CRU vs. RBN, SYM, SKG, SMDS, RPC, MACF, RM2, CAR, VARE, and MYSL
Should you be buying Coral Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coral Products include Robinson (RBN), Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM), Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG), DS Smith (SMDS), RPC Group (RPC), Macfarlane Group (MACF), RM2 International S.A. (RM2.L) (RM2), Carclo (CAR), Various Eateries (VARE), and MySale Group (MYSL).
Coral Products vs.
Coral Products (LON:CRU) and Robinson (LON:RBN) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, risk, earnings and dividends.
Robinson received 48 more outperform votes than Coral Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.33% of users gave Robinson an outperform vote while only 70.54% of users gave Coral Products an outperform vote.
Coral Products has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robinson has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
1.6% of Coral Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.5% of Robinson shares are held by institutional investors. 39.9% of Coral Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 70.5% of Robinson shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Coral Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%. Robinson pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Coral Products pays out -98.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Robinson pays out 185.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Coral Products is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Robinson has a net margin of 1.03% compared to Coral Products' net margin of -2.95%. Robinson's return on equity of 2.13% beat Coral Products' return on equity.
Robinson has higher revenue and earnings than Coral Products. Coral Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robinson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Robinson had 23 more articles in the media than Coral Products. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Robinson and 0 mentions for Coral Products. Coral Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Robinson's score of -0.66 indicating that Coral Products is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Robinson beats Coral Products on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CRU) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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