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James Cropper (CRPR) Competitors

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GBX 252.50 -7.50 (-2.88%)
As of 08/8/2025 12:30 PM Eastern

CRPR vs. MNDI, GMET, WYN, SAV, GEM, GWMO, MOD, DNK, AEXG, and ZIOC

Should you be buying James Cropper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of James Cropper include Mondi (MNDI), Golden Metal Resources (GMET), Wynnstay Group (WYN), Savannah Resources (SAV), Gemfields Group (GEM), Great Western Mining (GWMO), Mod Resources (MOD), Danakali (DNK), Amaroq Minerals (AEXG), and Zanaga Iron Ore (ZIOC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

James Cropper vs. Its Competitors

James Cropper (LON:CRPR) and Mondi (LON:MNDI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
James Cropper£102.81M0.23-£3.99M-£41.77-6.05
Mondi£8.45B0.67£460.67M£73.5314.67

15.6% of James Cropper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.6% of Mondi shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.1% of James Cropper shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Mondi 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, Mondi had 12 more articles in the media than James Cropper. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Mondi and 0 mentions for James Cropper. Mondi's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat James Cropper's score of -0.59 indicating that Mondi is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
James Cropper Negative
Mondi Positive

James Cropper has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mondi has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Mondi has a net margin of 5.45% compared to James Cropper's net margin of -3.88%. Mondi's return on equity of 7.41% beat James Cropper's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
James Cropper-3.88% -13.45% 1.18%
Mondi 5.45%7.41%3.13%

Mondi has a consensus price target of GBX 1,505, suggesting a potential upside of 39.48%. Given Mondi's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Mondi is more favorable than James Cropper.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
James Cropper
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Mondi
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

James Cropper pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Mondi pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. James Cropper pays out -16.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mondi pays out 81.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Mondi beats James Cropper on 16 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

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.
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CRPR vs. The Competition

MetricJames CropperPaper & Paper Products IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£24.13M£1.91B£3.30B£3.07B
Dividend Yield2.48%2.95%5.18%5.03%
P/E Ratio-6.053.90109.83170.60
Price / Sales0.2330.2131,322,622,491,743,400.00303,755.44
Price / Cash5.9118.2623.9627.96
Price / Book0.950.696.014.52
Net Income-£3.99M£91.41M£148.72M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-1.94%3.53%3.81%1.27%
1 Month Performance14.77%1.43%4.06%3.66%
1 Year Performance-2.13%-3.00%37.16%58.43%

James Cropper Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRPR
James Cropper
N/AGBX 252.50
-2.9%
N/A+3.1%£24.13M£102.81M-6.05600News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MNDI
Mondi
4.4527 of 5 stars
GBX 1,041.50
-10.9%
GBX 1,505
+44.5%
-25.1%£5.47B£8.45B14.1621,200News Coverage
Gap Down
GMET
Golden Metal Resources
N/AGBX 56.70
-4.7%
N/A+80.1%£86.98M£54.14K-71.455
WYN
Wynnstay Group
4.2089 of 5 stars
GBX 368
-0.5%
GBX 460
+25.0%
+4.3%£84.81M£638.61M13.67944Insider Trade
SAV
Savannah Resources
1.7099 of 5 stars
GBX 3.70
+5.7%
GBX 9
+143.2%
-16.9%£80.20MN/A-33.32N/AGap Up
GEM
Gemfields Group
N/AGBX 5.40
+0.5%
N/A-46.2%£78.93M£282.03M-6.573,474Positive News
GWMO
Great Western Mining
N/AGBX 0.93
+3.0%
N/A+2,233.3%£77.40MN/A-2.359News Coverage
Gap Down
MOD
Mod Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/A£76.53MN/A-17.3111,100News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
DNK
Danakali
N/AN/AN/AN/A£73.67M£67.50K-18.185,205Gap Up
AEXG
Amaroq Minerals
N/AN/AN/AN/A£71.73MN/A-4.45N/A
ZIOC
Zanaga Iron Ore
N/AGBX 8.20
-8.5%
N/A+24.6%£71.31MN/A-19,840.31N/AGap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:CRPR) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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