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CFX vs. TEF, CRST, GLE, SPR, and UPGS

Should you buy Colefax Group stock or one of its competitors? Colefax Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Telford Homes (TEF), Crest Nicholson (CRST), MJ Gleeson (GLE), Springfield Properties (SPR), and UP Global Sourcing (UPGS). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "household durables" industry.

How does Colefax Group compare to Telford Homes?

Telford Homes (LON:TEF) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap consumer discretionary 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.

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to Telford Homes' net margin of 0.00%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 22.35% beat Telford Homes' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Telford HomesN/A N/A N/A
Colefax Group 6.69%22.35%6.87%

In the previous week, Telford Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Colefax Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Telford Homes Neutral
Colefax Group Neutral

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.7% of Colefax Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Telford Homes pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share. Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Telford Homes pays out 0.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Telford Homes£336.12M0.00N/A£44.50N/A
Colefax Group£115.92M0.61£5.49M£140.7010.10

Summary

Colefax Group beats Telford Homes on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colefax Group compare to Crest Nicholson?

Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and risk.

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to Crest Nicholson's net margin of -5.44%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 22.35% beat Crest Nicholson's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Crest Nicholson-5.44% -4.32% 0.16%
Colefax Group 6.69%22.35%6.87%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Crest Nicholson£558.90M0.31-£26.61M£8.407.98
Colefax Group£115.92M0.61£5.49M£140.7010.10

Crest Nicholson pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Crest Nicholson pays out 36.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% 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.

In the previous week, Crest Nicholson had 10 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Crest Nicholson and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. Crest Nicholson's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Colefax Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Crest Nicholson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Crest Nicholson Positive
Colefax Group Neutral

Crest Nicholson currently has a consensus target price of GBX 108.86, indicating a potential upside of 62.47%. Given Crest Nicholson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Crest Nicholson is more favorable than Colefax Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Crest Nicholson
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Colefax Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

61.0% of Crest Nicholson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.1% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Crest Nicholson shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Colefax Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Crest Nicholson has a beta of 1.334, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Colefax Group has a beta of 0.178, indicating that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Crest Nicholson and Colefax Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colefax Group compare to MJ Gleeson?

Colefax Group (LON:CFX) and MJ Gleeson (LON:GLE) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Colefax Group£115.92M0.61£5.49M£140.7010.10
MJ Gleeson£381.06M0.43£20.04M£24.5311.37

Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. MJ Gleeson pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MJ Gleeson pays out 44.8% 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.

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to MJ Gleeson's net margin of 3.76%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 22.35% beat MJ Gleeson's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Colefax Group6.69% 22.35% 6.87%
MJ Gleeson 3.76%4.67%4.73%

Colefax Group has a beta of 0.178, suggesting that its share price is 82% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MJ Gleeson has a beta of 0.609, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

MJ Gleeson has a consensus price target of GBX 310, indicating a potential upside of 11.11%. Given MJ Gleeson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MJ Gleeson is more favorable than Colefax Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Colefax Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
MJ Gleeson
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.6% of MJ Gleeson shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.7% of Colefax Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of MJ Gleeson 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.

In the previous week, MJ Gleeson had 1 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for MJ Gleeson and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. MJ Gleeson's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Colefax Group's score of 0.00 indicating that MJ Gleeson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Colefax Group Neutral
MJ Gleeson Positive

Summary

MJ Gleeson beats Colefax Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colefax Group compare to Springfield Properties?

Springfield Properties (LON:SPR) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

7.6% of Springfield Properties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.0% of Springfield Properties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Colefax Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Springfield Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Springfield Properties pays out 17.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% 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.

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to Springfield Properties' net margin of 5.03%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 22.35% beat Springfield Properties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Springfield Properties5.03% 8.30% 3.53%
Colefax Group 6.69%22.35%6.87%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Springfield Properties£282.91M0.44£7.57M£11.379.19
Colefax Group£115.92M0.61£5.49M£140.7010.10

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Springfield Properties Neutral
Colefax Group Neutral

Springfield Properties has a beta of 1.072, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Colefax Group has a beta of 0.178, indicating that its share price is 82% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Colefax Group beats Springfield Properties on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colefax Group compare to UP Global Sourcing?

UP Global Sourcing (LON:UPGS) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

UP Global Sourcing pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. UP Global Sourcing pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Colefax Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, UP Global Sourcing's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Colefax Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
UP Global Sourcing Neutral
Colefax Group Neutral

32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.7% of Colefax 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UP Global Sourcing£156.05M0.00£12.03M£0.14N/A
Colefax Group£115.92M0.61£5.49M£140.7010.10

UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Colefax Group has a beta of 0.178, suggesting that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the broader market.

UP Global Sourcing has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Colefax Group's net margin of 6.69%. UP Global Sourcing's return on equity of 29.55% beat Colefax Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UP Global Sourcing7.71% 29.55% 9.19%
Colefax Group 6.69%22.35%6.87%

Summary

UP Global Sourcing beats Colefax Group on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CFX vs. The Competition

MetricColefax GroupHousehold Durables IndustryConsumer Discretionary SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£71.04M£5.41B£13.16B£2.88B
Dividend Yield0.45%3.47%54.42%6.09%
P/E Ratio10.1029.8046.54368.56
Price / Sales0.6160.6690.0783,672.53
Price / Cash2.359.5826.3727.89
Price / Book2.773.794.507.26
Net Income£5.49M£270.30M£443.65M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.07%0.26%-0.25%1.12%
1 Month Performance-2.08%2.87%1.70%2.56%
1 Year Performance64.28%-0.49%1.44%70.21%

Colefax Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CFX
Colefax Group
N/AGBX 1,421
-2.3%
N/A+71.1%£71.04M£115.92M10.1055,900
TEF
Telford Homes
N/AN/AN/AN/A£265.88M£336.12M7.85104,200
CRST
Crest Nicholson
4.9636 of 5 stars
GBX 64.70
+4.9%
GBX 109.57
+69.4%
-63.4%£166.11M£610.80M71.89778
GLE
MJ Gleeson
3.3121 of 5 stars
GBX 269
-1.1%
GBX 310
+15.2%
-22.6%£156.92M£381.06M10.97743
SPR
Springfield Properties
N/AGBX 98
-2.0%
N/A+3.2%£117.03M£282.91M8.62636

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This page (LON:CFX) was last updated on 8/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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