DOTD vs. KNOS, GBG, LTG, ATG, ALFA, CER, IMO, NCC, BIG, and IQG
Should you be buying dotdigital Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of dotdigital Group include Kainos Group (KNOS), GB Group (GBG), Learning Technologies Group (LTG), Auction Technology Group (ATG), Alfa Financial Software (ALFA), Cerillion (CER), IMImobile (IMO), NCC Group (NCC), Big Technologies (BIG), and IQGeo Group (IQG). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry.
dotdigital Group vs.
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) and dotdigital Group (LON:DOTD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, dotdigital Group had 2 more articles in the media than Kainos Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for dotdigital Group and 0 mentions for Kainos Group. Kainos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat dotdigital Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Kainos Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Kainos Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. dotdigital Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Kainos Group pays out 70.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. dotdigital Group pays out 27.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
dotdigital Group has a net margin of 14.01% compared to Kainos Group's net margin of 12.74%. Kainos Group's return on equity of 33.12% beat dotdigital Group's return on equity.
Kainos Group received 29 more outperform votes than dotdigital Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.75% of users gave Kainos Group an outperform vote while only 55.36% of users gave dotdigital Group an outperform vote.
Kainos Group has higher revenue and earnings than dotdigital Group. Kainos Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than dotdigital Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kainos Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,200, suggesting a potential upside of 60.21%. dotdigital Group has a consensus price target of GBX 150, suggesting a potential upside of 63.58%. Given dotdigital Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe dotdigital Group is more favorable than Kainos Group.
44.7% of Kainos Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of dotdigital Group shares are held by institutional investors. 34.7% of Kainos Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of dotdigital Group shares are held 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.
Kainos Group has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, dotdigital Group has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Kainos Group beats dotdigital Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:DOTD) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
