CARR vs. KYGA, GLB, ANP, SIS, REVB, ACRL, CAM, CBOX, WINE, and MCB
Should you be buying Carr's Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carr's Group include Kerry Group (KYGA), Glanbia (GLB), Anpario (ANP), Science in Sport (SIS), Revolution Beauty Group (REVB), Accrol Group (ACRL), Camellia (CAM), Cake Box (CBOX), Naked Wines (WINE), and McBride (MCB). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Carr's Group (LON:CARR) and Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Carr's Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Kerry Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 115 per share and has a dividend yield of 146.1%. Kerry Group pays out 2,804.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
46.6% of Carr's Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.5% of Kerry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.6% of Carr's Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Kerry Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Carr's Group had 14 more articles in the media than Kerry Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Carr's Group and 1 mentions for Kerry Group. Kerry Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Carr's Group's score of -0.03 indicating that Kerry Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Carr's Group received 2 more outperform votes than Kerry Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.60% of users gave Kerry Group an outperform vote while only 61.99% of users gave Carr's Group an outperform vote.
Carr's Group has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kerry Group has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Kerry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Carr's Group.
Kerry Group has a net margin of 9.08% compared to Carr's Group's net margin of -0.16%. Kerry Group's return on equity of 11.42% beat Carr's Group's return on equity.
Summary
Carr's Group and Kerry Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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