Angling Direct (ANG) Competitors GBX 34.35 -0.65 (-1.86%) As of 07:37 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock ANG vs. STU, SCS, MRK, IGR, PROC, MYSL, WRKS, KOOV, MTC, 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), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), IG Design Group (IGR), ProCook Group (PROC), MySale Group (MYSL), TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS), Koovs (KOOV), Mothercare (MTC), and Pod Point Group (PODP). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. Angling Direct vs. Studio Retail Group ScS Group Marks Electrical Group IG Design Group ProCook Group MySale Group TheWorks.co.uk Koovs Mothercare Pod Point Group Studio Retail Group (LON:STU) and Angling Direct (LON:ANG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Which has higher valuation and earnings, 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£84.69M0.32£1.64M£2.0516.77 Does the media prefer 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 analysts recommend STU or ANG? Angling Direct has a consensus target price of GBX 57, indicating a potential upside of 65.94%. Given Angling Direct's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in STU or ANG? 71.8% of Angling Direct shares are held by institutional investors. 22.2% of Angling Direct shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company 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% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer STU or ANG? Angling Direct received 23 more outperform votes than Studio Retail Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Studio Retail Group an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Angling Direct an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStudio Retail GroupOutperform Votes571.43% Underperform Votes228.57% Angling DirectOutperform Votes2866.67% Underperform Votes1433.33% SummaryAngling Direct beats Studio Retail Group on 10 of the 13 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 New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia 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£26.71M£3.07B£3.21B£2.56BDividend YieldN/A4.37%3.49%4.97%P/E Ratio16.7722.0920.55132.69Price / Sales0.3233.2164.40226,995.01Price / Cash1.1314.8030.9428.11Price / Book0.6612.413.434.52Net Income£1.64M£134.10M£262.00M£5.84B7 Day Performance0.73%2.08%1.93%3.05%1 Month Performance-4.58%4.72%1.03%9.12%1 Year Performance-0.43%17,566.47%1,675.10%114.62% Angling Direct Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ANGAngling Direct3.1097 of 5 starsGBX 34.35-1.9%GBX 57+65.9%+0.4%£26.71M£84.69M16.77447STUStudio Retail GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610SCSScS GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800MRKMarks Electrical Group1.5385 of 5 starsGBX 59+1.7%GBX 73+23.7%-18.4%£61.92M£114.24M145.03200News CoverageIGRIG Design Group3.495 of 5 starsGBX 49.60+0.2%GBX 270+444.4%-63.2%£48.67M£655.48M1.683,092Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePROCProCook Group2.3776 of 5 starsGBX 32flatGBX 48+50.0%+26.4%£34.87M£62.59M57.16578Gap DownMYSLMySale GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap DownWRKSTheWorks.co.ukN/AGBX 24+7.1%N/A+5.5%£15.31M£288.44M2.403,968Positive NewsGap UpKOOVKoovsN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap UpMTCMothercareN/AGBX 2-13.8%N/A-59.9%£11.28M£63.60M223.00149Gap UpHigh Trading VolumePODPPod Point Group1.7846 of 5 starsGBX 6+0.3%GBX 60+900.0%-75.1%£9.14M£60.03M-0.15536Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Studio Retail Group Competitors ScS Group Competitors Marks Electrical Group Competitors IG Design Group Competitors ProCook Group Competitors MySale Group Competitors TheWorks.co.uk Competitors Koovs Competitors Mothercare 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 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredThis Is How Empires FallThe headlines scream tariffs and export bans — but the real damage is happening in retirement portfolios. 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