Facilities by ADF (ADF) Competitors

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

Is TPT or ADF a better dividend stock?

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

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TPT or ADF?

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
Topps Tiles	£271.88M	0.26	£529.29K	-£0.05	-733.20
Facilities by ADF	£37.38M	0.51	-£3.25M	-£0.04	-479.78

Which has more risk and volatility, TPT or ADF?

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

Do analysts prefer TPT or ADF?

Topps Tiles currently has a consensus price target of GBX 51.33, indicating a potential upside of 42.59%. Given Topps Tiles' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Topps Tiles is more favorable than Facilities by ADF.

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

Is TPT or ADF 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
Topps Tiles	0.21%	4.82%	3.06%
Facilities by ADF	-8.37%	-9.70%	-1.31%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of TPT or ADF?

48.5% of Topps Tiles shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Facilities by ADF shares are held by institutional investors. 15.5% of Topps Tiles shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Facilities by ADF shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media refer more to TPT or ADF?

In the previous week, Topps Tiles had 1 more articles in the media than Facilities by ADF. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Topps Tiles and 0 mentions for Facilities by ADF. Topps Tiles' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Facilities by ADF'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Topps Tiles	Neutral
Facilities by ADF	Neutral

Summary

Topps Tiles beats Facilities by ADF on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.