Steppe Cement (STCM) Competitors GBX 15.10 +0.10 (+0.67%) (As of 12/20/2024 12:14 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider Trades STCM vs. MBH, ECOB, CRH, BREE, PLP, SRC, MSLH, IBST, FORT, and TRRShould you be buying Steppe Cement stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Steppe Cement include Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Eco Buildings Group (ECOB), CRH (CRH), Breedon Group (BREE), Genuit Group (PLP), SigmaRoc (SRC), Marshalls (MSLH), Ibstock (IBST), Forterra (FORT), and Trident Royalties (TRR). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Steppe Cement vs. Michelmersh Brick Eco Buildings Group CRH Breedon Group Genuit Group SigmaRoc Marshalls Ibstock Forterra Trident Royalties Steppe Cement (LON:STCM) and Michelmersh Brick (LON:MBH) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in STCM or MBH? Michelmersh Brick received 33 more outperform votes than Steppe Cement when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.74% of users gave Steppe Cement an outperform vote while only 72.37% of users gave Michelmersh Brick an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSteppe CementOutperform Votes13273.74% Underperform Votes4726.26% Michelmersh BrickOutperform Votes16572.37% Underperform Votes6327.63% Which has better earnings & valuation, STCM or MBH? Michelmersh Brick has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Steppe Cement. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSteppe Cement£79.26M0.42£4.53MN/AN/AMichelmersh Brick£70.69M1.38£8.10M£0.081,300.00 Is STCM or MBH a better dividend stock? Steppe Cement pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.2%. Michelmersh Brick pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Michelmersh Brick pays out 6,250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of STCM or MBH? 17.8% of Steppe Cement shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.1% of Michelmersh Brick shares are held by institutional investors. 57.2% of Steppe Cement shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.2% of Michelmersh Brick shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, STCM or MBH? Steppe Cement has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Michelmersh Brick has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate STCM or MBH? Michelmersh Brick has a consensus target price of GBX 170, suggesting a potential upside of 63.46%. Given Michelmersh Brick's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Michelmersh Brick is more favorable than Steppe Cement.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Steppe Cement 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Michelmersh Brick 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is STCM or MBH more profitable? Michelmersh Brick has a net margin of 11.46% compared to Steppe Cement's net margin of 1.22%. Michelmersh Brick's return on equity of 8.98% beat Steppe Cement's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Steppe Cement1.22% 1.55% -0.22% Michelmersh Brick 11.46%8.98%5.16% Does the media prefer STCM or MBH? In the previous week, Steppe Cement and Steppe Cement both had 1 articles in the media. Steppe Cement's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Michelmersh Brick's score of 0.67 indicating that Steppe Cement is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Steppe Cement 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Michelmersh Brick 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryMichelmersh Brick beats Steppe Cement on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Steppe Cement News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for STCM 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 STCM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSteppe CementBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£33.07M£6.44B£2.84B£1.90BDividend Yield8.57%2.90%5.16%5.55%P/E Ratio665.00678.85112.651,821.81Price / Sales0.4278.97797,527.89386,342.76Price / Cash6.428.0624.3728.54Price / Book0.561.373.402.78Net Income£4.53M£495.79M£154.69M£157.16M7 Day Performance-5.63%0.35%-2.91%-2.00%1 Month Performance-5.63%0.15%1.16%21.23%1 Year Performance-34.35%12.53%17.12%29.20% Steppe Cement Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)STCMSteppe CementN/AGBX 15.10+0.7%N/A-34.3%£33.07M£79.26M665.00799News CoverageMBHMichelmersh Brick2.5303 of 5 starsGBX 102.82-0.2%GBX 170+65.3%+11.8%£96.32M£70.69M1,287.50346News CoverageECOBEco Buildings GroupN/AGBX 8.75flatN/AN/A£7.13MN/A-289.0024CRHCRHN/AGBX 7,748+0.1%N/A+39.1%£52.66B£35B2,092.4377,400BREEBreedon Group1.5831 of 5 starsGBX 459-0.8%GBX 518.33+12.9%+24.3%£1.58B£1.51B1,655.363,900PLPGenuit GroupN/AGBX 567+49,076.1%N/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139News CoverageGap UpSRCSigmaRoc2.8848 of 5 starsGBX 69.49-0.7%GBX 95+36.7%+33.5%£771.36M£759.05M-7,000.002,000Insider TradeNews CoverageMSLHMarshallsN/AGBX 300.84-1.2%GBX 395+31.3%+5.0%£760.72M£623.80M3,806.252,726Gap DownIBSTIbstock0.7669 of 5 starsGBX 183-0.7%GBX 166.67-8.9%+17.1%£720.76M£361.30M9,210.001,943Gap DownFORTForterraN/AGBX 172.43-0.2%GBX 180.87+4.9%-6.4%£356.76M£325.30M4,320.001,787Gap DownTRRTrident RoyaltiesN/AGBX 48.60flatN/AN/A£142.44M£9.52M4,860.009 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Michelmersh Brick Competitors Eco Buildings Group Competitors CRH Competitors Breedon Group Competitors Genuit Group Competitors SigmaRoc Competitors Marshalls Competitors Ibstock Competitors Forterra Competitors Trident Royalties 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:STCM) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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