NET vs. DOCS, WIX, CNIC, YOU, SRAD, SLP, ARBB, GVP, CYN, and INSE
Should you be buying Netcall stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Netcall include Dr. Martens (DOCS), Wickes Group (WIX), CentralNic Group (CNIC), YouGov (YOU), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Arbuthnot Banking Group (ARBB), Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust (GVP), CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), and Inspired (INSE). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Netcall vs.
Dr. Martens (LON:DOCS) and Netcall (LON:NET) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings.
Netcall has a consensus target price of GBX 130, suggesting a potential upside of 18.18%. Given Netcall's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Netcall is more favorable than Dr. Martens.
Netcall has a net margin of 14.99% compared to Dr. Martens' net margin of 7.89%. Dr. Martens' return on equity of 18.91% beat Netcall's return on equity.
Dr. Martens has a beta of 0.11, meaning that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Netcall has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Netcall received 152 more outperform votes than Dr. Martens when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 91.67% of users gave Dr. Martens an outperform vote while only 58.21% of users gave Netcall an outperform vote.
69.5% of Dr. Martens shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Netcall shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Dr. Martens shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Netcall shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Dr. Martens has higher revenue and earnings than Netcall. Dr. Martens is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Netcall, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Dr. Martens had 4 more articles in the media than Netcall. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Dr. Martens and 1 mentions for Netcall. Dr. Martens' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Netcall's score of 0.40 indicating that Dr. Martens is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dr. Martens pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Netcall pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Dr. Martens pays out 42.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Netcall pays out 28.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Summary
Dr. Martens and Netcall tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:NET) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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