Do analysts rate NXQ or XAR?

Xaar has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 9.80%. Given Xaar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Xaar is more favorable than Nexteq. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Nexteq 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Xaar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, NXQ or XAR?

Nexteq has higher revenue and earnings than Xaar. Xaar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nexteq, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Nexteq £90.23M 0.33 £11.92M £3.14 17.25 Xaar £60.06M 1.67 -£3.48M -£4.30 N/A

Is NXQ or XAR more profitable?

Nexteq has a net margin of 2.12% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. Nexteq's return on equity of 2.79% beat Xaar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nexteq 2.12% 2.79% 6.88% Xaar -5.65% -5.90% -3.65%

Do analysts rate TST or XAR?

Xaar has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 9.80%. Given Xaar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Xaar is more favorable than Touchstar. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Touchstar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Xaar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Is TST or XAR more profitable?

Xaar has a net margin of -5.65% compared to Touchstar's net margin of -15.85%. Xaar's return on equity of -5.90% beat Touchstar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Touchstar -15.85% -41.54% 5.19% Xaar -5.65% -5.90% -3.65%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, XAR or BOKU?

Boku has higher revenue and earnings than Xaar. Xaar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boku, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Xaar £60.06M 1.67 -£3.48M -£4.30 N/A Boku £128.82M 3.35 £9.00M £4.00 36.72

Is XAR or BOKU more profitable?

Boku has a net margin of 9.62% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. Boku's return on equity of 8.63% beat Xaar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Xaar -5.65% -5.90% -3.65% Boku 9.62% 8.63% 2.67%

Do analysts prefer XAR or IDOX?

Xaar presently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 9.80%. IDOX has a consensus target price of GBX 90, suggesting a potential upside of 14.80%. Given IDOX's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe IDOX is more favorable than Xaar. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Xaar 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 IDOX 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, XAR or IDOX?

IDOX has higher revenue and earnings than Xaar. Xaar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDOX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Xaar £60.06M 1.67 -£3.48M -£4.30 N/A IDOX £89.83M 4.10 £5.56M £1.34 58.51

Is XAR or IDOX more profitable?

IDOX has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. IDOX's return on equity of 7.57% beat Xaar's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Xaar -5.65% -5.90% -3.65% IDOX 6.86% 7.57% 4.20%

Xaar (XAR) Competitors

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XAR vs. CNC, NXQ, TST, BOKU, and IDOX

Should you buy Xaar stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Xaar with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Xaar include Concurrent Technologies (CNC), Nexteq (NXQ), Touchstar (TST), Boku (BOKU), and IDOX (IDOX). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

How does Xaar compare to Concurrent Technologies?

Concurrent Technologies (LON:CNC) and Xaar (LON:XAR) 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 profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Concurrent Technologies has a net margin of 11.03% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. Concurrent Technologies' return on equity of 11.85% beat Xaar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Concurrent Technologies	11.03%	11.85%	8.31%
Xaar	-5.65%	-5.90%	-3.65%

Concurrent Technologies has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Xaar has a beta of 0.795, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Concurrent Technologies	£45.87M	5.11	£5.09M	£5.58	46.24
Xaar	£60.06M	1.67	-£3.48M	-£4.30	N/A

Concurrent Technologies currently has a consensus price target of GBX 262.50, indicating a potential upside of 1.74%. Xaar has a consensus price target of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 9.80%. Given Xaar's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Xaar is more favorable than Concurrent Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Concurrent Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Xaar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

15.5% of Concurrent Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of Xaar shares are held by institutional investors. 12.4% of Concurrent Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Xaar shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Concurrent Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Xaar. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Concurrent Technologies and 0 mentions for Xaar. Concurrent Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Xaar's score of 0.00 indicating that Concurrent Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Concurrent Technologies	Positive
Xaar	Neutral

Summary

Concurrent Technologies beats Xaar on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xaar compare to Nexteq?

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

Nexteq has a net margin of 2.12% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. Nexteq's return on equity of 2.79% beat Xaar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nexteq	2.12%	2.79%	6.88%
Xaar	-5.65%	-5.90%	-3.65%

Xaar has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 9.80%. Given Xaar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Xaar is more favorable than Nexteq.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nexteq	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Xaar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

15.8% of Nexteq shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of Xaar shares are held by institutional investors. 32.7% of Nexteq shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Xaar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Nexteq	£90.23M	0.33	£11.92M	£3.14	17.25
Xaar	£60.06M	1.67	-£3.48M	-£4.30	N/A

In the previous week, Nexteq's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Xaar'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Nexteq	Neutral
Xaar	Neutral

Nexteq has a beta of 0.345, meaning that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Xaar has a beta of 0.795, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Nexteq beats Xaar on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xaar compare to Touchstar?

