Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PSON or TRI?

Pearson has higher revenue and earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pearson, 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 Pearson £3.63B 2.02 £346.29M £50.00 24.42 Trifast £208.37M 0.54 -£4.55M -£0.73 N/A

Is PSON or TRI more profitable?

Pearson has a net margin of 8.78% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Pearson's return on equity of 9.13% beat Trifast's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pearson 8.78% 9.13% 4.85% Trifast -0.47% -0.82% 2.47%

Do analysts prefer TRI or MCON?

Trifast currently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Trifast is more favorable than Mincon Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Trifast 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Mincon Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TRI or MCON?

Mincon Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mincon 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 Trifast £208.37M 0.54 -£4.55M -£0.73 N/A Mincon Group £148.72M 0.91 £2.01M £2.51 25.50

Is TRI or MCON more profitable?

Mincon Group has a net margin of 6.52% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Mincon Group's return on equity of 6.97% beat Trifast's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Trifast -0.47% -0.82% 2.47% Mincon Group 6.52% 6.97% 1.34%

Do analysts rate AUG or TRI?

Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trifast is more favorable than Augean. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Augean 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Trifast 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has better earnings and valuation, AUG or TRI?

Augean has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Augean, 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 Augean £87.70M 0.00 N/A £14.00 N/A Trifast £208.37M 0.54 -£4.55M -£0.73 N/A

Is AUG or TRI more profitable?

Augean has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Augean's return on equity of 0.00% beat Trifast's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Augean N/A N/A N/A Trifast -0.47% -0.82% 2.47%

Do analysts prefer IPEL or TRI?

Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Trifast is more favorable than Impellam Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Impellam Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Trifast 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has better valuation & earnings, IPEL or TRI?

Impellam Group has higher revenue and earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Impellam 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 Impellam Group £2.04B 0.00 £15.70M £0.35 N/A Trifast £208.37M 0.54 -£4.55M -£0.73 N/A

Do analysts recommend TRI or PRV?

Trifast currently has a consensus price target of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Trifast is more favorable than Porvair. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Trifast 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Porvair 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TRI or PRV?

Porvair has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Porvair, 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 Trifast £208.37M 0.54 -£4.55M -£0.73 N/A Porvair £202.49M 2.05 £15.35M £40.40 22.28

Is TRI or PRV more profitable?

Porvair has a net margin of 9.23% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Porvair's return on equity of 10.96% beat Trifast's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Trifast -0.47% -0.82% 2.47% Porvair 9.23% 10.96% 6.39%

Trifast (TRI) Competitors

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TRI vs. PSON, MCON, AUG, IPEL, and PRV

Should you buy Trifast stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Trifast 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 Trifast include Pearson (PSON), Mincon Group (MCON), Augean (AUG), Impellam Group (IPEL), and Porvair (PRV).

How does Trifast compare to Pearson?

Pearson (LON:PSON) and Trifast (LON:TRI) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Pearson has a net margin of 8.78% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Pearson's return on equity of 9.13% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pearson	8.78%	9.13%	4.85%
Trifast	-0.47%	-0.82%	2.47%

Pearson presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,283.33, indicating a potential upside of 5.11%. Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Trifast is more favorable than Pearson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pearson	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Trifast	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Pearson had 2 more articles in the media than Trifast. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pearson and 0 mentions for Trifast. Pearson's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Trifast's score of 0.00 indicating that Pearson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Pearson	Positive
Trifast	Neutral

Pearson pays an annual dividend of GBX 25.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Pearson pays out 50.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Trifast pays out -246.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Trifast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Pearson has a beta of 0.34266028, indicating that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trifast has a beta of 0.671, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

56.5% of Pearson shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Trifast shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Pearson shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.5% of Trifast shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Pearson has higher revenue and earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pearson, 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
Pearson	£3.63B	2.02	£346.29M	£50.00	24.42
Trifast	£208.37M	0.54	-£4.55M	-£0.73	N/A

Summary

Pearson beats Trifast on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trifast compare to Mincon Group?

Trifast (LON:TRI) and Mincon Group (LON:MCON) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Trifast has a beta of 0.671, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mincon Group has a beta of 0.135, suggesting that its share price is 87% less volatile than the broader market.

