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Malvern International (MLVN) Competitors

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GBX 20 -1.50 (-6.98%)
As of 01/20/2025 12:29 PM Eastern

MLVN vs. CODE, OBOR, GFHG, ASIA, WIL, WEY, VINO, BAR, ZAM, and OHT

Should you be buying Malvern International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Malvern International include Northcoders Group (CODE), Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L) (OBOR), Grand Fortune High Grade (GFHG), Asia Strategic (ASIA), Wilmington (WIL), Wey Education (WEY), Virgin Wines UK (VINO), Brand Architekts Group (BAR), Zambeef Products (ZAM), and Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.

Malvern International vs.

Northcoders Group (LON:CODE) and Malvern International (LON:MLVN) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.

Malvern International received 110 more outperform votes than Northcoders Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Northcoders GroupN/AN/A
Malvern InternationalOutperform Votes
110
66.27%
Underperform Votes
56
33.73%

Northcoders Group has a beta of -0.5, indicating that its stock price is 150% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Malvern International has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Malvern International has a net margin of -1.81% compared to Northcoders Group's net margin of -8.09%. Malvern International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Northcoders Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Northcoders Group-8.09% -12.31% -0.89%
Malvern International -1.81%N/A N/A

21.6% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.2% of Malvern International shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.7% of Northcoders Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 51.1% of Malvern International shares are owned 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.

Northcoders Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Malvern International. Malvern International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northcoders Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Northcoders Group£8.01M1.59-£1.01M-£0.08-1,987.50
Malvern International£13.54M0.36-£1.08M-£0.01-2,000.00

In the previous week, Malvern International had 1 more articles in the media than Northcoders Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Malvern International and 0 mentions for Northcoders Group. Malvern International's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Northcoders Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Malvern International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northcoders Group Neutral
Malvern International Neutral

Summary

Malvern International beats Northcoders Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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MLVN vs. The Competition

MetricMalvern InternationalEducation & Training Services IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.89M£56.56M£5.97B£2.04B
Dividend Yield2.96%2.81%3.17%5.16%
P/E Ratio-2,000.00138.37211.591,926.65
Price / Sales0.3677.2864.54384,006.48
Price / Cash2.937.39144.9229.21
Price / Book-1.333.163.003.08
Net Income-£1.08M£3.87M£161.49M£183.60M
7 Day Performance5.26%9.12%1.10%3.09%
1 Month Performance5.26%10.26%-0.20%3.42%
1 Year Performance-25.93%6.49%45.12%165.41%

Malvern International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MLVN
Malvern International
N/AGBX 20
-7.0%
N/A-25.9%£4.89M£13.54M-2,000.00153News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CODE
Northcoders Group
N/AGBX 153
+0.3%
N/A-3.6%£12.26M£8.01M-1,912.50128
OBOR
Starcrest Education The Belt & Road Limited (OBOR.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£10.89MN/A-0.09N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
GFHG
Grand Fortune High Grade
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.40M£26.00-8.75N/A
ASIA
Asia Strategic
N/AN/AN/AN/A£128,000.00£27.03M-2.252,231Gap Down
WIL
Wilmington
N/AGBX 376
-0.5%
N/A+9.7%£335.88M£98.32M1,978.951,000
WEY
Wey Education
N/AN/AN/AN/A£66.08M£8.36M78.75200
VINO
Virgin Wines UK
N/AGBX 32.10
-2.4%
N/A-15.8%£17.87M£59.66M-4,250.00200Gap Down
BAR
Brand Architekts Group
N/AGBX 47.18
+0.4%
N/A+71.0%£13.18M£18.13M-235.8950Positive News
ZAM
Zambeef Products
N/AGBX 3.58
+6.9%
N/A-36.0%£10.76M£6.68B358.007,000
OHT
Ocean Harvest Technology Group
N/AGBX 7.44
-3.9%
N/A-35.6%£9.37M£2.57M-372.2035Gap Down

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This page (LON:MLVN) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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