Telecom Plus (TEP) Competitors

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

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), Drax Group (DRX), and Pennon Group (PNN). 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 better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 1 more articles in the media than Yü Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Telecom Plus and 0 mentions for Yü Group. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Yü Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Telecom Plus	Neutral
Yü Group	Neutral

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 131.29%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Telecom Plus pays out 114.2% 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 has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 3.51%. Yü Group's return on equity of 31.43% beat Telecom Plus' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Telecom Plus	3.51%	27.40%	9.20%
Yü Group	5.11%	31.43%	20.84%

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.423, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yü Group has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus	£1.88B	0.44	£70.86M	£82.30	12.61
Yü Group	£538.89M	0.53	£35.66M	£214.56	8.02

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 insiders. Comparatively, 72.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Yü Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Telecom Plus compare to Flowgroup?

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

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 1 more articles in the media than Flowgroup. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Telecom Plus and 0 mentions for Flowgroup. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Flowgroup'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Telecom Plus	Neutral
Flowgroup	Neutral

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Telecom Plus currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 131.29%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Flowgroup.

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
Flowgroup	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Telecom Plus has a net margin of 3.51% compared to Flowgroup's net margin of 0.00%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 27.40% beat Flowgroup's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Telecom Plus	3.51%	27.40%	9.20%
Flowgroup	N/A	N/A	N/A

Telecom Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Flowgroup.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus	£1.88B	0.44	£70.86M	£82.30	12.61
Flowgroup	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Flowgroup on 10 of the 10 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 better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Telecom Plus currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 131.29%. SSE has a consensus price target of GBX 2,606.57, suggesting a potential upside of 6.13%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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

In the previous week, SSE had 1 more articles in the media than Telecom Plus. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SSE and 1 mentions for Telecom Plus. SSE's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Telecom Plus' score of 0.00 indicating that SSE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Telecom Plus	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
SSE	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. SSE pays an annual dividend of GBX 64.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Telecom Plus pays out 114.2% 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 73.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus	£1.88B	0.44	£70.86M	£82.30	12.61
SSE	£10.31B	2.87	£1.71B	£86.90	28.26

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.423, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SSE has a beta of 0.624, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

SSE has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 3.51%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 27.40% beat SSE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Telecom Plus	3.51%	27.40%	9.20%
SSE	8.59%	7.09%	6.57%

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of SSE shares are held by institutional investors. 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of SSE shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

SSE beats Telecom Plus on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Telecom Plus compare to Drax Group?

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

Telecom Plus has a net margin of 3.51% compared to Drax Group's net margin of 1.35%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 27.40% beat Drax Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Telecom Plus	3.51%	27.40%	9.20%
Drax Group	1.35%	3.94%	11.44%

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Drax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 27.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Telecom Plus pays out 114.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Drax Group pays out 134.7% 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.

In the previous week, Drax Group had 1 more articles in the media than Telecom Plus. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Drax Group and 1 mentions for Telecom Plus. Drax Group's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Telecom Plus' score of 0.00 indicating that Drax Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Telecom Plus	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Drax Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of Drax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Drax Group shares are owned by company 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.

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 131.29%. Drax Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,010.75, suggesting a potential upside of 19.33%. Given Telecom Plus' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Drax 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
Drax Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.423, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Drax Group has a beta of 0.656, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus	£1.88B	0.44	£70.86M	£82.30	12.61
Drax Group	£5.39B	0.53	£621.39M	£20.20	41.93

Summary

Drax Group beats Telecom Plus on 11 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 compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 131.29%. Pennon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 630.25, suggesting a potential upside of 18.13%. Given Telecom Plus' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Pennon 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
Pennon Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus	£1.88B	0.44	£70.86M	£82.30	12.61
Pennon Group	£1.18B	2.14	-£16.20M	£4.80	111.15

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Pennon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 30.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Telecom Plus pays out 114.2% 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 645.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Telecom Plus is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Pennon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Pennon Group shares are owned 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.

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.423, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pennon Group has a beta of 0.556, meaning that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Pennon Group has a net margin of 4.73% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 3.51%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 27.40% beat Pennon Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Telecom Plus	3.51%	27.40%	9.20%
Pennon Group	4.73%	3.09%	1.81%

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 1 more articles in the media than Pennon Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Telecom Plus and 0 mentions for Pennon Group. Telecom Plus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Pennon Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Telecom Plus	Neutral
Pennon Group	Neutral

Summary

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

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TEP vs. The Competition

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Metric	Telecom Plus	Utilities Industry	Utilities Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£828.42M	£19.69B	£19.16B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	9.19%	4.13%	3.76%	6.09%
P/E Ratio	12.61	46.69	22.53	366.15
Price / Sales	0.44	43.34	51.13	88,429.84
Price / Cash	22.33	24.47	19.52	27.89
Price / Book	3.56	3.12	2.36	7.74
Net Income	£70.86M	-£1.31B	£777.56M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-1.98%	-0.57%	-0.06%	0.82%
1 Month Performance	-24.15%	-2.33%	-1.37%	2.78%
1 Year Performance	-47.06%	52.49%	22.41%	87.90%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
TEP Telecom Plus	2.814 of 5 stars	GBX 1,037.67 -0.2%	GBX 2,400 +131.3%	-46.8%	£828.42M	£1.88B	12.61	2,347	Gap Down
YU Yü Group	N/A	GBX 1,735 -0.9%	N/A	N/A	£289.84M	£538.89M	8.09	382	High Trading Volume
FLOW Flowgroup	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.00	N/A	N/A	4,800	Gap Down
SSE SSE	2.2882 of 5 stars	GBX 2,518.50 -1.3%	GBX 2,606.57 +3.5%	+47.0%	£30.36B	£10.31B	28.98	12,180	Positive News
DRX Drax Group	3.0042 of 5 stars	GBX 885.20 -0.8%	GBX 1,010.75 +14.2%	+39.2%	£2.98B	£5.39B	43.82	3,551

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Telecom Plus (TEP) Competitors

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

How does Telecom Plus compare to Yü Group?

Does the media prefer TEP or YU?

Do analysts rate TEP or YU?

Is TEP or YU a better dividend stock?

Is TEP or YU more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, TEP or YU?

Which has better earnings and valuation, TEP or YU?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TEP or YU?

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How does Telecom Plus compare to Flowgroup?

Does the media favor TEP or FLOW?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TEP or FLOW?

Do analysts rate TEP or FLOW?

Is TEP or FLOW more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TEP or FLOW?

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How does Telecom Plus compare to SSE?

Do analysts recommend TEP or SSE?

Does the media refer more to TEP or SSE?

Is TEP or SSE a better dividend stock?

Which has better earnings and valuation, TEP or SSE?

Which has more volatility and risk, TEP or SSE?

Is TEP or SSE more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TEP or SSE?

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How does Telecom Plus compare to Drax Group?

Is TEP or DRX more profitable?

Is TEP or DRX a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer TEP or DRX?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TEP or DRX?

Do analysts rate TEP or DRX?

Which has more volatility and risk, TEP or DRX?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, TEP or DRX?

Summary

How does Telecom Plus compare to Pennon Group?

Do analysts rate TEP or PNN?

Which has better earnings and valuation, TEP or PNN?

Is TEP or PNN a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in TEP or PNN?

Which has more risk & volatility, TEP or PNN?

Is TEP or PNN more profitable?

Does the media favor TEP or PNN?

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