Dividend Yield5.81%3.91%3.98%6.17%
P/E Ratio8.7746.7619.85368.18
Price / Sales0.3641.3935.8584,612.72
Price / Cash22.3321.8319.4027.87
Price / Book3.002.892.447.49
Net Income£70.86M-£1.31B£785.96M£5.89B
7 Day Performance14.23%0.43%-0.13%-0.48%
1 Month Performance-12.73%-2.17%-0.67%-1.00%
1 Year Performance-56.45%27.12%13.45%61.74%

Telecom Plus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TEP
Telecom Plus
4.7463 of 5 stars
GBX 876.16
+1.8%
GBX 1,500
+71.2%
-56.5%£679.01M£1.94B8.772,347
YU
Yü Group
N/AGBX 1,635
-0.9%
N/A+0.3%£273.13M£538.89M7.62382
FLOW
Flowgroup
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/AN/A4,800
SSE
SSE
2.3173 of 5 stars
GBX 2,396
+0.4%
GBX 2,606.57
+8.8%
+32.9%£28.90B£10.19B22.7312,180
PNN
Pennon Group
3.9893 of 5 stars
GBX 468.20
+0.6%
GBX 1,432.50
+206.0%
+0.2%£2.21B£1.29B97.543,000

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This page (LON:TEP) was last updated on 7/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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