Britvic Competitors

Coca-Cola HBC (LON:CCH) and Britvic (LON:BVIC) are both mid-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Coca-Cola HBC and Britvic's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Britvic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coca-Cola HBC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Coca-Cola HBC pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Britvic pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Coca-Cola HBC pays out 0.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Britvic pays out 62.1% 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.

Profitability

This table compares Coca-Cola HBC and Britvic's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Coca-Cola HBC and Britvic, as provided by MarketBeat.

Coca-Cola HBC presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,504, indicating a potential downside of 0.24%. Britvic has a consensus price target of GBX 930, indicating a potential upside of 7.08%. Given Britvic's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Britvic is more favorable than Coca-Cola HBC.

Summary

Coca-Cola HBC beats Britvic on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) and Britvic (LON:BVIC) are both mid-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Tate & Lyle and Britvic's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Tate & Lyle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Britvic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Tate & Lyle and Britvic's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Tate & Lyle and Britvic, as provided by MarketBeat.

Tate & Lyle presently has a consensus price target of GBX 706.67, indicating a potential downside of 7.19%. Britvic has a consensus price target of GBX 930, indicating a potential upside of 7.08%. Given Britvic's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Britvic is more favorable than Tate & Lyle.

Dividends

Tate & Lyle pays an annual dividend of GBX 30 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Britvic pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Tate & Lyle pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Britvic pays out 62.1% 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. Tate & Lyle is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Britvic beats Tate & Lyle on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Fevertree Drinks (LON:FEVR) and Britvic (LON:BVIC) are both mid-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Fevertree Drinks and Britvic's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Fevertree Drinks pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Britvic pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Fevertree Drinks pays out 0.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Britvic pays out 62.1% 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Fevertree Drinks and Britvic, as provided by MarketBeat.

Fevertree Drinks currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,246.67, indicating a potential downside of 4.84%. Britvic has a consensus price target of GBX 930, indicating a potential upside of 7.08%. Given Britvic's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Britvic is more favorable than Fevertree Drinks.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Fevertree Drinks and Britvic's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Britvic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fevertree Drinks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Britvic beats Fevertree Drinks on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Britvic (LON:BVIC) and PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Britvic and PZ Cussons' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Britvic pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. PZ Cussons pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Britvic pays out 62.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PZ Cussons pays out 666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Britvic is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Britvic and PZ Cussons, as provided by MarketBeat.

Britvic currently has a consensus target price of GBX 930, indicating a potential upside of 7.08%. PZ Cussons has a consensus target price of GBX 300, indicating a potential upside of 10.09%. Given PZ Cussons' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PZ Cussons is more favorable than Britvic.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Britvic and PZ Cussons' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Britvic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PZ Cussons, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Britvic beats PZ Cussons on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Britvic (LON:BVIC) and Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.

Dividends

Britvic pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Hilton Food Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Britvic pays out 62.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hilton Food Group pays out 0.4% 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.

Profitability

This table compares Britvic and Hilton Food Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Britvic and Hilton Food Group's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Britvic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Food Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Britvic and Hilton Food Group, as provided by MarketBeat.

Britvic currently has a consensus target price of GBX 930, indicating a potential upside of 7.08%. Hilton Food Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,290, indicating a potential upside of 4.20%. Given Britvic's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Britvic is more favorable than Hilton Food Group.

Summary

Hilton Food Group beats Britvic on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Britvic (LON:BVIC) and Dairy Crest Group (LON:DCG) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

Dividends

Britvic pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Dairy Crest Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.23 per share. Britvic pays out 62.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dairy Crest Group pays out 0.8% 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.

Profitability

This table compares Britvic and Dairy Crest Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Britvic and Dairy Crest Group's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Dairy Crest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Britvic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Britvic and Dairy Crest Group, as provided by MarketBeat.

Britvic currently has a consensus target price of GBX 930, suggesting a potential upside of 7.08%.

Summary

Britvic beats Dairy Crest Group on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.