RST vs. MTO, RWS, JSG, DWF, FRAN, CPI, DLAR, KEYS, BEG, and KGH
Should you be buying Restore stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Restore include Mitie Group (MTO), RWS (RWS), Johnson Service Group (JSG), DWF Group (DWF), Franchise Brands (FRAN), Capita (CPI), De La Rue (DLAR), Keystone Law Group (KEYS), Begbies Traynor Group (BEG), and Knights Group (KGH). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry.
Restore vs.
Mitie Group (LON:MTO) and Restore (LON:RST) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
Mitie Group has higher revenue and earnings than Restore. Mitie Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Restore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Mitie Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 145, suggesting a potential upside of 31.59%. Restore has a consensus target price of GBX 380, suggesting a potential upside of 63.79%. Given Restore's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Restore is more favorable than Mitie Group.
In the previous week, Mitie Group had 4 more articles in the media than Restore. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mitie Group and 0 mentions for Restore. Mitie Group's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Restore's score of 0.00 indicating that Mitie Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Mitie Group has a net margin of 2.84% compared to Restore's net margin of 1.37%. Mitie Group's return on equity of 29.24% beat Restore's return on equity.
78.0% of Mitie Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Restore shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Mitie Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Restore shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Mitie Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Restore pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. 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. Restore pays out 16,666.7% 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Mitie Group received 61 more outperform votes than Restore when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 81.77% of users gave Restore an outperform vote while only 51.34% of users gave Mitie Group an outperform vote.
Mitie Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Restore has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Mitie Group beats Restore on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:RST) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff