Angling Direct (ANG) Competitors GBX 46.49 +0.49 (+1.07%) As of 07/11/2025 10:28 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 business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, dividends and earnings. Do analysts rate STU or ANG? Angling Direct has a consensus target price of GBX 57, indicating a potential upside of 22.61%. 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 Do insiders & institutionals believe 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. 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% Which has preferable valuation & 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£84.69M0.43£1.64M£2.0522.69 Does the media refer more to STU or ANG? In the previous week, Angling Direct had 1 more articles in the media than Studio Retail Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Angling Direct and 0 mentions for Studio Retail Group. Angling Direct's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Studio Retail Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Angling Direct is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Studio Retail Group Neutral Angling Direct Positive SummaryAngling Direct beats Studio Retail Group on 11 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 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£36.15M£3.18B£3.41B£3.00BDividend YieldN/A4.46%3.53%5.02%P/E Ratio22.6923.5874.48150.83Price / Sales0.4334.9971.82314,599.95Price / Cash1.1314.9331.1627.97Price / Book0.8911.693.754.58Net Income£1.64M£132.07M£264.31M£5.90B7 Day Performance-1.09%0.34%1.05%11.51%1 Month Performance-1.09%1.03%2.98%8.27%1 Year Performance22.34%27,373.14%2,638.33%32.75% Angling Direct Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ANGAngling Direct2.5982 of 5 starsGBX 46.49+1.1%GBX 57+22.6%+22.0%£36.15M£84.69M22.69447News CoverageSTUStudio Retail GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610SCSScS GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800IGRIG Design Group3.8918 of 5 starsGBX 83-0.6%GBX 270+225.3%-63.2%£81.45M£655.48M2.823,092News CoverageMRKMarks Electrical Group0.7369 of 5 starsGBX 60.90-3.3%GBX 73+19.9%-14.2%£63.91M£114.24M149.71200PROCProCook Group0.8381 of 5 starsGBX 38-3.8%GBX 48+26.3%+75.3%£41.40M£62.59M67.87578Positive NewsWRKSTheWorks.co.ukN/AGBX 54-9.6%N/A+117.4%£34.45M£288.44M5.403,968News CoverageMYSLMySale GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£23.46M£113.86M-2.82122Gap DownMTCMothercareN/AGBX 2.70-11.5%N/A-41.7%£15.22M£63.60M223.00149News CoverageKOOVKoovsN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.86MN/A-0.36154Gap UpPODPPod Point Group1.5375 of 5 starsGBX 6.30-0.3%GBX 60+852.1%-67.5%£9.60M£60.03M-0.16536News Coverage 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 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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