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Kainos Group (KNOS) Competitors

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GBX 831 +11.00 (+1.34%)
(As of 11/22/2024 11:54 AM ET)

KNOS vs. SOI, MTW, ATS, NVT, CARR, 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), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Carr's Group (CARR), 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 better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

Kainos Group has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Schroder Oriental Income has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Kainos Group received 122 more outperform votes than Schroder Oriental Income when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.51% of users gave Kainos Group an outperform vote while only 68.85% of users gave Schroder Oriental Income an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kainos GroupOutperform Votes
248
72.51%
Underperform Votes
94
27.49%
Schroder Oriental IncomeOutperform Votes
126
68.85%
Underperform Votes
57
31.15%

In the previous week, Kainos Group had 8 more articles in the media than Schroder Oriental Income. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Kainos Group and 1 mentions for Schroder Oriental Income. Kainos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Schroder Oriental Income's score of 0.00 indicating that Kainos Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kainos Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Schroder Oriental Income
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Kainos Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,200, suggesting a potential upside of 44.40%. Given Kainos Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Kainos Group is more favorable than Schroder Oriental Income.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kainos Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Schroder Oriental Income
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

44.7% of Kainos Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.7% of Kainos Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Schroder Oriental Income shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kainos Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 27 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Schroder Oriental Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. 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.

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kainos Group12.74% 34.05% 14.45%
Schroder Oriental Income N/A -3.78%-2.12%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kainos Group£382.39M2.73£48.72M£0.392,130.77
Schroder Oriental Income-£18.81M-35.56-£25.91M£0.055,480.00

Summary

Kainos Group beats Schroder Oriental Income on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KNOS vs. The Competition

MetricKainos GroupSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.05B£3.14B£24.43B£1.58B
Dividend Yield3.37%3.08%2.73%11.52%
P/E Ratio2,130.77733.66249.931,614.18
Price / Sales2.735,311.553,310.17245,263.17
Price / Cash20.8317.6633.9132.55
Price / Book6.6514.657.092.89
Net Income£48.72M£33.29M£673.23M£171.26M
7 Day Performance-2.12%10.56%4.95%-0.02%
1 Month Performance4.14%8.54%5.99%-0.43%
1 Year Performance-13.60%22.21%21.54%24.50%

Kainos Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KNOS
Kainos Group
2.2507 of 5 stars
GBX 831
+1.3%
GBX 1,200
+44.4%
-15.2%£1.05B£382.39M2,130.772,953
SOI
Schroder Oriental Income
N/AGBX 274.64
+0.6%
N/A+13.1%£670.51M£-18,810,000.005,460.00180News Coverage
MTW
Mattioli Woods
1.1916 of 5 stars
GBX 802
flat
GBX 872.50
+8.8%
+32.6%£431.24M£115.40M4,221.054,800
ATS
Artemis Alpha Trust
N/AGBX 369
-3.9%
N/A+24.7%£120.70M£20.39M683.33N/ADividend Cut
Gap Down
NVT
Northern Venture Trust
N/AGBX 57
+2.7%
N/A+0.9%£114.52M£3.70M2,850.0010,400Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
CARR
Carr's Group
N/AGBX 114
-5.0%
N/A+14.1%£107.65M£144.83M-11,400.0052,000Dividend Increase
VEND
Ventus VCT D
N/AGBX 183
-1.7%
N/AN/A£54.14M£8.35M8.4749
DCI
DCI Advisors
N/AGBX 4.80
-2.0%
N/A+0.0%£43.42M£1.71M-480.0014,000Gap Down
TRT
Transense Technologies
N/AGBX 187.50
+4.2%
N/A+84.4%£28.54M£4.18M1,850.00740
GRC
GRC International Group
N/AGBX 7.75
flat
N/A+47.6%£8.36M£14.95M-775.001,150
SYM
Symphony Environmental Technologies
N/AGBX 3.29
+1.2%
N/A-15.7%£7.40M£6.21M-320.001,120

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This page (LON:KNOS) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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