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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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

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

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, indicating a potential upside of 146.91%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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

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, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

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 Plus3.51% 27.40% 9.20%
Yü Group 5.11%31.43%20.84%

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 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. Yü Group pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

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£1.88B0.41£70.86M£82.3011.81
Yü Group£538.89M0.54£35.66M£214.568.11

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 stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

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

Telecom Plus has higher revenue and earnings than Flowgroup.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus£1.88B0.41£70.86M£82.3011.81
FlowgroupN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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 Plus3.51% 27.40% 9.20%
Flowgroup N/A N/A N/A

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

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,400, indicating a potential upside of 146.91%. 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
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

Summary

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

How does Telecom Plus compare to SSE?

SSE (LON:SSE) 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 dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, SSE had 13 more articles in the media than Telecom Plus. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for SSE and 1 mentions for Telecom Plus. SSE's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Telecom Plus' score of 0.00 indicating that SSE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

SSE currently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,606.57, suggesting a potential upside of 11.42%. Telecom Plus has a consensus target price of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 146.91%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than SSE.

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

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
SSE£10.19B2.77£1.71B£86.9026.92
Telecom Plus£1.88B0.41£70.86M£82.3011.81

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

67.8% of SSE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of SSE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SSE pays an annual dividend of GBX 64.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. SSE pays out 73.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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 has a net margin of 11.87% 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
SSE11.87% 9.45% 6.57%
Telecom Plus 3.51%27.40%9.20%

Summary

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

How does Telecom Plus compare to Drax Group?

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

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Drax Group£5.39B0.50£621.39M£20.2039.46
Telecom Plus£1.88B0.41£70.86M£82.3011.81

In the previous week, Drax Group had 5 more articles in the media than Telecom Plus. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Drax Group and 1 mentions for Telecom Plus. Drax Group's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Telecom Plus' score of 0.00 indicating that Drax Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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

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
Drax Group1.35% 3.94% 11.44%
Telecom Plus 3.51%27.40%9.20%

Drax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 27.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. 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 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. Telecom Plus is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

Drax Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,010.75, indicating a potential upside of 26.82%. Telecom Plus has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, indicating a potential upside of 146.91%. Given Telecom Plus' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Drax Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Drax Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Telecom Plus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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 contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Pennon Group shares are held by institutional investors. 13.8% 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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£1.88B0.41£70.86M£82.3011.81
Pennon Group£1.18B2.02-£16.20M£4.80104.90

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 Plus3.51% 27.40% 9.20%
Pennon Group 4.73%3.09%1.81%

In the previous week, Pennon Group had 1 more articles in the media than Telecom Plus. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pennon Group and 1 mentions for Telecom Plus. Pennon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Telecom Plus' score of 0.00 indicating that Pennon 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)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pennon Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Telecom Plus currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 146.91%. Pennon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 630.25, suggesting a potential upside of 25.17%. Given Telecom Plus' higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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 a beta of 0.423, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pennon Group has a beta of 0.556, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Pennon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 30.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. 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. 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.

Summary

Telecom Plus and Pennon Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TEP vs. The Competition

MetricTelecom PlusUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£776.00M£19.90B£18.80B£2.78B
Dividend Yield9.46%4.15%3.92%6.13%
P/E Ratio11.8147.2420.11364.74
Price / Sales0.4141.3364.2587,565.33
Price / Cash22.3325.9819.3627.85
Price / Book3.333.312.527.71
Net Income£70.86M-£1.31B£787.85M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-6.00%-1.98%-0.18%0.07%
1 Month Performance-18.19%-2.31%-0.99%3.26%
1 Year Performance-51.64%46.14%17.65%75.52%

Telecom Plus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TEP
Telecom Plus
2.6093 of 5 stars
GBX 972
+0.8%
GBX 2,400
+146.9%
-52.2%£776.00M£1.88B11.812,347
YU
Yü Group
N/AGBX 1,740
+1.8%
N/A+13.5%£290.67M£538.89M8.11382
FLOW
Flowgroup
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/AN/A4,800
SSE
SSE
2.5452 of 5 stars
GBX 2,432
-1.1%
GBX 2,606.57
+7.2%
+27.9%£29.32B£10.31B27.9912,180
DRX
Drax Group
4.0811 of 5 stars
GBX 827.62
-2.2%
GBX 1,010.75
+22.1%
+19.5%£2.78B£5.39B40.973,551

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This page (LON:TEP) was last updated on 6/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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