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Zenova Group (ZED) Competitors

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As of 03/28/2025

ZED vs. ESKN, VRS, AGM, BIOM, CRDA, JMAT, ELM, VCT, SCPA, and ESNT

Should you be buying Zenova Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zenova Group include Esken (ESKN), Versarien (VRS), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Biome Technologies (BIOM), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Elementis (ELM), Victrex (VCT), Scapa Group (SCPA), and Essentra (ESNT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.

Zenova Group vs.

Esken (LON:ESKN) and Zenova Group (LON:ZED) 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, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

Esken has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zenova Group has a beta of -0.39, indicating that its share price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Esken's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Zenova Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Esken Neutral
Zenova Group Neutral

Esken received 7 more outperform votes than Zenova Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
EskenOutperform Votes
7
77.78%
Underperform Votes
2
22.22%
Zenova GroupN/AN/A

Zenova Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Esken. Zenova Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Esken, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Esken£114.53M0.00-£73.10M-£0.08N/A
Zenova Group£267.34K1.18-£1.75M-£1.19-0.18

Esken has a net margin of -67.12% compared to Zenova Group's net margin of -652.91%. Zenova Group's return on equity of -67.49% beat Esken's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Esken-67.12% -461.07% -2.10%
Zenova Group -652.91%-67.49%-40.83%

64.3% of Esken shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Zenova Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Esken shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.6% of Zenova Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Esken beats Zenova Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ZED vs. The Competition

MetricZenova GroupSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£315,000.00£8.11B£3.06B£2.62B
Dividend YieldN/A3.58%5.14%4.82%
P/E Ratio-0.1813.0180.86141.21
Price / Sales1.1853.5823,145,364,079,049,300.00284,295.48
Price / CashN/A19.2524.3828.19
Price / Book0.125.555.094.60
Net Income-£1.75M£220.83M£154.43M£5.84B
7 Day Performance-4.35%-0.31%0.97%1.43%
1 Month Performance-9.47%-1.28%6.67%7.42%
1 Year Performance-89.52%-16.37%18.02%31.20%

Zenova Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZED
Zenova Group
N/AGBX 0.22
flat
N/A-89.5%£315,000.00£267,344.65-0.1811
ESKN
Esken
N/AN/AN/AN/A£714,000.00£114.53M-0.88678Gap Down
VRS
Versarien
N/AGBX 0.03
flat
N/A-78.9%£699,000.00£5.32M-0.7570Earnings Report
Gap Down
AGM
Applied Graphene Materials
N/AN/AN/AN/A£643,000.00£127,000.00-20.00160Gap Down
BIOM
Biome Technologies
N/AGBX 0.56
-24.9%
N/A-99.4%£290,000.00£78.36M-0.0227News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CRDA
Croda International
2.5117 of 5 stars
GBX 2,912
+0.7%
GBX 4,750
+63.1%
-39.7%£4.07B£1.63B25.025,852Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
JMAT
Johnson Matthey
2.6684 of 5 stars
GBX 1,362
-1.3%
GBX 1,900
+39.5%
-23.9%£2.28B£11.69B23.14N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
ELM
Elementis
N/AGBX 137.40
-0.1%
GBX 170
+23.7%
-9.8%£1.01B£919.45M-29.151,281High Trading Volume
VCT
Victrex
3.15 of 5 stars
GBX 936
+1.1%
GBX 1,425
+52.2%
-30.7%£816.49M£285.02M26.591,109Dividend Increase
Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SCPA
Scapa Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£402.98M£281.80M-7.321,461
ESNT
Essentra
2.5626 of 5 stars
GBX 104.60
-0.8%
GBX 216.67
+107.1%
-41.6%£300.66M£309.74M86.17350Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
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This page (LON:ZED) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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