The Berkeley Group (BKG) Competitors

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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?

Barratt Developments (LON:BDEV) and The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) 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 dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

The Berkeley Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Barratt Developments	£4.17B	0.00	£114.10M	£0.12	N/A
The Berkeley Group	£2.39B	1.27	£371.15M	£367.50	8.89

In the previous week, Barratt Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled The Berkeley Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Barratt Developments	Neutral
The Berkeley Group	Neutral

Barratt Developments pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share. The Berkeley Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Barratt Developments pays out 13,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Berkeley Group pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Berkeley Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Barratt Developments has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.173, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

60.2% of Barratt Developments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.4% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Barratt Developments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.1% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 15.29% compared to Barratt Developments' net margin of 2.74%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 10.20% beat Barratt Developments' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Barratt Developments	2.74%	2.07%	2.77%
The Berkeley Group	15.29%	10.20%	4.33%

The Berkeley Group has a consensus target price of GBX 4,190, suggesting a potential upside of 28.29%. Given The Berkeley Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe The Berkeley Group is more favorable than Barratt Developments.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Barratt Developments	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)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

Summary

The Berkeley Group beats Barratt Developments on 12 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 better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Barratt Redrow has a beta of 1.359, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.173, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Barratt Redrow pays an annual dividend of GBX 17.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. The Berkeley Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Barratt Redrow pays out 118.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Berkeley Group pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Barratt Redrow	£5.93B	0.60	N/A	£14.90	16.90
The Berkeley Group	£2.39B	1.27	£371.15M	£367.50	8.89

In the previous week, Barratt Redrow had 2 more articles in the media than The Berkeley Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Barratt Redrow and 0 mentions for The Berkeley Group. Barratt Redrow's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat The Berkeley Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Barratt Redrow is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Barratt Redrow	Neutral
The Berkeley Group	Neutral

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 15.29% compared to Barratt Redrow's net margin of 3.60%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 10.20% beat Barratt Redrow's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Barratt Redrow	3.60%	2.73%	N/A
The Berkeley Group	15.29%	10.20%	4.33%

74.2% of Barratt Redrow shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.4% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Barratt Redrow shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.1% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by 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.

Barratt Redrow currently has a consensus target price of GBX 402.40, suggesting a potential upside of 59.81%. The Berkeley Group has a consensus target price of GBX 4,190, suggesting a potential upside of 28.29%. Given Barratt Redrow's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Barratt Redrow is more favorable than The Berkeley Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Barratt Redrow	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.70
The Berkeley Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

Summary

Barratt Redrow beats The Berkeley Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Persimmon?

Persimmon (LON:PSN) and The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) 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 analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings.

Persimmon has a beta of 1.387, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.173, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Persimmon had 1 more articles in the media than The Berkeley Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Persimmon and 0 mentions for The Berkeley Group. Persimmon's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat The Berkeley Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Persimmon is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Persimmon	Positive
The Berkeley Group	Neutral

60.8% of Persimmon shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.4% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Persimmon shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.1% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Persimmon pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. The Berkeley Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Persimmon pays out 68.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Berkeley Group pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Persimmon currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,524.50, suggesting a potential upside of 41.95%. The Berkeley Group has a consensus price target of GBX 4,190, suggesting a potential upside of 28.29%. Given Persimmon's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Persimmon is more favorable than The Berkeley Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Persimmon	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
The Berkeley Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 15.29% compared to Persimmon's net margin of 7.62%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 10.20% beat Persimmon's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Persimmon	7.62%	8.05%	8.28%
The Berkeley Group	15.29%	10.20%	4.33%

The Berkeley Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Persimmon	£3.75B	0.92	£257.98M	£88.20	12.18
The Berkeley Group	£2.39B	1.27	£371.15M	£367.50	8.89

Summary

Persimmon beats The Berkeley Group on 10 of the 18 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 investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
The Berkeley Group	£2.39B	1.27	£371.15M	£367.50	8.89
Taylor Wimpey	£3.45B	0.82	£250.27M	£6.85	11.49

