Zigup (ZIG) Competitors

Zigup (LON:ZIG) and Aggreko (LON:AGK) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, ZIG or AGK?

Zigup has higher revenue and earnings than Aggreko. Aggreko is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zigup, 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
Zigup	£1.81B	0.41	£123.98M	£0.35	936.96
Aggreko	£1.36B	0.00	N/A	-£43.50	N/A

Do analysts rate ZIG or AGK?

Zigup presently has a consensus price target of GBX 390, indicating a potential upside of 19.27%. Given Zigup's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Zigup is more favorable than Aggreko.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Zigup	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Aggreko	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do insiders and institutionals believe in ZIG or AGK?

64.0% of Zigup shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Zigup shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is ZIG or AGK more profitable?

Zigup has a net margin of 6.82% compared to Aggreko's net margin of 0.00%. Zigup's return on equity of 12.09% beat Aggreko's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Zigup	6.82%	12.09%	5.59%
Aggreko	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media refer more to ZIG or AGK?

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Zigup	Neutral
Aggreko	Neutral

Is ZIG or AGK a better dividend stock?

Zigup pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Aggreko pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share. Zigup pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Aggreko pays out -0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Zigup beats Aggreko on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.