Do analysts prefer CFX or CRST?

Crest Nicholson has a consensus price target of GBX 102.86, suggesting a potential upside of 79.82%. Given Crest Nicholson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Crest Nicholson 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 Crest Nicholson 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43

Do analysts prefer CFX or GLE?

MJ Gleeson has a consensus target price of GBX 252.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1.59%. Given MJ Gleeson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CFX or GLE?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Colefax Group £115.92M 0.59 £5.49M £140.70 9.74 MJ Gleeson £381.06M 0.38 £20.04M £24.53 10.13

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

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 Likewise Group (LIKE). 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?

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

Colefax Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Colefax Group	£115.92M	0.59	£5.49M	£140.70	9.74
Telford Homes	£336.12M	0.00	N/A	£44.50	N/A

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
Colefax Group	6.69%	22.35%	6.87%
Telford Homes	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. 31.3% of Colefax Group shares are held by company 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.

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Colefax Group	Neutral
Telford Homes	Neutral

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?

Colefax Group (LON:CFX) and Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) 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 earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations 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
Colefax Group	6.69%	22.35%	6.87%
Crest Nicholson	-5.44%	-4.32%	0.16%

Colefax Group has a beta of 0.173, suggesting that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Crest Nicholson has a beta of 1.321, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the broader market.

Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Crest Nicholson pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crest Nicholson pays out 36.9% 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.

Crest Nicholson has a consensus price target of GBX 102.86, suggesting a potential upside of 79.82%. Given Crest Nicholson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Crest Nicholson 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
Crest Nicholson	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

In the previous week, Crest Nicholson had 1 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Crest Nicholson and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. Crest Nicholson's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Colefax Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Crest Nicholson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Colefax Group	Neutral
Crest Nicholson	Positive

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.0% of Crest Nicholson shares are held by institutional investors. 31.3% of Colefax Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Crest Nicholson shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Colefax Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Colefax Group	£115.92M	0.59	£5.49M	£140.70	9.74
Crest Nicholson	£558.90M	0.26	-£26.61M	£8.40	6.81

Summary

Colefax Group and Crest Nicholson 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

In the previous week, MJ Gleeson had 12 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for MJ Gleeson and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. MJ Gleeson's average media sentiment score of 0.01 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	Neutral

Colefax Group has a beta of 0.173, suggesting that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MJ Gleeson has a beta of 0.624, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.3% of MJ Gleeson shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.3% 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Colefax Group	£115.92M	0.59	£5.49M	£140.70	9.74
MJ Gleeson	£381.06M	0.38	£20.04M	£24.53	10.13

MJ Gleeson has a consensus target price of GBX 252.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1.59%. Given MJ Gleeson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to MJ Gleeson's net margin of -0.47%. 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 Group	6.69%	22.35%	6.87%
MJ Gleeson	-0.47%	-0.64%	4.73%

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 4.4%. 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.

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?

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

Colefax Group has a beta of 0.173, suggesting that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Springfield Properties has a beta of 1.072, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Springfield Properties had 6 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Springfield Properties and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. Springfield Properties' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Colefax Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Springfield Properties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Colefax Group	Neutral
Springfield Properties	Positive

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of Springfield Properties shares are held by institutional investors. 31.3% of Colefax Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.0% of Springfield Properties shares are held 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.

Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Springfield Properties pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Springfield Properties pays out 17.6% 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.

Springfield Properties has higher revenue and earnings than Colefax Group. Colefax Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Springfield Properties, 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
Colefax Group	£115.92M	0.59	£5.49M	£140.70	9.74
Springfield Properties	£282.91M	0.50	£7.57M	£11.37	10.39

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to Springfield Properties' net margin of 3.87%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 22.35% beat Springfield Properties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Colefax Group	6.69%	22.35%	6.87%
Springfield Properties	3.87%	5.37%	3.53%

Summary

Colefax Group beats Springfield Properties on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Colefax Group compare to Likewise Group?

Colefax Group (LON:CFX) and Likewise Group (LON:LIKE) 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, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Colefax Group has a beta of 0.173, indicating that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Likewise Group has a beta of 1.082, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Colefax Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Likewise Group. Colefax Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Likewise Group, 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
Colefax Group	£115.92M	0.59	£5.49M	£140.70	9.74
Likewise Group	£163.10M	0.77	£978.91K	£0.34	101.71

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.69% compared to Likewise Group's net margin of 0.54%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 22.35% beat Likewise Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Colefax Group	6.69%	22.35%	6.87%
Likewise Group	0.54%	2.10%	1.18%

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

Company	Overall Sentiment
Colefax Group	Neutral
Likewise Group	Neutral

Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Likewise Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.39 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Colefax Group pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Likewise Group pays out 114.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.2% of Likewise Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.3% of Colefax Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Likewise Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Colefax Group beats Likewise Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Colefax Group	Household Durables Industry	Consumer Discretionary Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£68.49M	£5.13B	£12.47B	£2.89B
Dividend Yield	0.49%	3.44%	61.19%	6.23%
P/E Ratio	9.74	12.66	44.31	366.85
Price / Sales	0.59	59.18	93.58	90,241.42
Price / Cash	2.35	9.09	18.39	27.89
Price / Book	2.67	2.69	4.02	6.34
Net Income	£5.49M	£272.21M	£444.45M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	3.40%	0.05%	-0.31%	1.17%
1 Month Performance	-5.80%	-3.14%	-5.08%	0.13%
1 Year Performance	66.59%	-7.95%	-7.69%	19.57%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CFX Colefax Group	N/A	GBX 1,370 +0.7%	N/A	+62.1%	£68.49M	£115.92M	9.74	55,900
TEF Telford Homes	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£265.88M	£336.12M	7.85	104,200	High Trading Volume
CRST Crest Nicholson	4.9271 of 5 stars	GBX 55.90 -3.3%	GBX 102.86 +84.0%	-63.9%	£143.53M	£558.90M	6.65	778
GLE MJ Gleeson	2.2059 of 5 stars	GBX 242.63 -2.2%	GBX 310 +27.8%	-34.5%	£141.54M	£381.06M	9.89	743	Earnings Report
SPR Springfield Properties	N/A	GBX 106.50 -0.3%	N/A	+19.4%	£127.28M	£282.91M	9.37	636	Positive News Earnings Report High Trading Volume

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

How does Colefax Group compare to Telford Homes?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CFX or TEF?

Is CFX or TEF more profitable?

Is CFX or TEF a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CFX or TEF?

Does the media favor CFX or TEF?

Summary

How does Colefax Group compare to Crest Nicholson?

Is CFX or CRST more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, CFX or CRST?

Is CFX or CRST a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer CFX or CRST?

Does the media refer more to CFX or CRST?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CFX or CRST?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CFX or CRST?

Summary

How does Colefax Group compare to MJ Gleeson?

Does the media prefer CFX or GLE?

Which has more risk and volatility, CFX or GLE?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CFX or GLE?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CFX or GLE?

Do analysts prefer CFX or GLE?

Is CFX or GLE more profitable?

Is CFX or GLE a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Colefax Group compare to Springfield Properties?

Which has more volatility & risk, CFX or SPR?

Does the media prefer CFX or SPR?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CFX or SPR?

Is CFX or SPR a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation and earnings, CFX or SPR?

Is CFX or SPR more profitable?

Summary

How does Colefax Group compare to Likewise Group?

Which has more risk and volatility, CFX or LIKE?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CFX or LIKE?

Is CFX or LIKE more profitable?

Does the media prefer CFX or LIKE?

Is CFX or LIKE a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CFX or LIKE?

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