Smiths News (SNWS) Competitors GBX 64.60 +2.00 (+3.19%) (As of 12/20/2024 12:14 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades SNWS vs. BMY, DODS, RCH, LBG, CNCT, QRT, HYNS, QRTR, XLM, and INMShould you be buying Smiths News stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smiths News include Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY), Dods Group (DODS), Reach (RCH), LBG Media (LBG), Smiths News Plc (CNCT.L) (CNCT), The Quarto Group (QRT), Haynes Publishing Group (HYNS), The Quarto Group (QRTR), XLMedia (XLM), and Independent News & Media (INM). These companies are all part of the "publishing" industry. Smiths News vs. Bloomsbury Publishing Dods Group Reach LBG Media Smiths News Plc (CNCT.L) The Quarto Group Haynes Publishing Group The Quarto Group XLMedia Independent News & Media Bloomsbury Publishing (LON:BMY) and Smiths News (LON:SNWS) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability. Do analysts rate BMY or SNWS? Bloomsbury Publishing presently has a consensus target price of GBX 825, indicating a potential upside of 20.61%. Smiths News has a consensus target price of GBX 80, indicating a potential upside of 23.84%. Given Smiths News' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Smiths News is more favorable than Bloomsbury Publishing.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bloomsbury Publishing 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Smiths News 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to BMY or SNWS? In the previous week, Smiths News had 1 more articles in the media than Bloomsbury Publishing. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Smiths News and 1 mentions for Bloomsbury Publishing. Smiths News' average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Bloomsbury Publishing's score of 0.00 indicating that Smiths News is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bloomsbury Publishing 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Smiths News 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BMY or SNWS a better dividend stock? Bloomsbury Publishing pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Smiths News pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Bloomsbury Publishing pays out 3,846.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Smiths News pays out 5,555.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders and institutionals believe in BMY or SNWS? 70.1% of Bloomsbury Publishing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.6% of Smiths News shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of Bloomsbury Publishing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.1% of Smiths News shares are owned by company 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. Is BMY or SNWS more profitable? Bloomsbury Publishing has a net margin of 9.43% compared to Smiths News' net margin of 2.16%. Bloomsbury Publishing's return on equity of 16.55% beat Smiths News' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bloomsbury Publishing9.43% 16.55% 7.82% Smiths News 2.16%N/A 12.57% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BMY or SNWS? Bloomsbury Publishing received 240 more outperform votes than Smiths News when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Smiths News an outperform vote while only 68.48% of users gave Bloomsbury Publishing an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBloomsbury PublishingOutperform Votes25268.48% Underperform Votes11631.52% Smiths NewsOutperform Votes12100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Which has more risk and volatility, BMY or SNWS? Bloomsbury Publishing has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smiths News has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BMY or SNWS? Bloomsbury Publishing has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Smiths News. Smiths News is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bloomsbury Publishing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBloomsbury Publishing£342.65M1.63£32.30M£0.391,753.85Smiths News£1.08B0.14£23.40M£0.09717.78 SummarySmiths News beats Bloomsbury Publishing on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Insiders ExposedHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. It's so powerful ... so profitable ... that most people immediately assume this is just another example of Trump doing what's best for business executives. But surprisingly, this loophole has been on the books for many years and executives have been using it to make HUNDREDS of millions of dollars. And here's the good news.Register For The Webinar To Discover Get Smiths News News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNWS 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 SNWS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSmiths NewsPublishing IndustryCommunication SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£153.16M£1.32B£3.01B£1.88BDividend Yield7.89%7.03%6.68%5.54%P/E Ratio717.78575.95296.571,810.29Price / Sales0.14178.76129.91382,807.21Price / Cash3.0620.2815.9628.42Price / Book-10.772.273.962.91Net Income£23.40M£61.76M£135.47M£156.83M7 Day Performance2.22%-2.18%-1.75%-1.92%1 Month Performance5.90%-0.84%3.37%17.93%1 Year Performance21.43%15.09%10.19%29.50% Smiths News Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNWSSmiths News3.0934 of 5 starsGBX 64.60+3.2%GBX 80+23.8%+21.9%£153.16M£1.08B717.781,489News CoverageBMYBloomsbury Publishing1.1247 of 5 starsGBX 682-2.3%GBX 825+21.0%+48.7%£555.42M£342.65M1,789.7434,300News CoverageGap DownDODSDods GroupN/AGBX 75flatN/A+0.0%£436.55M£25.50M-125.00929Gap DownRCHReachN/AGBX 84.40-1.2%N/A+13.1%£266.01M£554.20M649.233,706LBGLBG Media1.8957 of 5 starsGBX 120-3.2%GBX 170+41.7%+60.2%£250.90M£82.54M3,100.00446Gap UpCNCTSmiths News Plc (CNCT.L)N/AGBX 25.60+1.6%N/A+0.0%£63.41M£1.44B-1.413Gap UpQRTThe Quarto GroupN/AGBX 140+12.0%N/A+7.7%£57.25M£131.15M538.46305Gap DownHYNSHaynes Publishing GroupN/AGBX 685flatN/A+0.0%£41.86M£36.89M47.57251QRTRThe Quarto GroupN/AGBX 61.50+7.0%N/A+0.0%£25.15M£126.28M5.97330Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeXLMXLMediaN/AGBX 9.60-23.0%N/A+47.4%£24.89M£43.76M-73.08100Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeINMIndependent News & MediaN/AGBX 0.10+0.5%N/A+0.0%£1.44M£191M14.86800 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BMY Competitors DODS Competitors RCH Competitors LBG Competitors CNCT Competitors QRT Competitors HYNS Competitors QRTR Competitors XLM Competitors INM 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:SNWS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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