ALPH vs. IGG, INVP, PLUS, TCAP, AFX, CMCX, NUM, PBEE, FRP, and K3C
Should you be buying Alpha Group International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alpha Group International include IG Group (IGG), Investec Group (INVP), Plus500 (PLUS), TP ICAP Group (TCAP), Alpha FX Group (AFX), CMC Markets (CMCX), Numis (NUM), PensionBee Group (PBEE), FRP Advisory Group (FRP), and K3 Capital Group (K3C). These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.
Alpha Group International vs.
IG Group (LON:IGG) and Alpha Group International (LON:ALPH) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
69.6% of IG Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.4% of Alpha Group International shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of IG Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.0% of Alpha Group International 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.
In the previous week, IG Group had 8 more articles in the media than Alpha Group International. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for IG Group and 0 mentions for Alpha Group International. IG Group's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Alpha Group International's score of 0.00 indicating that IG Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
IG Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Alpha Group International pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. IG Group pays out 5,897.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alpha Group International pays out 787.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
IG Group received 442 more outperform votes than Alpha Group International when rated by MarketBeat users.
Alpha Group International has a net margin of 46.35% compared to IG Group's net margin of 32.24%. Alpha Group International's return on equity of 46.43% beat IG Group's return on equity.
IG Group has higher revenue and earnings than Alpha Group International. Alpha Group International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IG Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
IG Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 982.33, suggesting a potential downside of 7.76%. Given IG Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe IG Group is more favorable than Alpha Group International.
IG Group has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alpha Group International has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
IG Group beats Alpha Group International on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ALPH) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
