Helical (HLCL) Competitors GBX 171.40 -9.40 (-5.20%) (As of 12/20/2024 12:01 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades HLCL vs. LOK, MTVW, LSL, TPFG, FOXT, UAI, PSDL, BLV, PNS, and GR1TShould you be buying Helical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Helical include Lok'nStore Group (LOK), Mountview Estates (MTVW), LSL Property Services (LSL), The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), Foxtons Group (FOXT), U and I Group (UAI), Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL), Belvoir Group (BLV), Panther Securities (PNS), and Grit Real Estate Income Group (GR1T). These companies are all part of the "real estate services" industry. Helical vs. Lok'nStore Group Mountview Estates LSL Property Services The Property Franchise Group Foxtons Group U and I Group Phoenix Spree Deutschland Belvoir Group Panther Securities Grit Real Estate Income Group Lok'nStore Group (LON:LOK) and Helical (LON:HLCL) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer LOK or HLCL? Helical received 193 more outperform votes than Lok'nStore Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.76% of users gave Helical an outperform vote while only 62.46% of users gave Lok'nStore Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLok'nStore GroupOutperform Votes18362.46% Underperform Votes11037.54% HelicalOutperform Votes37671.76% Underperform Votes14828.24% Does the media prefer LOK or HLCL? In the previous week, Helical had 1 more articles in the media than Lok'nStore Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Helical and 0 mentions for Lok'nStore Group. Lok'nStore Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Helical's score of -0.98 indicating that Lok'nStore Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Lok'nStore Group Neutral Helical Negative Which has more risk and volatility, LOK or HLCL? Lok'nStore Group has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Helical has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is LOK or HLCL a better dividend stock? Lok'nStore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share. Helical pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Lok'nStore Group pays out 14,615.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Helical pays out -322.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Helical is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts recommend LOK or HLCL? Helical has a consensus price target of GBX 275, indicating a potential upside of 60.44%. Given Helical's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Helical is more favorable than Lok'nStore Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lok'nStore Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Helical 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is LOK or HLCL more profitable? Lok'nStore Group has a net margin of 14.34% compared to Helical's net margin of 0.00%. Lok'nStore Group's return on equity of 1.87% beat Helical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lok'nStore Group14.34% 1.87% 1.48% Helical N/A -37.60%1.01% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, LOK or HLCL? Lok'nStore Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Helical. Helical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lok'nStore Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLok'nStore Group£27.73M0.00£3.98M£0.13N/AHelical£37.84M5.56-£189.81M-£1.55-110.58 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LOK or HLCL? 53.1% of Lok'nStore Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Helical shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.9% of Lok'nStore Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Helical shares are owned by company 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. SummaryHelical beats Lok'nStore Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Helical News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HLCL 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 HLCL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHelicalReal Estate Services IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£210.34M£1.65B£1.54B£1.82BDividend Yield2.24%5.63%6.54%10.55%P/E Ratio-110.58445.71241.781,750.98Price / Sales5.56182.70274.04371,908.98Price / Cash7.4818.9665.7527.69Price / Book0.532.231.202.87Net Income-£189.81M-£156.86M-£46.69M£154.63M7 Day Performance-9.31%-1.64%-1.79%-1.89%1 Month Performance-7.45%-0.71%-2.82%17.22%1 Year Performance-23.82%4.91%2.06%28.44% Helical Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HLCLHelical3.008 of 5 starsGBX 171.40-5.2%GBX 275+60.4%-24.3%£210.34M£37.84M-110.5827LOKLok'nStore GroupN/AGBX 1,105flatN/A+34.4%£356.58M£27.73M8,500.00193MTVWMountview EstatesN/AGBX 8,635-2.1%N/A-13.1%£336.77M£79.47M1,213.9929Gap DownLSLLSL Property ServicesN/AGBX 284flatN/A+12.4%£290.62M£157.32M2,366.671,724TPFGThe Property Franchise Group2.8825 of 5 starsGBX 414-0.1%GBX 589+42.3%+13.4%£263.93M£40.95M2,184.21176Insider TradeNews CoverageFOXTFoxtons GroupN/AGBX 66.60+0.9%N/A+47.8%£202.14M£154.71M3,300.001,354UAIU and I GroupN/AGBX 148.50flatN/AN/A£186.27M£45.79M-2.1296PSDLPhoenix Spree DeutschlandN/AGBX 162-0.9%N/A+2.1%£148.77M£26.79M-230.28N/AGap UpBLVBelvoir GroupN/AGBX 279flatN/A+10.9%£104.04M£34.24M1,395.00218High Trading VolumePNSPanther SecuritiesN/AGBX 320flatN/A+8.5%£55.81M£14.95M8,000.0018News CoverageGR1TGrit Real Estate Income GroupN/AGBX 10.50flatN/A-47.8%£49.43M£65.43M-150.00157News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lok'nStore Group Alternatives Mountview Estates Alternatives LSL Property Services Alternatives The Property Franchise Group Alternatives Foxtons Group Alternatives U and I Group Alternatives Phoenix Spree Deutschland Alternatives Belvoir Group Alternatives Panther Securities Alternatives Grit Real Estate Income Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:HLCL) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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