Norcros (NXR) Competitors

Norcros (LON:NXR) and Tyman (LON:TYMN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

Is NXR or TYMN a better dividend stock?

Norcros pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Tyman pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Norcros pays out 3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tyman pays out 7,368.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Norcros is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has more volatility & risk, NXR or TYMN?

Norcros has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tyman has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NXR or TYMN?

68.2% of Norcros shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Tyman shares are held by institutional investors. 11.0% of Norcros shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Tyman shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts recommend NXR or TYMN?

Norcros presently has a consensus price target of GBX 320, indicating a potential upside of 28.78%. Tyman has a consensus price target of GBX 380, indicating a potential downside of 4.52%. Given Norcros' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Norcros is more favorable than Tyman.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Norcros	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Tyman	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Is NXR or TYMN more profitable?

Norcros has a net margin of 6.84% compared to Tyman's net margin of 5.81%. Norcros' return on equity of 12.38% beat Tyman's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Norcros	6.84%	12.38%	6.15%
Tyman	5.81%	7.16%	4.88%

Does the media refer more to NXR or TYMN?

In the previous week, Norcros had 4 more articles in the media than Tyman. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Norcros and 0 mentions for Tyman. Norcros' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Tyman's score of 0.00 indicating that Norcros is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Norcros	Positive
Tyman	Neutral

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, NXR or TYMN?

Tyman has higher revenue and earnings than Norcros. Norcros is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyman, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Norcros	£392.10M	0.57	£26.80M	£0.30	828.27
Tyman	£657.60M	1.18	£38.20M	£0.19	2,094.74

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NXR or TYMN?

Tyman received 191 more outperform votes than Norcros when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.26% of users gave Norcros an outperform vote while only 83.06% of users gave Tyman an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Norcros	Outperform Votes 270 86.26%	Underperform Votes 43 13.74%
Tyman	Outperform Votes 461 83.06%	Underperform Votes 94 16.94%

Summary

Norcros beats Tyman on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.