Currys (CURY) Competitors GBX 111.10 -0.60 (-0.54%) As of 12:04 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CURY vs. FRAS, SPD, DNLM, SMWH, PETS, MOON, APGN, CARD, HFD, and FDLShould you be buying Currys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Currys include Frasers Group (FRAS), Sports Direct International (SPD), Dunelm Group (DNLM), WH Smith (SMWH), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Moonpig Group (MOON), Applegreen (APGN), Card Factory (CARD), Halfords Group (HFD), and Findel (FDL). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. Currys vs. Its Competitors Frasers Group Sports Direct International Dunelm Group WH Smith Pets at Home Group Moonpig Group Applegreen Card Factory Halfords Group Findel Frasers Group (LON:FRAS) and Currys (LON:CURY) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor FRAS or CURY? In the previous week, Currys had 60 more articles in the media than Frasers Group. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for Currys and 1 mentions for Frasers Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Frasers Group's score of -0.14 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Frasers Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Currys 14 Very Positive mention(s) 18 Positive mention(s) 22 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,100, suggesting a potential upside of 55.86%. Currys has a consensus target price of GBX 151.67, suggesting a potential upside of 36.51%. Given Frasers Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Frasers Group is more favorable than Currys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Frasers Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Currys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher earnings & valuation, FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Currys. Currys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frasers Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFrasers Group£5.26B0.56£365.76M£87.638.05Currys£8.22B0.15£195.60M£18.226.10 Is FRAS or CURY more profitable? Frasers Group has a net margin of 6.95% compared to Currys' net margin of 2.38%. Frasers Group's return on equity of 21.74% beat Currys' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Frasers Group6.95% 21.74% 7.43% Currys 2.38%9.53%1.54% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FRAS or CURY? 19.7% of Frasers Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.2% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. 77.2% of Frasers Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Currys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFrasers Group beats Currys on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Currys News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CURY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CURY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CURY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCurrysSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.21B£3.19B£3.81B£3.19BDividend Yield5.86%4.45%3.54%5.04%P/E Ratio6.1023.7782.82170.55Price / Sales0.1535.3769.44283,242.64Price / Cash4.8014.9331.1627.94Price / Book0.5911.633.656.02Net Income£195.60M£132.07M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance-1.24%0.68%0.52%57.80%1 Month Performance-5.37%0.23%0.08%52.37%1 Year Performance40.28%184.04%39.75%108.82% Currys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CURYCurrys4.1178 of 5 starsGBX 111.10-0.5%GBX 151.67+36.5%+38.8%£1.21B£8.22B6.1028,000Trending NewsFRASFrasers Group2.8977 of 5 starsGBX 668.50-0.1%GBX 1,100+64.5%-19.7%£2.79B£5.26B7.6332,000SPDSports Direct InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.45B£3.70B21.8626,500High Trading VolumeDNLMDunelm Group1.547 of 5 starsGBX 1,197-0.3%GBX 1,326+10.8%-0.3%£2.41B£1.70B15.9411,000News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeSMWHWH Smith3.1373 of 5 starsGBX 1,081+1.1%GBX 1,430+32.3%-11.2%£1.39B£1.83B22.3014,935News CoverageDividend IncreasePETSPets at Home Group1.8774 of 5 starsGBX 224.80+1.1%GBX 273.33+21.6%-23.8%£1.03B£1.41B13.67210MOONMoonpig Group2.7871 of 5 starsGBX 211-0.2%GBX 274.75+30.2%-3.3%£718.20M£338.23M21.21730Dividend AnnouncementAPGNApplegreenN/AN/AN/AN/A£598.53MN/A20.5011,145CARDCard Factory4.0155 of 5 starsGBX 103.26+2.0%GBX 148.33+43.7%-18.4%£359.35M£526.96M8.769,075HFDHalfords GroupN/AGBX 135.40-1.2%GBX 151+11.5%-1.7%£293.86M£1.69B20.4512,000FDLFindelN/AN/AN/AN/A£201.41M£506.81M8.631,871 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Frasers Group Competitors Sports Direct International Competitors Dunelm Group Competitors WH Smith Competitors Pets at Home Group Competitors Moonpig Group Competitors Applegreen Competitors Card Factory Competitors Halfords Group Competitors Findel Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:CURY) was last updated on 8/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredThis is my Christian duty“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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