Xaar (XAR) Competitors GBX 145 +1.75 (+1.22%) As of 09/12/2025 11:51 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock XAR vs. CNC, NXQ, TST, ATG, TCM, FTC, IQG, SWG, BIG, and IDOXShould you be buying Xaar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xaar include Concurrent Technologies (CNC), Nexteq (NXQ), Touchstar (TST), Auction Technology Group (ATG), Telit Communications (TCM), Filtronic (FTC), IQGeo Group (IQG), Shearwater Group (SWG), Big Technologies (BIG), and IDOX (IDOX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. Xaar vs. Its Competitors Concurrent Technologies Nexteq Touchstar Auction Technology Group Telit Communications Filtronic IQGeo Group Shearwater Group Big Technologies IDOX Concurrent Technologies (LON:CNC) and Xaar (LON:XAR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CNC or XAR? Concurrent Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioConcurrent Technologies£44.57M3.96£5.09M£0.053,937.45Xaar£63.09M1.82-£3.48M-£0.14-1,028.37 Do institutionals and insiders believe in CNC or XAR? 31.6% of Concurrent Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.5% of Xaar shares are held by institutional investors. 12.4% of Concurrent Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Xaar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor CNC or XAR? In the previous week, Concurrent Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Xaar. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Concurrent Technologies and 1 mentions for Xaar. Concurrent Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Xaar's score of 1.11 indicating that Concurrent Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Concurrent Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Xaar 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, CNC or XAR? Concurrent Technologies has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Xaar has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CNC or XAR more profitable? 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 Concurrent Technologies13.89% 13.89% 8.31% Xaar -5.32%-4.85%-3.65% SummaryConcurrent Technologies beats Xaar on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Xaar News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for XAR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 XAR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricXaarComputer Hardware IndustryComputer SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£113.40M£109.64M£31.12B£2.43BDividend Yield10.92%4.51%3.16%5.30%P/E Ratio-1,028.372,812.29439.325,410.94Price / Sales1.82125.151,751.2096,613.69Price / Cash11.0412.7336.9427.93Price / Book1.622.737.247.77Net Income-£3.48M-£1.57M£808.32M£5.89B7 Day Performance11.54%7.26%3.57%6.51%1 Month Performance27.19%9.85%4.71%55.22%1 Year Performance37.44%620.93%24,377.12%154.12% Xaar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)XARXaarN/AGBX 145+1.2%N/A+37.4%£113.40M£63.09M-1,028.37444Positive NewsCNCConcurrent TechnologiesN/AGBX 184.98+3.9%N/A+68.3%£159.95M£40.32M3,571.0074,300Earnings ReportGap UpNXQNexteqN/AGBX 80+1.9%GBX 200+150.0%-17.5%£47.91M£86.68M16,666.67219TSTTouchstarN/AGBX 85-2.3%N/A-14.9%£6.95M£6.89M1,918.7453Positive NewsATGAuction Technology GroupN/AGBX 333.50+0.3%GBX 625+87.4%-15.5%£401.51M£177.08M1,675.88396TCMTelit CommunicationsN/AN/AN/AN/A£307.75M£343.62M69.39820FTCFiltronicN/AGBX 138+0.7%N/A+83.5%£302.33M£56.32M2,280.99125IQGIQGeo GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£295.50M£44.48M-20,700.00217SWGShearwater GroupN/AGBX 55+0.9%N/A+38.5%£262.63M£23.44M-454.5594BIGBig Technologies0.2027 of 5 starsGBX 90+4.2%GBX 80-11.1%-28.1%£261.25M£50.31M11,250.0036,200News CoverageIDOXIDOX1.6955 of 5 starsGBX 55.70+1.6%GBX 85.50+53.5%-11.5%£253.98M£89.46M4,095.59626Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Concurrent Technologies Competitors Nexteq Competitors Touchstar Competitors Auction Technology Group Competitors Telit Communications Competitors Filtronic Competitors IQGeo Group Competitors Shearwater Group Competitors Big Technologies Competitors IDOX 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:XAR) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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