STVG vs. CCPA, PEBB, SNWS, CCP, DEVO, LBG, FDEV, CAU, SYS1, and EMAN
Should you be buying STV Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of STV Group include Celtic (CCPA), The Pebble Group (PEBB), Smiths News (SNWS), Celtic (CCP), Devolver Digital (DEVO), LBG Media (LBG), Frontier Developments (FDEV), Centaur Media (CAU), System1 Group (SYS1), and Everyman Media Group (EMAN). These companies are all part of the "communication services" sector.
STV Group (LON:STVG) and Celtic (LON:CCPA) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
STV Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Celtic pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. STV Group pays out 12,222.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Celtic pays out 27.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Celtic has a net margin of 21.73% compared to STV Group's net margin of 2.67%. Celtic's return on equity of 23.88% beat STV Group's return on equity.
STV Group received 375 more outperform votes than Celtic when rated by MarketBeat users.
Celtic has lower revenue, but higher earnings than STV Group. Celtic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than STV Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, STV Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Celtic'saverage media sentiment score.
STV Group has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its share price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Celtic has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.
80.2% of STV Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.5% of Celtic shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of STV Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.4% of Celtic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Celtic beats STV Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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