Begbies Traynor Group (BEG) Competitors GBX 92.32 -0.08 (-0.09%) (As of 12:32 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades BEG vs. JSG, RWS, RST, DWF, FRAN, CPI, DLAR, KEYS, KGH, and SFTShould you be buying Begbies Traynor Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Begbies Traynor Group include Johnson Service Group (JSG), RWS (RWS), Restore (RST), DWF Group (DWF), Franchise Brands (FRAN), Capita (CPI), De La Rue (DLAR), Keystone Law Group (KEYS), Knights Group (KGH), and Software Circle (SFT). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry. Begbies Traynor Group vs. Johnson Service Group RWS Restore DWF Group Franchise Brands Capita De La Rue Keystone Law Group Knights Group Software Circle Begbies Traynor Group (LON:BEG) and Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, BEG or JSG? Begbies Traynor Group has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Johnson Service Group has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer BEG or JSG? In the previous week, Begbies Traynor Group had 4 more articles in the media than Johnson Service Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Begbies Traynor Group and 1 mentions for Johnson Service Group. Johnson Service Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Begbies Traynor Group's score of 0.39 indicating that Johnson Service Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Begbies Traynor Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Johnson Service Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BEG or JSG more profitable? Johnson Service Group has a net margin of 6.29% compared to Begbies Traynor Group's net margin of 1.06%. Johnson Service Group's return on equity of 11.11% beat Begbies Traynor Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Begbies Traynor Group1.06% 1.78% 7.40% Johnson Service Group 6.29%11.11%6.40% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BEG or JSG? 39.8% of Begbies Traynor Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Johnson Service Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.5% of Begbies Traynor Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Johnson Service Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate BEG or JSG? Begbies Traynor Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 158, indicating a potential upside of 71.15%. Johnson Service Group has a consensus price target of GBX 185, indicating a potential upside of 31.58%. Given Begbies Traynor Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Begbies Traynor Group is more favorable than Johnson Service Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Begbies Traynor Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Johnson Service Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has higher valuation and earnings, BEG or JSG? Johnson Service Group has higher revenue and earnings than Begbies Traynor Group. Johnson Service Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Begbies Traynor Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBegbies Traynor Group£136.73M1.07£1.45M£0.019,231.60Johnson Service Group£494.40M1.18£31M£0.072,008.57 Is BEG or JSG a better dividend stock? Begbies Traynor Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Johnson Service Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Begbies Traynor Group pays out 40,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Johnson Service Group pays out 4,285.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BEG or JSG? Johnson Service Group received 12 more outperform votes than Begbies Traynor Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.13% of users gave Johnson Service Group an outperform vote while only 72.64% of users gave Begbies Traynor Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBegbies Traynor GroupOutperform Votes22372.64% Underperform Votes8427.36% Johnson Service GroupOutperform Votes23574.13% Underperform Votes8225.87% SummaryJohnson Service Group beats Begbies Traynor Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIWhen it comes to NVDA… “acceleration cycles” are the keyExpert options trader Graham Lindman has been working on a new way to tap into Nvidia’s options… By simply isolating outsized “acceleration cycles” within Nvidia stock (most investors don’t even know it exists)... And thanks to many months and late nights working out the kinks of the systems… They have finally found a way to target these cycles on Nvidia over and over again.Use this link to see Nvidia Unchained right away! Get Begbies Traynor Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BEG 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 BEG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBegbies Traynor GroupSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£146.25M£6.24B£3.91B£1.39BDividend Yield4.51%5.08%4.41%11.75%P/E Ratio9,231.601,016.76525.831,551.07Price / Sales1.07126.93408.47209,494.22Price / Cash21.8736.6827.7932.97Price / Book1.853.703.572.81Net Income£1.45M£173.53M£179.69M£152.70M7 Day Performance-0.74%-1.08%-0.77%-0.48%1 Month Performance1.22%-2.88%-1.31%7.15%1 Year Performance-24.64%95.89%26.40%93.19% Begbies Traynor Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BEGBegbies Traynor Group2.6071 of 5 starsGBX 92.32-0.1%GBX 158+71.2%-25.5%£146.25M£136.73M9,231.601,051Dividend CutHigh Trading VolumeJSGJohnson Service Group1.9153 of 5 starsGBX 140.60+2.2%GBX 185+31.6%+1.2%£582.79M£494.40M1,965.716,165RWSRWSN/AGBX 142.80+1.6%N/A-43.6%£526.49M£717.80M-1,577.787,040Dividend IncreaseGap UpRSTRestore3.773 of 5 starsGBX 261-3.9%GBX 380+45.6%+31.1%£356.71M£276.90M8,791.672,700Analyst ForecastGap DownDWFDWF GroupN/AGBX 99.60flatN/AN/A£340.61M£451.64M2,490.004,340FRANFranchise BrandsN/AGBX 167.15-0.5%N/A+20.0%£321.53M£139.19M4,178.75715CPICapita3.2315 of 5 starsGBX 17.26+1.5%GBX 1,117.50+6,374.5%-11.5%£291.69M£2.57B-856.0543,000High Trading VolumeDLARDe La RueN/AGBX 103.50+5.0%N/A+66.8%£202.90M£310.30M-986.001,841KEYSKeystone Law GroupN/AGBX 635.30+0.0%N/A+32.4%£200.69M£92.34M2,687.5076Gap UpKGHKnights GroupN/AGBX 109-0.9%N/A+19.8%£93.75M£149.96M1,000.001,353SFTSoftware CircleN/AGBX 24+4.3%N/A+64.3%£93.62M£16.16M-2,300.00131Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies JSG Competitors RWS Competitors RST Competitors DWF Competitors FRAN Competitors CPI Competitors DLAR Competitors KEYS Competitors KGH Competitors SFT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:BEG) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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