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Henry Boot (BOOT) Competitors

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BOOT vs. PETS, COST, ELA, BIG, and BMPI

Should you buy Henry Boot stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Henry Boot 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 Henry Boot include Pets at Home Group (PETS), Costain Group (COST), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Big Technologies (BIG), and BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (BMPI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

How does Henry Boot compare to Pets at Home Group?

Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) and Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

Pets at Home Group has a beta of 1.073, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Henry Boot has a beta of 0.238, indicating that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

59.2% of Pets at Home Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.5% of Henry Boot shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Pets at Home Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Henry Boot shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pets at Home Group£1.47B0.57£75.43M£16.6011.43
Henry Boot£251.55M0.90£11.36M£17.109.88

Henry Boot has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Pets at Home Group's net margin of 4.29%. Pets at Home Group's return on equity of 6.50% beat Henry Boot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pets at Home Group4.29% 6.50% 4.66%
Henry Boot 8.55%5.16%1.71%

Pets at Home Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Henry Boot pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Pets at Home Group pays out 78.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Henry Boot pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Pets at Home Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 240, indicating a potential upside of 26.45%. Henry Boot has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.66%. Given Henry Boot's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Henry Boot is more favorable than Pets at Home Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pets at Home Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Henry Boot
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Pets at Home Group had 6 more articles in the media than Henry Boot. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Pets at Home Group and 2 mentions for Henry Boot. Pets at Home Group's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Henry Boot's score of 0.00 indicating that Pets at Home Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pets at Home Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Henry Boot
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Pets at Home Group beats Henry Boot on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Henry Boot compare to Costain Group?

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) and Costain Group (LON:COST) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Henry Boot presently has a consensus target price of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.66%. Costain Group has a consensus target price of GBX 190, indicating a potential downside of 1.33%. Given Henry Boot's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Henry Boot is more favorable than Costain Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Henry Boot
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Costain Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Henry Boot has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Costain Group's net margin of 3.57%. Costain Group's return on equity of 14.87% beat Henry Boot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Henry Boot8.55% 5.16% 1.71%
Costain Group 3.57%14.87%5.63%

Henry Boot pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Costain Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Henry Boot pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Costain Group pays out 21.9% 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.

Henry Boot has a beta of 0.238, meaning that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Costain Group has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

16.5% of Henry Boot shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.4% of Costain Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Henry Boot shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.0% of Costain Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Henry Boot£251.55M0.90£11.36M£17.109.88
Costain Group£1.05B0.49£29.90M£13.7014.06

In the previous week, Henry Boot had 1 more articles in the media than Costain Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Henry Boot and 1 mentions for Costain Group. Costain Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Henry Boot's score of 0.00 indicating that Costain Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Henry Boot
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Costain Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Costain Group beats Henry Boot on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Henry Boot compare to Eland Oil & Gas?

Eland Oil & Gas (LON:ELA) and Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

Henry Boot has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.66%. Given Henry Boot's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Henry Boot is more favorable than Eland Oil & Gas.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Eland Oil & Gas
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Henry Boot
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Eland Oil & Gas pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share. Henry Boot pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Eland Oil & Gas pays out 0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Henry Boot pays out 46.0% 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.

Henry Boot has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Eland Oil & Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Henry Boot's return on equity of 5.16% beat Eland Oil & Gas' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Eland Oil & GasN/A N/A N/A
Henry Boot 8.55%5.16%1.71%

In the previous week, Henry Boot had 2 more articles in the media than Eland Oil & Gas. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Henry Boot and 0 mentions for Eland Oil & Gas. Eland Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Henry Boot'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Eland Oil & Gas Neutral
Henry Boot Neutral

16.5% of Henry Boot shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Henry Boot shares are owned 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.

Henry Boot has higher revenue and earnings than Eland Oil & Gas. Eland Oil & Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henry Boot, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Eland Oil & Gas£207.73M0.00N/A£30.00N/A
Henry Boot£251.55M0.90£11.36M£17.109.88

Summary

Henry Boot beats Eland Oil & Gas on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Henry Boot compare to Big Technologies?

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) and Big Technologies (LON:BIG) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.

Big Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Henry Boot. Big Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henry Boot, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Henry Boot£251.55M0.90£11.36M£17.109.88
Big Technologies£49.73M6.29£12.39M-£8.00N/A

Henry Boot has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Big Technologies' net margin of -46.62%. Henry Boot's return on equity of 5.16% beat Big Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Henry Boot8.55% 5.16% 1.71%
Big Technologies -46.62%-26.32%5.60%

16.5% of Henry Boot shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Big Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Henry Boot shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Big Technologies 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.

In the previous week, Henry Boot had 2 more articles in the media than Big Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Henry Boot and 0 mentions for Big Technologies. Henry Boot's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Big Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Henry Boot Neutral
Big Technologies Neutral

Henry Boot presently has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.66%. Big Technologies has a consensus price target of GBX 95, indicating a potential downside of 11.30%. Given Henry Boot's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Henry Boot is more favorable than Big Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Henry Boot
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Big Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Henry Boot has a beta of 0.238, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Big Technologies has a beta of 0.934, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Henry Boot beats Big Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Henry Boot compare to BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares?

Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) and BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (LON:BMPI) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

Henry Boot has higher revenue and earnings than BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares. BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Henry Boot, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Henry Boot£251.55M0.90£11.36M£17.109.88
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income SharesN/AN/AN/A£0.20N/A

Henry Boot has a net margin of 8.55% compared to BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares' net margin of 0.00%. Henry Boot's return on equity of 5.16% beat BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Henry Boot8.55% 5.16% 1.71%
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares N/A N/A N/A

Henry Boot pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share. Henry Boot pays out 46.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares pays out 31.8% 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.

Henry Boot currently has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.66%. Given Henry Boot's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Henry Boot is more favorable than BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Henry Boot
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Henry Boot had 2 more articles in the media than BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Henry Boot and 0 mentions for BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares. Henry Boot's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Henry Boot Neutral
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares Neutral

16.5% of Henry Boot shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Henry Boot shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Henry Boot beats BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BOOT vs. The Competition

MetricHenry BootReal Estate IndustryReal Estate SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£226.83M£1.78B£2.02B£2.79B
Dividend Yield4.65%3.37%7.16%6.13%
P/E Ratio9.883.7429.26364.94
Price / Sales0.90234.69808.2887,839.85
Price / Cash14.758.1868.0327.85
Price / Book0.550.621.327.84
Net Income£11.36M£64.64M-£124.57M£5.88B
7 Day Performance3.36%0.82%-0.30%6.91%
1 Month Performance2.42%-2.31%-1.18%10.13%
1 Year Performance-21.76%2.08%1.16%75.98%

Henry Boot Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOOT
Henry Boot
4.2609 of 5 stars
GBX 169
+1.8%
GBX 222.50
+31.7%
-22.1%£226.83M£251.55M9.888,400
PETS
Pets at Home Group
3.8453 of 5 stars
GBX 192.20
+0.3%
GBX 240
+24.9%
-28.8%£849.73M£1.47B11.58210
COST
Costain Group
2.0067 of 5 stars
GBX 195
+2.1%
GBX 190
-2.6%
+57.9%£523.09M£1.05B14.233,270
ELA
Eland Oil & Gas
N/AN/AN/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260
BIG
Big Technologies
N/AGBX 106
+1.9%
GBX 95
-10.4%
+6.9%£309.76M£49.73MN/A36,200

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