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 15.29% compared to Taylor Wimpey's net margin of 2.61%. The Berkeley Group's return on equity of 10.20% beat Taylor Wimpey's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
The Berkeley Group	15.29%	10.20%	4.33%
Taylor Wimpey	2.61%	2.40%	4.08%

The Berkeley Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,190, suggesting a potential upside of 28.29%. Taylor Wimpey has a consensus target price of GBX 112, suggesting a potential upside of 42.17%. Given Taylor Wimpey's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Taylor Wimpey 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)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Taylor Wimpey	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

66.4% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.7% of Taylor Wimpey shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of The Berkeley Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Taylor Wimpey shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.173, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Taylor Wimpey has a beta of 1.298, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Taylor Wimpey had 10 more articles in the media than The Berkeley Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Taylor Wimpey and 0 mentions for The Berkeley Group. Taylor Wimpey's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat The Berkeley Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Taylor Wimpey is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
The Berkeley Group	Neutral
Taylor Wimpey	Neutral

The Berkeley Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Taylor Wimpey pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. The Berkeley Group pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Taylor Wimpey pays out 145.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

The Berkeley Group beats Taylor Wimpey on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does The Berkeley Group compare to Redrow?

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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
The Berkeley Group	£2.39B	1.27	£371.15M	£367.50	8.89
Redrow	£1.85B	0.00	£208M	£0.64	N/A

The Berkeley Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Redrow pays an annual dividend of GBX 25 per share. The Berkeley Group pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Redrow pays out 3,906.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Berkeley Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

The Berkeley Group has a net margin of 15.29% 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
The Berkeley Group	15.29%	10.20%	4.33%
Redrow	11.23%	10.56%	5.89%

The Berkeley Group has a beta of 1.173, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Redrow has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

66.4% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.8% of Redrow shares are held by institutional investors. 8.1% of The Berkeley Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.7% of Redrow shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Redrow had 1 more articles in the media than The Berkeley Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Redrow and 0 mentions for The Berkeley Group. Redrow's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat The Berkeley Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Redrow is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
The Berkeley Group	Neutral
Redrow	Positive

The Berkeley Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,190, indicating a potential upside of 28.29%. Given The Berkeley Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe The Berkeley Group is more favorable than Redrow.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
The Berkeley Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Redrow	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

The Berkeley Group beats Redrow on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BKG vs. The Competition

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Metric	The Berkeley Group	Residential Construction Industry	Cyclical Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£3.02B	£1.47B	£4.00B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	1.67%	4.74%	3.59%	6.09%
P/E Ratio	8.89	10.95	77.23	366.07
Price / Sales	1.27	60.05	312.41	88,440.80
Price / Cash	4.14	5.20	30.86	27.89
Price / Book	0.98	0.65	3.16	7.73
Net Income	£371.15M	£521.56M	£249.43M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-3.09%	-2.11%	-0.43%	0.58%
1 Month Performance	-3.66%	-2.40%	0.03%	2.57%
1 Year Performance	-21.30%	-11.22%	1.60%	87.36%

The Berkeley Group Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BKG The Berkeley Group	N/A	GBX 3,266 +0.2%	GBX 4,190 +28.3%	-22.7%	£3.02B	£2.39B	8.89	2,610
BDEV Barratt Developments	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£6.94B	£4.17B	4,017.50	6,728
BTRW Barratt Redrow	4.4272 of 5 stars	GBX 251.10 -0.6%	GBX 402.40 +60.3%	-46.3%	£3.52B	£5.93B	16.85	6,270
PSN Persimmon	4.715 of 5 stars	GBX 1,064.50 -0.4%	GBX 1,524.50 +43.2%	-22.4%	£3.42B	£3.75B	12.07	6,180
TW Taylor Wimpey	4.7784 of 5 stars	GBX 79.60 -2.4%	GBX 112 +40.7%	-32.1%	£2.86B	£3.45B	11.61	1,090	Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume

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The Berkeley Group (BKG) Competitors

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Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BDEV or BKG?

Is BDEV or BKG more profitable?

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Does the media prefer BTRW or BKG?

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Do analysts rate PSN or BKG?

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Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PSN or BKG?

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Does the media prefer BKG or TW?

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