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BREE vs. PLP, SRC, CRH, MSLH, and IBST

Should you buy Breedon Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Breedon 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 Breedon Group include Genuit Group (PLP), SigmaRoc (SRC), CRH (CRH), Marshalls (MSLH), and Ibstock (IBST). These companies are all part of the "building materials" industry.

How does Breedon Group compare to Genuit Group?

Genuit Group (LON:PLP) and Breedon Group (LON:BREE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.89% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 0.00%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 7.14% beat Genuit Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Genuit GroupN/A N/A N/A
Breedon Group 4.89%7.14%4.82%

In the previous week, Genuit Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Breedon Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Genuit Group Neutral
Breedon Group Neutral

Breedon Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,001, indicating a potential upside of 220.01%. Given Breedon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Breedon Group is more favorable than Genuit Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genuit Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genuit Group£398.60M0.00N/A£8.40N/A
Breedon Group£1.71B0.63£96.41M£24.2012.93

51.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Breedon Group beats Genuit Group on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Breedon Group compare to SigmaRoc?

SigmaRoc (LON:SRC) and Breedon Group (LON:BREE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

SigmaRoc presently has a consensus target price of GBX 165.33, indicating a potential upside of 26.96%. Breedon Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,001, indicating a potential upside of 220.01%. Given Breedon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Breedon Group is more favorable than SigmaRoc.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SigmaRoc
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

SigmaRoc has a net margin of 7.68% compared to Breedon Group's net margin of 4.89%. SigmaRoc's return on equity of 10.11% beat Breedon Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SigmaRoc7.68% 10.11% 2.05%
Breedon Group 4.89%7.14%4.82%

In the previous week, SigmaRoc's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Breedon Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
SigmaRoc Neutral
Breedon Group Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SigmaRoc£1.04B1.39-£226.13M£6.7519.29
Breedon Group£1.71B0.63£96.41M£24.2012.93

51.8% of SigmaRoc shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of SigmaRoc shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

SigmaRoc has a beta of 1.253, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.062, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Breedon Group beats SigmaRoc on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Breedon Group compare to CRH?

CRH (LON:CRH) and Breedon Group (LON:BREE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

CRH pays an annual dividend of GBX 148 per share and has a dividend yield of 128.8%. Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. CRH pays out 26.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Breedon Group pays out 61.0% 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. CRH is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CRH£38.06B0.02£4.69B£551.000.21
Breedon Group£1.71B0.63£96.41M£24.2012.93

CRH has a beta of 1.241, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.062, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

59.2% of CRH shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.7% of Breedon Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of CRH shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CRH presently has a consensus price target of £105.22, suggesting a potential upside of 9,056.73%. Breedon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,001, suggesting a potential upside of 220.01%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe CRH is more favorable than Breedon Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CRH
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, CRH had 3 more articles in the media than Breedon Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CRH and 0 mentions for Breedon Group. CRH's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Breedon Group's score of 0.00 indicating that CRH is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
CRH Neutral
Breedon Group Neutral

CRH has a net margin of 8.86% compared to Breedon Group's net margin of 4.89%. CRH's return on equity of 10.85% beat Breedon Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRH8.86% 10.85% 6.20%
Breedon Group 4.89%7.14%4.82%

Summary

CRH beats Breedon Group on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Breedon Group compare to Marshalls?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) and Breedon Group (LON:BREE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

Marshalls has a beta of 1.274, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.062, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.89% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 2.28%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 7.14% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls2.28% 2.17% 2.64%
Breedon Group 4.89%7.14%4.82%

63.1% of Marshalls shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Marshalls shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are owned 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marshalls£632.10M0.61£21.50M£5.6027.14
Breedon Group£1.71B0.63£96.41M£24.2012.93

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Marshalls pays out 135.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Breedon Group pays out 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Marshalls currently has a consensus price target of GBX 310, suggesting a potential upside of 103.95%. Breedon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,001, suggesting a potential upside of 220.01%. Given Breedon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Breedon Group is more favorable than Marshalls.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Marshalls had 2 more articles in the media than Breedon Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Marshalls and 0 mentions for Breedon Group. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Breedon Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Marshalls Neutral
Breedon Group Neutral

Summary

Breedon Group beats Marshalls on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Breedon Group compare to Ibstock?

Breedon Group (LON:BREE) and Ibstock (LON:IBST) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Ibstock had 1 more articles in the media than Breedon Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ibstock and 0 mentions for Breedon Group. Breedon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Ibstock's score of -1.17 indicating that Breedon Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Breedon Group Neutral
Ibstock Negative

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Breedon Group£1.71B0.63£96.41M£24.2012.93
Ibstock£372.10M1.02£7.28M£0.80120.13

Breedon Group has a beta of 1.062, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ibstock has a beta of 0.856, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Ibstock pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Breedon Group pays out 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ibstock pays out 500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Breedon Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

51.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.7% of Ibstock shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Ibstock shares are owned by 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.

Breedon Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,001, suggesting a potential upside of 220.01%. Ibstock has a consensus target price of GBX 131.75, suggesting a potential upside of 37.10%. Given Breedon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Breedon Group is more favorable than Ibstock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Ibstock
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.89% compared to Ibstock's net margin of 0.83%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 7.14% beat Ibstock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Breedon Group4.89% 7.14% 4.82%
Ibstock 0.83%0.79%3.33%

Summary

Breedon Group beats Ibstock on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BREE vs. The Competition

MetricBreedon GroupBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.08B£6.78B£4.66B£2.84B
Dividend Yield4.81%2.95%5.02%6.15%
P/E Ratio12.9316.5621.41369.03
Price / Sales0.6384.976,350.7586,058.72
Price / Cash27.048.4724.2027.87
Price / Book0.951.088.797.76
Net Income£96.41M£708.86M£157.26M£5.89B
7 Day Performance4.90%0.72%1.92%1.15%
1 Month Performance13.50%0.22%-1.71%-0.13%
1 Year Performance-16.41%-0.05%46.43%70.89%

Breedon Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BREE
Breedon Group
4.2663 of 5 stars
GBX 312.80
+0.4%
GBX 1,001
+220.0%
-16.7%£1.08B£1.71B12.933,900
PLP
Genuit Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139
SRC
SigmaRoc
N/AGBX 125
-2.3%
GBX 165.33
+32.3%
+23.9%£1.39B£1.04B18.522,000
CRH
CRH
3.8211 of 5 stars
GBX 114.91
+2.1%
£105.22
+9,056.7%
-98.3%£768.04M£38.06B0.2177,400
MSLH
Marshalls
4.2557 of 5 stars
GBX 151.10
+0.7%
GBX 310
+105.2%
-42.7%£382.12M£632.10M26.982,726

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