Mitie Group (OTCMKTS:MITFY – Get Free Report) and DCC (OTCMKTS:DCCPF – Get Free Report) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Mitie Group and DCC”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Mitie Group | $7.53 billion | 0.35 | $110.71 million | N/A | N/A |
| DCC | $20.70 billion | 0.39 | $17.90 million | N/A | N/A |
Volatility and Risk
Mitie Group has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DCC has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Mitie Group and DCC, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Mitie Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
| DCC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
0.2% of Mitie Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Mitie Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Mitie Group and DCC’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Mitie Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| DCC | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Mitie Group beats DCC on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Mitie Group
Mitie Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides facilities management and professional services in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Business Services, Technical Services, Central Government & Defense (CG&D), Communities. The company provides decarbonization, electrical grid connections, emission intelligence, energy and carbon, EV fleets, and heat solutions, as well as solar energy; cleaning and hygiene, engineering maintenance, integrated facilities management, landscape, and waste management services; project and workplace services; and Fire & security systems, front of house, intelligence, vetting, and security guarding service. It serves to financial, professional, life science, manufacturing, media, telecom and tech, retail, shopping centres, transport, utilities, central and local government, critical environment, defence, education, healthcare, and justice and immigration sectors. The company was incorporated in 1936 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
About DCC
DCC plc provides sales, marketing, and support services worldwide. The company operates through DCC Energy, DCC Healthcare, and DCC Technology segments. It sells and markets liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), refrigerants, and natural gas; markets, sells, and retails transport and commercial fuels, heating oils, and related products and services; operates retail petrol stations; resells fuel cards; distributes oil; and provides logistics services. It also offers products and services to healthcare providers, and health and beauty brand owners; contract manufacturing services to the health and beauty sector; nutrition products, such as vitamins and health supplements; beauty products; and product development, formulation, manufacturing, and packaging services. In, addition it distributes consumer technology products, including smart home products, peripherals and software, and accessories, as well as provides supply chain services. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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