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CCR vs. BAKK, FEVR, DCG, MPE, and BAG

Should you buy C&C Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares C&C 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 C&C Group include Bakkavor Group (BAKK), Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), Dairy Crest Group (DCG), M.P. Evans Group (MPE), and A.G. BARR (BAG).

How does C&C Group compare to Bakkavor Group?

Bakkavor Group (LON:BAKK) and C&C Group (LON:CCR) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

C&C Group has a consensus price target of GBX 130, indicating a potential upside of 28.71%. Given C&C Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe C&C Group is more favorable than Bakkavor Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bakkavor Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
C&C Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, C&C Group had 1 more articles in the media than Bakkavor Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for C&C Group and 0 mentions for Bakkavor Group. C&C Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Bakkavor Group's score of 0.00 indicating that C&C Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bakkavor Group Neutral
C&C Group Positive

Bakkavor Group has a net margin of 2.43% compared to C&C Group's net margin of 0.21%. Bakkavor Group's return on equity of 9.10% beat C&C Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bakkavor Group2.43% 9.10% 4.54%
C&C Group 0.21%0.62%2.08%

Bakkavor Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. C&C Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Bakkavor Group pays out 127.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. C&C Group pays out 690.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

13.4% of Bakkavor Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of C&C Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.9% of Bakkavor Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of C&C 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bakkavor Group£2.30B0.63£64.74M£6.3040.00
C&C Group£1.57B0.24-£130.80M£0.90112.22

Bakkavor Group has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, C&C Group has a beta of 0.592, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Bakkavor Group beats C&C Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does C&C Group compare to Fevertree Drinks?

Fevertree Drinks (LON:FEVR) and C&C Group (LON:CCR) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

38.2% of Fevertree Drinks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of C&C Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Fevertree Drinks shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of C&C Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Fevertree Drinks had 2 more articles in the media than C&C Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Fevertree Drinks and 1 mentions for C&C Group. C&C Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Fevertree Drinks' score of 0.58 indicating that C&C Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fevertree Drinks
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
C&C Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Fevertree Drinks pays an annual dividend of GBX 17.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. C&C Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Fevertree Drinks pays out 91.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. C&C Group pays out 690.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Fevertree Drinks has higher earnings, but lower revenue than C&C Group. Fevertree Drinks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C&C Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fevertree Drinks£325M2.98£23.91M£18.6245.92
C&C Group£1.57B0.24-£130.80M£0.90112.22

Fevertree Drinks has a beta of 1.136, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, C&C Group has a beta of 0.592, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Fevertree Drinks currently has a consensus target price of GBX 920, suggesting a potential upside of 7.60%. C&C Group has a consensus target price of GBX 130, suggesting a potential upside of 28.71%. Given C&C Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe C&C Group is more favorable than Fevertree Drinks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fevertree Drinks
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
C&C Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Fevertree Drinks has a net margin of 6.95% compared to C&C Group's net margin of 0.21%. Fevertree Drinks' return on equity of 9.32% beat C&C Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fevertree Drinks6.95% 9.32% 4.91%
C&C Group 0.21%0.62%2.08%

Summary

Fevertree Drinks beats C&C Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does C&C Group compare to Dairy Crest Group?

Dairy Crest Group (LON:DCG) and C&C Group (LON:CCR) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Dairy Crest Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.23 per share. C&C Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Dairy Crest Group pays out 0.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. C&C Group pays out 690.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

C&C Group has a net margin of 0.21% compared to Dairy Crest Group's net margin of 0.00%. C&C Group's return on equity of 0.62% beat Dairy Crest Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dairy Crest GroupN/A N/A N/A
C&C Group 0.21%0.62%2.08%

C&C Group has a consensus target price of GBX 130, suggesting a potential upside of 28.71%. Given C&C Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe C&C Group is more favorable than Dairy Crest Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dairy Crest Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
C&C Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, C&C Group had 1 more articles in the media than Dairy Crest Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for C&C Group and 0 mentions for Dairy Crest Group. C&C Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Dairy Crest Group's score of 0.00 indicating that C&C Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dairy Crest Group Neutral
C&C Group Positive

70.4% of C&C Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of C&C Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dairy Crest Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than C&C Group. Dairy Crest Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C&C Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dairy Crest Group£461.60M0.00N/A£28.10N/A
C&C Group£1.57B0.24-£130.80M£0.90112.22

Summary

C&C Group beats Dairy Crest Group on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does C&C Group compare to M.P. Evans Group?

