TPT vs. VIC, DPP, SDG, SHOE, MRK, GMR, BWNG, MUL, TENG, and HRN
Should you be buying Topps Tiles stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Topps Tiles include Victorian Plumbing Group (VIC), DP Poland (DPP), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Shoe Zone (SHOE), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), Gaming Realms (GMR), N Brown Group (BWNG), Mulberry Group (MUL), Ten Lifestyle Group (TENG), and Hornby (HRN). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Topps Tiles (LON:TPT) and Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment.
Topps Tiles has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Topps Tiles received 476 more outperform votes than Victorian Plumbing Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.01% of users gave Topps Tiles an outperform vote while only 42.86% of users gave Victorian Plumbing Group an outperform vote.
Topps Tiles pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Victorian Plumbing Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Topps Tiles pays out 20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Victorian Plumbing Group pays out 7,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Topps Tiles presently has a consensus price target of GBX 70, indicating a potential upside of 61.66%. Victorian Plumbing Group has a consensus price target of GBX 116, indicating a potential upside of 49.68%. Given Topps Tiles' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Topps Tiles is more favorable than Victorian Plumbing Group.
Victorian Plumbing Group has higher revenue and earnings than Topps Tiles. Victorian Plumbing Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Topps Tiles, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Victorian Plumbing Group has a net margin of 4.14% compared to Topps Tiles' net margin of 1.22%. Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity of 25.43% beat Topps Tiles' return on equity.
In the previous week, Victorian Plumbing Group had 1 more articles in the media than Topps Tiles. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Victorian Plumbing Group and 0 mentions for Topps Tiles. Topps Tiles' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Victorian Plumbing Group'saverage media sentiment score.
37.9% of Topps Tiles shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.9% of Topps Tiles shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 63.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Victorian Plumbing Group beats Topps Tiles on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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