Free Trial

M&C Saatchi (SAA) Competitors

M&C Saatchi logo
GBX 165.50 -2.00 (-1.19%)
As of 12:36 PM Eastern

SAA vs. NFC, NEXN, TRS, HNT, NFG, TRMR, SFOR, SYS1, TMMG, and PEBB

Should you be buying M&C Saatchi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M&C Saatchi include Next Fifteen Communications Group (NFC), Nexxen International (NEXN), Tarsus Group (TRS), Huntsworth (HNT), Next 15 Group (NFG), Tremor International (TRMR), S4 Capital (SFOR), System1 Group (SYS1), The Mission Marketing Group (TMMG), and The Pebble Group (PEBB). These companies are all part of the "advertising agencies" industry.

M&C Saatchi vs.

M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA) and Next Fifteen Communications Group (LON:NFC) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

66.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.3% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of M&C Saatchi shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Next Fifteen Communications Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Given Next Fifteen Communications Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Next Fifteen Communications Group is more favorable than M&C Saatchi.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
M&C Saatchi
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Next Fifteen Communications Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

M&C Saatchi has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Next Fifteen Communications Group. Next Fifteen Communications Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M&C Saatchi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
M&C Saatchi£456.33M0.45£11.09M£8.8818.81
Next Fifteen Communications Group£602.53M0.00-£76.69M-£0.82N/A

In the previous week, M&C Saatchi had 7 more articles in the media than Next Fifteen Communications Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for M&C Saatchi and 0 mentions for Next Fifteen Communications Group. M&C Saatchi's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's score of 0.00 indicating that M&C Saatchi is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
M&C Saatchi Positive
Next Fifteen Communications Group Neutral

Next Fifteen Communications Group received 135 more outperform votes than M&C Saatchi when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.86% of users gave Next Fifteen Communications Group an outperform vote while only 69.49% of users gave M&C Saatchi an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
M&C SaatchiOutperform Votes
164
69.49%
Underperform Votes
72
30.51%
Next Fifteen Communications GroupOutperform Votes
299
76.86%
Underperform Votes
90
23.14%

M&C Saatchi pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Next Fifteen Communications Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share. M&C Saatchi pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Next Fifteen Communications Group pays out -1,585.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

M&C Saatchi has a net margin of 2.43% compared to Next Fifteen Communications Group's net margin of -12.73%. M&C Saatchi's return on equity of 34.45% beat Next Fifteen Communications Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
M&C Saatchi2.43% 34.45% 10.04%
Next Fifteen Communications Group -12.73%-66.09%7.65%

M&C Saatchi has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Next Fifteen Communications Group has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

M&C Saatchi beats Next Fifteen Communications Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

Remove Ads
Get M&C Saatchi News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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 Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

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

SAA vs. The Competition

MetricM&C SaatchiAdvertising Agencies IndustryCommunication SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£206.41M£1.98B£3.39B£2.52B
Dividend Yield0.87%4.50%6.77%4.94%
P/E Ratio18.81101.7524.75135.81
Price / Sales0.4532.35184.83260,509.31
Price / Cash3.209.3116.1427.90
Price / Book5.812.344.524.49
Net Income£11.09M£142.27M£144.13M£5.77B
7 Day Performance0.30%-3.42%-1.07%-1.38%
1 Month Performance-6.44%-0.95%-2.08%-2.20%
1 Year Performance-2.34%-14.93%7.79%104.58%

M&C Saatchi Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAA
M&C Saatchi
N/AGBX 165.50
-1.2%
N/A-2.6%£204.56M£456.33M18.642,706Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
NFC
Next Fifteen Communications Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£787.02M£602.53M-974.3912,800Gap Up
NEXN
Nexxen International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£649.16M£315.51M-915.51895Gap Up
TRS
Tarsus Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£549.84M£99.73M45.593,500
HNT
Huntsworth
N/AN/AN/AN/A£399.60M£264.85M19.911,903Gap Down
NFG
Next 15 Group
2.5772 of 5 stars
GBX 294
+2.3%
GBX 885
+201.0%
-67.6%£296.72M£741.75M4.832,130Gap Down
TRMR
Tremor International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£293.13M£343.77M-1,829.09167
SFOR
S4 Capital
N/AGBX 35.85
+5.8%
GBX 70
+95.3%
-29.7%£220.59M£840.50M3,585.007,700
SYS1
System1 Group
2.142 of 5 stars
GBX 590
-2.9%
GBX 852.50
+44.5%
+45.7%£74.87M£30.04M36.80143News Coverage
TMMG
The Mission Marketing Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£65.08M£159.92M7.411,092High Trading Volume
PEBB
The Pebble Group
3.5074 of 5 stars
GBX 38.20
-0.8%
GBX 100
+161.8%
-40.3%£62.90M£119.97M11.19568
Remove Ads

Related Companies and Tools


This page (LON:SAA) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners