Morgan Sindall Group (MGNS) Competitors GBX 3,875 +30.00 (+0.78%) (As of 12/20/2024 12:01 PM 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer MGNS or BAB? Morgan Sindall Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,000, indicating a potential downside of 22.58%. Babcock International Group has a consensus target price of GBX 616.67, indicating a potential upside of 24.44%. Given Babcock International Group's higher possible 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 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MGNS or BAB? 64.7% of Morgan Sindall Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of Babcock International Group shares are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of Morgan Sindall Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Babcock International Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, MGNS or BAB? Morgan Sindall Group has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Babcock International Group has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer 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% 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% 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. Does the media refer more to MGNS or BAB? In the previous week, Morgan Sindall Group had 1 more articles in the media than Babcock International Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Morgan Sindall Group and 1 mentions for Babcock International Group. Babcock International Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Morgan Sindall Group's score of 0.37 indicating that Babcock International Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Morgan Sindall Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Babcock International Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, 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£2.621,479.01Babcock International Group£4.39B0.57£165.70M£0.321,548.63 SummaryBabcock International Group beats Morgan Sindall Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressYour chance to get on the next “60-Second Trade”Ever heard of the “60-Second Trade”? It’s a unique cash flow strategy that lets regular traders target anywhere from $100 to a couple of thousand in extra cash flow in as little as 7 days… In on Monday, out on Friday!Just head over here! 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£1.81B£2.01B£4.53B£1.86BDividend Yield3.81%3.58%4.06%6.19%P/E Ratio1,479.01368.71370.351,797.43Price / Sales0.4135.60449.79380,062.11Price / Cash2.0313.3429.4628.19Price / Book3.102.333.332.92Net Income£124M£75.80M£196.12M£156.26M7 Day Performance1.57%-1.53%-0.97%-1.92%1 Month Performance1.57%-1.54%-0.01%17.74%1 Year Performance74.55%67.99%25.99%29.21% Morgan Sindall Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGNSMorgan Sindall Group1.1227 of 5 starsGBX 3,875+0.8%GBX 3,000-22.6%+76.1%£1.81B£4.40B1,479.017,700News CoverageGap DownBABBabcock International Group1.1426 of 5 starsGBX 508.20+0.7%GBX 616.67+21.3%+23.8%£2.57B£4.39B1,576.5626,115BBYBalfour Beatty0.9424 of 5 starsGBX 456.24-0.2%GBX 525+15.1%+35.1%£2.32B£8.07B1,088.10105,000News CoverageHILSHill & Smith1.1247 of 5 starsGBX 1,944-0.8%GBX 2,350+20.9%-0.6%£1.56B£831.70M2,085.114,336KLRKeller GroupN/AGBX 1,526+0.3%GBX 1,750+14.7%+67.1%£1.10B£2.99B895.299,500Gap UpRNWHRenew2.3967 of 5 starsGBX 968-0.4%GBX 1,250+29.1%+11.6%£766.08M£995.64M1,567.744,361News CoverageKIEKier Group3.2263 of 5 starsGBX 151.20+0.5%GBX 210+38.9%+32.6%£666.38M£3.91B1,367.2710,286Positive NewsGap UpGFRDGalliford TryN/AGBX 377+1.9%N/A+67.8%£377.75M£1.77B1,054.293,922News CoveragePositive NewsCOSTCostain Group0.3617 of 5 starsGBX 108.50-1.4%GBX 105-3.2%+68.0%£295.47M£1.31B1,000.003,270News CoveragePTSGPremier Technical Services GroupN/AGBX 210flatN/AN/A£265.16M£69.10M75.00850SFRSeverfieldN/AGBX 52.60-4.0%N/A-16.1%£158.03M£463.46M1,080.001,900News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading Volume 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 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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