Do analysts recommend TEP or YU?

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,500, indicating a potential upside of 98.15%. 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 Telecom Plus 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Yü Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TEP or YU?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Telecom Plus £1.88B 0.32 £70.86M £82.30 9.20 Yü Group £538.89M 0.51 £35.66M £214.56 7.62

Is TEP or YU more profitable?

Yü Group has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 4.16%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 32.38% beat Yü Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Telecom Plus 4.16% 32.38% 9.20% Yü Group 5.11% 31.43% 20.84%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FLOW or YU?

Yü Group has higher revenue and earnings than Flowgroup. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Flowgroup N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yü Group £538.89M 0.51 £35.66M £214.56 7.62

Is FLOW or YU more profitable?

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 Flowgroup N/A N/A N/A Yü Group 5.11% 31.43% 20.84%

Do analysts prefer YU or SSE?

SSE has a consensus price target of GBX 2,606.57, indicating a potential upside of 8.56%. 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

Which has better earnings and valuation, YU or SSE?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Yü Group £538.89M 0.51 £35.66M £214.56 7.62 SSE £10.19B 2.84 £1.71B £105.40 22.78

Is YU or SSE more profitable?

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 Group 5.11% 31.43% 20.84% SSE 11.87% 9.45% 6.57%

Do analysts recommend YU or IES?

Invinity Energy Systems has a consensus target price of GBX 50, suggesting a potential upside of 78.89%. Given Invinity Energy Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, JEL or YU?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Jersey Electricity £146.20M 0.95 £11.44M £35.90 12.67 Yü Group £538.89M 0.51 £35.66M £214.56 7.62

Yü Group (YU) Competitors

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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?

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

Telecom Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.4%. Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. 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. Yü Group pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Telecom Plus presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,500, indicating a potential upside of 98.15%. 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
Telecom Plus	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Yü Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Telecom Plus	£1.88B	0.32	£70.86M	£82.30	9.20
Yü Group	£538.89M	0.51	£35.66M	£214.56	7.62

Yü Group has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Telecom Plus' net margin of 4.16%. Telecom Plus' return on equity of 32.38% beat Yü Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Telecom Plus	4.16%	32.38%	9.20%
Yü Group	5.11%	31.43%	20.84%

Telecom Plus has a beta of 0.417, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yü Group has a beta of 0.825, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

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

In the previous week, Telecom Plus had 1 more articles in the media than Yü Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Telecom Plus and 0 mentions for Yü Group. Yü Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Telecom Plus' score of -0.73 indicating that Yü Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Telecom Plus	Negative
Yü Group	Neutral

Summary

Telecom Plus beats Yü Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yü Group compare to Flowgroup?

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

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Flowgroup	Neutral
Yü Group	Neutral

9.4% of Yü Group shares are held by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are held 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.

Yü Group has higher revenue and earnings than Flowgroup.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Flowgroup	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yü Group	£538.89M	0.51	£35.66M	£214.56	7.62

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
Flowgroup	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yü Group	5.11%	31.43%	20.84%

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 superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group	£538.89M	0.51	£35.66M	£214.56	7.62
SSE	£10.19B	2.84	£1.71B	£105.40	22.78

Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. 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 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 Group	5.11%	31.43%	20.84%
SSE	11.87%	9.45%	6.57%

Yü Group has a beta of 0.825, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SSE has a beta of 0.596, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Yü Group	Neutral
SSE	Neutral

SSE has a consensus price target of GBX 2,606.57, indicating a potential upside of 8.56%. 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

9.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.8% of SSE shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.4% of Yü Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of SSE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

SSE beats Yü Group on 10 of the 17 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 superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Invinity Energy Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Yü Group has a beta of 0.825, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Invinity Energy Systems has a beta of 1.056, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Yü Group	£538.89M	0.51	£35.66M	£214.56	7.62
Invinity Energy Systems	£8.18M	19.43	-£37.71M	-£5.10	N/A

Invinity Energy Systems has a consensus target price of GBX 50, suggesting a potential upside of 78.89%. Given Invinity Energy Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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 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 Group	5.11%	31.43%	20.84%
Invinity Energy Systems	-294.48%	-39.44%	-18.76%

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 1.72 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

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?

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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jersey Electricity	£146.20M	0.95	£11.44M	£35.90	12.67
Yü Group	£538.89M	0.51	£35.66M	£214.56	7.62

Jersey Electricity has a net margin of 7.30% 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
Jersey Electricity	7.30%	4.19%	2.62%
Yü Group	5.11%	31.43%	20.84%

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Jersey Electricity	Neutral
Yü Group	Neutral

Jersey Electricity has a beta of 0.293, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yü Group has a beta of 0.825, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Jersey Electricity pays an annual dividend of GBX 20.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Yü Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Jersey Electricity pays out 58.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Yü Group pays out 26.1% 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.

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

Summary

Yü Group beats Jersey Electricity on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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YU vs. The Competition

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Metric	Yü Group	Utilities Industry	Utilities Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£273.13M	£19.31B	£18.76B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	3.54%	3.95%	3.94%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	7.62	46.55	20.22	366.69
Price / Sales	0.51	40.86	39.26	86,227.22
Price / Cash	N/A	22.62	19.45	27.87
Price / Book	5.61	2.89	2.43	7.74
Net Income	£35.66M	-£1.31B	£785.96M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-1.21%	0.02%	-0.68%	0.32%
1 Month Performance	-7.63%	-1.10%	-1.79%	-1.51%
1 Year Performance	-3.82%	26.32%	12.17%	65.18%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
YU Yü Group	N/A	GBX 1,635 -0.9%	N/A	-3.3%	£273.13M	£538.89M	7.62	382	High Trading Volume
TEP Telecom Plus	4.4466 of 5 stars	GBX 723 -2.7%	GBX 1,933.33 +167.4%	-61.9%	£577.21M	£1.88B	8.78	2,347	Analyst Downgrade
FLOW Flowgroup	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.00	N/A	N/A	4,800	Gap Down
SSE SSE	1.7998 of 5 stars	GBX 2,408 -1.1%	GBX 2,606.57 +8.2%	+29.6%	£29.04B	£10.19B	22.85	12,180	News Coverage
IES Invinity Energy Systems	2.9408 of 5 stars	GBX 29 +1.4%	GBX 50 +72.4%	+21.1%	£164.94M	£8.18M	N/A	140	Positive News Analyst Forecast

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Is TEP or YU a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend TEP or YU?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TEP or YU?

Is TEP or YU more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, TEP or YU?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in TEP or YU?

Does the media favor TEP or YU?

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How does Yü Group compare to Flowgroup?

Does the media refer more to FLOW or YU?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FLOW or YU?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FLOW or YU?

Is FLOW or YU more profitable?

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How does Yü Group compare to SSE?

Which has better earnings and valuation, YU or SSE?

Is YU or SSE a better dividend stock?

Is YU or SSE more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, YU or SSE?

Does the media prefer YU or SSE?

Do analysts prefer YU or SSE?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of YU or SSE?

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How does Yü Group compare to Invinity Energy Systems?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of YU or IES?

Which has more volatility and risk, YU or IES?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, YU or IES?

Do analysts recommend YU or IES?

Is YU or IES more profitable?

Does the media prefer YU or IES?

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How does Yü Group compare to Jersey Electricity?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, JEL or YU?

Is JEL or YU more profitable?

Does the media refer more to JEL or YU?

Which has more risk & volatility, JEL or YU?

Is JEL or YU a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in JEL or YU?

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