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Eco Buildings Group (ECOB) Competitors

ECOB vs. CRH, BREE, PLP, SRC, IBST, MSLH, FORT, MBH, STCM, and BPC

Should you be buying Eco Buildings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eco Buildings Group include CRH (CRH), Breedon Group (BREE), Genuit Group (PLP), SigmaRoc (SRC), Ibstock (IBST), Marshalls (MSLH), Forterra (FORT), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Steppe Cement (STCM), and Bahamas Petroleum (BPC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

Eco Buildings Group vs.

CRH (LON:CRH) and Eco Buildings Group (LON:ECOB) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.

In the previous week, CRH had 4 more articles in the media than Eco Buildings Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CRH and 0 mentions for Eco Buildings Group. CRH's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Eco Buildings Group's score of 0.00 indicating that CRH is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CRH Neutral
Eco Buildings Group Neutral

91.8% of CRH shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Eco Buildings Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of CRH shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 83.3% of Eco Buildings Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

CRH has higher revenue and earnings than Eco Buildings Group. Eco Buildings Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CRH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CRH£44.94B1.21£4.69B£437.9214.54
Eco Buildings Group£220.63K0.00-£4.02M-£3.37N/A

CRH received 320 more outperform votes than Eco Buildings Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CRHOutperform Votes
320
64.26%
Underperform Votes
178
35.74%
Eco Buildings GroupN/AN/A

CRH has a net margin of 10.44% compared to Eco Buildings Group's net margin of -1,820.18%. CRH's return on equity of 18.07% beat Eco Buildings Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRH10.44% 18.07% 6.20%
Eco Buildings Group -1,820.18%-32.22%-7.61%

Summary

CRH beats Eco Buildings Group on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ECOB vs. The Competition

MetricEco Buildings GroupBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.24M£7.47B£2.98B£2.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.45%5.22%4.95%
P/E Ratio-1.2519.0775.90129.44
Price / SalesN/A68.2023,032,091,497,815,300.00231,114.05
Price / CashN/A8.0624.3227.96
Price / BookN/A1.285.314.45
Net Income-£4.02M£595.20M£155.26M£5.80B

Eco Buildings Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ECOB
Eco Buildings Group
N/AN/AN/A-57.8%£4.24M£220,626.89-1.2524Gap Down
CRH
CRH
N/AGBX 6,234.32
-4.9%
N/A+0.8%£53.19B£44.94B14.2477,400News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BREE
Breedon Group
3.2482 of 5 stars
GBX 420.80
-4.3%
GBX 561.67
+33.5%
+22.3%£1.45B£1.52B15.073,900Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PLP
Genuit Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Positive News
Gap Up
SRC
SigmaRoc
2.0953 of 5 stars
GBX 85
-3.4%
GBX 95
+11.8%
+38.8%£957.96M£77.21B-4.282,000Gap Up
High Trading Volume
IBST
Ibstock
0.8846 of 5 stars
GBX 163.40
-3.9%
GBX 185
+13.2%
+20.8%£643.82M£362.57M88.471,943News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MSLH
Marshalls
3.3145 of 5 stars
GBX 241
-1.8%
GBX 395
+63.9%
-3.1%£606.24M£620.80M28.152,726Negative News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
FORT
Forterra
2.2898 of 5 stars
GBX 167.15
-3.3%
GBX 218.15
+30.5%
+13.0%£343.30M£317.99M43.581,787Insider Trade
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MBH
Michelmersh Brick
2.9961 of 5 stars
GBX 94
flat
GBX 166.67
+77.3%
-1.5%£86.45M£70.21M10.69346
STCM
Steppe Cement
N/AGBX 13.55
-6.6%
N/A-14.6%£37.14M£99.20M38.31799News Coverage
Gap Down
BPC
Bahamas Petroleum
N/AN/AN/AN/A£16.21MN/A-1.63N/AGap Down
High Trading Volume
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This page (LON:ECOB) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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