Zenova Group (ZED) Competitors GBX 0.24 +0.01 (+2.13%) As of 08/1/2025 07:36 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock ZED vs. ESKN, VRS, AGM, CRDA, JMAT, ELM, VCT, SCPA, ESNT, and SYNTShould you be buying Zenova Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zenova Group include Esken (ESKN), Versarien (VRS), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Elementis (ELM), Victrex (VCT), Scapa Group (SCPA), Essentra (ESNT), and Synthomer (SYNT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry. Zenova Group vs. Its Competitors Esken Versarien Applied Graphene Materials Croda International Johnson Matthey Elementis Victrex Scapa Group Essentra Synthomer Zenova Group (LON:ZED) and Esken (LON:ESKN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Is ZED or ESKN more profitable? Esken has a net margin of -67.12% compared to Zenova Group's net margin of -652.91%. Zenova Group's return on equity of -67.49% beat Esken's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Zenova Group-652.91% -67.49% -40.83% Esken -67.12%-461.07%-2.10% Which has higher valuation and earnings, ZED or ESKN? Zenova Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Esken. Zenova Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Esken, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioZenova Group£267.34K1.29-£1.75M-£1.19-0.20Esken£114.53M0.00-£73.10M-£0.08N/A Does the media refer more to ZED or ESKN? In the previous week, Zenova Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Esken'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Zenova Group Neutral Esken Neutral Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ZED or ESKN? 14.5% of Zenova Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of Esken shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.6% of Zenova Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Esken shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, ZED or ESKN? Zenova Group has a beta of -0.39, suggesting that its stock price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Esken has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryEsken beats Zenova Group on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Zenova Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ZED and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ZED and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 ZED vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricZenova GroupSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£344K£7.96B£3.17B£3.03BDividend YieldN/A3.52%5.19%5.02%P/E Ratio-0.2011.96117.77176.75Price / Sales1.2957.8030,017,513,221,196,900.00264,362.45Price / CashN/A19.2523.7827.97Price / Book0.134.445.884.53Net Income-£1.75M£220.83M£148.55M£5.90B7 Day PerformanceN/A-2.77%-3.26%12.58%1 Month PerformanceN/A-1.00%1.41%6.10%1 Year Performance-81.54%-7.24%28.77%71.60% Zenova Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ZEDZenova GroupN/AGBX 0.24+2.1%N/A-83.3%£344K£267.34K-0.2011ESKNEskenN/AN/AN/AN/A£714K£114.53M-0.88678Gap DownVRSVersarienN/AGBX 0.03+7.7%N/A-76.5%£652K£5.32M-0.7070Gap DownAGMApplied Graphene MaterialsN/AN/AN/AN/A£643K£127K-20.00160Gap DownCRDACroda International2.1671 of 5 starsGBX 2,892+0.5%GBX 3,550+22.8%-33.8%£4.04B£1.63B24.855,852News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeJMATJohnson Matthey1.3675 of 5 starsGBX 1,838-0.5%GBX 1,875+2.0%+8.3%£3.07B£11.69B31.23N/AELMElementis1.139 of 5 starsGBX 165.60-1.4%GBX 170+2.7%+6.6%£1.22B£919.45M-35.141,281News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeGap UpVCTVictrex1.6126 of 5 starsGBX 716+1.4%GBX 822+14.8%-36.6%£624.58M£285.02M20.341,109Dividend IncreaseGap UpSCPAScapa GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£402.98M£281.80M-7.321,461ESNTEssentra2.1457 of 5 starsGBX 106.60+1.9%GBX 185+73.5%-40.0%£306.41M£309.74M87.82350News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSYNTSynthomer2.8655 of 5 starsGBX 96-1.7%GBX 212.50+121.4%-68.9%£157.42M£1.87B-1.924,200News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ESKN Competitors VRS Competitors AGM Competitors CRDA Competitors JMAT Competitors ELM Competitors VCT Competitors SCPA Competitors ESNT Competitors SYNT 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:ZED) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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