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HSS Hire Group (HSS) Competitors

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GBX 6.95 -0.16 (-2.25%)
As of 04/17/2025 11:50 AM Eastern

HSS vs. AA4, AVAP, SDY, ANX, DPA, OPM, AHT, AGK, BWO, and REDD

Should you be buying HSS Hire Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HSS Hire Group include Amedeo Air Four Plus (AA4), Avation (AVAP), Speedy Hire (SDY), Anexo Group (ANX), DP Aircraft I (DPA), 1pm plc (OPM.L) (OPM), Ashtead Group (AHT), Aggreko (AGK), Barloworld (BWO), and Redde Northgate (REDD). These companies are all part of the "rental & leasing services" industry.

HSS Hire Group vs.

HSS Hire Group (LON:HSS) and Amedeo Air Four Plus (LON:AA4) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Amedeo Air Four Plus had 1 more articles in the media than HSS Hire Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Amedeo Air Four Plus and 0 mentions for HSS Hire Group. Amedeo Air Four Plus' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat HSS Hire Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Amedeo Air Four Plus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
HSS Hire Group Neutral
Amedeo Air Four Plus Positive

Amedeo Air Four Plus has a net margin of 17.26% compared to HSS Hire Group's net margin of -1.03%. Amedeo Air Four Plus' return on equity of 7.69% beat HSS Hire Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HSS Hire Group-1.03% -2.00% 2.79%
Amedeo Air Four Plus 17.26%7.69%N/A

Amedeo Air Four Plus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HSS Hire Group. HSS Hire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amedeo Air Four Plus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HSS Hire Group£215.78M0.22-£2.23M-£0.33-20.94
Amedeo Air Four Plus£150.39M1.16£25.96M£8.666.68

HSS Hire Group received 114 more outperform votes than Amedeo Air Four Plus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.79% of users gave Amedeo Air Four Plus an outperform vote while only 58.61% of users gave HSS Hire Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HSS Hire GroupOutperform Votes
177
58.61%
Underperform Votes
125
41.39%
Amedeo Air Four PlusOutperform Votes
63
70.79%
Underperform Votes
26
29.21%

HSS Hire Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.4%. Amedeo Air Four Plus pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. HSS Hire Group pays out -301.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amedeo Air Four Plus pays out 80.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. HSS Hire Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

41.3% of HSS Hire Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.7% of Amedeo Air Four Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 41.6% of HSS Hire Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Amedeo Air Four Plus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Amedeo Air Four Plus beats HSS Hire Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HSS vs. The Competition

MetricHSS Hire GroupRental & Leasing Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£48.03M£2.55B£6.61B£2.48B
Dividend Yield9.52%5.79%3.60%4.96%
P/E Ratio-20.9414.8720.27129.75
Price / Sales0.2257.1475.31232,042.22
Price / Cash2.41107.2626.9928.07
Price / Book0.441.433.564.43
Net Income-£2.23M£240.18M£800.18M£5.83B
1 Month Performance15.26%7.81%-4.40%-1.34%
1 Year Performance-18.62%-1.29%20.14%117.27%

HSS Hire Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSS
HSS Hire Group
N/AGBX 6.95
-2.3%
N/A-13.1%£48.03M£215.78M-20.942,000
AA4
Amedeo Air Four Plus
N/AGBX 59
+3.1%
N/A+50.5%£178.11M£150.39M6.82N/A
AVAP
Avation
N/AGBX 143.50
+3.2%
GBX 270
+88.2%
+33.5%£120.09M£108.07M6.5123Positive News
SDY
Speedy Hire
3.5415 of 5 stars
GBX 19.12
+0.6%
GBX 70
+266.1%
-11.0%£88.85M£427.90M32.613,435News Coverage
ANX
Anexo Group
N/AGBX 53
+6.9%
N/A-23.9%£61.76M£136.85M6.61963Gap Up
DPA
DP Aircraft I
N/AGBX 0.11
flat
N/A+71.4%£30.43M£1.06B6.75N/AGap Down
OPM
1pm plc (OPM.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£21.69M£29.06M14.12130Gap Up
AHT
Ashtead Group
3.6193 of 5 stars
GBX 3,837
+4.9%
GBX 6,840
+78.3%
-29.5%£20.95B£13.67B13.66120Dividend Cut
Gap Up
AGK
Aggreko
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.23B£1.36B-19.996,000
BWO
Barloworld
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.19B£51.99B-107.277,997High Trading Volume
REDD
Redde Northgate
N/AN/AN/AN/A£972.30M£1.70B753.517,500

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This page (LON:HSS) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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