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ASOS (ASC) Competitors

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GBX 307.50 -3.50 (-1.13%)
As of 08/15/2025 12:28 PM Eastern

ASC vs. DAL, SQZ, PAC, SHIP, TORO, RYA, PAL, NSH, ALK, and PXS

Should you be buying ASOS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASOS include Dalata Hotel Group (DAL), Serica Energy (SQZ), Pacific Assets (PAC), Tufton Oceanic Assets (SHIP), Chenavari Toro Income Fund (TORO), Ryanair (RYA), Equatorial Palm Oil plc (PAL.L) (PAL), Norish (NSH), Alkemy Capital Investments (ALK), and Provexis (PXS). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

ASOS vs. Its Competitors

ASOS (LON:ASC) and Dalata Hotel Group (LON:DAL) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Dalata Hotel Group had 2 more articles in the media than ASOS. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Dalata Hotel Group and 1 mentions for ASOS. Dalata Hotel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat ASOS's score of 0.00 indicating that Dalata Hotel Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ASOS
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Dalata Hotel Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Dalata Hotel Group has a net margin of 13.44% compared to ASOS's net margin of -11.66%. Dalata Hotel Group's return on equity of 5.96% beat ASOS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ASOS-11.66% -59.37% -5.44%
Dalata Hotel Group 13.44%5.96%3.89%

Dalata Hotel Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ASOS. ASOS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dalata Hotel Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ASOS£2.92B0.13-£340.23M-£282.21-1.09
Dalata Hotel Group£704.67M2.07£94.71M£31.1318.47

ASOS currently has a consensus price target of GBX 445, suggesting a potential upside of 44.72%. Dalata Hotel Group has a consensus price target of GBX 480, suggesting a potential downside of 16.52%. Given ASOS's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe ASOS is more favorable than Dalata Hotel Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ASOS
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Dalata Hotel Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

ASOS has a beta of 2.86, suggesting that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dalata Hotel Group has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

32.0% of ASOS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 51.4% of ASOS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Dalata Hotel Group beats ASOS on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ASC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ASC vs. The Competition

MetricASOSInternet Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£368.60M£1.52B£3.51B£3.09B
Dividend Yield2.82%1.51%3.55%5.04%
P/E Ratio-1.0944.7982.70174.55
Price / Sales0.1389.8269.05282,771.03
Price / Cash1.533.7431.1627.94
Price / Book0.704.643.645.38
Net Income-£340.23M-£296.93M£264.31M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.37%-0.92%0.50%-0.15%
1 Month Performance-2.26%2.77%0.20%0.99%
1 Year Performance-14.58%4.69%40.03%64.40%

ASOS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ASC
ASOS
1.5896 of 5 stars
GBX 307.50
-1.1%
GBX 445
+44.7%
-14.9%£368.60M£2.92B-1.09990News Coverage
Gap Up
DAL
Dalata Hotel Group
1.6568 of 5 stars
GBX 550
+1.4%
GBX 480
-12.7%
+60.5%£1.39B£704.67M17.6795,000Gap Up
SQZ
Serica Energy
2.1975 of 5 stars
GBX 166.32
+5.8%
GBX 200
+20.3%
+27.0%£819.66M£824.98M-114.631,620News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PAC
Pacific Assets
N/AGBX 356
+1.1%
N/A-6.1%£428.78M£60.20M10.051,740
SHIP
Tufton Oceanic Assets
N/AGBX 1.14
+0.9%
N/A-13.2%£303.51M£7.37B4.3650
TORO
Chenavari Toro Income Fund
N/AGBX 0.68
+1.5%
N/A+23.8%£206.78MN/A-22.50N/A
RYA
Ryanair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£163.33M£2.61B-24.9419,100Gap Down
PAL
Equatorial Palm Oil plc (PAL.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£91.26M£11K-11.763Gap Down
NSH
Norish
N/AN/AN/AN/A£52.62M£36.39M28.691,251Gap Up
ALK
Alkemy Capital Investments
N/AGBX 252
+1.4%
N/A+283.9%£22.21MN/A-17.2725,500Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PXS
Provexis
N/AGBX 0.75
flat
N/A+31.1%£17.60M£846.98K-28.434Gap Down

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This page (LON:ASC) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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