Morgan Sindall Group (MGNS) Competitors GBX 3,820 -20.00 (-0.52%) (As of 05:20 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades MGNS vs. BAB, BBY, HILS, KLR, RNWH, KIE, GFRD, COST, PTSG, and SFRShould you be buying Morgan Sindall Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Morgan Sindall Group include Babcock International Group (BAB), Balfour Beatty (BBY), Hill & Smith (HILS), Keller Group (KLR), Renew (RNWH), Kier Group (KIE), Galliford Try (GFRD), Costain Group (COST), Premier Technical Services Group (PTSG), and Severfield (SFR). These companies are all part of the "engineering & construction" industry. Morgan Sindall Group vs. Babcock International Group Balfour Beatty Hill & Smith Keller Group Renew Kier Group Galliford Try Costain Group Premier Technical Services Group Severfield Morgan Sindall Group (LON:MGNS) and Babcock International Group (LON:BAB) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility and risk, MGNS or BAB? Morgan Sindall Group has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Babcock International Group has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MGNS or BAB a better dividend stock? Morgan Sindall Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 120 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Babcock International Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Morgan Sindall Group pays out 4,580.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Babcock International Group pays out 1,562.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts prefer MGNS or BAB? Morgan Sindall Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,000, suggesting a potential downside of 21.47%. Babcock International Group has a consensus price target of GBX 616.67, suggesting a potential upside of 19.51%. Given Babcock International Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Babcock International Group is more favorable than Morgan Sindall Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Morgan Sindall Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Babcock International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Is MGNS or BAB more profitable? Babcock International Group has a net margin of 3.77% compared to Morgan Sindall Group's net margin of 2.82%. Babcock International Group's return on equity of 43.29% beat Morgan Sindall Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Morgan Sindall Group2.82% 22.68% 4.46% Babcock International Group 3.77%43.29%4.47% Does the media refer more to MGNS or BAB? In the previous week, Babcock International Group had 8 more articles in the media than Morgan Sindall Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Babcock International Group and 1 mentions for Morgan Sindall Group. Morgan Sindall Group's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Babcock International Group's score of 0.42 indicating that Morgan Sindall Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Morgan Sindall Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Babcock International Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MGNS or BAB? 64.7% of Morgan Sindall Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of Babcock International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.1% of Morgan Sindall Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Babcock International Group shares are owned by company 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. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MGNS or BAB? Babcock International Group received 480 more outperform votes than Morgan Sindall Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.00% of users gave Babcock International Group an outperform vote while only 75.26% of users gave Morgan Sindall Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMorgan Sindall GroupOutperform Votes35675.26% Underperform Votes11724.74% Babcock International GroupOutperform Votes83676.00% Underperform Votes26424.00% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MGNS or BAB? Babcock International Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Morgan Sindall Group. Morgan Sindall Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Babcock International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMorgan Sindall Group£4.40B0.41£124M£2.621,458.02Babcock International Group£4.39B0.59£165.70M£0.321,612.50 SummaryBabcock International Group beats Morgan Sindall Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wyatt Investment ResearchMy #1 Pre IPO Trade for 2025 – NAME and TICKEROne tiny company... Could quickly become "the next SpaceX." It plans to go public on the NASDAQ. And today you can buy Pre-IPO shares for less than $4.00. Get urgent details inside this free report...The Next SpaceX Pre-IPO Get Morgan Sindall Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MGNS 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 MGNS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMorgan Sindall GroupEngineering & Construction IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.79B£1.79B£3.89B£1.38BDividend Yield3.81%3.73%4.41%11.73%P/E Ratio1,458.02383.23530.611,551.40Price / Sales0.4144.84428.09212,370.00Price / Cash2.0313.6227.7932.93Price / Book3.062.363.572.80Net Income£124M£69.93M£179.69M£152.70M7 Day Performance0.26%-0.06%3.38%-0.43%1 Month Performance17.54%0.21%-1.32%7.18%1 Year Performance88.64%71.47%28.91%91.53% Morgan Sindall Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGNSMorgan Sindall Group1.6259 of 5 starsGBX 3,820-0.5%GBX 3,000-21.5%+87.3%£1.79B£4.40B1,458.027,700Positive NewsBABBabcock International Group1.4173 of 5 starsGBX 516-0.7%GBX 616.67+19.5%+29.2%£2.61B£4.39B1,623.4426,115BBYBalfour Beatty0.9028 of 5 starsGBX 434-0.5%GBX 475+9.4%+33.5%£2.21B£8.07B1,039.05105,000HILSHill & Smith1.7123 of 5 starsGBX 2,095flatGBX 2,350+12.2%+12.0%£1.68B£831.70M2,276.104,336Positive NewsKLRKeller Group1.5779 of 5 starsGBX 1,494.70+0.3%GBX 1,750+17.1%+78.7%£1.08B£2.99B881.189,500Gap UpRNWHRenew1.0174 of 5 starsGBX 1,028.88-0.9%GBX 1,250+21.5%+34.3%£814.26M£995.64M1,674.194,361Dividend IncreaseGap UpKIEKier Group2.9044 of 5 starsGBX 145.30-0.3%GBX 210+44.5%+38.3%£640.38M£3.91B1,327.2710,286GFRDGalliford TryN/AGBX 367.65-1.7%N/A+62.3%£368.39M£1.77B1,068.573,922News CoverageCOSTCostain Group0.413 of 5 starsGBX 100.04-1.4%GBX 105+5.0%+84.5%£272.43M£1.31B922.733,270PTSGPremier Technical Services GroupN/AGBX 210flatN/AN/A£265.16M£69.10M75.00850SFRSeverfieldN/AGBX 86.80-1.4%N/A+35.4%£260.77M£463.46M1,760.001,900Dividend CutPositive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Babcock International Group Competitors Balfour Beatty Competitors Hill & Smith Competitors Keller Group Competitors Renew Competitors Kier Group Competitors Galliford Try Competitors Costain Group Competitors Premier Technical Services Group Competitors Severfield 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:MGNS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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