TTG vs. DSCV, GHH, KETL, SOLI, WPHO, CPX, LST, PPIX, ZYT, and PSL
Should you be buying TT Electronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TT Electronics include discoverIE Group (DSCV), Gooch & Housego (GHH), Strix Group (KETL), Solid State (SOLI), Windar Photonics (WPHO), CAP-XX (CPX), Light Science Technologies (LST), ProPhotonix (PPIX), Zytronic (ZYT), and Photonstar Led Group (PSL). These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.
TT Electronics vs. Its Competitors
TT Electronics (LON:TTG) and discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.
TT Electronics pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. discoverIE Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. TT Electronics pays out -98.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. discoverIE Group pays out 75.0% 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. TT Electronics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
discoverIE Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TT Electronics. TT Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than discoverIE Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
discoverIE Group has a net margin of 3.55% compared to TT Electronics' net margin of -2.19%. discoverIE Group's return on equity of 5.10% beat TT Electronics' return on equity.
TT Electronics presently has a consensus price target of GBX 91.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.13%. discoverIE Group has a consensus price target of GBX 766.67, suggesting a potential upside of 18.50%. Given discoverIE Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe discoverIE Group is more favorable than TT Electronics.
92.8% of TT Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of discoverIE Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of TT Electronics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of discoverIE Group shares are held 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.
In the previous week, discoverIE Group had 1 more articles in the media than TT Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for discoverIE Group and 0 mentions for TT Electronics. discoverIE Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat TT Electronics' score of 0.00 indicating that discoverIE Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TT Electronics has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
discoverIE Group beats TT Electronics on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:TTG) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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