Is CBOX or DFIB more profitable?

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to DFI Retail Group's net margin of 2.65%. DFI Retail Group's return on equity of 51.72% beat Cake Box's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cake Box 8.02% 16.03% 13.19% DFI Retail Group 2.65% 51.72% 1.41%

Which has better earnings & valuation, CBOX or CRAW?

Cake Box has higher revenue and earnings than Crawshaw Group. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Cake Box £52.81M 1.67 £4.76M £9.89 20.22 Crawshaw Group N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts prefer CBOX or TSCO?

Tesco has a consensus target price of GBX 478.75, suggesting a potential upside of 6.82%. Given Tesco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tesco is more favorable than Cake Box. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cake Box 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Tesco 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CBOX or TSCO?

Tesco has higher revenue and earnings than Cake Box. Tesco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cake Box, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Cake Box £52.81M 1.67 £4.76M £9.89 20.22 Tesco £73.71B 0.39 £1.27B £27.10 16.54

Is CBOX or TSCO more profitable?

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to Tesco's net margin of 2.42%. Tesco's return on equity of 16.05% beat Cake Box's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cake Box 8.02% 16.03% 13.19% Tesco 2.42% 16.05% 3.93%

Cake Box (CBOX) Competitors

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CBOX vs. DFIB, MCLS, CRAW, TSCO, and MRW

Should you buy Cake Box stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Cake Box 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 Cake Box include DFI Retail Group (DFIB), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS), Crawshaw Group (CRAW), Tesco (TSCO), and Wm Morrison Supermarkets (MRW). These companies are all part of the "grocery stores" industry.

How does Cake Box compare to DFI Retail Group?

Cake Box (LON:CBOX) and DFI Retail Group (LON:DFIB) are both small-cap grocery stores industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

10.8% of Cake Box shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.1% of DFI Retail Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.6% of Cake Box shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of DFI Retail Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cake Box has a beta of 0.871, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DFI Retail Group has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cake Box	£52.81M	1.67	£4.76M	£9.89	20.22
DFI Retail Group	£8.87B	0.01	£3.03B	£17.34	0.53

In the previous week, Cake Box's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DFI Retail Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cake Box	Neutral
DFI Retail Group	Neutral

Cake Box pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. DFI Retail Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 111.9%. Cake Box pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DFI Retail Group pays out 59.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DFI Retail Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to DFI Retail Group's net margin of 2.65%. DFI Retail Group's return on equity of 51.72% beat Cake Box's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cake Box	8.02%	16.03%	13.19%
DFI Retail Group	2.65%	51.72%	1.41%

Summary

Cake Box beats DFI Retail Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cake Box compare to McColl's Retail Group?

Cake Box (LON:CBOX) and McColl's Retail Group (LON:MCLS) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Cake Box's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled McColl's Retail Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cake Box	Neutral
McColl's Retail Group	Neutral

Cake Box has a beta of 0.871, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, McColl's Retail Group has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

10.8% of Cake Box shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.6% of McColl's Retail Group shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Cake Box shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cake Box has higher earnings, but lower revenue than McColl's Retail Group. McColl's Retail Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cake Box, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cake Box	£52.81M	1.67	£4.76M	£9.89	20.22
McColl's Retail Group	£1.23B	0.00	-£8M	-£0.07	N/A

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to McColl's Retail Group's net margin of -0.65%. Cake Box's return on equity of 16.03% beat McColl's Retail Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cake Box	8.02%	16.03%	13.19%
McColl's Retail Group	-0.65%	-37.96%	1.39%

Cake Box pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. McColl's Retail Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share. Cake Box pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. McColl's Retail Group pays out -4,285.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Cake Box beats McColl's Retail Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cake Box compare to Crawshaw Group?

Cake Box (LON:CBOX) and Crawshaw Group (LON:CRAW) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to Crawshaw Group's net margin of 0.00%. Cake Box's return on equity of 16.03% beat Crawshaw Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cake Box	8.02%	16.03%	13.19%
Crawshaw Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Cake Box has higher revenue and earnings than Crawshaw Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cake Box	£52.81M	1.67	£4.76M	£9.89	20.22
Crawshaw Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Cake Box's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Crawshaw Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cake Box	Neutral
Crawshaw Group	Neutral

10.8% of Cake Box shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Cake Box shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cake Box beats Crawshaw Group on 6 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cake Box compare to Tesco?

