BATM Advanced Communications (BVC) Competitors GBX 13.61 -0.44 (-3.13%) As of 05:16 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesBuy This Stock BVC vs. TSTL, SPEC, AKR, CNSL, ODX, CTEC, AMS, HZD, AGY, and FARNShould you be buying BATM Advanced Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BATM Advanced Communications include Tristel (TSTL), INSPECS Group (SPEC), Akers Biosciences (AKR), Cambridge Nutritional Sciences (CNSL), Omega Diagnostics Group (ODX), ConvaTec Group (CTEC), Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AMS), Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) (HZD), Allergy Therapeutics (AGY), and Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector. BATM Advanced Communications vs. Tristel INSPECS Group Akers Biosciences Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Omega Diagnostics Group ConvaTec Group Advanced Medical Solutions Group Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) Allergy Therapeutics Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy BATM Advanced Communications (LON:BVC) and Tristel (LON:TSTL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment. Is BVC or TSTL more profitable? Tristel has a net margin of 15.47% compared to BATM Advanced Communications' net margin of -0.21%. Tristel's return on equity of 20.43% beat BATM Advanced Communications' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BATM Advanced Communications-0.21% -0.22% 0.58% Tristel 15.47%20.43%9.89% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BVC or TSTL? BATM Advanced Communications received 42 more outperform votes than Tristel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.36% of users gave Tristel an outperform vote while only 49.10% of users gave BATM Advanced Communications an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBATM Advanced CommunicationsOutperform Votes19049.10% Underperform Votes19750.90% TristelOutperform Votes14857.36% Underperform Votes11042.64% Which has more volatility & risk, BVC or TSTL? BATM Advanced Communications has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tristel has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BVC or TSTL? Tristel has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BATM Advanced Communications. BATM Advanced Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tristel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBATM Advanced Communications£130.32M0.55-£278.26K-£0.04-315.96Tristel£42.24M3.98£6.54M£13.6625.72 Does the media refer more to BVC or TSTL? In the previous week, BATM Advanced Communications had 1 more articles in the media than Tristel. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BATM Advanced Communications and 0 mentions for Tristel. BATM Advanced Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Tristel's score of 1.03 indicating that BATM Advanced Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment BATM Advanced Communications Positive Tristel Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BVC or TSTL? 42.4% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.4% of Tristel shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.2% of BATM Advanced Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Tristel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is BVC or TSTL a better dividend stock? BATM Advanced Communications pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Tristel pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. BATM Advanced Communications pays out -2,321.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tristel pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BATM Advanced Communications is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryTristel beats BATM Advanced Communications on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BATM Advanced Communications News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BVC 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 BVC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBATM Advanced CommunicationsMedical Instruments & Supplies IndustryMedical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£72.27M£3.48B£5.37B£2.53BDividend Yield3.52%1.99%5.44%4.96%P/E Ratio-315.9618.5822.09134.07Price / Sales0.55442.71398.07226,854.53Price / Cash2.12146.5438.2028.07Price / Book0.582.726.704.48Net Income-£278,261.31£99.80M£3.20B£5.82B7 Day Performance-2.79%2.11%5.27%8.71%1 Month Performance-4.69%-4.41%-4.75%7.31%1 Year Performance-27.12%111.17%17.44%25.12% BATM Advanced Communications Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BVCBATM Advanced CommunicationsN/AGBX 13.61-3.1%N/A-26.1%£72.27M£130.32M-315.96980News CoverageGap UpTSTLTristelN/AGBX 348.75-1.8%N/A-24.4%£166.60M£42.24M25.52208Gap DownSPECINSPECS GroupN/AGBX 40.48+1.2%N/A-24.0%£41.16M£195.14M-10.021,673Gap UpAKRAkers BiosciencesN/AN/AN/AN/A£21.64M£2.32M-0.44120CNSLCambridge Nutritional SciencesN/AGBX 2.55-5.5%N/AN/A£6.07M£9.77M-362.103,200Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeODXOmega Diagnostics GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£5.23M£7.55M-220.0091Gap DownCTECConvaTec Group1.7742 of 5 starsGBX 256.20+0.5%GBX 301.67+17.7%-9.4%£6.52B£2.71B43.1510,000AMSAdvanced Medical Solutions Group2.2573 of 5 starsGBX 186.46+2.0%GBX 300+60.9%-7.8%£402.62M£132.18M36.1310News CoverageHZDHorizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£302.98M£54.63M-33.55416AGYAllergy TherapeuticsN/AGBX 6-4.8%N/A+128.1%£294.90M£72.18M-5.78612News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeFARNFaron Pharmaceuticals OyN/AGBX 205.20-2.3%N/A+65.2%£275.49MN/A-5.4934News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tristel Alternatives INSPECS Group Alternatives Akers Biosciences Alternatives Cambridge Nutritional Sciences Alternatives Omega Diagnostics Group Alternatives ConvaTec Group Alternatives Advanced Medical Solutions Group Alternatives Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) Alternatives Allergy Therapeutics Alternatives Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BVC) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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