RWS (RWS) Competitors GBX 145.20 +2.40 (+1.68%) (As of 11/22/2024 11:54 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades RWS vs. SRP, MTO, JSG, RST, DWF, FRAN, CPI, DLAR, KEYS, and BEGShould you be buying RWS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RWS include Serco Group (SRP), Mitie Group (MTO), Johnson Service Group (JSG), Restore (RST), DWF Group (DWF), Franchise Brands (FRAN), Capita (CPI), De La Rue (DLAR), Keystone Law Group (KEYS), and Begbies Traynor Group (BEG). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry. RWS vs. Serco Group Mitie Group Johnson Service Group Restore DWF Group Franchise Brands Capita De La Rue Keystone Law Group Begbies Traynor Group Serco Group (LON:SRP) and RWS (LON:RWS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SRP or RWS? 74.7% of Serco Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of RWS shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Serco Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.2% of RWS shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to SRP or RWS? In the previous week, RWS had 1 more articles in the media than Serco Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for RWS and 2 mentions for Serco Group. Serco Group's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat RWS's score of 0.01 indicating that Serco Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Serco Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral RWS 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SRP or RWS? Serco Group received 240 more outperform votes than RWS when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave RWS an outperform vote while only 48.58% of users gave Serco Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSerco GroupOutperform Votes44548.58% Underperform Votes47151.42% RWSOutperform Votes20571.43% Underperform Votes8228.57% Is SRP or RWS more profitable? Serco Group has a net margin of 2.92% compared to RWS's net margin of -5.22%. Serco Group's return on equity of 14.08% beat RWS's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Serco Group2.92% 14.08% 4.45% RWS -5.22%-3.80%3.42% Which has more risk and volatility, SRP or RWS? Serco Group has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RWS has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SRP or RWS? Serco Group has higher revenue and earnings than RWS. RWS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Serco Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSerco Group£4.76B0.34£139M£0.131,212.31RWS£717.80M0.75-£37.50M-£0.09-1,613.33 Do analysts rate SRP or RWS? Serco Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 205, suggesting a potential upside of 30.08%. Given Serco Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Serco Group is more favorable than RWS.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Serco Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50RWS 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is SRP or RWS a better dividend stock? Serco Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. RWS pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Serco Group pays out 3,076.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. RWS pays out -13,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RWS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummarySerco Group beats RWS on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Chaikin Analytics50-year Wall Street legend: “Sell this tech stock NOW”Something very strange is happening to U.S. stocks following President Trump's victory... And this could spell disaster for some of America's favorite tech companies. You can watch for it for free, right here. Get RWS News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RWS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 RWS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRWSSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£535.34M£6.53B£4.17B£1.61BDividend Yield8.09%5.17%4.32%11.49%P/E Ratio-1,613.331,009.48507.711,643.75Price / Sales0.75127.38445.72250,554.96Price / Cash15.9937.6728.7625.38Price / Book0.603.843.332.89Net Income-£37.50M£178.97M£188.12M£172.88M7 Day Performance1.54%0.10%-0.06%-0.02%1 Month Performance-5.35%-1.60%-0.28%-0.42%1 Year Performance-41.59%105.18%28.95%25.04% RWS Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RWSRWSN/AGBX 145.20+1.7%N/A-41.3%£535.34M£717.80M-1,613.337,040Dividend IncreaseSRPSerco Group1.7329 of 5 starsN/AGBX 205+∞+1.4%£1.60B£4.76B1,196.6250,000MTOMitie Group2.8961 of 5 starsGBX 106-4.5%GBX 145+36.8%+2.3%£1.31B£4.45B1,146.4168,145Dividend CutInsider TradeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeJSGJohnson Service Group1.912 of 5 starsGBX 140.60+2.2%GBX 185+31.6%+5.5%£582.79M£494.40M2,008.576,165RSTRestore3.9092 of 5 starsGBX 261-3.9%GBX 380+45.6%+19.9%£356.71M£276.90M8,700.002,700Analyst ForecastDWFDWF GroupN/AGBX 99.60flatN/AN/A£340.61M£451.64M2,490.004,340FRANFranchise BrandsN/AGBX 168flatN/A+7.8%£323.17M£139.19M4,178.75715CPICapita3.0637 of 5 starsGBX 17.26+1.5%GBX 1,117.50+6,374.5%-17.5%£291.69M£2.57B-863.0043,000DLARDe La RueN/AGBX 103.50+5.0%N/A+62.9%£202.90M£310.30M-986.001,841Gap DownKEYSKeystone Law GroupN/AGBX 635.30+0.0%N/A+31.8%£200.69M£92.34M2,687.5076BEGBegbies Traynor Group2.6167 of 5 starsGBX 92-0.4%GBX 158+71.7%-23.3%£145.75M£136.73M9,200.001,051Dividend Cut Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Serco Group Competitors Mitie Group Competitors Johnson Service Group Competitors Restore Competitors DWF Group Competitors Franchise Brands Competitors Capita Competitors De La Rue Competitors Keystone Law Group Competitors Begbies Traynor Group 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:RWS) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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