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BKG vs. BDEV, BTRW, PSN, TW, and RDW

Should you buy The Berkeley Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares The Berkeley Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with The Berkeley Group include Barratt Developments (BDEV), Barratt Redrow (BTRW), Persimmon (PSN), Taylor Wimpey (TW), and Redrow (RDW). These companies are all part of the "residential construction" industry.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Barratt Developments?

The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) and Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

The Berkeley Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 8,252, indicating a potential upside of 148.70%. Given The Berkeley Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe The Berkeley Group is more favorable than Barratt Developments.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Berkeley Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Barratt Developments
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

66.5% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Barratt Developments shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Barratt Developments shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Berkeley Group£2.38B1.28£371.15M£331.1010.02
Barratt Developments£4.17B0.00£114.10M£0.12N/A

The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.185, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Barratt Developments has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, The Berkeley Group had 2 more articles in the media than Barratt Developments. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The Berkeley Group and 0 mentions for Barratt Developments. Barratt Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat The Berkeley Group's score of -0.50 indicating that Barratt Developments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Berkeley Group Negative
Barratt Developments Neutral

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 13.36% compared to Barratt Developments' net margin of 2.74%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 8.79% beat Barratt Developments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Berkeley Group13.36% 8.79% 4.33%
Barratt Developments 2.74%2.07%2.77%

Summary

The Berkeley Group beats Barratt Developments on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Barratt Redrow?

Barratt Redrow (LON:BTRW) and The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

74.2% of Barratt Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Barratt Redrow shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of The Berkeley Group 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.

In the previous week, Barratt Redrow had 1 more articles in the media than The Berkeley Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Barratt Redrow and 2 mentions for The Berkeley Group. Barratt Redrow's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat The Berkeley Group's score of -0.50 indicating that Barratt Redrow is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Barratt Redrow
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
The Berkeley Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

Barratt Redrow has a beta of 1.362, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.185, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Barratt Redrow currently has a consensus target price of GBX 389.27, indicating a potential upside of 40.03%. The Berkeley Group has a consensus target price of GBX 8,252, indicating a potential upside of 148.70%. Given The Berkeley Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The Berkeley Group is more favorable than Barratt Redrow.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Barratt Redrow
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
The Berkeley Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 13.36% compared to Barratt Redrow's net margin of 3.60%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 8.79% beat Barratt Redrow's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Barratt Redrow3.60% 2.73% N/A
The Berkeley Group 13.36%8.79%4.33%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Barratt Redrow£5.93B0.66N/A£14.9018.66
The Berkeley Group£2.38B1.28£371.15M£331.1010.02

Summary

Barratt Redrow beats The Berkeley Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Persimmon?

The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) and Persimmon (LON:PSN) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 13.36% compared to Persimmon's net margin of 7.62%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 8.79% beat Persimmon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Berkeley Group13.36% 8.79% 4.33%
Persimmon 7.62%8.05%8.28%

The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.185, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Persimmon has a beta of 1.394, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Berkeley Group£2.38B1.28£371.15M£331.1010.02
Persimmon£3.75B0.89£257.98M£88.2011.85

The Berkeley Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 8,252, indicating a potential upside of 148.70%. Persimmon has a consensus price target of GBX 2,606, indicating a potential upside of 149.26%. Given Persimmon's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Persimmon is more favorable than The Berkeley Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Berkeley Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Persimmon
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

66.5% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.8% of Persimmon shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Persimmon shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, The Berkeley Group had 1 more articles in the media than Persimmon. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The Berkeley Group and 1 mentions for Persimmon. Persimmon's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat The Berkeley Group's score of -0.50 indicating that Persimmon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The Berkeley Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Persimmon
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

The Berkeley Group and Persimmon tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Taylor Wimpey?

The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) and Taylor Wimpey (LON:TW) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and profitability.

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 13.36% compared to Taylor Wimpey's net margin of 2.61%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 8.79% beat Taylor Wimpey's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Berkeley Group13.36% 8.79% 4.33%
Taylor Wimpey 2.61%2.40%4.08%

The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.185, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Taylor Wimpey has a beta of 1.304, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

The Berkeley Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 8,252, suggesting a potential upside of 148.70%. Taylor Wimpey has a consensus target price of GBX 109, suggesting a potential upside of 35.61%. Given The Berkeley Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe The Berkeley Group is more favorable than Taylor Wimpey.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Berkeley Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Taylor Wimpey
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

66.5% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.7% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by institutional investors. 10.0% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Taylor Wimpey shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Berkeley Group£2.38B1.28£371.15M£331.1010.02
Taylor Wimpey£3.45B0.84£250.27M£6.8511.73

In the previous week, Taylor Wimpey had 6 more articles in the media than The Berkeley Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Taylor Wimpey and 2 mentions for The Berkeley Group. Taylor Wimpey's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat The Berkeley Group's score of -0.50 indicating that Taylor Wimpey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The Berkeley Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Taylor Wimpey
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

The Berkeley Group beats Taylor Wimpey on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Redrow?

Redrow (LON:RDW) and The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Redrow has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.185, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

58.8% of Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.7% of Redrow shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

The Berkeley Group has higher revenue and earnings than Redrow. Redrow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Berkeley Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Redrow£1.85B0.00£208M£0.64N/A
The Berkeley Group£2.38B1.28£371.15M£331.1010.02

The Berkeley Group has a consensus price target of GBX 8,252, indicating a potential upside of 148.70%. Given The Berkeley Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The Berkeley Group is more favorable than Redrow.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Redrow
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
The Berkeley Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, The Berkeley Group had 2 more articles in the media than Redrow. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The Berkeley Group and 0 mentions for Redrow. Redrow's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat The Berkeley Group's score of -0.50 indicating that Redrow is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Redrow Neutral
The Berkeley Group Negative

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 13.36% compared to Redrow's net margin of 11.23%. Redrow's return on equity of 10.56% beat The Berkeley Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Redrow11.23% 10.56% 5.89%
The Berkeley Group 13.36%8.79%4.33%

Summary

The Berkeley Group beats Redrow on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BKG vs. The Competition

MetricThe Berkeley GroupResidential Construction IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.06B£1.49B£3.87B£2.76B
Dividend Yield1.67%4.70%3.49%6.16%
P/E Ratio10.0211.0777.29368.09
Price / Sales1.2860.65318.8684,632.54
Price / Cash4.145.2030.8227.87
Price / Book1.000.653.557.60
Net Income£371.15M£521.56M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.31%-1.13%0.15%-0.36%
1 Month Performance-2.64%2.00%5.65%-1.12%
1 Year Performance-9.34%-10.59%3.44%61.56%

The Berkeley Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKG
The Berkeley Group
4.4474 of 5 stars
GBX 3,318
-1.1%
GBX 8,252
+148.7%
-8.9%£3.06B£2.38B10.022,610
BDEV
Barratt Developments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£6.94B£4.17B4,017.506,728
BTRW
Barratt Redrow
4.0763 of 5 stars
GBX 273
-3.6%
GBX 389.27
+42.6%
-31.4%£3.82B£5.93B18.326,270
PSN
Persimmon
4.5402 of 5 stars
GBX 998.60
-4.4%
GBX 2,606
+161.0%
-11.9%£3.21B£3.75B11.326,180
TW
Taylor Wimpey
4.6471 of 5 stars
GBX 79.78
-0.4%
GBX 109
+36.6%
-29.2%£2.87B£3.45B11.641,090

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This page (LON:BKG) was last updated on 7/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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