Braime Group (BMT) Competitors

Lords Group Trading (LON:LORD) and Braime Group (LON:BMT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking and risk.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LORD or BMT?

28.4% of Lords Group Trading shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.1% of Braime Group shares are held by institutional investors. 63.2% of Lords Group Trading shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.0% of Braime Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is LORD or BMT more profitable?

Braime Group has a net margin of 3.93% compared to Lords Group Trading's net margin of -0.40%. Braime Group's return on equity of 9.16% beat Lords Group Trading's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lords Group Trading	-0.40%	-2.76%	2.41%
Braime Group	3.93%	9.16%	5.72%

Do analysts recommend LORD or BMT?

Lords Group Trading presently has a consensus price target of GBX 90, suggesting a potential upside of 136.84%. Given Lords Group Trading's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Lords Group Trading is more favorable than Braime Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lords Group Trading	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Braime Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media favor LORD or BMT?

In the previous week, Lords Group Trading's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Braime Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Lords Group Trading	Neutral
Braime Group	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, LORD or BMT?

Lords Group Trading has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Braime Group has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor LORD or BMT?

Braime Group received 42 more outperform votes than Lords Group Trading when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Lords Group Trading an outperform vote while only 65.85% of users gave Braime Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Lords Group Trading	Outperform Votes 12 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Braime Group	Outperform Votes 54 65.85%	Underperform Votes 28 34.15%

Is LORD or BMT a better dividend stock?

Lords Group Trading pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Braime Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Lords Group Trading pays out -20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Braime Group pays out 1,136.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lords Group Trading is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LORD or BMT?

Braime Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lords Group Trading. Lords Group Trading is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Braime 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
Lords Group Trading	£454.20M	0.14	-£1.81M	-£0.01	-3,800.00
Braime Group	£48.20M	0.33	£1.89M	£1.32	833.33

Summary

Lords Group Trading beats Braime Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.