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Yü Group (YU) Competitors

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GBX 1,750 +15.00 (+0.86%)
As of 06/9/2026

YU vs. TEP, FLOW, SSE, IES, and JEL

Should you buy Yü Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Yü Group 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 Yü Group include Telecom Plus (TEP), Flowgroup (FLOW), SSE (SSE), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), and Jersey Electricity (JEL). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

How does Yü Group compare to Telecom Plus?

Yü Group (LON:YU) and Telecom Plus (LON:TEP) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Yü Group has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 3.51%. Yü Group's return on equity of 31.43% beat Telecom Plus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yü Group5.11% 31.43% 20.84%
Telecom Plus 3.51%27.40%9.20%

Yü Group has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.417, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Telecom Plus has a consensus target price of GBX 2,400, suggesting a potential upside of 138.57%. Given Telecom Plus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Telecom Plus is more favorable than Yü Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yü Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Telecom Plus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Yü Group pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Telecom Plus pays out 114.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

9.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of Telecom Plus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group£538.89M0.54£35.66M£214.568.16
Telecom Plus£1.88B0.43£70.86M£82.3012.22

In the previous week, Yü Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Telecom Plus'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yü Group Neutral
Telecom Plus Neutral

Summary

Yü Group and Telecom Plus tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yü Group compare to Flowgroup?

Yü Group (LON:YU) and Flowgroup (LON:FLOW) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

Yü Group has higher revenue and earnings than Flowgroup.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group£538.89M0.54£35.66M£214.568.16
FlowgroupN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

9.4% of Yü Group shares are held by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Yü Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Flowgroup'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yü Group Neutral
Flowgroup Neutral

Yü Group has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Flowgroup's net margin of 0.00%. Yü Group's return on equity of 31.43% beat Flowgroup's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yü Group5.11% 31.43% 20.84%
Flowgroup N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Yü Group beats Flowgroup on 6 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yü Group compare to SSE?

Yü Group (LON:YU) and SSE (LON:SSE) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group£538.89M0.54£35.66M£214.568.16
SSE£10.19B2.84£1.71B£105.4022.73

SSE has a net margin of 11.87% compared to Yü Group's net margin of 5.11%. Yü Group's return on equity of 31.43% beat SSE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yü Group5.11% 31.43% 20.84%
SSE 11.87%9.45%6.57%

9.4% of Yü Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.8% of SSE shares are held by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of SSE shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Yü Group has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SSE has a beta of 0.596, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Yü Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SSE'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yü Group Neutral
SSE Neutral

Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. SSE pays an annual dividend of GBX 64.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Yü Group pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SSE pays out 61.1% 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. Yü Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

SSE has a consensus price target of GBX 2,606.57, indicating a potential upside of 8.79%. Given SSE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SSE is more favorable than Yü Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yü Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
SSE
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Summary

SSE beats Yü Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yü Group compare to Invinity Energy Systems?

Yü Group (LON:YU) and Invinity Energy Systems (LON:IES) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Yü Group has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Invinity Energy Systems' net margin of -294.48%. Yü Group's return on equity of 31.43% beat Invinity Energy Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yü Group5.11% 31.43% 20.84%
Invinity Energy Systems -294.48%-39.44%-18.76%

9.4% of Yü Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group£538.89M0.54£35.66M£214.568.16
Invinity Energy Systems£8.18M20.59-£37.71M-£5.10N/A

In the previous week, Invinity Energy Systems had 27 more articles in the media than Yü Group. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Invinity Energy Systems and 0 mentions for Yü Group. Invinity Energy Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Yü Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Invinity Energy Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yü Group Neutral
Invinity Energy Systems Very Positive

Invinity Energy Systems has a consensus target price of GBX 35, indicating a potential upside of 18.17%. Given Invinity Energy Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Invinity Energy Systems is more favorable than Yü Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yü Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Invinity Energy Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Yü Group has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Invinity Energy Systems has a beta of 1.056, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Yü Group and Invinity Energy Systems tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yü Group compare to Jersey Electricity?

Yü Group (LON:YU) and Jersey Electricity (LON:JEL) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Yü Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Jersey Electricity'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Yü Group Neutral
Jersey Electricity Neutral

9.4% of Yü Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Jersey Electricity shares are held by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Jersey Electricity shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Yü Group has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jersey Electricity has a beta of 0.293, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group£538.89M0.54£35.66M£214.568.16
Jersey Electricity£146.20M0.94£11.44M£35.9012.53

Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Jersey Electricity pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Yü Group pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jersey Electricity 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.

Jersey Electricity has a net margin of 7.52% compared to Yü Group's net margin of 5.11%. Yü Group's return on equity of 31.43% beat Jersey Electricity's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yü Group5.11% 31.43% 20.84%
Jersey Electricity 7.52%4.35%2.62%

Summary

Yü Group beats Jersey Electricity on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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YU vs. The Competition

MetricYü GroupUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£292.34M£19.56B£18.71B£2.73B
Dividend Yield3.54%4.13%3.95%6.13%
P/E Ratio8.1647.5820.24366.48
Price / Sales0.5443.1540.8786,600.07
Price / CashN/A23.6119.2727.87
Price / Book6.013.212.437.62
Net Income£35.66M-£1.31B£785.96M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.57%-0.13%-0.53%-1.35%
1 Month Performance1.16%-1.16%-1.01%0.48%
1 Year Performance1.45%41.29%16.23%69.72%

Yü Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YU
Yü Group
N/AGBX 1,750
+0.9%
N/A+1.4%£292.34M£538.89M8.16382
TEP
Telecom Plus
N/AGBX 997
+0.9%
GBX 2,400
+140.7%
-50.5%£795.96M£1.88B12.112,347
FLOW
Flowgroup
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/AN/A4,800
SSE
SSE
1.833 of 5 stars
GBX 2,345.99
-0.5%
GBX 2,606.57
+11.1%
+32.5%£28.29B£10.19B22.2612,180
IES
Invinity Energy Systems
2.2923 of 5 stars
GBX 31.06
-9.3%
GBX 35
+12.7%
+89.8%£176.68M£8.18MN/A140

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This page (LON:YU) was last updated on 6/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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