Facilities by ADF (ADF) Competitors

Facilities by ADF (LON:ADF) and Topps Tiles (LON:TPT) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ADF or TPT?

Topps Tiles has higher revenue and earnings than Facilities by ADF. Topps Tiles is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Facilities by ADF, 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
Facilities by ADF	£37.38M	0.50	-£3.25M	-£0.04	-464.96
Topps Tiles	£271.88M	0.29	£529.29K	-£0.05	-804.48

Is ADF or TPT more profitable?

Topps Tiles has a net margin of 0.21% compared to Facilities by ADF's net margin of -8.37%. Topps Tiles' return on equity of 4.82% beat Facilities by ADF's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Facilities by ADF	-8.37%	-9.70%	-1.31%
Topps Tiles	0.21%	4.82%	3.06%

Which has more risk and volatility, ADF or TPT?

Facilities by ADF has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Topps Tiles has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ADF or TPT?

6.3% of Facilities by ADF shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of Topps Tiles shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Facilities by ADF shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Topps Tiles 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.

Is ADF or TPT a better dividend stock?

Facilities by ADF pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Topps Tiles pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Facilities by ADF pays out -13.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Topps Tiles pays out -48.9% 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. Topps Tiles is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do analysts recommend ADF or TPT?

Topps Tiles has a consensus price target of GBX 51.33, suggesting a potential upside of 29.96%. Given Topps Tiles' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Topps Tiles is more favorable than Facilities by ADF.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Facilities by ADF	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Topps Tiles	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Does the media favor ADF or TPT?

In the previous week, Topps Tiles had 2 more articles in the media than Facilities by ADF. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Topps Tiles and 0 mentions for Facilities by ADF. Topps Tiles' average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Facilities by ADF's score of 0.00 indicating that Topps Tiles is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Facilities by ADF	Neutral
Topps Tiles	Neutral

Summary

Topps Tiles beats Facilities by ADF on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.