ASHTF vs SUNB: Ashtead Group plc vs SUNBELT RENTALS HOLDINGS CDI
Side-by-side comparison of key financial metrics, valuation ratios, profitability, growth, and risk-adjusted returns. Both companies are in the Industrials sector.

ASHTF•United States
$70.01
+0.00%
SU
SUNB•London Stock Exchange
£5,208.00
+2.52%
$21.52B
Quick Summary
Ashtead Group plc is 1.3× the market cap of SUNBELT RENTALS HOLDINGS CDI. ASHTF trades at a lower P/E than SUNB. SUNB offers the higher dividend yield.
Price & Performance
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | $70.01 | £5,208.00 |
| Daily Change | 0.00% | 2.52% |
| 1-Year Return | 33.99% | — |
| 52-Week High | $76.00 | £5,556.00 |
| 52-Week Low | $52.16 | £4,630.00 |
| 50-Day MA | $70.21 | £5,083.65 |
| 200-Day MA | $68.12 | £5,083.65 |
| Beta | 1.13 | 1.66 |
Size & Revenue
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $28.95B | $21.52B |
| Enterprise Value | $69.95B | $29.59B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $10.86B | $10.93B |
| Shares Outstanding | 413.56M | 413.30M |
| Float | 414.45M | 407.86M |
| Employees | 25,428 | 25,041 |
Valuation
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 21.22 | 21.61 |
| Forward P/E | 14.49 | 15.63 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.13 | 1.22 |
| Price / Sales | 2.67 | 1.97 |
| Price / Book | 3.95 | 3.82 |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.25 | 8.26 |
Profitability
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Profit Margin | 13.09% | 12.68% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 25.08% | 18.70% |
| Return on Equity | 19.06% | 18.14% |
| Return on Assets | 7.00% | 6.71% |
| Diluted EPS (TTM) | 3.30 | 2.41 |
Growth
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 0.70% | 2.70% |
| Earnings Growth (YoY) | -9.60% | -6.80% |
Dividends
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.56% | 2.16% |
| Dividend / Share | 1.09 | 1.09 |
Risk-Adjusted Returns & Quality
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| Sortino (Composite) | 0.73 | 25.95 |
| Sharpe (Composite) | 0.47 | 12.42 |
| Calmar (Composite) | 0.85 | 4.75 |
| Hurst Exponent | 0.4468 | — |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6/9 | 6/9 |
| Magic Formula Rank | #14,373 | #9,027 |
Ownership
| Metric | ASHTF | SUNB |
|---|---|---|
| % Insiders | 23.50% | 27.70% |
| % Institutions | 6908.80% | 1777.90% |
Compare ASHTF to peers
Compare SUNB to peers
Green highlighting indicates the more favorable value for each metric. Data is for informational purposes only and may be delayed.