C&C Group (LON:CCR) and M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

C&C Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. M.P. Evans Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 73.97 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. C&C Group pays out 690.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. M.P. Evans Group pays out 34.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

70.4% of C&C Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of M.P. Evans Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of C&C Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of M.P. Evans Group shares are owned by company 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.

C&C Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 130, suggesting a potential upside of 28.71%. M.P. Evans Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,900, suggesting a potential upside of 14.32%. Given C&C Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe C&C Group is more favorable than M.P. Evans Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
C&C Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
M.P. Evans Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

C&C Group has a beta of 0.592, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, M.P. Evans Group has a beta of 0.32, suggesting that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

M.P. Evans Group has a net margin of 29.97% compared to C&C Group's net margin of 0.21%. M.P. Evans Group's return on equity of 19.40% beat C&C Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
C&C Group0.21% 0.62% 2.08%
M.P. Evans Group 29.97%19.40%10.06%

M.P. Evans Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than C&C Group. M.P. Evans Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C&C Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
C&C Group£1.57B0.24-£130.80M£0.90112.22
M.P. Evans Group£371.00M2.33£80.16M£211.807.85

In the previous week, M.P. Evans Group had 1 more articles in the media than C&C Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for M.P. Evans Group and 1 mentions for C&C Group. C&C Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat M.P. Evans Group's score of 0.48 indicating that C&C Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
C&C Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
M.P. Evans Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

M.P. Evans Group beats C&C Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does C&C Group compare to A.G. BARR?

A.G. BARR (LON:BAG) and C&C Group (LON:CCR) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and risk.

A.G. BARR currently has a consensus target price of GBX 800, indicating a potential upside of 31.83%. C&C Group has a consensus target price of GBX 130, indicating a potential upside of 28.71%. Given A.G. BARR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe A.G. BARR is more favorable than C&C Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
A.G. BARR
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
C&C Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

39.9% of A.G. BARR shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of C&C Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.3% of A.G. BARR shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of C&C 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.

In the previous week, A.G. BARR had 5 more articles in the media than C&C Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for A.G. BARR and 1 mentions for C&C Group. C&C Group's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat A.G. BARR's score of -0.13 indicating that C&C Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
A.G. BARR
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
C&C Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

A.G. BARR pays an annual dividend of GBX 17.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. C&C Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. A.G. BARR pays out 41.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. C&C Group pays out 690.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

A.G. BARR has a net margin of 10.77% compared to C&C Group's net margin of 0.21%. A.G. BARR's return on equity of 14.27% beat C&C Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
A.G. BARR10.77% 14.27% 7.77%
C&C Group 0.21%0.62%2.08%

A.G. BARR has a beta of 0.355, meaning that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, C&C Group has a beta of 0.592, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

A.G. BARR has higher earnings, but lower revenue than C&C Group. A.G. BARR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C&C Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
A.G. BARR£437.30M1.54£36.51M£41.8014.52
C&C Group£1.57B0.24-£130.80M£0.90112.22

Summary

A.G. BARR beats C&C Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CCR vs. The Competition

MetricC&C GroupBeverages IndustryConsumer Staples SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£372.86M£22.90B£16.20B£3.02B
Dividend Yield4.93%2.65%3.20%6.13%
P/E Ratio112.2217.1914.51368.68
Price / Sales0.2429.85262,279.5383,704.62
Price / Cash5.2817.8657.6727.89
Price / Book0.683.934.687.07
Net Income-£130.80M£920.79M£841.31M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.72%-0.52%0.27%0.59%
1 Month Performance14.12%-1.20%-0.59%0.25%
1 Year Performance-41.85%-4.94%14.06%74.26%

C&C Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCR
C&C Group
2.72 of 5 stars
GBX 101
-0.2%
GBX 130
+28.7%
-41.6%£372.86M£1.57B112.222,897
BAKK
Bakkavor Group
N/AGBX 252
flat
N/A+7.5%£1.46B£2.30B40.0018,000
FEVR
Fevertree Drinks
1.4936 of 5 stars
GBX 853
flat
GBX 920
+7.9%
-8.8%£964.85M£325M45.81375
DCG
Dairy Crest Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£958.60M£461.60M22.081,100
MPE
M.P. Evans Group
2.7769 of 5 stars
GBX 1,610
-1.0%
GBX 1,900
+18.0%
+27.8%£835.96M£371.00M7.6012,800

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