Marks Electrical Group (MRK) Competitors GBX 51.80 -0.20 (-0.38%) (As of 09:49 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades MRK vs. IGC, PHAR, ARTL, KOD, ORPH, AMPH, ANW, AURA, PHE, and REVBShould you be buying Marks Electrical Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marks Electrical Group include India Capital Growth (IGC), Pharos Energy (PHAR), Alpha Real Trust (ARTL), Kodal Minerals (KOD), Open Orphan (ORPH), Aggregated Micro Power (AMPH), Aberdeen New Thai Investment Trust (ANW), Aura Energy (AURA), PowerHouse Energy Group (PHE), and Revolution Beauty Group (REVB). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Marks Electrical Group vs. India Capital Growth Pharos Energy Alpha Real Trust Kodal Minerals Open Orphan Aggregated Micro Power Aberdeen New Thai Investment Trust Aura Energy PowerHouse Energy Group Revolution Beauty Group Marks Electrical Group (LON:MRK) and India Capital Growth (LON:IGC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings. Which has better earnings and valuation, MRK or IGC? India Capital Growth has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Marks Electrical Group. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMarks Electrical Group£114.26M0.47£4.29MN/AN/AIndia Capital Growth£40.31M4.06£38.61M£0.40472.35 Does the media favor MRK or IGC? In the previous week, India Capital Growth had 1 more articles in the media than Marks Electrical Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for India Capital Growth and 1 mentions for Marks Electrical Group. India Capital Growth's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Marks Electrical Group's score of 0.00 indicating that India Capital Growth is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marks Electrical Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral India Capital Growth 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in MRK or IGC? 11.2% of Marks Electrical Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of India Capital Growth shares are held by institutional investors. 79.3% of Marks Electrical Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of India Capital Growth shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate MRK or IGC? Marks Electrical Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 93.05%. Given Marks Electrical Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Marks Electrical Group is more favorable than India Capital Growth.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Marks Electrical Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00India Capital Growth 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor MRK or IGC? India Capital Growth received 2 more outperform votes than Marks Electrical Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.19% of users gave Marks Electrical Group an outperform vote while only 56.25% of users gave India Capital Growth an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMarks Electrical GroupOutperform Votes1676.19% Underperform Votes523.81% India Capital GrowthOutperform Votes1856.25% Underperform Votes1443.75% Is MRK or IGC more profitable? India Capital Growth has a net margin of 95.77% compared to Marks Electrical Group's net margin of 0.37%. India Capital Growth's return on equity of 25.01% beat Marks Electrical Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Marks Electrical Group0.37% 3.10% 0.91% India Capital Growth 95.77%25.01%15.98% Which has more volatility and risk, MRK or IGC? Marks Electrical Group has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, India Capital Growth has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryIndia Capital Growth beats Marks Electrical Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 MRK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMarks Electrical GroupSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£54.23M£2.78B£2.40B£1.43BDividend Yield1.60%3.99%4.39%11.75%P/E Ratio1,613.00415.16393.101,563.72Price / Sales0.4736.08336.17215,756.83Price / Cash10.9611.3924.9732.90Price / Book3.9811.073.192.88Net Income£4.29M£234.92M£265.20M£153.02M7 Day Performance0.58%0.16%0.64%8.95%1 Month Performance-9.91%-2.80%-1.27%16.98%1 Year Performance-41.80%96.24%13.60%24.46% Marks Electrical Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MRKMarks Electrical Group1.5129 of 5 starsGBX 51.80-0.4%GBX 100+93.1%-41.6%£54.23M£114.26M1,613.00200Gap DownIGCIndia Capital GrowthN/AGBX 189flatN/A+13.2%£163.66M£40.31M471.6461PHARPharos EnergyN/AGBX 21.90+0.5%N/A-0.5%£90.41M£137.60M-726.67280Positive NewsGap UpARTLAlpha Real TrustN/AGBX 121.68-4.2%N/A+4.9%£73.35M£9.23M-6,084.005Gap UpKODKodal MineralsN/AGBX 0.35+4.8%GBX 1.45+319.1%-23.1%£70.07MN/A0.0090Gap UpORPHOpen OrphanN/AGBX 10+5.3%N/A+0.0%£67.09M£34.71M-25.30179AMPHAggregated Micro PowerN/AGBX 92+407.4%N/AN/A£64.54M£49.33M70.771,620Gap UpANWAberdeen New Thai Investment TrustN/AGBX 398-1.0%N/AN/A£63.63M£2.08M120.615News CoverageAURAAura EnergyN/AGBX 7.55+0.7%N/A-48.3%£59.66M£92,496.00-755.0050High Trading VolumePHEPowerHouse Energy GroupN/AGBX 1.03+3.0%N/A+255.2%£43.26M£680,842.00-138.004Gap DownREVBRevolution Beauty GroupN/AGBX 12.67+3.7%N/A-62.2%£40.45M£191.29M425.3310Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IGC Alternatives PHAR Alternatives ARTL Alternatives KOD Alternatives ORPH Alternatives AMPH Alternatives ANW Alternatives AURA Alternatives PHE Alternatives REVB Alternatives 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:MRK) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMusk’s new company could top a trillion?The investment legend who predicted the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook and streaming services like Netflix… Just...Paradigm Press | SponsoredYour bank is lying to you.You might think you have your money in a high-yield savings account, but do you really? 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