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

Should you buy Breedon Group stock or one of its competitors? Breedon Group's main competitors and comparable companies include SigmaRoc (SRC), Acacia Mining (ACA), CRH (CRH), Marshalls (MSLH), and Ibstock (IBST). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.

How does Breedon Group compare to SigmaRoc?

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

In the previous week, SigmaRoc and SigmaRoc both had 1 articles in the media. SigmaRoc's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Breedon Group's score of 0.00 indicating that SigmaRoc is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SigmaRoc Very Positive
Breedon Group Neutral

SigmaRoc has a net margin of 7.68% compared to Breedon Group's net margin of 4.66%. 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 4.66%6.73%4.82%

SigmaRoc presently has a consensus price target of GBX 165.33, suggesting a potential upside of 19.81%. Breedon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 451.67, suggesting a potential upside of 32.60%. Given Breedon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

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£1.04B1.48-£226.13M£6.7520.44
Breedon Group£1.76B0.67£96.41M£23.6014.43

51.4% of SigmaRoc shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Breedon Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of SigmaRoc 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

SigmaRoc has a beta of 1.235, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.077, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Breedon Group beats SigmaRoc on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Breedon Group compare to Acacia Mining?

Acacia Mining (LON:ACA) and Breedon Group (LON:BREE) are both small-cap 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, profitability, risk, media sentiment, dividends and earnings.

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Acacia Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 6.73% beat Acacia Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acacia MiningN/A N/A N/A
Breedon Group 4.66%6.73%4.82%

Breedon Group has a consensus target price of GBX 451.67, indicating a potential upside of 32.60%. Given Breedon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Breedon Group is more favorable than Acacia Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acacia Mining
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)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

61.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.3% of Breedon 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.

Breedon Group has higher revenue and earnings than Acacia Mining. Acacia Mining 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
Acacia Mining£645.41M0.00N/A£0.50N/A
Breedon Group£1.76B0.67£96.41M£23.6014.43

In the previous week, Breedon Group had 1 more articles in the media than Acacia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Breedon Group and 0 mentions for Acacia Mining. Acacia Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Breedon Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acacia Mining Neutral
Breedon Group Neutral

Summary

Breedon Group beats Acacia Mining on 11 of the 12 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 materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

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 451.67, suggesting a potential upside of 32.60%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly 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)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

59.2% of CRH shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of CRH 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, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CRH has a net margin of 8.86% compared to Breedon Group's net margin of 4.66%. CRH's return on equity of 10.79% beat Breedon Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRH8.86% 10.79% 6.20%
Breedon Group 4.66%6.73%4.82%

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 1.077, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

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 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. CRH pays out 26.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Breedon Group pays out 63.6% 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£1.76B0.67£96.41M£23.6014.43

In the previous week, CRH and CRH both had 1 articles in the media. CRH's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Breedon Group's score of 0.00 indicating that CRH is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CRH
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Breedon Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

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

How does Breedon Group compare to Marshalls?

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

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 3.18%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 6.73% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Breedon Group4.66% 6.73% 4.82%
Marshalls 3.18%3.79%2.64%

Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Breedon Group pays out 63.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marshalls pays out 83.8% 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.

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
Breedon Group£1.76B0.67£96.41M£23.6014.43
Marshalls£630.40M0.66£21.50M£8.0020.67

In the previous week, Breedon Group and Breedon Group both had 1 articles in the media. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Breedon Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Breedon Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Marshalls
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Breedon Group has a beta of 1.077, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marshalls has a beta of 1.274, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

Breedon Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 451.67, indicating a potential upside of 32.60%. Marshalls has a consensus price target of GBX 255.75, indicating a potential upside of 54.66%. Given Marshalls' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marshalls is more favorable than Breedon Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

61.7% of Breedon Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.3% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Marshalls shares are held 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.

Summary

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

How does Breedon Group compare to Ibstock?

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

Ibstock has a beta of 0.848, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.077, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ibstock and Ibstock both had 1 articles in the media. Breedon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Ibstock's score of -0.98 indicating that Breedon Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ibstock
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Breedon Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ibstock presently has a consensus price target of GBX 113, indicating a potential upside of 34.17%. Breedon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 451.67, indicating a potential upside of 32.60%. Given Ibstock's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ibstock is more favorable than Breedon Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ibstock
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Ibstock pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Ibstock pays out -52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Breedon Group pays out 63.6% 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.

Breedon Group has higher revenue and earnings than Ibstock. Ibstock 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
Ibstock£342.88M0.97£7.28M-£5.70N/A
Breedon Group£1.76B0.67£96.41M£23.6014.43

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Ibstock's net margin of -6.67%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 6.73% beat Ibstock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ibstock-6.67% -6.19% 3.33%
Breedon Group 4.66%6.73%4.82%

57.7% of Ibstock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Breedon Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Ibstock shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Breedon Group beats Ibstock on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BREE vs. The Competition

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MetricBreedon GroupConstruction Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.18B£8.52B£5.04B£2.91B
Dividend Yield4.48%2.64%4.67%6.22%
P/E Ratio14.4315.0125.83366.79
Price / Sales0.6738.334,978.0283,772.70
Price / Cash27.0430.8624.6927.89
Price / Book1.041.8310.676.73
Net Income£96.41M£632.08M£158.16M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.14%0.14%-0.05%11.89%
1 Month Performance-3.56%-1.02%9.64%1.30%
1 Year Performance-7.64%0.69%42.56%21.51%

Breedon Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BREE
Breedon Group
3.2503 of 5 stars		GBX 340.62
+0.9%		GBX 451.67
+32.6%		-8.4%£1.18B£1.76B14.433,900
SRC
SigmaRoc
3.0228 of 5 stars		GBX 126.10
+0.1%		GBX 165.33
+31.1%		+9.3%£1.40B£1.04B18.682,000
ACA
Acacia Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230
CRH
CRH
3.3182 of 5 stars		GBX 114.91
+2.1%		£105.22
+9,056.7%		-98.6%£768.04M£38.06B0.2177,400
MSLH
Marshalls
4.9197 of 5 stars		GBX 162.52
-2.5%		GBX 255.75
+57.4%		-6.5%£410.98M£632.10M29.022,726

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