GTC vs. POS, ADES, VLS, NTQ, THAL, HTG, AT, GMS, PFC, and CNEL
Should you be buying Getech Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Getech Group include Plexus (POS), ADES International (ADES), Velocys (VLS), Enteq Technologies (NTQ), Thalassa (THAL), Hunting (HTG), Ashtead Technology (AT), Gulf Marine Services (GMS), Petrofac (PFC), and China New Energy Limited (CNEL.L) (CNEL). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.
Getech Group vs.
Plexus (LON:POS) and Getech Group (LON:GTC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and profitability.
Plexus received 38 more outperform votes than Getech Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.30% of users gave Getech Group an outperform vote while only 71.18% of users gave Plexus an outperform vote.
Plexus pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Getech Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 112.7%. Plexus pays out 35.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Getech Group pays out -44.1% 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. Getech Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Plexus has a net margin of 23.05% compared to Getech Group's net margin of -72.42%. Plexus' return on equity of 19.48% beat Getech Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Plexus had 14 more articles in the media than Getech Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Plexus and 0 mentions for Getech Group. Getech Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Plexus' score of 0.34 indicating that Getech Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
41.9% of Getech Group shares are held by institutional investors. 63.9% of Plexus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.7% of Getech Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Plexus has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Getech Group has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Plexus has higher revenue and earnings than Getech Group. Getech Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plexus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Plexus beats Getech Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:GTC) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
