Paragon Banking Group (PAG) Competitors GBX 690.50 +4.50 (+0.66%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades PAG vs. RS1, SIG, BBY, HSTG, PETS, BIG, ELA, BOOT, COST, and BMPIShould you be buying Paragon Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Paragon Banking Group include RS Group (RS1), Signature Aviation (SIG), Balfour Beatty (BBY), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Big Technologies (BIG), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Henry Boot (BOOT), Costain Group (COST), and BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (BMPI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry. Paragon Banking Group vs. RS Group Signature Aviation Balfour Beatty Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Pets at Home Group Big Technologies Eland Oil & Gas Henry Boot Costain Group BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares RS Group (LON:RS1) and Paragon Banking Group (LON:PAG) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk and media sentiment. Is RS1 or PAG more profitable? Paragon Banking Group has a net margin of 42.60% compared to RS Group's net margin of 6.24%. Paragon Banking Group's return on equity of 14.43% beat RS Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RS Group6.24% 13.23% 6.58% Paragon Banking Group 42.60%14.43%1.09% Do analysts recommend RS1 or PAG? RS Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 841.67, indicating a potential upside of 20.50%. Paragon Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 875, indicating a potential upside of 26.72%. Given Paragon Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Paragon Banking Group is more favorable than RS Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score RS Group 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40Paragon Banking Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, RS1 or PAG? Paragon Banking Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than RS Group. Paragon Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RS Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRS Group£2.94B1.13£183.70M£0.391,791.03Paragon Banking Group£464.60M3.02£197.90M£0.661,046.21 Is RS1 or PAG a better dividend stock? RS Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Paragon Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. RS Group pays out 5,641.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Paragon Banking Group pays out 6,060.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in RS1 or PAG? Paragon Banking Group received 728 more outperform votes than RS Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.81% of users gave Paragon Banking Group an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave RS Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRS GroupOutperform Votes1244.44% Underperform Votes1555.56% Paragon Banking GroupOutperform Votes74077.81% Underperform Votes21122.19% Do institutionals and insiders believe in RS1 or PAG? 78.1% of RS Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of Paragon Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of RS Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Paragon Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, RS1 or PAG? RS Group has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paragon Banking Group has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to RS1 or PAG? In the previous week, RS Group had 3 more articles in the media than Paragon Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for RS Group and 1 mentions for Paragon Banking Group. RS Group's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Paragon Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that RS Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RS Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Paragon Banking Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryParagon Banking Group beats RS Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 PAG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricParagon Banking GroupMortgage Finance IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.40B£663.75M£3.39B£1.56BDividend Yield5.16%6.93%4.52%11.24%P/E Ratio1,046.21247.00412.521,707.53Price / Sales3.0275.442,686.72226,865.74Price / Cash0.4526.1950.6335.60Price / Book1.042.181.382.85Net Income£197.90M£80.87M£346.34M£144.51M7 Day Performance-7.19%-1.17%-0.54%0.11%1 Month Performance-9.74%-0.18%-0.56%-0.16%1 Year Performance50.50%13.49%17.25%15.05% Paragon Banking Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PAGParagon Banking Group3.3102 of 5 starsGBX 690.50+0.7%GBX 875+26.7%+54.5%£1.40B£464.60M1,046.2126,500Dividend IncreaseNews CoverageRS1RS Group1.2819 of 5 starsGBX 716.50flatGBX 841.67+17.5%+3.7%£3.39B£2.94B1,837.186,500SIGSignature AviationN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900BBYBalfour Beatty1.2004 of 5 starsGBX 446.81-0.2%GBX 475+6.3%+46.1%£2.28B£8.07B1,063.83105,000Gap UpHSTGHastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading VolumePETSPets at Home Group1.2807 of 5 starsGBX 300.40-0.5%GBX 368.33+22.6%+5.8%£1.38B£1.48B1,877.50210News CoverageBIGBig Technologies2.4447 of 5 starsGBX 133.50+2.7%GBX 345+158.4%-25.8%£391.13M£54.45M3,337.5036,200ELAEland Oil & GasN/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260News CoverageBOOTHenry BootN/AGBX 230flatN/A+31.2%£307.37M£285.69M2,875.008,400News CoverageCOSTCostain Group0.442 of 5 starsGBX 105+0.5%GBX 105+109.3%£285.94M£1.31B954.553,270Insider SellingNews CoverageBMPIBMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income SharesN/AGBX 127.50-0.4%N/A+0.0%£111.25MN/A637.50N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RS Group Competitors Signature Aviation Competitors Balfour Beatty Competitors Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) Competitors Pets at Home Group Competitors Big Technologies Competitors Eland Oil & Gas Competitors Henry Boot Competitors Costain Group Competitors BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares Competitors 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:PAG) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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