Eco Buildings Group (ECOB) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsBuy This Stock ECOB vs. CRH, BREE, PLP, SRC, IBST, MSLH, FORT, MBH, STCM, and BPCShould 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 Breedon Group Genuit Group SigmaRoc Ibstock Marshalls Forterra Michelmersh Brick Steppe Cement Bahamas Petroleum 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. Does the media favor CRH or ECOB? 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 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CRH or ECOB? 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, CRH or ECOB? 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 RatioCRH£44.94B1.21£4.69B£437.9214.54Eco Buildings Group£220.63K0.00-£4.02M-£3.37N/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CRH or ECOB? CRH received 320 more outperform votes than Eco Buildings Group when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCRHOutperform Votes32064.26% Underperform Votes17835.74% Eco Buildings GroupN/AN/A Is CRH or ECOB more profitable? 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% SummaryCRH beats Eco Buildings Group on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Eco Buildings Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECOB 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 ECOB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEco Buildings GroupBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£4.24M£7.47B£2.98B£2.47BDividend YieldN/A2.45%5.22%4.95%P/E Ratio-1.2519.0775.90129.44Price / SalesN/A68.2023,032,091,497,815,300.00231,114.05Price / CashN/A8.0624.3227.96Price / BookN/A1.285.314.45Net Income-£4.02M£595.20M£155.26M£5.80B Eco Buildings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECOBEco Buildings GroupN/AN/AN/A-57.8%£4.24M£220,626.89-1.2524Gap DownCRHCRHN/AGBX 6,234.32-4.9%N/A+0.8%£53.19B£44.94B14.2477,400News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeBREEBreedon Group3.2482 of 5 starsGBX 420.80-4.3%GBX 561.67+33.5%+22.3%£1.45B£1.52B15.073,900Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumePLPGenuit GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Positive NewsGap UpSRCSigmaRoc2.0953 of 5 starsGBX 85-3.4%GBX 95+11.8%+38.8%£957.96M£77.21B-4.282,000Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeIBSTIbstock0.8846 of 5 starsGBX 163.40-3.9%GBX 185+13.2%+20.8%£643.82M£362.57M88.471,943News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMSLHMarshalls3.3145 of 5 starsGBX 241-1.8%GBX 395+63.9%-3.1%£606.24M£620.80M28.152,726Negative NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeFORTForterra2.2898 of 5 starsGBX 167.15-3.3%GBX 218.15+30.5%+13.0%£343.30M£317.99M43.581,787Insider TradeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMBHMichelmersh Brick2.9961 of 5 starsGBX 94flatGBX 166.67+77.3%-1.5%£86.45M£70.21M10.69346STCMSteppe CementN/AGBX 13.55-6.6%N/A-14.6%£37.14M£99.20M38.31799News CoverageGap DownBPCBahamas PetroleumN/AN/AN/AN/A£16.21MN/A-1.63N/AGap DownHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRH Competitors Breedon Group Competitors Genuit Group Competitors SigmaRoc Competitors Ibstock Competitors Marshalls Competitors Forterra Competitors Michelmersh Brick Competitors Steppe Cement Competitors Bahamas Petroleum Competitors 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:ECOB) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Musk Confirms: Tesla’s Optimus is Replacing Workers… and Heading to MarsElon Musk just confirmed Tesla’s robot will go to Mars. 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