Big Technologies (BIG) Competitors

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BIG vs. PETS, COST, ELA, BOOT, and BMPI

Should you be buying Big Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Big Technologies include Pets at Home Group (PETS), Costain Group (COST), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Henry Boot (BOOT), and BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (BMPI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

How does Big Technologies compare to Pets at Home Group?

Big Technologies (LON:BIG) and Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.

Big Technologies presently has a consensus price target of GBX 95, indicating a potential downside of 8.65%. Pets at Home Group has a consensus price target of GBX 236.25, indicating a potential upside of 30.38%. Given Pets at Home Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pets at Home Group is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Big Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Pets at Home Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Pets at Home Group has a net margin of 5.22% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Pets at Home Group's return on equity of 7.83% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Big Technologies	-46.62%	-26.32%	5.60%
Pets at Home Group	5.22%	7.83%	4.66%

19.1% of Big Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of Pets at Home Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Big Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Pets at Home Group shares are owned 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.

Pets at Home Group has higher revenue and earnings than Big Technologies. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pets at Home 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
Big Technologies	£49.73M	6.11	£12.39M	-£8.00	N/A
Pets at Home Group	£1.47B	0.54	£75.43M	£16.60	10.92

In the previous week, Big Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Pets at Home Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Big Technologies	Neutral
Pets at Home Group	Neutral

Big Technologies has a beta of 0.857, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pets at Home Group has a beta of 1.073, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Pets at Home Group beats Big Technologies on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Big Technologies compare to Costain Group?

Big Technologies (LON:BIG) and Costain Group (LON:COST) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Costain Group has a net margin of 3.57% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Costain Group's return on equity of 14.87% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Big Technologies	-46.62%	-26.32%	5.60%
Costain Group	3.57%	14.87%	5.63%

Big Technologies presently has a consensus price target of GBX 95, indicating a potential downside of 8.65%. Costain Group has a consensus price target of GBX 190, indicating a potential downside of 3.85%. Given Costain Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Costain Group is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Big Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Costain Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Big Technologies has a beta of 0.857, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Costain Group has a beta of 0.907, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

19.1% of Big Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.4% of Costain Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Big Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.0% of Costain Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Costain Group had 3 more articles in the media than Big Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Costain Group and 0 mentions for Big Technologies. Costain Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Big Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Costain Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Big Technologies	Neutral
Costain Group	Positive

Costain Group has higher revenue and earnings than Big Technologies. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costain 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
Big Technologies	£49.73M	6.11	£12.39M	-£8.00	N/A
Costain Group	£1.05B	0.51	£29.90M	£13.70	14.42

Summary

Costain Group beats Big Technologies on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Big Technologies compare to Eland Oil & Gas?

Big Technologies (LON:BIG) and Eland Oil & Gas (LON:ELA) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Eland Oil & Gas has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Eland Oil & Gas' return on equity of 0.00% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Big Technologies	-46.62%	-26.32%	5.60%
Eland Oil & Gas	N/A	N/A	N/A

Big Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Eland Oil & Gas. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eland Oil & Gas, 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
Big Technologies	£49.73M	6.11	£12.39M	-£8.00	N/A
Eland Oil & Gas	£207.73M	0.00	N/A	£30.00	N/A

Big Technologies presently has a consensus price target of GBX 95, indicating a potential downside of 8.65%. Given Eland Oil & Gas' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Eland Oil & Gas is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Big Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Eland Oil & Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Big Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Eland Oil & Gas'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Big Technologies	Neutral
Eland Oil & Gas	Neutral

19.1% of Big Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Big Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Eland Oil & Gas beats Big Technologies on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Big Technologies compare to Henry Boot?

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) and Big Technologies (LON:BIG) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

16.5% of Henry Boot shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Big Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Henry Boot shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Big Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Big Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Henry Boot. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henry Boot, 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
Henry Boot	£251.55M	0.90	£11.36M	£17.10	9.82
Big Technologies	£49.73M	6.11	£12.39M	-£8.00	N/A

Henry Boot has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Henry Boot's return on equity of 5.16% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Henry Boot	8.55%	5.16%	1.71%
Big Technologies	-46.62%	-26.32%	5.60%

In the previous week, Henry Boot had 2 more articles in the media than Big Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Henry Boot and 0 mentions for Big Technologies. Henry Boot's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Big Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Henry Boot is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Henry Boot	Neutral
Big Technologies	Neutral

Henry Boot currently has a consensus price target of GBX 228, suggesting a potential upside of 35.71%. Big Technologies has a consensus price target of GBX 95, suggesting a potential downside of 8.65%. Given Henry Boot's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Henry Boot is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Henry Boot	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Big Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Henry Boot has a beta of 0.238, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Big Technologies has a beta of 0.857, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Henry Boot beats Big Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Big Technologies compare to BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares?

BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (LON:BMPI) and Big Technologies (LON:BIG) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Big Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares, 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
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.20	N/A
Big Technologies	£49.73M	6.11	£12.39M	-£8.00	N/A

BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares' return on equity of 0.00% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares	N/A	N/A	N/A
Big Technologies	-46.62%	-26.32%	5.60%

19.1% of Big Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 28.1% of Big Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Big Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares	Neutral
Big Technologies	Neutral

Big Technologies has a consensus price target of GBX 95, suggesting a potential downside of 8.65%. Given BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Big Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares and Big Technologies tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BIG vs. The Competition

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Metric	Big Technologies	Software Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£303.92M	£5.00B	£39.01B	£2.77B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.95%	3.16%	6.14%
P/E Ratio	-13.00	27.24	164.93	365.98
Price / Sales	6.11	255.64	624.95	88,757.28
Price / Cash	12.97	17.22	46.29	27.89
Price / Book	2.24	4.20	9.54	7.68
Net Income	£12.39M	£22.26M	£1.03B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	1.46%	-0.68%	1.76%	8.04%
1 Month Performance	7.22%	6.30%	16.82%	3.53%
1 Year Performance	-2.80%	-6.36%	167.96%	89.85%

Big Technologies Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BIG Big Technologies	0.114 of 5 stars	GBX 104 +1.0%	GBX 95 -8.7%	+2.9%	£303.92M	£49.73M	N/A	36,200
PETS Pets at Home Group	3.1014 of 5 stars	GBX 184.90 -0.5%	GBX 236.25 +27.8%	-26.7%	£817.45M	£1.47B	11.14	210	High Trading Volume
COST Costain Group	2.2225 of 5 stars	GBX 195.60 +1.1%	GBX 190 -2.9%	+64.4%	£524.70M	£1.05B	14.28	3,270	High Trading Volume
ELA Eland Oil & Gas	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£357.57M	£207.73M	5.53	260
BOOT Henry Boot	4.5312 of 5 stars	GBX 169 +1.2%	GBX 212.50 +25.7%	-25.3%	£226.83M	£251.55M	9.88	8,400	Positive News

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Big Technologies (BIG) Competitors

BIG vs. PETS, COST, ELA, BOOT, and BMPI

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Big Technologies (BIG) Competitors

BIG vs. PETS, COST, ELA, BOOT, and BMPI

How does Big Technologies compare to Pets at Home Group?

Do analysts prefer BIG or PETS?

Is BIG or PETS more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BIG or PETS?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BIG or PETS?

Does the media refer more to BIG or PETS?

Which has more volatility and risk, BIG or PETS?

Summary

How does Big Technologies compare to Costain Group?

Is BIG or COST more profitable?

Do analysts prefer BIG or COST?

Which has more volatility & risk, BIG or COST?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BIG or COST?

Does the media refer more to BIG or COST?

Which has better valuation and earnings, BIG or COST?

Summary

How does Big Technologies compare to Eland Oil & Gas?

Is BIG or ELA more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, BIG or ELA?

Do analysts prefer BIG or ELA?

Does the media prefer BIG or ELA?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BIG or ELA?

Summary

How does Big Technologies compare to Henry Boot?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BOOT or BIG?

Which has better earnings & valuation, BOOT or BIG?

Is BOOT or BIG more profitable?

Does the media prefer BOOT or BIG?

Do analysts recommend BOOT or BIG?

Which has more risk and volatility, BOOT or BIG?

Summary

How does Big Technologies compare to BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BMPI or BIG?

Is BMPI or BIG more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BMPI or BIG?

Does the media favor BMPI or BIG?

Do analysts recommend BMPI or BIG?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

BIG vs. The Competition

Big Technologies Competitors List

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