MTO vs. FTV, TMO, PRE, NAUT, ALNT, MKT, MIR, TT, SRP, and JSG
Should you be buying Mitie Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mitie Group include Foresight VCT (FTV), Time Out Group (TMO), Pensana (PRE), Nautilus Marine Services (NAUT), ALNT.L (ALNT), Market Tech (MKT), Mining Investments Resources (MIR), TUI Travel (TT), Serco Group (SRP), and Johnson Service Group (JSG).
Mitie Group vs.
Foresight VCT (LON:FTV) and Mitie Group (LON:MTO) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.
Mitie Group has a consensus target price of GBX 145, indicating a potential upside of 38.02%. Given Mitie Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Mitie Group is more favorable than Foresight VCT.
Mitie Group has higher revenue and earnings than Foresight VCT. Foresight VCT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mitie Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Foresight VCT has a beta of 0.04, indicating that its share price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mitie Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Foresight VCT has a net margin of 72.33% compared to Mitie Group's net margin of 2.84%. Mitie Group's return on equity of 29.24% beat Foresight VCT's return on equity.
In the previous week, Mitie Group had 4 more articles in the media than Foresight VCT. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mitie Group and 0 mentions for Foresight VCT. Mitie Group's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Foresight VCT's score of 0.00 indicating that Mitie Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mitie Group received 326 more outperform votes than Foresight VCT when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.24% of users gave Foresight VCT an outperform vote while only 51.34% of users gave Mitie Group an outperform vote.
78.0% of Mitie Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Foresight VCT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Mitie Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Foresight VCT pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Mitie Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Foresight VCT pays out 5,714.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mitie Group pays out 4,444.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Mitie Group beats Foresight VCT on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MTO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff