CPPGroup (CPP) Competitors

RBG (LON:RBGP) and CPPGroup (LON:CPP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Do analysts recommend RBGP or CPP?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RBG	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
CPPGroup	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is RBGP or CPP more profitable?

CPPGroup has a net margin of -4.47% compared to CPPGroup's net margin of -16.44%. CPPGroup's return on equity of -10.55% beat RBG's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RBG	-16.44%	-10.55%	-3.08%
CPPGroup	-4.47%	-73.67%	3.03%

Is RBGP or CPP a better dividend stock?

RBG pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 30.8%. CPPGroup pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. RBG pays out -5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CPPGroup pays out -1,326.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. RBG is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the media refer more to RBGP or CPP?

In the previous week, RBG had 2 more articles in the media than CPPGroup. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for RBG and 0 mentions for CPPGroup. RBG's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat CPPGroup's score of -0.49 indicating that CPPGroup is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
RBG	Neutral
CPPGroup	Neutral

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RBGP or CPP?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RBG	£48.13M	0.26	-£5.66M	-£0.06	-162.50
CPPGroup	£193.78M	0.08	-£8.65M	-£0.98	-183.16

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of RBGP or CPP?

29.0% of RBG shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.2% of CPPGroup shares are held by institutional investors. 55.7% of RBG shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.4% of CPPGroup shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RBGP or CPP?

CPPGroup received 96 more outperform votes than RBG when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.25% of users gave CPPGroup an outperform vote while only 65.22% of users gave RBG an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
RBG	Outperform Votes 15 65.22%	Underperform Votes 8 34.78%
CPPGroup	Outperform Votes 111 70.25%	Underperform Votes 47 29.75%

Which has more risk and volatility, RBGP or CPP?

RBG has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CPPGroup has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

RBG beats CPPGroup on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.