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Trifast (TRI) Competitors

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GBX 66.80 +0.30 (+0.45%)
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TRI vs. PSON, MCON, MCG, YOU, STEM, HYVE, GFRD, ELIX, DWF, and TFW

Should you be buying Trifast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trifast include Pearson (PSON), Mincon Group (MCON), Mobico Group (MCG), YouGov (YOU), SThree (STEM), Hyve Group (HYVE), Galliford Try (GFRD), Elixirr International (ELIX), DWF Group (DWF), and FW Thorpe (TFW).

Trifast vs.

Trifast (LON:TRI) and Pearson (LON:PSON) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk.

Trifast has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pearson has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Trifast had 1 more articles in the media than Pearson. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Trifast and 3 mentions for Pearson. Trifast's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Pearson's score of 0.00 indicating that Trifast is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trifast
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Pearson
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Pearson has a net margin of 9.83% compared to Trifast's net margin of -1.90%. Pearson's return on equity of 8.98% beat Trifast's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trifast-1.90% -3.47% 2.47%
Pearson 9.83%8.98%4.85%

Pearson has higher revenue and earnings than Trifast. Trifast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pearson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trifast£239.48M0.39-£4.55M-£3.21-20.84
Pearson£3.52B2.34£346.29M£51.5923.69

Trifast pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Pearson pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Trifast pays out -62.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pearson pays out 44.6% 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. Trifast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Pearson has a consensus price target of GBX 1,224, indicating a potential upside of 0.13%. Given Pearson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pearson is more favorable than Trifast.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trifast
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Pearson
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Pearson received 305 more outperform votes than Trifast when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 81.60% of users gave Trifast an outperform vote while only 54.59% of users gave Pearson an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TrifastOutperform Votes
408
81.60%
Underperform Votes
92
18.40%
PearsonOutperform Votes
713
54.59%
Underperform Votes
593
45.41%

66.4% of Trifast shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Pearson shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of Trifast shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Pearson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Pearson beats Trifast on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TRI vs. The Competition

MetricTrifastTools & Accessories IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£92.42M£3.28B£6.82B£2.57B
Dividend Yield2.31%3.73%3.55%4.95%
P/E Ratio-20.8427.6121.68139.96
Price / Sales0.3925.3476.14262,597.17
Price / Cash2.759.6326.7827.90
Price / Book0.731.263.664.53
Net Income-£4.55M£57.13M£793.46M£5.76B
7 Day Performance-4.57%-2.26%-0.81%0.34%
1 Month Performance-7.22%-2.56%-1.69%5.74%
1 Year Performance-10.46%-2.03%17.09%107.78%

Trifast Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRI
Trifast
N/AGBX 66.80
+0.5%
N/A-10.2%£92.42M£239.48M-20.8424,400Dividend Cut
Gap Up
PSON
Pearson
2.1554 of 5 stars
GBX 1,211.50
+1.5%
GBX 1,224
+1.0%
+17.0%£8.18B£3.52B23.4821,400Insider Trade
News Coverage
MCON
Mincon Group
N/AGBX 37.32
+3.7%
N/AN/A£100.76M£183.01M63.78604
MCG
Mobico Group
1.132 of 5 stars
GBX 63.17
+0.7%
GBX 68
+7.6%
-16.5%£386.94M£3.24B-2.744,300Gap Down
YOU
YouGov
2.9651 of 5 stars
GBX 304.28
-1.5%
GBX 880
+189.2%
-72.5%£356.05M£335.28M-155.071,820Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
STEM
SThree
4.0038 of 5 stars
GBX 271.50
+0.6%
GBX 345
+27.1%
-38.7%£354.40M£1.47B7.182,280Gap Down
HYVE
Hyve Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£351.72M£122.47M-1,340.00772
GFRD
Galliford Try
N/AGBX 354
+2.9%
N/A+45.8%£351.07M£1.69B10.273,922
ELIX
Elixirr International
N/AGBX 710
flat
N/A+21.2%£342.95M£91.37M20.14484Dividend Cut
DWF
DWF Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£340.61M£451.64M2,490.004,340
TFW
FW Thorpe
N/AGBX 288
-3.0%
N/A-21.8%£339.31M£176.56M13.95900
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This page (LON:TRI) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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