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GBX 558 +38.00 (+7.31%)
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DSCV vs. TTG, GHH, KETL, SOLI, WPHO, LST, CPX, PPIX, ZYT, and PSL

Should you be buying discoverIE Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of discoverIE Group include TT Electronics (TTG), Gooch & Housego (GHH), Strix Group (KETL), Solid State (SOLI), Windar Photonics (WPHO), Light Science Technologies (LST), CAP-XX (CPX), ProPhotonix (PPIX), Zytronic (ZYT), and Photonstar Led Group (PSL). These companies are all part of the "electronic components" industry.

discoverIE Group vs.

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) and TT Electronics (LON:TTG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.

69.3% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of TT Electronics shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of discoverIE Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of TT Electronics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

TT Electronics received 374 more outperform votes than discoverIE Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.12% of users gave TT Electronics an outperform vote while only 68.77% of users gave discoverIE Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
discoverIE GroupOutperform Votes
174
68.77%
Underperform Votes
79
31.23%
TT ElectronicsOutperform Votes
548
80.12%
Underperform Votes
136
19.88%

discoverIE Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TT Electronics has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, discoverIE Group had 12 more articles in the media than TT Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for discoverIE Group and 2 mentions for TT Electronics. discoverIE Group's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat TT Electronics' score of -0.78 indicating that discoverIE Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
discoverIE Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
TT Electronics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

discoverIE Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 775, suggesting a potential upside of 49.04%. TT Electronics has a consensus price target of GBX 92.50, suggesting a potential upside of 23.33%. Given discoverIE Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe discoverIE Group is more favorable than TT Electronics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
discoverIE Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
TT Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

discoverIE Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. TT Electronics pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. discoverIE Group pays out 75.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TT Electronics pays out -98.0% 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. TT Electronics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

discoverIE Group has a net margin of 3.55% compared to TT Electronics' net margin of -2.19%. discoverIE Group's return on equity of 5.10% beat TT Electronics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
discoverIE Group3.55% 5.10% 4.17%
TT Electronics -2.19%-4.73%0.42%

discoverIE Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TT Electronics. TT Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than discoverIE Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
discoverIE Group£441.50M1.14£15.66M£16.0132.48
TT Electronics£585.37M0.23-£12.84M-£7.14-10.50

Summary

discoverIE Group beats TT Electronics on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DSCV vs. The Competition

MetricdiscoverIE GroupElectronic Components IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£504.04M£901.73M£21.46B£2.49B
Dividend Yield2.04%3.16%3.02%4.96%
P/E Ratio32.488.5939.47130.97
Price / Sales1.1456.672,430.31237,386.70
Price / Cash22.2845.3734.6928.04
Price / Book1.652.635.664.47
Net Income£15.66M£36.90M£736.55M£5.81B
7 Day Performance-3.88%-0.84%-0.21%1.08%
1 Month Performance-12.46%-7.94%-6.25%4.11%
1 Year Performance-25.93%-15.65%52,781.61%24.15%

discoverIE Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DSCV
discoverIE Group
2.9536 of 5 stars
GBX 558
+7.3%
GBX 775
+38.9%
-25.9%£540.87M£441.50M34.854,500
TTG
TT Electronics
1.9613 of 5 stars
GBX 77.60
+6.2%
GBX 92.50
+19.2%
-54.8%£138.58M£585.37M-10.874,945
GHH
Gooch & Housego
2.311 of 5 stars
GBX 391
-2.5%
GBX 635
+62.4%
-31.4%£99.01M£138.27M90.501,030Dividend Increase
Gap Down
KETL
Strix Group
N/AGBX 42.80
+7.0%
N/A-45.1%£96.49M£2.20B0.351,000
SOLI
Solid State
N/AGBX 156.33
+0.9%
N/A-87.1%£88.52M£814.72M2.00400Dividend Cut
WPHO
Windar Photonics
N/AGBX 40.25
-1.8%
N/A-10.6%£45.97M£8.03M-356.1623Gap Down
LST
Light Science Technologies
N/AGBX 3.84
-1.5%
N/A+54.4%£12.63M£10.28M-24.5886News Coverage
Gap Up
CPX
CAP-XX
N/AGBX 0.11
-1.7%
N/A+25.0%£12.45M£67.87M-0.27N/AGap Up
PPIX
ProPhotonix
N/AN/AN/AN/A£8.16M£14.52M8.75N/A
ZYT
Zytronic
N/AGBX 44.20
flat
N/AN/A£4.49M£7.20M-3.47121
PSL
Photonstar Led Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.15M£3.62M-0.09N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume

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