Angling Direct (ANG) Competitors GBX 49.38 +0.88 (+1.81%) As of 07/3/2025 11:53 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock ANG vs. STU, SCS, IGR, MRK, PROC, WRKS, MYSL, MTC, KOOV, and PODPShould you be buying Angling Direct stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Angling Direct include Studio Retail Group (STU), ScS Group (SCS), IG Design Group (IGR), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), ProCook Group (PROC), TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS), MySale Group (MYSL), Mothercare (MTC), Koovs (KOOV), and Pod Point Group (PODP). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. Angling Direct vs. Its Competitors Studio Retail Group ScS Group IG Design Group Marks Electrical Group ProCook Group TheWorks.co.uk MySale Group Mothercare Koovs Pod Point Group Studio Retail Group (LON:STU) and Angling Direct (LON:ANG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk. Does the media refer more to STU or ANG? In the previous week, Studio Retail Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Angling Direct'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Studio Retail Group Neutral Angling Direct Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in STU or ANG? 71.8% of Angling Direct shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.2% of Angling Direct shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is STU or ANG more profitable? Angling Direct has a net margin of 1.94% compared to Studio Retail Group's net margin of 0.00%. Angling Direct's return on equity of 4.14% beat Studio Retail Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Studio Retail GroupN/A N/A N/A Angling Direct 1.94%4.14%1.80% Do analysts prefer STU or ANG? Angling Direct has a consensus price target of GBX 57, indicating a potential upside of 15.43%. Given Angling Direct's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Angling Direct is more favorable than Studio Retail Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Studio Retail Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Angling Direct 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better earnings & valuation, STU or ANG? Angling Direct has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Studio Retail Group. Studio Retail Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Angling Direct, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStudio Retail Group£586.13M0.00N/A£28.30N/AAngling Direct£84.69M0.45£1.64M£2.0524.10 SummaryAngling Direct beats Studio Retail Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Angling Direct News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ANG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ANG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAngling DirectSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£38.40M£3.20B£3.39B£2.97BDividend YieldN/A4.47%3.52%5.02%P/E Ratio24.1023.4671.29146.58Price / Sales0.4536.5671.38240,166.96Price / Cash1.1314.9331.1627.97Price / Book0.9512.843.855.31Net Income£1.64M£132.07M£262.42M£5.90B7 Day Performance2.88%-0.25%0.84%0.95%1 Month Performance-0.70%0.97%2.78%5.17%1 Year Performance34.00%27,376.66%2,633.36%80.78% Angling Direct Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ANGAngling DirectN/AGBX 49.38+1.8%GBX 57+15.4%+39.1%£38.40M£84.69M24.10447Gap UpSTUStudio Retail GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610SCSScS GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800News CoverageIGRIG Design Group3.509 of 5 starsGBX 86-1.1%GBX 270+214.0%-56.8%£84.40M£655.48M2.923,092MRKMarks Electrical Group1.0033 of 5 starsGBX 60.22-4.4%GBX 73+21.2%-13.6%£63.20M£114.24M148.03200Gap UpPROCProCook Group2.9793 of 5 starsGBX 39.50-1.3%GBX 48+21.5%+57.6%£43.04M£62.59M70.55578High Trading VolumeWRKSTheWorks.co.ukN/AGBX 60.20+2.0%N/A+137.9%£38.41M£288.44M6.023,968Gap UpMYSLMySale GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap DownMTCMothercareN/AGBX 3.36+17.0%N/A-30.1%£18.94M£63.60M223.00149Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeKOOVKoovsN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap UpPODPPod Point GroupN/AGBX 6.30-0.5%GBX 60+852.4%-73.3%£9.59M£60.03M-0.16536Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Studio Retail Group Competitors ScS Group Competitors IG Design Group Competitors Marks Electrical Group Competitors ProCook Group Competitors TheWorks.co.uk Competitors MySale Group Competitors Mothercare Competitors Koovs Competitors Pod Point Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:ANG) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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