K3 Business Technology Group (KBT) Competitors

K3 Business Technology Group (LON:KBT) and iEnergizer (LON:IBPO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KBT or IBPO?

57.5% of K3 Business Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of iEnergizer shares are held by institutional investors. 35.5% of K3 Business Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 82.7% of iEnergizer shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KBT or IBPO?

K3 Business Technology Group received 106 more outperform votes than iEnergizer when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.96% of users gave iEnergizer an outperform vote while only 53.10% of users gave K3 Business Technology Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
K3 Business Technology Group	Outperform Votes 137 53.10%	Underperform Votes 121 46.90%
iEnergizer	Outperform Votes 31 65.96%	Underperform Votes 16 34.04%

Does the media favor KBT or IBPO?

In the previous week, K3 Business Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled iEnergizer'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
K3 Business Technology Group	Neutral
iEnergizer	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, KBT or IBPO?

K3 Business Technology Group has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, iEnergizer has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is KBT or IBPO a better dividend stock?

K3 Business Technology Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. iEnergizer pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share. K3 Business Technology Group pays out -36.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. iEnergizer pays out 8,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. K3 Business Technology Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is KBT or IBPO more profitable?

iEnergizer has a net margin of 28.23% compared to K3 Business Technology Group's net margin of -6.25%. iEnergizer's return on equity of 159.59% beat K3 Business Technology Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
K3 Business Technology Group	-6.25%	-9.46%	5.02%
iEnergizer	28.23%	159.59%	22.71%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KBT or IBPO?

iEnergizer has higher revenue and earnings than K3 Business Technology Group. K3 Business Technology Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than iEnergizer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
K3 Business Technology Group	£39.51M	1.02	-£2.47M	-£5.53	-16.28
iEnergizer	£288.19M	0.00	£81.37M	£0.30	N/A

Summary

iEnergizer beats K3 Business Technology Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.