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

In the previous week, Touchstar had 3 more articles in the media than Xaar. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Touchstar and 0 mentions for Xaar. Touchstar's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Xaar's score of 0.00 indicating that Touchstar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Touchstar	Very Positive
Xaar	Neutral

Touchstar has a beta of 0.416, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Xaar has a beta of 0.795, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

Xaar has a net margin of -5.65% compared to Touchstar's net margin of -15.85%. Xaar's return on equity of -5.90% beat Touchstar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Touchstar	-15.85%	-41.54%	5.19%
Xaar	-5.65%	-5.90%	-3.65%

3.7% of Touchstar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of Xaar shares are owned by institutional investors. 55.3% of Touchstar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Xaar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Xaar has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 9.80%. Given Xaar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Xaar is more favorable than Touchstar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Touchstar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Xaar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Touchstar	£6.82M	0.94	£610.87K	-£13.29	N/A
Xaar	£60.06M	1.67	-£3.48M	-£4.30	N/A

Summary

Xaar beats Touchstar on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xaar compare to Boku?

Xaar (LON:XAR) and Boku (LON:BOKU) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Xaar presently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 9.80%. Boku has a consensus target price of GBX 310.75, indicating a potential upside of 111.58%. Given Boku's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Boku is more favorable than Xaar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xaar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Boku	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Boku had 1 more articles in the media than Xaar. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Boku and 0 mentions for Xaar. Xaar's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Boku'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Xaar	Neutral
Boku	Neutral

43.6% of Xaar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.7% of Boku shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Xaar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Boku shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Xaar has a beta of 0.795, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Boku has a beta of 0.15, indicating that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market.

Boku has a net margin of 9.62% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. Boku's return on equity of 8.63% beat Xaar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xaar	-5.65%	-5.90%	-3.65%
Boku	9.62%	8.63%	2.67%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Xaar	£60.06M	1.67	-£3.48M	-£4.30	N/A
Boku	£128.82M	3.35	£9.00M	£4.00	36.72

Summary

Boku beats Xaar on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Xaar compare to IDOX?

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

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Xaar	£60.06M	1.67	-£3.48M	-£4.30	N/A
IDOX	£89.83M	4.10	£5.56M	£1.34	58.51

43.6% of Xaar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of IDOX shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Xaar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of IDOX shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Xaar's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled IDOX'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Xaar	Neutral
IDOX	Neutral

Xaar presently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 9.80%. IDOX has a consensus target price of GBX 90, suggesting a potential upside of 14.80%. Given IDOX's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe IDOX is more favorable than Xaar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xaar	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
IDOX	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Xaar has a beta of 0.795, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDOX has a beta of 0.287, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market.

IDOX has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Xaar's net margin of -5.65%. IDOX's return on equity of 7.57% beat Xaar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xaar	-5.65%	-5.90%	-3.65%
IDOX	6.86%	7.57%	4.20%

Summary

IDOX beats Xaar on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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XAR vs. The Competition

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Metric	Xaar	Computer Hardware Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£100.05M	£74.44M	£38.34B	£2.77B
Dividend Yield	10.92%	4.90%	3.30%	6.16%
P/E Ratio	-29.65	26.44	169.72	366.61
Price / Sales	1.67	161.77	625.79	86,103.13
Price / Cash	11.04	15.03	46.62	27.87
Price / Book	1.42	2.40	9.51	7.85
Net Income	-£3.48M	£3.53M	£1.07B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-6.93%	-2.19%	0.36%	-0.97%
1 Month Performance	-11.15%	-0.48%	3.10%	-0.79%
1 Year Performance	N/A	35.99%	154.70%	68.88%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
XAR Xaar	0.8993 of 5 stars	GBX 127.50 +4.5%	GBX 140 +9.8%	-3.2%	£100.05M	£60.06M	N/A	444
CNC Concurrent Technologies	1.313 of 5 stars	GBX 265.30 -0.5%	GBX 262.50 -1.1%	+32.6%	£241.00M	£45.87M	47.54	74,300	Positive News
NXQ Nexteq	N/A	GBX 54.21 -0.5%	N/A	-19.0%	£29.37M	£90.23M	17.26	219
TST Touchstar	N/A	GBX 81.49 +1.2%	N/A	-5.6%	£6.46M	£6.82M	N/A	53	Positive News
BOKU Boku	2.0643 of 5 stars	GBX 138.05 +0.8%	GBX 310.75 +125.1%	-23.1%	£405.59M	£128.82M	34.51	305

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How does Xaar compare to Concurrent Technologies?

Is CNC or XAR more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, CNC or XAR?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CNC or XAR?

Do analysts rate CNC or XAR?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CNC or XAR?

Does the media favor CNC or XAR?

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How does Xaar compare to Nexteq?

Is NXQ or XAR more profitable?

Do analysts rate NXQ or XAR?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in NXQ or XAR?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, NXQ or XAR?

Does the media prefer NXQ or XAR?

Which has more volatility and risk, NXQ or XAR?

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How does Xaar compare to Touchstar?

Does the media prefer TST or XAR?

Which has more risk & volatility, TST or XAR?

Is TST or XAR more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TST or XAR?

Do analysts rate TST or XAR?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TST or XAR?

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How does Xaar compare to Boku?

Do analysts rate XAR or BOKU?

Does the media refer more to XAR or BOKU?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in XAR or BOKU?

Which has more volatility & risk, XAR or BOKU?

Is XAR or BOKU more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, XAR or BOKU?

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How does Xaar compare to IDOX?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, XAR or IDOX?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of XAR or IDOX?

Does the media favor XAR or IDOX?

Do analysts prefer XAR or IDOX?

Which has more volatility & risk, XAR or IDOX?

Is XAR or IDOX more profitable?

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