WATR vs. RST, FRAN, DLAR, CPI, KEYS, BEG, SFT, KGH, INSE, and GRA
Should you be buying Water Intelligence stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Water Intelligence include Restore (RST), Franchise Brands (FRAN), De La Rue (DLAR), Capita (CPI), Keystone Law Group (KEYS), Begbies Traynor Group (BEG), Software Circle (SFT), Knights Group (KGH), Inspired (INSE), and Grafenia (GRA). These companies are all part of the "specialty business services" industry.
Water Intelligence vs.
Restore (LON:RST) and Water Intelligence (LON:WATR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Restore received 165 more outperform votes than Water Intelligence when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 81.82% of users gave Restore an outperform vote while only 68.83% of users gave Water Intelligence an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Water Intelligence had 1 more articles in the media than Restore. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Water Intelligence and 2 mentions for Restore. Restore's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Water Intelligence's score of 0.36 indicating that Restore is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Water Intelligence has a net margin of 6.15% compared to Restore's net margin of 1.37%. Water Intelligence's return on equity of 7.89% beat Restore's return on equity.
79.8% of Restore shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of Water Intelligence shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of Restore shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.7% of Water Intelligence shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Water Intelligence has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Restore. Water Intelligence is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Restore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Restore has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Water Intelligence has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Restore currently has a consensus target price of GBX 390, suggesting a potential upside of 71.05%. Given Restore's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Restore is more favorable than Water Intelligence.
Summary
Restore beats Water Intelligence on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:WATR) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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