Bodycote (BOY) Competitors GBX 565 +11.00 (+1.99%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades BOY vs. COB, BUR, BCG, TRST, DFS, MCB, SHG, FIF, RM, and SBSIShould you be buying Bodycote stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bodycote include Cobham (COB), Burford Capital (BUR), Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG), Trustpilot Group (TRST), DFS Furniture (DFS), McBride (MCB), Shanta Gold (SHG), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), RM (RM), and Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Bodycote vs. Cobham Burford Capital Baltic Classifieds Group Trustpilot Group DFS Furniture McBride Shanta Gold Finsbury Food Group RM Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust Cobham (LON:COB) and Bodycote (LON:BOY) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community favor COB or BOY? Bodycote received 154 more outperform votes than Cobham when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.43% of users gave Bodycote an outperform vote while only 41.93% of users gave Cobham an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCobhamOutperform Votes40841.93% Underperform Votes56558.07% BodycoteOutperform Votes56270.43% Underperform Votes23629.57% Do analysts rate COB or BOY? Bodycote has a consensus target price of GBX 812.50, indicating a potential upside of 43.81%. Given Bodycote's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bodycote is more favorable than Cobham.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cobham 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/ABodycote 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals and insiders believe in COB or BOY? 77.7% of Bodycote shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Bodycote shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to COB or BOY? In the previous week, Cobham had 8 more articles in the media than Bodycote. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Cobham and 3 mentions for Bodycote. Bodycote's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Cobham's score of -0.03 indicating that Bodycote is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cobham 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Bodycote 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is COB or BOY more profitable? Bodycote has a net margin of 8.01% compared to Cobham's net margin of 0.00%. Bodycote's return on equity of 8.46% beat Cobham's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CobhamN/A N/A N/A Bodycote 8.01%8.46%6.41% Which has better earnings and valuation, COB or BOY? Bodycote has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cobham. Cobham is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bodycote, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCobham£1.97B2.01N/A-£1.90-86.58Bodycote£781.40M1.33£62.60M£0.331,712.12 SummaryBodycote beats Cobham on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Timothy SykesTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”Tim Sykes - the world’s most apolitical Millionaire trader - just sat down for an urgent election interview… Breaking down the ONE MOVE you must make before the November 5th election to set yourself up for a prosperous 2025.Click here to see the surprising reason why Get Bodycote News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOY 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 BOY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBodycoteSpecialty Industrial Machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.04B£4.86B£4.00B£1.63BDividend Yield3.85%2.60%4.17%11.03%P/E Ratio1,712.12220.88527.651,785.79Price / Sales1.332,204.39432.64237,189.75Price / Cash31.0510.2226.7536.67Price / Book1.412.313.672.88Net Income£62.60M£289.20M£197.47M£148.87M7 Day PerformanceN/A0.09%0.08%0.11%1 Month Performance-5.04%-1.67%0.00%-0.11%1 Year Performance-3.67%20.86%29.89%15.75% Bodycote Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOYBodycote3.0074 of 5 starsGBX 565+2.0%GBX 812.50+43.8%-1.0%£1.04B£781.40M1,712.124,833Gap DownCOBCobhamN/AGBX 164.50flatN/A+0.0%£3.96B£1.97B-86.5810,898BURBurford Capital1.6579 of 5 starsGBX 1,058+1.0%GBX 1,600+51.2%+1.1%£2.32B£1.17B783.70140News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeBCGBaltic Classifieds GroupN/AGBX 326.50+0.6%GBX 297-9.0%+57.6%£1.57B£72.09M6,530.00130Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeTRSTTrustpilot Group0.5992 of 5 starsGBX 243-1.4%GBX 260+7.0%+152.5%£1.01B£191.59M8,100.00820DFSDFS Furniture1.9566 of 5 starsGBX 135flatGBX 120-11.1%+30.1%£316.09M£987.10M-6,750.0020,200News CoverageMCBMcBrideN/AGBX 111.50-0.4%N/A+174.2%£193.49M£934.80M586.84240SHGShanta GoldN/AGBX 14.76flatN/A+31.8%£154.98M£150.50M1,476.00190High Trading VolumeFIFFinsbury Food GroupN/AGBX 110flatN/A+5.3%£143.42M£413.74M1,375.00206RMRMN/AGBX 80+2.4%N/A+52.7%£66.61M£186.77M-137.931,990Gap UpSBSISchroder BSC Social Impact TrustN/AGBX 79-2.5%N/A-12.1%£66.54M£3.28M3,950.00810Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies COB Competitors BUR Competitors BCG Competitors TRST Competitors DFS Competitors MCB Competitors SHG Competitors FIF Competitors RM Competitors SBSI 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:BOY) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk warns humanity: “Obsolete”The 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. 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