Do analysts rate SWR or CRU?

Smurfit Westrock (di) currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,200, indicating a potential upside of 39.26%. Given Smurfit Westrock (di)'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Smurfit Westrock (di) is more favorable than Coral Products. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Smurfit Westrock (di) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Coral Products 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts recommend CRU or IPC?

International Paper Company (di) has a consensus target price of GBX 3,400, suggesting a potential upside of 39.34%. Given International Paper Company (di)'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe International Paper Company (di) is more favorable than Coral Products. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Coral Products 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 International Paper Company (di) 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has better earnings & valuation, SMDS or CRU?

DS Smith has higher revenue and earnings than Coral Products. DS Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coral Products, 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 DS Smith £6.83B 0.00 £385.48M £27.86 N/A Coral Products £33.26M 0.15 -£908.66K £2.14 2.57

Is SMDS or CRU more profitable?

DS Smith has a net margin of 5.64% compared to Coral Products' net margin of 5.39%. Coral Products' return on equity of 14.91% beat DS Smith's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DS Smith 5.64% 9.59% 4.02% Coral Products 5.39% 14.91% 0.70%

Coral Products (CRU) Competitors

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CRU vs. SYM, SWR, IPC, SKG, and SMDS

Should you buy Coral Products stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Coral Products 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 Coral Products include Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM), Smurfit Westrock (di) (SWR), International Paper Company (di) (IPC), Smurfit Kappa Group (SKG), and DS Smith (SMDS). These companies are all part of the "packaging & containers" industry.

How does Coral Products compare to Symphony Environmental Technologies?

Coral Products (LON:CRU) and Symphony Environmental Technologies (LON:SYM) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Symphony Environmental Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Coral Products. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Symphony Environmental Technologies and 0 mentions for Coral Products. Coral Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Symphony Environmental Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Coral Products	Neutral
Symphony Environmental Technologies	Neutral

Coral Products has higher revenue and earnings than Symphony Environmental Technologies. Symphony Environmental Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coral Products, 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
Coral Products	£33.26M	0.15	-£908.66K	£2.14	2.57
Symphony Environmental Technologies	£6.08M	3.01	-£2.16M	-£0.58	N/A

Coral Products has a net margin of 5.39% compared to Symphony Environmental Technologies' net margin of -21.47%. Coral Products' return on equity of 14.91% beat Symphony Environmental Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coral Products	5.39%	14.91%	0.70%
Symphony Environmental Technologies	-21.47%	-327.48%	-18.50%

6.8% of Coral Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Symphony Environmental Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 32.9% of Coral Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.8% of Symphony Environmental Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Coral Products has a beta of 0.292, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Symphony Environmental Technologies has a beta of 0.582, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Coral Products beats Symphony Environmental Technologies on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Coral Products compare to Smurfit Westrock (di)?

Smurfit Westrock (di) (LON:SWR) and Coral Products (LON:CRU) are both packaging & containers industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Smurfit Westrock (di) currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,200, indicating a potential upside of 39.26%. Given Smurfit Westrock (di)'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Smurfit Westrock (di) is more favorable than Coral Products.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smurfit Westrock (di)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Coral Products	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Smurfit Westrock (di)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Coral Products'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smurfit Westrock (di)	Neutral
Coral Products	Neutral

Smurfit Westrock (di) pays an annual dividend of GBX 174.47 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Coral Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Smurfit Westrock (di) pays out 242.3% 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 pays out 11.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

84.4% of Smurfit Westrock (di) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.8% of Coral Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Smurfit Westrock (di) shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.9% of Coral Products 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.

Coral Products has a net margin of 5.39% compared to Smurfit Westrock (di)'s net margin of 0.00%. Coral Products' return on equity of 14.91% beat Smurfit Westrock (di)'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smurfit Westrock (di)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Coral Products	5.39%	14.91%	0.70%

Smurfit Westrock (di) has higher revenue and earnings than Coral Products. Coral Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smurfit Westrock (di), 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
Smurfit Westrock (di)	£31.24B	0.51	N/A	£72.00	41.89
Coral Products	£33.26M	0.15	-£908.66K	£2.14	2.57

Summary

Smurfit Westrock (di) beats Coral Products on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Coral Products compare to International Paper Company (di)?

Coral Products (LON:CRU) and International Paper Company (di) (LON:IPC) are both packaging & containers industry companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

International Paper Company (di) has higher revenue and earnings than Coral Products. International Paper Company (di) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coral Products, 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
Coral Products	£33.26M	0.15	-£908.66K	£2.14	2.57
International Paper Company (di)	£24.34B	0.53	N/A	-£660.00	N/A

Coral Products has a net margin of 5.39% compared to International Paper Company (di)'s net margin of 0.00%. Coral Products' return on equity of 14.91% beat International Paper Company (di)'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coral Products	5.39%	14.91%	0.70%
International Paper Company (di)	N/A	N/A	N/A

International Paper Company (di) has a consensus target price of GBX 3,400, suggesting a potential upside of 39.34%. Given International Paper Company (di)'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe International Paper Company (di) is more favorable than Coral Products.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coral Products	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
International Paper Company (di)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

6.8% of Coral Products shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.0% of International Paper Company (di) shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.9% of Coral Products shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of International Paper Company (di) shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Coral Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled International Paper Company (di)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Coral Products	Neutral
International Paper Company (di)	Neutral

Coral Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. International Paper Company (di) pays an annual dividend of GBX 185 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Coral Products pays out 11.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. International Paper Company (di) pays out -28.0% 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. International Paper Company (di) is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

International Paper Company (di) beats Coral Products on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Coral Products compare to Smurfit Kappa Group?

