Synthomer (SYNT) Competitors GBX 63.20 +0.20 (+0.32%) As of 08/6/2025 11:58 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock SYNT vs. SCPA, ESNT, ZTF, TET, IOF, HAYD, WCH, ITX, DCTA, and HDDShould you be buying Synthomer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Synthomer include Scapa Group (SCPA), Essentra (ESNT), Zotefoams (ZTF), Treatt (TET), Iofina (IOF), Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) (WCH), Itaconix (ITX), Directa Plus (DCTA), and Hardide (HDD). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry. Synthomer vs. Its Competitors Scapa Group Essentra Zotefoams Treatt Iofina Haydale Graphene Industries Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) Itaconix Directa Plus Hardide Synthomer (LON:SYNT) and Scapa Group (LON:SCPA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations. Is SYNT or SCPA more profitable? Scapa Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Synthomer's net margin of -4.40%. Scapa Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Synthomer's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Synthomer-4.40% -7.52% -0.28% Scapa Group N/A N/A N/A Do analysts recommend SYNT or SCPA? Synthomer presently has a consensus target price of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 153.16%. Given Synthomer's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Synthomer is more favorable than Scapa Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Synthomer 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Scapa Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to SYNT or SCPA? In the previous week, Synthomer had 29 more articles in the media than Scapa Group. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Synthomer and 0 mentions for Scapa Group. Synthomer's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Scapa Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Synthomer is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Synthomer Neutral Scapa Group Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SYNT or SCPA? 43.8% of Synthomer shares are held by institutional investors. 28.0% of Synthomer shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation and earnings, SYNT or SCPA? Scapa Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Synthomer. Synthomer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scapa Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSynthomer£1.87B0.06-£82.04M-£49.90-1.27Scapa Group£281.80M0.00N/A-£29.30N/A SummarySynthomer beats Scapa Group on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Synthomer News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SYNT 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 SYNT 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 SYNT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSynthomerSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£103.63M£8.11B£3.26B£3.07BDividend Yield28.47%3.52%5.20%5.02%P/E Ratio-1.2712.19105.85167.82Price / Sales0.0658.9131,270,591,557,448,600.00340,578.78Price / Cash2.2819.2523.8927.97Price / Book0.094.535.994.55Net Income-£82.04M£220.83M£148.72M£5.90B7 Day Performance-22.93%0.02%2.40%0.54%1 Month Performance-32.55%-0.28%3.09%4.30%1 Year Performance-74.15%-3.15%36.58%58.40% Synthomer Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SYNTSynthomer3.1107 of 5 starsGBX 63.20+0.3%GBX 160+153.2%-73.2%£103.63M£1.87B-1.274,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSCPAScapa GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£402.98M£281.80M-7.321,461ESNTEssentra2.1654 of 5 starsGBX 101.80-1.0%GBX 191.67+88.3%-34.2%£292.61M£309.74M83.86350ZTFZotefoamsN/AGBX 332+19.4%N/A-23.3%£159.69M£131.66M16.07549News CoverageEarnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeTETTreattN/AGBX 207.50-0.7%GBX 450+116.9%-51.0%£125.46M£142.31M11.21350Dividend IncreaseIOFIofinaN/AGBX 26+6.1%GBX 37.50+44.2%+26.3%£62.42M£61.34M18.2595HAYDHaydale Graphene IndustriesN/AGBX 0.64-2.2%N/A+81.6%£23.91M£14.20M-1.3367Gap DownWCHWilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£20.13MN/A-5.003ITXItaconixN/AGBX 133.85-0.5%GBX 325+142.8%-12.6%£18.05M£5.28M-12.1117DCTADirecta PlusN/AGBX 10.95+4.3%N/A-39.2%£14.73M£20.29M-1.95187Insider TradeGap DownHDDHardideN/AGBX 7.78+0.4%N/A+19.7%£6.13M£6.11M-3.2546Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Scapa Group Alternatives Essentra Alternatives Zotefoams Alternatives Treatt Alternatives Iofina Alternatives Haydale Graphene Industries Alternatives Wilmcote Holdings plc (WCH.L) Alternatives Itaconix Alternatives Directa Plus Alternatives Hardide Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:SYNT) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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