Cake Box (LON:CBOX) and Tesco (LON:TSCO) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

Tesco has a consensus target price of GBX 478.75, suggesting a potential upside of 6.82%. Given Tesco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tesco is more favorable than Cake Box.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cake Box	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Tesco	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to Tesco's net margin of 2.42%. Tesco's return on equity of 16.05% beat Cake Box's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cake Box	8.02%	16.03%	13.19%
Tesco	2.42%	16.05%	3.93%

10.8% of Cake Box shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Tesco shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Cake Box shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Tesco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cake Box pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Tesco pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Cake Box pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tesco pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cake Box	£52.81M	1.67	£4.76M	£9.89	20.22
Tesco	£73.71B	0.39	£1.27B	£27.10	16.54

In the previous week, Tesco had 8 more articles in the media than Cake Box. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Tesco and 0 mentions for Cake Box. Tesco's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Cake Box's score of 0.00 indicating that Tesco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cake Box	Neutral
Tesco	Positive

Cake Box has a beta of 0.871, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tesco has a beta of 0.598, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Tesco beats Cake Box on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cake Box compare to Wm Morrison Supermarkets?

Cake Box (LON:CBOX) and Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) are both grocery stores industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

10.8% of Cake Box shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Cake Box shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cake Box has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wm Morrison Supermarkets. Wm Morrison Supermarkets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cake Box, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cake Box	£52.81M	1.67	£4.76M	£9.89	20.22
Wm Morrison Supermarkets	£17.92B	0.00	N/A	-£1.20	N/A

Cake Box has a net margin of 8.02% compared to Wm Morrison Supermarkets' net margin of 0.00%. Cake Box's return on equity of 16.03% beat Wm Morrison Supermarkets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cake Box	8.02%	16.03%	13.19%
Wm Morrison Supermarkets	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Cake Box's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Wm Morrison Supermarkets'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cake Box	Neutral
Wm Morrison Supermarkets	Neutral

Cake Box pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Wm Morrison Supermarkets pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.07 per share. Cake Box pays out 103.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wm Morrison Supermarkets pays out -6.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Cake Box beats Wm Morrison Supermarkets on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CBOX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

CBOX vs. The Competition

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Metric	Cake Box	Grocery Stores Industry	Defensive Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£88M	£22.41B	£8.10B	£2.78B
Dividend Yield	5.33%	2.87%	3.26%	6.12%
P/E Ratio	20.22	18.57	891.48	363.21
Price / Sales	1.67	29.55	992,148.95	87,415.95
Price / Cash	8.04	125.52	140.88	27.85
Price / Book	4.14	3.01	9.59	7.74
Net Income	£4.76M	£958.31M	£1.03B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	4.06%	-0.82%	0.41%	0.21%
1 Year Performance	6.04%	-8.25%	256.70%	74.70%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CBOX Cake Box	N/A	GBX 200 +2.6%	N/A	+5.9%	£88M	£52.81M	20.22	173	Gap Up
DFIB DFI Retail Group	N/A	GBX 9.17 flat	N/A	N/A	£124.13M	£8.87B	0.53	213,000
MCLS McColl's Retail Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£701K	£1.23B	N/A	6,403
CRAW Crawshaw Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
TSCO Tesco	3.2782 of 5 stars	GBX 430.20 -2.2%	GBX 478.75 +11.3%	+13.1%	£27.30B	£73.71B	15.87	49,000

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CBOX vs. DFIB, MCLS, CRAW, TSCO, and MRW

How does Cake Box compare to DFI Retail Group?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CBOX or DFIB?

Which has more risk & volatility, CBOX or DFIB?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CBOX or DFIB?

Does the media favor CBOX or DFIB?

Is CBOX or DFIB a better dividend stock?

Is CBOX or DFIB more profitable?

Summary

How does Cake Box compare to McColl's Retail Group?

Does the media refer more to CBOX or MCLS?

Which has more volatility and risk, CBOX or MCLS?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CBOX or MCLS?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CBOX or MCLS?

Is CBOX or MCLS more profitable?

Is CBOX or MCLS a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Cake Box compare to Crawshaw Group?

Is CBOX or CRAW more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CBOX or CRAW?

Does the media favor CBOX or CRAW?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CBOX or CRAW?

Summary

How does Cake Box compare to Tesco?

Do analysts prefer CBOX or TSCO?

Is CBOX or TSCO more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CBOX or TSCO?

Is CBOX or TSCO a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CBOX or TSCO?

Does the media favor CBOX or TSCO?

Which has more risk and volatility, CBOX or TSCO?

Summary

How does Cake Box compare to Wm Morrison Supermarkets?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CBOX or MRW?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CBOX or MRW?

Is CBOX or MRW more profitable?

Does the media refer more to CBOX or MRW?

Is CBOX or MRW a better dividend stock?

Summary

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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Cake Box Competitors List

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