Coral Products (LON:CRU) and Smurfit Kappa Group (LON:SKG) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

Coral Products has a beta of 0.292, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smurfit Kappa Group has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Coral Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Smurfit Kappa Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Coral Products	Neutral
Smurfit Kappa Group	Neutral

Smurfit Kappa Group has higher revenue and earnings than Coral Products. Smurfit Kappa Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coral Products, 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
Coral Products	£33.26M	0.15	-£908.66K	£2.14	2.57
Smurfit Kappa Group	£11.27B	0.00	£758M	£2.48	N/A

Smurfit Kappa Group has a net margin of 6.72% compared to Coral Products' net margin of 5.39%. Coral Products' return on equity of 14.91% beat Smurfit Kappa Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coral Products	5.39%	14.91%	0.70%
Smurfit Kappa Group	6.72%	14.31%	6.89%

Coral Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Smurfit Kappa Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 131 per share. Coral Products pays out 11.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Smurfit Kappa Group pays out 5,282.3% 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.

6.8% of Coral Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.8% of Smurfit Kappa Group shares are held by institutional investors. 32.9% of Coral Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Smurfit Kappa Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Smurfit Kappa Group beats Coral Products on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Coral Products compare to DS Smith?

DS Smith (LON:SMDS) and Coral Products (LON:CRU) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

DS Smith has a net margin of 5.64% compared to Coral Products' net margin of 5.39%. Coral Products' return on equity of 14.91% beat DS Smith's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DS Smith	5.64%	9.59%	4.02%
Coral Products	5.39%	14.91%	0.70%

DS Smith has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Coral Products has a beta of 0.292, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the broader market.

DS Smith pays an annual dividend of GBX 18 per share. Coral Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. DS Smith pays out 64.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Coral Products pays out 11.7% 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. Coral Products is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

DS Smith has higher revenue and earnings than Coral Products. DS Smith is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coral Products, 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
DS Smith	£6.83B	0.00	£385.48M	£27.86	N/A
Coral Products	£33.26M	0.15	-£908.66K	£2.14	2.57

88.1% of DS Smith shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.8% of Coral Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of DS Smith shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.9% of Coral Products shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, DS Smith's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Coral Products'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DS Smith	Neutral
Coral Products	Neutral

Summary

DS Smith beats Coral Products on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CRU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

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.

CRU vs. The Competition

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Metric	Coral Products	Packaging & Containers Industry	Cyclical Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£4.89M	£4.34B	£4.02B	£2.81B
Dividend Yield	5.71%	3.52%	3.50%	6.08%
P/E Ratio	2.57	14.14	78.11	365.45
Price / Sales	0.15	31.36	310.76	87,990.19
Price / Cash	3.98	28.28	30.87	27.89
Price / Book	0.40	3.97	3.28	7.75
Net Income	-£908.66K	£131.91M	£247.50M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-0.27%	0.82%	1.37%	1.40%
1 Month Performance	-6.76%	-0.72%	2.53%	4.10%
1 Year Performance	-28.39%	-9.15%	1.95%	69.73%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CRU Coral Products	N/A	GBX 5.50 -2.2%	N/A	-24.6%	£4.89M	£33.26M	2.57	186	Gap Up
SYM Symphony Environmental Technologies	N/A	GBX 7.52 -16.5%	N/A	-12.5%	£17.76M	£6.08M	N/A	1,120	Gap Up
SWR Smurfit Westrock (di)	N/A	GBX 2,806 -1.9%	GBX 4,200 +49.7%	N/A	£14.70B	£31.24B	38.97	N/A
IPC International Paper Company (di)	1.5953 of 5 stars	GBX 2,275 -0.7%	GBX 3,400 +49.5%	N/A	£12.05B	£24.34B	N/A	N/A	Gap Down
SKG Smurfit Kappa Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£9.55B	£11.27B	1,474.19	47,000	High Trading Volume

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Is CRU or SYM more profitable?

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Is SWR or CRU more profitable?

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Is CRU or IPC more profitable?

Do analysts recommend CRU or IPC?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CRU or IPC?

Does the media prefer CRU or IPC?

Is CRU or IPC a better dividend stock?

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How does Coral Products compare to Smurfit Kappa Group?

Which has more volatility & risk, CRU or SKG?

Does the media prefer CRU or SKG?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CRU or SKG?

Is CRU or SKG more profitable?

Is CRU or SKG a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CRU or SKG?

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How does Coral Products compare to DS Smith?

Is SMDS or CRU more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, SMDS or CRU?

Is SMDS or CRU a better dividend stock?

Which has better earnings & valuation, SMDS or CRU?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SMDS or CRU?

Does the media prefer SMDS or CRU?

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