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UKW vs. DRX, IES, GOOD, ATOM, and SAE

Should you buy Greencoat UK Wind stock or one of its competitors? Greencoat UK Wind's main competitors and comparable companies include Drax Group (DRX), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), Good Energy Group (GOOD), Atome (ATOM), and SIMEC Atlantis Energy (SAE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "renewable electricity" industry.

How does Greencoat UK Wind compare to Drax Group?

Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) and Drax Group (LON:DRX) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 1.60% compared to Drax Group's net margin of 0.37%. Drax Group's return on equity of 1.10% beat Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Greencoat UK Wind1.60% 0.24% 2.03%
Drax Group 0.37%1.10%11.44%

Drax Group has a consensus price target of GBX 3,343.33, suggesting a potential upside of 349.07%. Given Drax Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Drax Group 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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Drax Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.30375713, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Drax Group has a beta of 0.619, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Greencoat UK Wind's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Drax Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Greencoat UK Wind is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Greencoat UK Wind Positive
Drax Group Neutral

Greencoat UK Wind pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Drax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 29 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Greencoat UK Wind pays out 2,548.8% 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 341.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

40.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of Drax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Drax Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Greencoat UK Wind£20.19M117.58£77.89M£0.41268.29
Drax Group£5.22B0.48£621.39M£8.5087.59

Summary

Drax Group beats Greencoat UK Wind on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Greencoat UK Wind compare to Invinity Energy Systems?

Invinity Energy Systems (LON:IES) and Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

15.0% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Greencoat UK Wind 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.

Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 1.60% compared to Invinity Energy Systems' net margin of -294.48%. Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity of 0.24% beat Invinity Energy Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Invinity Energy Systems-294.48% -39.44% -18.76%
Greencoat UK Wind 1.60%0.24%2.03%

Invinity Energy Systems has a beta of 1.001, suggesting that its stock price is 0% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.30375713, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Invinity Energy Systems had 53 more articles in the media than Greencoat UK Wind. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Invinity Energy Systems and 0 mentions for Greencoat UK Wind. Invinity Energy Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Greencoat UK Wind's score of 0.75 indicating that Invinity Energy Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Invinity Energy Systems Very Positive
Greencoat UK Wind Positive

Invinity Energy Systems presently has a consensus target price of GBX 60, suggesting a potential upside of 151.05%. Given Invinity Energy Systems' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Invinity Energy Systems is more favorable than Greencoat UK Wind.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Invinity Energy Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Greencoat UK Wind
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Greencoat UK Wind has higher revenue and earnings than Invinity Energy Systems. Invinity Energy Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greencoat UK Wind, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Invinity Energy Systems£8.18M16.63-£37.71M-£5.10N/A
Greencoat UK Wind£20.19M117.58£77.89M£0.41268.29

Summary

Greencoat UK Wind beats Invinity Energy Systems on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Greencoat UK Wind compare to Good Energy Group?

Good Energy Group (LON:GOOD) and Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Good Energy Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share. Greencoat UK Wind pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Good Energy Group pays out -7.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greencoat UK Wind pays out 2,548.8% 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 lower revenue, but higher earnings than Good Energy Group. Good Energy Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greencoat UK Wind, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Good Energy Group£215.83M0.00-£7.12M-£38.65N/A
Greencoat UK Wind£20.19M117.58£77.89M£0.41268.29

Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 1.60% compared to Good Energy Group's net margin of 1.13%. Good Energy Group's return on equity of 7.10% beat Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Good Energy Group1.13% 7.10% -0.95%
Greencoat UK Wind 1.60%0.24%2.03%

9.3% of Good Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.1% of Good Energy Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Greencoat UK Wind's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Good Energy Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Greencoat UK Wind is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Good Energy Group Neutral
Greencoat UK Wind Positive

Good Energy Group has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.30375713, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Given Good Energy Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Good Energy Group is more favorable than Greencoat UK Wind.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Good Energy Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Greencoat UK Wind
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Greencoat UK Wind beats Good Energy Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Greencoat UK Wind compare to Atome?

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

Greencoat UK Wind has higher revenue and earnings than Atome. Atome is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greencoat UK Wind, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AtomeN/AN/A-£5.50M-£15.06N/A
Greencoat UK Wind£20.19M117.58£77.89M£0.41268.29

14.3% of Atome shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.2% of Atome shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Greencoat UK Wind 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.

Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 1.60% compared to Atome's net margin of 0.00%. Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity of 0.24% beat Atome's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AtomeN/A -0.15% -44.36%
Greencoat UK Wind 1.60%0.24%2.03%

Atome presently has a consensus target price of GBX 122.50, indicating a potential upside of 322.41%. Given Atome's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Atome is more favorable than Greencoat UK Wind.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Atome
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Greencoat UK Wind
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Atome has a beta of 0.494, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.30375713, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Atome had 3 more articles in the media than Greencoat UK Wind. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Atome and 0 mentions for Greencoat UK Wind. Greencoat UK Wind's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Atome's score of 0.50 indicating that Greencoat UK Wind is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Atome Positive
Greencoat UK Wind Positive

Summary

Greencoat UK Wind beats Atome on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Greencoat UK Wind compare to SIMEC Atlantis Energy?

SIMEC Atlantis Energy (LON:SAE) and Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

Greencoat UK Wind has higher revenue and earnings than SIMEC Atlantis Energy. SIMEC Atlantis Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greencoat UK Wind, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SIMEC Atlantis Energy£13.88M1.40£14.19M£2.121.32
Greencoat UK Wind£20.19M117.58£77.89M£0.41268.29

33.1% of SIMEC Atlantis Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by institutional investors. 45.2% of SIMEC Atlantis Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 1.60% compared to SIMEC Atlantis Energy's net margin of -140.00%. Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity of 0.24% beat SIMEC Atlantis Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SIMEC Atlantis Energy-140.00% -60.63% 2.76%
Greencoat UK Wind 1.60%0.24%2.03%

In the previous week, Greencoat UK Wind's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat SIMEC Atlantis Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Greencoat UK Wind is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SIMEC Atlantis Energy Neutral
Greencoat UK Wind Positive

SIMEC Atlantis Energy has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.30375713, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SIMEC Atlantis Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Greencoat UK Wind
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Greencoat UK Wind beats SIMEC Atlantis Energy on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UKW vs. The Competition

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MetricGreencoat UK WindIndependent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.38B£7.05B£15.92B£2.54B
Dividend Yield9.73%4.40%4.04%6.17%
P/E Ratio268.2934.7324.84367.57
Price / Sales117.58632.31373.0283,481.74
Price / Cash35.3715.2818.6927.89
Price / Book0.702.312.237.19
Net Income£77.89M£231.18M£701.43M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.90%-1.98%-1.25%0.30%
1 Month Performance4.17%-3.06%-2.75%3.31%
1 Year Performance-2.31%6.70%8.24%22.13%

Greencoat UK Wind Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UKW
Greencoat UK Wind
1.3512 of 5 stars		GBX 110
-0.2%		N/A-2.3%£2.38B£20.19M268.29N/A
DRX
Drax Group
2.5403 of 5 stars		GBX 740.50
+1.6%		GBX 3,360
+353.7%		+5.8%£2.49B£5.22B87.123,551
IES
Invinity Energy Systems
2.5247 of 5 stars		GBX 23.90
+7.4%		GBX 60
+151.0%		+16.6%£136.08M£8.18MN/A140
GOOD
Good Energy Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£90.31M£215.83MN/A70
ATOM
Atome
1.9469 of 5 stars		GBX 29
flat		GBX 122.50
+322.4%		N/A£27.83MN/AN/A20

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