INVP vs. IGG, TCAP, PLUS, ALPH, CMCX, AFX, FRP, NUM, PBEE, and K3C
Should you be buying Investec Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Investec Group include IG Group (IGG), TP ICAP Group (TCAP), Plus500 (PLUS), Alpha Group International (ALPH), CMC Markets (CMCX), Alpha FX Group (AFX), FRP Advisory Group (FRP), Numis (NUM), PensionBee Group (PBEE), and K3 Capital Group (K3C). These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.
Investec Group vs.
Investec Group (LON:INVP) and IG Group (LON:IGG) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.
In the previous week, Investec Group and Investec Group both had 2 articles in the media. IG Group's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Investec Group's score of 0.43 indicating that IG Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Investec Group has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IG Group has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
65.1% of Investec Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.6% of IG Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Investec Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of IG Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Investec Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 660, suggesting a potential upside of 9.00%. IG Group has a consensus target price of GBX 982.33, suggesting a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Investec Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Investec Group is more favorable than IG Group.
IG Group received 125 more outperform votes than Investec Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.70% of users gave Investec Group an outperform vote while only 66.22% of users gave IG Group an outperform vote.
Investec Group has higher revenue and earnings than IG Group. Investec Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IG Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Investec Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 35 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. IG Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Investec Group pays out 5,147.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. IG Group pays out 5,897.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Investec Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Investec Group has a net margin of 49.24% compared to IG Group's net margin of 32.24%. IG Group's return on equity of 15.76% beat Investec Group's return on equity.
Summary
Investec Group and IG Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:INVP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
