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Xaar (XAR) Competitors

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GBX 130.50 -4.00 (-2.97%)
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XAR vs. CNC, NXQ, TST, NCC, JDG, CER, ATG, TCM, FTC, and IQG

Should you be buying Xaar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xaar include Concurrent Technologies (CNC), Nexteq (NXQ), Touchstar (TST), NCC Group (NCC), Judges Scientific (JDG), Cerillion (CER), Auction Technology Group (ATG), Telit Communications (TCM), Filtronic (FTC), and IQGeo Group (IQG). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Xaar vs. Its Competitors

Xaar (LON:XAR) and Concurrent Technologies (LON:CNC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.

Concurrent Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Xaar. Xaar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Concurrent Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Xaar£63.09M1.64-£3.48M-£0.14-925.53
Concurrent Technologies£44.57M4.13£5.09M£0.054,111.97

Xaar has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Concurrent Technologies has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Concurrent Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Xaar. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Concurrent Technologies and 0 mentions for Xaar. Concurrent Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Xaar's score of 0.00 indicating that Concurrent Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Xaar Neutral
Concurrent Technologies Positive

47.5% of Xaar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.6% of Concurrent Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Xaar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of Concurrent Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Concurrent Technologies has a net margin of 13.89% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.32%. Concurrent Technologies' return on equity of 13.89% beat Xaar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Xaar-5.32% -4.85% -3.65%
Concurrent Technologies 13.89%13.89%8.31%

Summary

Concurrent Technologies beats Xaar on 10 of the 13 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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XAR vs. The Competition

MetricXaarComputer Hardware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£103.31M£113.27M£32.18B£2.57B
Dividend Yield10.92%4.55%3.15%5.33%
P/E Ratio-925.533,041.13452.915,405.25
Price / Sales1.64125.711,861.2697,176.40
Price / Cash11.0412.7335.7327.93
Price / Book1.462.747.339.12
Net Income-£3.48M-£1.57M£810.65M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-9.06%9.51%3.67%0.98%
1 Month Performance14.47%27.82%7.50%3.02%
1 Year Performance30.53%47.48%24,212.64%199.79%

Xaar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XAR
Xaar
N/AGBX 130.50
-3.0%
N/A+35.9%£103.31M£63.09M-925.53444Gap Down
CNC
Concurrent Technologies
N/AGBX 219.70
-0.8%
N/A+83.2%£189.98M£44.57M4,241.3174,300
NXQ
Nexteq
N/AGBX 86.49
+1.8%
N/A-8.8%£51.80M£79.15M18,018.75219
TST
Touchstar
N/AGBX 81
-2.4%
N/A-21.0%£6.61M£6.89M1,828.4453News Coverage
Earnings Report
NCC
NCC Group
2.6073 of 5 stars
GBX 144
+0.8%
GBX 175
+21.5%
-19.5%£441.28M£324.40M-1,800.002,200Dividend Cut
JDG
Judges Scientific
3.2693 of 5 stars
GBX 6,400
+1.9%
GBX 7,900
+23.4%
-37.7%£425.54M£133.60M4,150.45682Earnings Report
Gap Down
CER
Cerillion
N/AGBX 1,408
+0.6%
GBX 2,350
+66.9%
-21.8%£415.37M£42.15M2,927.23321Dividend Increase
ATG
Auction Technology Group
N/AGBX 329
+0.3%
GBX 625
+90.0%
-17.7%£396.09M£177.08M1,653.27396Gap Up
TCM
Telit Communications
N/AN/AN/AN/A£307.75M£343.62M69.39820
FTC
Filtronic
N/AGBX 135.30
+0.2%
N/A+68.5%£297.34M£56.32M2,236.36125
IQG
IQGeo Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£295.50M£44.48M-20,700.00217

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This page (LON:XAR) was last updated on 9/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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