TCAP vs. INVP, IGG, PLUS, ALPH, AFX, CMCX, NUM, FRP, K3C, and PEEL
Should you be buying TP ICAP Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TP ICAP Group include Investec Group (INVP), IG Group (IGG), Plus500 (PLUS), Alpha Group International (ALPH), Alpha FX Group (AFX), CMC Markets (CMCX), Numis (NUM), FRP Advisory Group (FRP), K3 Capital Group (K3C), and Peel Hunt (PEEL). These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.
TP ICAP Group (LON:TCAP) and Investec Group (LON:INVP) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Investec Group had 2 more articles in the media than TP ICAP Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Investec Group and 0 mentions for TP ICAP Group. Investec Group's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat TP ICAP Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Investec Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
80.1% of TP ICAP Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.9% of Investec Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of TP ICAP Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Investec Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
TP ICAP Group has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Investec Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TP ICAP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Investec Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. TP ICAP Group pays out 16,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Investec Group pays out 4,520.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
TP ICAP Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 326, indicating a potential upside of 48.86%. Given TP ICAP Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe TP ICAP Group is more favorable than Investec Group.
Investec Group has higher revenue and earnings than TP ICAP Group. Investec Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TP ICAP Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Investec Group received 10 more outperform votes than TP ICAP Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.63% of users gave TP ICAP Group an outperform vote while only 68.63% of users gave Investec Group an outperform vote.
Investec Group has a net margin of 41.64% compared to TP ICAP Group's net margin of 3.48%. Investec Group's return on equity of 12.63% beat TP ICAP Group's return on equity.
Summary
Investec Group beats TP ICAP Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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