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Essentra (ESNT) Competitors

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GBX 149 +0.60 (+0.40%)
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ESNT vs. EIG, THG, PFG, GOCO, MCG, FFX, PGR, ACIC, CNC, and AXS

Should you be buying Essentra stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Essentra include Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), THG (THG), Vanquis Banking Group (PFG), GoCo Group plc (GOCO.L) (GOCO), Mobico Group (MCG), Fairfx Group (FFX), Phoenix Global Resources (PGR), abrdn China Investment (ACIC), Concurrent Technologies (CNC), and Accsys Technologies (AXS). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry.

Essentra vs.

Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (LON:EIG) and Essentra (LON:ESNT) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Ei Group plc (EIG.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Essentra's net margin of -0.07%. Essentra's return on equity of 0.22% beat Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)N/A N/A N/A
Essentra -0.07%0.22%1.74%

Essentra has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ei Group plc (EIG.L).

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)£724M1.74N/A-£46.20-6.16
Essentra£309.70M1.38£5.80MN/AN/A

121.7% of Essentra shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Essentra shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Essentra had 3 more articles in the media than Ei Group plc (EIG.L). MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Essentra and 0 mentions for Ei Group plc (EIG.L). Essentra's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Essentra is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ei Group plc (EIG.L) Neutral
Essentra Neutral

Essentra has a consensus price target of GBX 216.67, suggesting a potential upside of 45.41%. Given Essentra's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Essentra is more favorable than Ei Group plc (EIG.L).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Essentra
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Essentra received 105 more outperform votes than Ei Group plc (EIG.L) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.84% of users gave Essentra an outperform vote while only 64.25% of users gave Ei Group plc (EIG.L) an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)Outperform Votes
257
64.25%
Underperform Votes
143
35.75%
EssentraOutperform Votes
362
72.84%
Underperform Votes
135
27.16%

Summary

Essentra beats Ei Group plc (EIG.L) on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ESNT vs. The Competition

MetricEssentraSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£427.84M£7.70B£2.84B£1.39B
Dividend Yield2.42%4.02%5.25%11.86%
P/E Ratio7,980.00292.89112.831,573.12
Price / Sales1.38534.07589,698.11212,245.03
Price / Cash4.9418.0223.4633.11
Price / Book1.554.703.332.79
Net Income£5.80M£133.33M£148.77M£154.04M
7 Day Performance-2.36%-1.16%0.96%-0.59%
1 Month Performance-1.97%-7.62%1.73%7.21%
1 Year Performance-5.10%-9.42%27.65%94.65%

Essentra Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ESNT
Essentra
2.8146 of 5 stars
GBX 149
+0.4%
GBX 216.67
+45.4%
-6.4%£427.84M£309.70M7,980.00350News Coverage
High Trading Volume
EIG
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
N/AGBX 284.60
-0.1%
N/A+0.0%£1.26B£724M-6.16680
THG
THG
2.0294 of 5 stars
GBX 40.22
+0.8%
GBX 64.25
+59.7%
-49.4%£615.37M£2.01B-234.717,291High Trading Volume
PFG
Vanquis Banking Group
N/AGBX 225
flat
N/AN/A£571.19M£446.50M548.7819,300
GOCO
GoCo Group plc (GOCO.L)
N/AGBX 131.60
flat
N/A+0.0%£555.09M£159.20M48.745,450
MCG
Mobico Group
1.0988 of 5 stars
GBX 79
flat
GBX 68
-13.9%
+17.8%£485.13M£3.24B-343.484,300News Coverage
High Trading Volume
FFX
Fairfx Group
N/AGBX 124.50
+1.2%
N/A+0.0%£204.20M£26.09M77.8139,000
PGR
Phoenix Global Resources
N/AGBX 6.50
+4.0%
N/A+0.0%£181.13M£78.37M-8.1355,100Gap Down
ACIC
abrdn China Investment
N/AGBX 411
flat
N/AN/A£175.29M£-22,820,000.00-761.11470
CNC
Concurrent Technologies
N/AGBX 143.50
+1.8%
N/A+97.2%£122.89M£36.32M2,350.0074,300
AXS
Accsys Technologies
N/AGBX 44
-4.7%
N/A-28.6%£105.70M£136.17M-659.292,080

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This page (LON:ESNT) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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