BIG vs. PAG, PETS, ELA, BOOT, COST, BMPI, HAST, BILB, BCAP, and POL
Should you be buying Big Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Big Technologies include Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Henry Boot (BOOT), Costain Group (COST), BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (BMPI), Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust (HAST), Bilby (BILB), Better Capital PCC Limited 2009 (BCAP.L) (BCAP), and Polo Resources (POL). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Big Technologies vs.
Big Technologies (LON:BIG) and Paragon Banking Group (LON:PAG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.
Paragon Banking Group received 738 more outperform votes than Big Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Big Technologies an outperform vote while only 77.84% of users gave Paragon Banking Group an outperform vote.
Big Technologies currently has a consensus target price of GBX 345, indicating a potential upside of 153.68%. Paragon Banking Group has a consensus target price of GBX 875, indicating a potential upside of 17.37%. Given Big Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Big Technologies is more favorable than Paragon Banking Group.
Big Technologies has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paragon Banking Group has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Big Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Paragon Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Big Technologies and 3 mentions for Paragon Banking Group. Paragon Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Big Technologies' score of -0.10 indicating that Paragon Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
40.4% of Big Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Paragon Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.5% of Big Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Paragon Banking 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.
Paragon Banking Group has a net margin of 42.60% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of 23.01%. Paragon Banking Group's return on equity of 14.43% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.
Paragon Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than Big Technologies. Paragon Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Big Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Paragon Banking Group beats Big Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BIG) was last updated on 1/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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