Mincon Group has a net margin of 6.52% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Mincon Group's return on equity of 6.97% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trifast	-0.47%	-0.82%	2.47%
Mincon Group	6.52%	6.97%	1.34%

In the previous week, Mincon Group had 3 more articles in the media than Trifast. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Mincon Group and 0 mentions for Trifast. Mincon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Trifast's score of 0.00 indicating that Mincon Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Trifast	Neutral
Mincon Group	Positive

Mincon Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mincon 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
Trifast	£208.37M	0.54	-£4.55M	-£0.73	N/A
Mincon Group	£148.72M	0.91	£2.01M	£2.51	25.50

Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Mincon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Trifast pays out -246.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mincon Group pays out 83.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

35.5% of Trifast shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.3% of Mincon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.5% of Trifast shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.7% of Mincon Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Trifast currently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Trifast is more favorable than Mincon Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trifast	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Mincon Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Mincon Group beats Trifast on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trifast compare to Augean?

Augean (LON:AUG) and Trifast (LON:TRI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

35.5% of Trifast shares are held by institutional investors. 24.5% of Trifast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Augean has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Augean's return on equity of 0.00% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Augean	N/A	N/A	N/A
Trifast	-0.47%	-0.82%	2.47%

Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trifast is more favorable than Augean.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Augean	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Trifast	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Augean	Neutral
Trifast	Neutral

Augean has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Augean, 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
Augean	£87.70M	0.00	N/A	£14.00	N/A
Trifast	£208.37M	0.54	-£4.55M	-£0.73	N/A

Summary

Trifast beats Augean on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trifast compare to Impellam Group?

Impellam Group (LON:IPEL) and Trifast (LON:TRI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Impellam Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 112 per share. Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Impellam Group pays out 32,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Trifast pays out -246.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Trifast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

8.4% of Impellam Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Trifast shares are held by institutional investors. 85.8% of Impellam Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.5% of Trifast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Trifast has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Trifast is more favorable than Impellam Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Impellam Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Trifast	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Impellam Group has higher revenue and earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Impellam 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
Impellam Group	£2.04B	0.00	£15.70M	£0.35	N/A
Trifast	£208.37M	0.54	-£4.55M	-£0.73	N/A

Impellam Group has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trifast has a beta of 0.671, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Impellam Group has a net margin of 0.32% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Impellam Group's return on equity of 7.78% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Impellam Group	0.32%	7.78%	1.23%
Trifast	-0.47%	-0.82%	2.47%

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Impellam Group	Neutral
Trifast	Neutral

Summary

Trifast beats Impellam Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Trifast compare to Porvair?

Trifast (LON:TRI) and Porvair (LON:PRV) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and risk.

Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Porvair pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Trifast pays out -246.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Porvair pays out 16.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Trifast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Porvair has a net margin of 9.23% compared to Trifast's net margin of -0.47%. Porvair's return on equity of 10.96% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trifast	-0.47%	-0.82%	2.47%
Porvair	9.23%	10.96%	6.39%

In the previous week, Porvair's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Trifast's score of 0.00 indicating that Porvair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Trifast	Neutral
Porvair	Positive

Trifast has a beta of 0.671, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Porvair has a beta of 0.521, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

35.5% of Trifast shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Porvair shares are held by institutional investors. 24.5% of Trifast shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Porvair shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Porvair has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Porvair, 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
Trifast	£208.37M	0.54	-£4.55M	-£0.73	N/A
Porvair	£202.49M	2.05	£15.35M	£40.40	22.28

Trifast currently has a consensus price target of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Trifast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Trifast is more favorable than Porvair.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trifast	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Porvair	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Trifast beats Porvair on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TRI vs. The Competition

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Metric	Trifast	Machinery Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£113.44M	£11.85B	£10.81B	£2.88B
Dividend Yield	2.24%	2.15%	120.49%	6.12%
P/E Ratio	-115.07	22.06	28.54	368.42
Price / Sales	0.54	63.61	352.04	83,672.29
Price / Cash	2.75	23.39	24.63	27.89
Price / Book	0.91	4.49	4.54	7.20
Net Income	-£4.55M	£356.98M	£608.43M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	3.96%	2.98%	3.82%	1.90%
1 Month Performance	9.09%	2.09%	2.15%	2.78%
1 Year Performance	7.69%	13.12%	14.83%	74.41%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
TRI Trifast	3.1152 of 5 stars	GBX 84 -0.9%	GBX 140 +66.7%	+5.0%	£113.44M	£208.37M	N/A	24,400	Gap Down
PSON Pearson	2.8381 of 5 stars	GBX 1,292.50 -2.2%	GBX 1,251 -3.2%	+12.5%	£7.76B	£3.58B	25.49	21,400	Earnings Report
MCON Mincon Group	N/A	GBX 58.10 -2.8%	N/A	+83.7%	£123.45M	£148.72M	23.15	604	News Coverage Analyst Forecast Gap Up
AUG Augean	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£389.45M	£87.70M	26.50	20	Gap Up
IPEL Impellam Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£389.29M	£2.04B	2,500.00	1,783

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