ITV (ITV) Competitors GBX 72.70 +0.95 (+1.32%) (As of 12/20/2024 11:56 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesSustainability ITV vs. STVG, AFRN, INF, WPP, PSON, AUTO, RMV, AAF, ZEG, and KWSShould you be buying ITV stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ITV include STV Group (STVG), Aferian (AFRN), Informa (INF), WPP (WPP), Pearson (PSON), Auto Trader Group (AUTO), Rightmove (RMV), Airtel Africa (AAF), Zegona Communications (ZEG), and Keywords Studios (KWS). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector. ITV vs. STV Group Aferian Informa WPP Pearson Auto Trader Group Rightmove Airtel Africa Zegona Communications Keywords Studios STV Group (LON:STVG) and ITV (LON:ITV) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings. Which has more risk & volatility, STVG or ITV? STV Group has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ITV has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is STVG or ITV a better dividend stock? STV Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. ITV pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. STV Group pays out 7,857.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ITV pays out 4,545.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ITV is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is STVG or ITV more profitable? ITV has a net margin of 12.11% compared to STV Group's net margin of 3.76%. ITV's return on equity of 23.16% beat STV Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets STV Group3.76% N/A 6.57% ITV 12.11%23.16%5.84% Does the MarketBeat Community favor STVG or ITV? ITV received 1211 more outperform votes than STV Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.53% of users gave STV Group an outperform vote while only 73.05% of users gave ITV an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSTV GroupOutperform Votes37576.53% Underperform Votes11523.47% ITVOutperform Votes158673.05% Underperform Votes58526.95% Do analysts rate STVG or ITV? ITV has a consensus target price of GBX 112.50, suggesting a potential upside of 54.75%. Given ITV's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ITV is more favorable than STV Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score STV Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00ITV 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger valuation and earnings, STVG or ITV? ITV has higher revenue and earnings than STV Group. ITV is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than STV Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSTV Group£183.50M0.55£6.90M£0.141,571.43ITV£3.58B0.79£434M£0.11660.91 Does the media favor STVG or ITV? In the previous week, STV Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ITV'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment STV Group Neutral ITV Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in STVG or ITV? 81.3% of STV Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of ITV shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of STV Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.6% of ITV shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryITV beats STV Group on 13 of the 18 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 ITV News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ITV 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 ITV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricITVBroadcasting IndustryCommunication SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£2.82B£567.83M£3.01B£1.88BDividend Yield6.47%5.86%6.68%5.54%P/E Ratio660.91177.47296.571,810.29Price / Sales0.7918.38129.91382,807.21Price / Cash5.8511.1415.9628.42Price / Book1.551.373.962.91Net Income£434M£43.71M£135.47M£156.83M7 Day Performance-2.23%-2.14%-1.75%-1.92%1 Month Performance17.01%-0.74%3.37%17.93%1 Year Performance13.66%9.17%10.19%29.50% ITV Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ITVITV2.3918 of 5 starsGBX 72.70+1.3%GBX 112.50+54.7%+12.0%£2.82B£3.58B660.916,743High Trading VolumeSTVGSTV GroupN/AGBX 223+0.1%N/A+14.6%£101.58M£183.50M1,600.00598AFRNAferianN/AGBX 3.55-2.4%N/A-63.5%£3.95M£36.65M-6.96169Gap DownINFInforma2.9815 of 5 starsGBX 830.83-0.4%GBX 966+16.3%+2.9%£10.97B£3.36B3,628.3111,135News CoverageWPPWPP1.5214 of 5 starsGBX 886.06-0.8%GBX 996.67+12.5%+9.8%£9.57B£14.85B4,703.16115,500PSONPearson2.5947 of 5 starsGBX 1,274.50-0.6%GBX 1,146.75-10.0%+33.5%£8.46B£3.55B2,549.0021,400AUTOAuto Trader Group0.2827 of 5 starsGBX 815-0.5%GBX 837+2.7%+9.6%£7.29B£570.90M2,910.711,066RMVRightmove0.6569 of 5 starsGBX 676.60-0.3%GBX 629-7.0%+16.4%£5.32B£376.98M2,706.40800News CoverageAAFAirtel Africa3.8342 of 5 starsGBX 105.30-1.7%GBX 144.33+37.1%-18.9%£3.89B£4.78B-3,570.004,098News CoverageZEGZegona Communications2.9973 of 5 starsGBX 320.60+0.2%GBX 450+40.4%+82.9%£2.26BN/A3,577.786Positive NewsGap UpKWSKeywords Studios0.9065 of 5 starsGBX 2,446flatGBX 2,382.50-2.6%+55.1%£1.97B£807.60M-10,191.6713,000High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies STV Group Competitors Aferian Competitors Informa Competitors WPP Competitors Pearson Competitors Auto Trader Group Competitors Rightmove Competitors Airtel Africa Competitors Zegona Communications Competitors Keywords Studios Competitors 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:ITV) 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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