KNOS vs. SOI, MTW, ATS, CARR, NVT, VEND, DCI, TRT, GRC, and SYM
Should you be buying Kainos Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kainos Group include Schroder Oriental Income (SOI), Mattioli Woods (MTW), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Carr's Group (CARR), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Ventus VCT D (VEND), DCI Advisors (DCI), Transense Technologies (TRT), GRC International Group (GRC), and Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
Kainos Group vs.
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) and Schroder Oriental Income (LON:SOI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and dividends.
In the previous week, Schroder Oriental Income had 2 more articles in the media than Kainos Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Schroder Oriental Income and 1 mentions for Kainos Group. Kainos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Schroder Oriental Income's score of -0.47 indicating that Kainos Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Kainos Group has higher revenue and earnings than Schroder Oriental Income. Kainos Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schroder Oriental Income, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kainos Group has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Schroder Oriental Income has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Kainos Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Schroder Oriental Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Kainos Group pays out 6,923.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Schroder Oriental Income pays out 24,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
44.7% of Kainos Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are held by institutional investors. 34.7% of Kainos Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Kainos Group received 124 more outperform votes than Schroder Oriental Income when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.67% of users gave Kainos Group an outperform vote while only 68.85% of users gave Schroder Oriental Income an outperform vote.
Kainos Group has a net margin of 12.74% compared to Schroder Oriental Income's net margin of 0.00%. Kainos Group's return on equity of 34.05% beat Schroder Oriental Income's return on equity.
Kainos Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,200, indicating a potential upside of 47.24%. Given Kainos Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Kainos Group is more favorable than Schroder Oriental Income.
Summary
Kainos Group beats Schroder Oriental Income on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:KNOS) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
