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Hargreaves Services (HSP) Competitors

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GBX 614 +4.00 (+0.66%)
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HSP vs. WIN, DX, XPD, IDS, RWI, TYMN, MEGP, ZIG, SNR, and GOG

Should you be buying Hargreaves Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hargreaves Services include Wincanton (WIN), DX (Group) (DX), Xpediator (XPD), International Distributions Services (IDS), Renewi (RWI), Tyman (TYMN), ME Group International (MEGP), Zigup (ZIG), Senior (SNR), and The Go-Ahead Group (GOG). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Hargreaves Services vs.

Wincanton (LON:WIN) and Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

In the previous week, Wincanton and Wincanton both had 1 articles in the media. Wincanton's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Hargreaves Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Wincanton is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wincanton
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Hargreaves Services
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Wincanton pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. Hargreaves Services pays an annual dividend of GBX 36 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Wincanton pays out 6,190.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hargreaves Services pays out 98.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hargreaves Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Hargreaves Services has a net margin of 5.81% compared to Wincanton's net margin of 1.85%. Wincanton's return on equity of 51.39% beat Hargreaves Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wincanton1.85% 51.39% 6.38%
Hargreaves Services 5.81%6.30%2.07%

Wincanton has higher revenue and earnings than Hargreaves Services. Wincanton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hargreaves Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wincanton£1.40B0.00£25.90M£0.21N/A
Hargreaves Services£217.10M0.95£12.62M£36.5216.81

Wincanton received 241 more outperform votes than Hargreaves Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.09% of users gave Wincanton an outperform vote while only 57.53% of users gave Hargreaves Services an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
WincantonOutperform Votes
367
79.09%
Underperform Votes
97
20.91%
Hargreaves ServicesOutperform Votes
126
57.53%
Underperform Votes
93
42.47%

Wincanton has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hargreaves Services has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

73.9% of Wincanton shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.0% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of Wincanton shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Hargreaves Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Wincanton beats Hargreaves Services on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HSP vs. The Competition

MetricHargreaves ServicesIntegrated Freight & Logistics IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£207.26M£19.28B£6.82B£2.57B
Dividend Yield5.36%3.57%3.55%4.95%
P/E Ratio16.8131.9021.65139.96
Price / Sales0.9521.3076.12262,597.20
Price / Cash9.2268.8726.7827.90
Price / Book1.052.033.644.54
Net Income£12.62M£1.52B£793.46M£5.76B
7 Day Performance-4.36%-1.20%-0.92%0.34%
1 Month Performance-6.40%0.65%-1.69%5.74%
1 Year Performance23.29%3.40%17.09%107.79%

Hargreaves Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSP
Hargreaves Services
N/AGBX 614
+0.7%
N/A+22.5%£207.26M£217.10M16.811,361
WIN
Wincanton
N/AN/AN/AN/A£744.09M£1.40B2,880.9520,300High Trading Volume
DX
DX (Group)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£306.77M£471.20M1,185.0020
XPD
Xpediator
N/AN/AN/AN/A£61.99M£386.70M-2,070.001,400
IDS
International Distributions Services
0.7049 of 5 stars
GBX 363.60
-0.1%
GBX 268
-26.3%
+58.3%£3.48B£12.69B64.44160,980High Trading Volume
RWI
Renewi
0.8111 of 5 stars
GBX 856
+0.2%
GBX 710
-17.1%
+49.1%£823.60M£1.12B24.456,500
TYMN
Tyman
N/AN/AGBX 400
+∞
N/A£775.94M£657.60M2,094.743,476
MEGP
ME Group International
1.7177 of 5 stars
GBX 188
+0.3%
GBX 236
+25.5%
+16.6%£714.62M£307.05M13.501,183High Trading Volume
ZIG
Zigup
3.738 of 5 stars
GBX 307.50
-0.2%
GBX 390
+26.8%
N/A£683.65M£1.82B5.507,906High Trading Volume
SNR
Senior
3.3091 of 5 stars
GBX 162
+1.1%
GBX 191.50
+18.2%
-15.8%£678.66M£994.77M22.056,679Positive News
High Trading Volume
GOG
The Go-Ahead Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£667.52M£3.79B-14.5627,000
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This page (LON:HSP) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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