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GBX 35.45 -0.05 (-0.14%)
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INSE vs. ARBB, CYN, SLP, APP, SLE, VNET, CTG, SMRT, ADAM, and INTU

Should you be buying Inspired stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inspired include Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Appreciate Group (APP), San Leon Energy (SLE), Vianet Group (VNET), Christie Group (CTG), Smartspace Software (SMRT), Jade Road Investments (ADAM), and Intu Properties (INTU). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Inspired vs.

Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON:ARBB) and Inspired (LON:INSE) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Arbuthnot Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than Inspired. Arbuthnot Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inspired, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbuthnot Banking Group£179.17M0.80£30.85M£1.88470.32
Inspired£99.15M0.37£1.11M£0.013,500.00

Inspired received 66 more outperform votes than Arbuthnot Banking Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.16% of users gave Inspired an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Arbuthnot Banking Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Arbuthnot Banking GroupOutperform Votes
136
57.14%
Underperform Votes
102
42.86%
InspiredOutperform Votes
202
65.16%
Underperform Votes
108
34.84%

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a net margin of 17.22% compared to Inspired's net margin of 1.12%. Arbuthnot Banking Group's return on equity of 12.42% beat Inspired's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbuthnot Banking Group17.22% 12.42% 0.75%
Inspired 1.12%1.72%8.75%

Arbuthnot Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 47 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Inspired pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Arbuthnot Banking Group pays out 2,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Inspired pays out 30,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, Arbuthnot Banking Group had 1 more articles in the media than Inspired. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Arbuthnot Banking Group and 0 mentions for Inspired. Inspired's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Arbuthnot Banking Group's score of 0.37 indicating that Inspired is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arbuthnot Banking Group Neutral
Inspired Positive

Arbuthnot Banking Group has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Inspired has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

20.0% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.3% of Inspired shares are owned by institutional investors. 64.3% of Arbuthnot Banking Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Inspired shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Arbuthnot Banking Group beats Inspired on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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INSE vs. The Competition

MetricInspiredSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£36.84M£6.22B£3.89B£1.38B
Dividend Yield6.34%5.08%4.41%11.73%
P/E Ratio3,500.001,026.68530.611,551.40
Price / Sales0.37125.00428.09212,370.00
Price / Cash11.2936.6827.7932.93
Price / Book0.553.693.572.80
Net Income£1.11M£173.53M£179.69M£152.70M
7 Day Performance-7.89%-1.24%3.38%-0.43%
1 Month Performance-15.15%-3.09%-1.32%7.18%
1 Year Performance-43.55%95.61%28.91%91.53%

Inspired Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
INSE
Inspired
N/AGBX 35.45
-0.1%
N/A-44.0%£37.32M£99.15M3,545.001,600
ARBB
Arbuthnot Banking Group
N/AGBX 865
-2.5%
N/A-3.2%£140.04M£179.17M472.07799
CYN
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income
N/AGBX 196
+0.4%
N/A+14.6%£127.17M£-9,950,000.00-980.0040Gap Down
SLP
Sylvania Platinum
N/AGBX 46
-5.2%
N/A-30.7%£120.43M£81.71M2,425.00160
APP
Appreciate Group
N/AGBX 42.20
+0.2%
N/A+0.0%£79.19M£120.97M1,406.671,710
SLE
San Leon Energy
N/AGBX 16.50
flat
N/AN/A£74.24M£5.86M412.50100
VNET
Vianet Group
N/AGBX 103
-1.0%
N/A+31.6%£30.32M£15.18M3,466.673,220High Trading Volume
CTG
Christie Group
N/AGBX 102
-2.9%
N/A+6.3%£27.06M£68.04M-784.623,450Gap Down
SMRT
Smartspace Software
N/AGBX 90
flat
N/A+122.2%£26.05M£5.43M-1,500.00640
ADAM
Jade Road Investments
N/AGBX 24.50
flat
N/A+0.0%£25.17MN/A-7.21N/A
INTU
Intu Properties
N/AGBX 1.78
-54.6%
N/AN/A£24.07M£548.50M-0.0117,300News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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