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Vianet Group (VNET) Competitors

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VNET vs. CYN, SLP, APP, SLE, INSE, CTG, SMRT, API, ADAM, and INTU

Should you be buying Vianet Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vianet Group include CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Appreciate Group (APP), San Leon Energy (SLE), Inspired (INSE), Christie Group (CTG), Smartspace Software (SMRT), abrdn Property Income Trust (API), Jade Road Investments (ADAM), and Intu Properties (INTU). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Vianet Group vs.

Vianet Group (LON:VNET) and CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (LON:CYN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.

Vianet Group has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Vianet Group has higher revenue and earnings than CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vianet Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vianet Group£15.18M2.11N/A£0.033,633.33
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income-£9.95M-12.06-£13.69M-£0.20-925.00

In the previous week, Vianet Group had 1 more articles in the media than CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Vianet Group and 0 mentions for CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Vianet Group's score of 1.05 indicating that CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vianet Group Positive
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income Very Positive

Vianet Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Vianet Group pays out 3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income pays out -3,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Vianet Group received 30 more outperform votes than CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.46% of users gave Vianet Group an outperform vote while only 64.66% of users gave CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vianet GroupOutperform Votes
116
69.46%
Underperform Votes
51
30.54%
CQS Natural Resources Growth and IncomeOutperform Votes
86
64.66%
Underperform Votes
47
35.34%

50.9% of Vianet Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.5% of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income shares are held by institutional investors. 39.9% of Vianet Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Vianet Group has a net margin of 5.28% compared to CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income's net margin of 0.00%. Vianet Group's return on equity of 3.01% beat CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vianet Group5.28% 3.01% 2.22%
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income N/A -9.35%-4.86%

Summary

Vianet Group beats CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VNET vs. The Competition

MetricVianet GroupSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£32.09M£6.91B£4.77B£2.03B
Dividend Yield0.61%5.08%3.95%5.16%
P/E Ratio3,633.33973.86369.541,930.91
Price / Sales2.11119.48365.60396,471.64
Price / Cash43.5938.7529.7829.23
Price / Book1.173.473.413.07
Net IncomeN/A£184.73M£196.30M£183.59M
7 Day Performance1.87%0.43%1.62%3.42%
1 Month Performance-2.68%-1.44%1.30%3.94%
1 Year Performance24.93%90.59%28.02%165.00%

Vianet Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VNET
Vianet Group
N/AGBX 109
-1.4%
N/A+26.2%£32.09M£15.18M3,633.333,220Positive News
CYN
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income
N/AGBX 186.50
flat
N/A+13.8%£121.00M£-9,950,000.00-932.5040
SLP
Sylvania Platinum
N/AGBX 41.50
-1.3%
N/A-34.4%£108.65M£81.71M2,075.00160
APP
Appreciate Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£79.19M£120.97M1,406.671,710
SLE
San Leon Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£74.24M£5.86M412.50100
INSE
Inspired
N/AGBX 48.70
+1.5%
N/A-31.4%£51.27M£99.15M4,870.001,600
CTG
Christie Group
N/AGBX 101
-3.8%
N/A+10.4%£26.80M£68.04M-776.923,450News Coverage
Gap Down
SMRT
Smartspace Software
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.05M£5.43M-1,500.00640
API
abrdn Property Income Trust
N/AGBX 6.63
+2.0%
N/A-87.0%£25.27M£32.44M-331.401,310Gap Down
ADAM
Jade Road Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£25.17MN/A-7.21N/A
INTU
Intu Properties
N/AN/AN/AN/A£24.07M£548.50M-0.0117,300Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:VNET) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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