Unite Group (UTG) Competitors GBX 807 +5.00 (+0.62%) As of 05:52 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock UTG vs. ETO, BME, PFD, GLO, BRW, BOE, TRY, GLV, USA, and NUMShould you be buying Unite Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Unite Group include Entertainment One (ETO), B&M European Value Retail (BME), Premier Foods (PFD), ContourGlobal (GLO), Brewin Dolphin (BRW), Boeing (BOE), TR Property Investment Trust (TRY), Glenveagh Properties (GLV), Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA), and Numis (NUM). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Unite Group vs. Its Competitors Entertainment One B&M European Value Retail Premier Foods ContourGlobal Brewin Dolphin Boeing TR Property Investment Trust Glenveagh Properties Baillie Gifford US Growth Numis Entertainment One (LON:ETO) and Unite Group (LON:UTG) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment. Is ETO or UTG more profitable? Unite Group has a net margin of 79.68% compared to Entertainment One's net margin of 0.00%. Unite Group's return on equity of 6.45% beat Entertainment One's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Entertainment OneN/A N/A N/A Unite Group 79.68%6.45%2.50% Do analysts prefer ETO or UTG? Unite Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,076, suggesting a potential upside of 33.33%. Given Unite Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Unite Group is more favorable than Entertainment One.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Entertainment One 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Unite Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is ETO or UTG a better dividend stock? Entertainment One pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share. Unite Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Entertainment One pays out -0.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Unite Group pays out 58.0% 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ETO or UTG? 81.1% of Unite Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Unite Group shares are held by 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. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ETO or UTG? Unite Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Entertainment One. Entertainment One is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Unite Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEntertainment One£928.60M0.00N/A-£4.50N/AUnite Group£375.54M10.43£299.23M£62.0913.00 Does the media prefer ETO or UTG? In the previous week, Unite Group had 1 more articles in the media than Entertainment One. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Unite Group and 0 mentions for Entertainment One. Entertainment One's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Unite Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Entertainment One Neutral Unite Group Neutral SummaryUnite Group beats Entertainment One on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Unite Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UTG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UTG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart UTG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnite GroupREIT IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.92B£1.03B£1.70B£3.01BDividend Yield4.13%6.26%6.25%5.02%P/E Ratio13.007.6910.29159.73Price / Sales10.43419.951,407.22301,032.89Price / Cash38.03127.7866.7927.97Price / Book0.820.751.314.59Net Income£299.23M£51.66M-£120.13M£5.90B7 Day Performance-1.41%-0.24%0.06%7.66%1 Month Performance-2.45%-0.25%1.93%13.30%1 Year Performance-14.38%-0.99%11.84%64.54% Unite Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UTGUnite Group2.4631 of 5 starsGBX 807+0.6%GBX 1,076+33.3%-14.9%£3.92B£375.54M13.001,801ETOEntertainment OneN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.78B£928.60M-123.781,259BMEB&M European Value Retail3.6083 of 5 starsGBX 266.80-1.4%GBX 457.75+71.6%-42.0%£2.69B£7.27B6.3839,484Positive NewsPFDPremier FoodsN/AGBX 193.60-1.2%GBX 240+24.0%+11.4%£1.67B£1.14B14.834,000GLOContourGlobalN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£2.57B1,091.301,518High Trading VolumeBRWBrewin DolphinN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.56B£415.46M3,029.412,186BOEBoeingN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap UpTRYTR Property Investment TrustN/AGBX 326-0.8%N/A-3.1%£1.04B£311.14M3.6526Positive NewsGLVGlenveagh PropertiesN/AGBX 1.70-2.7%N/A+35.6%£945.47M£41.75B21.66502Gap DownUSABaillie Gifford US GrowthN/AGBX 251+0.8%N/A+23.3%£716.32M£89.99M8.52N/APositive NewsNUMNumisN/AN/AN/AN/A£377.30M£130.31M17,150.00220 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ETO Competitors BME Competitors PFD Competitors GLO Competitors BRW Competitors BOE Competitors TRY Competitors GLV Competitors USA Competitors NUM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:UTG) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThis Social Security Shift Could Boost Benefits by 400%If you currently collect Social Security—or plan to in the future—this may be one of the most important update...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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