J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC (SMJ) Competitors GBX 122.85 +2.85 (+2.38%) (As of 12/24/2024 07:20 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividend SMJ vs. SFR, CTO, BILN, KINO, VANL, HERC, GYG, RAI, NEXS, and TGPShould you be buying J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC include Severfield (SFR), TClarke (CTO), Billington (BILN), Kinovo (KINO), Van Elle (VANL), Hercules Site Services (HERC), GYG (GYG), RA International Group (RAI), Nexus Infrastructure (NEXS), and Tekmar Group (TGP). These companies are all part of the "engineering & construction" industry. J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC vs. Severfield TClarke Billington Kinovo Van Elle Hercules Site Services GYG RA International Group Nexus Infrastructure Tekmar Group Severfield (LON:SFR) and J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC (LON:SMJ) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings. Which has more volatility and risk, SFR or SMJ? Severfield has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is SFR or SMJ a better dividend stock? Severfield pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Severfield pays out 8,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has better valuation and earnings, SFR or SMJ? Severfield has higher revenue and earnings than J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSeverfield£463.46M0.34£15.90M£0.051,044.00J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC£15.97M3.02£1.78MN/AN/A Does the media refer more to SFR or SMJ? In the previous week, Severfield had 2 more articles in the media than J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Severfield and 0 mentions for J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC. Severfield's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC's score of 0.00 indicating that Severfield is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Severfield Neutral J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor SFR or SMJ? Severfield received 156 more outperform votes than J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.09% of users gave Severfield an outperform vote while only 67.31% of users gave J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSeverfieldOutperform Votes22676.09% Underperform Votes7123.91% J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLCOutperform Votes7067.31% Underperform Votes3432.69% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SFR or SMJ? 66.9% of Severfield shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Severfield shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 81.2% of J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SFR or SMJ more profitable? Severfield has a net margin of 3.43% compared to J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC's net margin of 0.74%. Severfield's return on equity of 7.25% beat J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Severfield3.43% 7.25% 4.69% J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC 0.74%0.10%0.82% SummarySeverfield beats J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTI[PDF] The Opportunity in GoldCommodities expert, Geof Smith, insists that the supercycle on gold is just getting warmed up. In fact, even though gold looks like this since he initially called a major bull run 11 months ago… He’s still predicting it will be the TOP trade of 2025. His free eBook explains why You see, the last time gold launched into a supercycle like this it surged 536% The time before that was over 1,000%... That’s why Geof released this urgent guide to help you. Most people think they’ve missed out, but he thinks we’re at the very beginning of what could be the largest gold rally of our lifetimes. But, believe it or not, Geof doesn’t think you should just buy and hold precious metals. He’ll share more about his approach inside the eBook and it might surprise you.Tap here to read it Get J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SMJ 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 SMJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJ. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLCEngineering & Construction IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£48.24M£2.10B£4.70B£1.95BDividend Yield2.53%3.29%3.95%5.17%P/E Ratio3,100.00376.69371.681,929.76Price / Sales3.0236.73457.60460,965.61Price / Cash2.0913.7929.9829.23Price / Book0.392.443.412.33Net Income£1.78M£75.80M£196.94M£183.67M7 Day Performance2.38%0.02%0.73%0.65%1 Month PerformanceN/A-2.54%0.95%28.23%1 Year PerformanceN/A67.48%28.88%153.97% J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SMJJ. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLCN/AGBX 122.85+2.4%N/AN/A£48.24M£15.97M3,100.00152Gap UpSFRSeverfieldN/AGBX 52-0.4%N/A-17.1%£156.22M£463.46M1,040.001,900CTOTClarkeN/AN/AN/AN/A£84.08M£491M1,135.7130BILNBillingtonN/AGBX 506.99+6.9%N/A+12.9%£62.21M£130.24M649.99463KINOKinovo2.2108 of 5 starsGBX 68+4.6%GBX 95+39.7%+12.3%£43.06M£64.14M850.00203Gap UpVANLVan ElleN/AGBX 37+1.4%N/A0.0%£39.49M£139.48M925.00670High Trading VolumeHERCHercules Site ServicesN/AGBX 40.40+0.7%N/A+63.7%£32.17M£96.46M4,040.00560GYGGYGN/AN/AN/AN/A£13.99M£62.82M-2.42395Gap DownRAIRA International GroupN/AGBX 6.75flatN/A-36.6%£11.72M£58.38M-675.001,368Gap DownNEXSNexus InfrastructureN/AGBX 122.80-1.8%N/A+35.8%£11.09M£63.51M-240.78406TGPTekmar GroupN/AGBX 6.50-4.4%N/A-36.1%£8.92M£40.21M-72.22172Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SFR Competitors CTO Competitors BILN Competitors KINO Competitors VANL Competitors HERC Competitors GYG Competitors RAI Competitors NEXS Competitors TGP 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:SMJ) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. 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