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GBX 2,130
-40.00 (-1.84%)
(As of 11/4/2024 09:22 PM ET)

OXIG vs. IQE, NANO, FBT, DARK, SCT, SOPH, SXS, RSW, CCC, and NETW

Should you be buying Oxford Instruments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Instruments include IQE (IQE), Nanoco Group (NANO), First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation (FBT), Darktrace (DARK), Softcat (SCT), Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) (SOPH), Spectris (SXS), Renishaw (RSW), Computacenter (CCC), and Network International (NETW). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Oxford Instruments vs.

IQE (LON:IQE) and Oxford Instruments (LON:OXIG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

In the previous week, IQE had 16 more articles in the media than Oxford Instruments. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for IQE and 0 mentions for Oxford Instruments. IQE's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Oxford Instruments' score of 0.00 indicating that IQE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
IQE Neutral
Oxford Instruments Neutral

IQE has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oxford Instruments has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Oxford Instruments has a net margin of 10.78% compared to IQE's net margin of -17.89%. Oxford Instruments' return on equity of 14.29% beat IQE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IQE-17.89% -13.93% -3.31%
Oxford Instruments 10.78%14.29%6.47%

IQE received 51 more outperform votes than Oxford Instruments when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.96% of users gave IQE an outperform vote while only 67.42% of users gave Oxford Instruments an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
IQEOutperform Votes
500
74.96%
Underperform Votes
167
25.04%
Oxford InstrumentsOutperform Votes
449
67.42%
Underperform Votes
217
32.58%

66.7% of IQE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.3% of Oxford Instruments shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of IQE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Oxford Instruments shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

IQE currently has a consensus target price of GBX 55, suggesting a potential upside of 385.87%. Oxford Instruments has a consensus target price of GBX 2,648.33, suggesting a potential upside of 24.33%. Given IQE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe IQE is more favorable than Oxford Instruments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IQE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Oxford Instruments
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IQE£129.25M0.85-£23.12M-£0.02-566.00
Oxford Instruments£470.40M2.63£50.70M£0.862,476.74

Summary

Oxford Instruments beats IQE on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OXIG vs. The Competition

MetricOxford InstrumentsSemiconductor Equipment & Materials IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.24B£484.87M£22.53B£1.43B
Dividend Yield1.07%3.77%2.78%11.84%
P/E Ratio2,476.74257.46255.571,583.79
Price / Sales2.6389.113,435.34219,591.47
Price / Cash10.6614.4630.8026.80
Price / Book3.373.696.572.91
Net Income£50.70M£13.95M£657.05M£157.60M
7 Day Performance-1.39%-3.14%-0.78%0.78%
1 Month Performance4.16%-12.79%0.41%-0.48%
1 Year Performance11.40%-18.10%18.25%115.76%

Oxford Instruments Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OXIG
Oxford Instruments
N/AGBX 2,130
-1.8%
GBX 2,648.33
+24.3%
+11.4%£1.24B£470.40M2,476.742,000Gap Down
IQE
IQE
2.7913 of 5 stars
GBX 11.32
-3.6%
GBX 55
+385.9%
-26.6%£109.45M£129.25M-566.00577Gap Down
NANO
Nanoco Group
N/AGBX 11.08
+0.5%
N/A-34.8%£20.30M£8.01M277.0046Gap Down
FBT
First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD Accumulation
N/AGBX 1,642
+1.4%
N/AN/A£4.85B£870,310.00-1,492.7320
DARK
Darktrace
0.5613 of 5 stars
GBX 576.80
flat
GBX 575
-0.3%
+65.2%£3.69B£616.47M4,436.922,300
SCT
Softcat
0.6832 of 5 stars
GBX 1,707
-1.0%
GBX 1,474
-13.6%
+30.8%£3.40B£940.05M3,048.212,315
SOPH
Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L)
N/AGBX 580.40
+1.0%
N/A+0.0%£2.99B£726.90M341.41520News Coverage
SXS
Spectris
2.7332 of 5 stars
GBX 2,506
-0.3%
GBX 4,707.50
+87.8%
-22.3%£2.48B£1.34B935.077,266Negative News
RSW
Renishaw
1.2648 of 5 stars
GBX 3,215
-0.5%
GBX 4,000
+24.4%
+5.3%£2.34B£691.30M2,417.295,166Gap Up
CCC
Computacenter
2.837 of 5 stars
GBX 2,164
-0.6%
GBX 3,400
+57.1%
-17.4%£2.33B£6.44B1,442.6720,022News Coverage
NETW
Network International
N/AGBX 399.40
flat
N/A+2.3%£2.13B£490.13M4,437.782,133

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This page (LON:OXIG) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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