Currys (CURY) Competitors GBX 126.90 +8.40 (+7.09%) As of 12:50 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CURY vs. FRAS, SPD, DNLM, SMWH, PETS, MOON, APGN, HFD, CARD, 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), Halfords Group (HFD), Card Factory (CARD), 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 Halfords Group Card Factory Findel Frasers Group (LON:FRAS) and Currys (LON:CURY) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts rate FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,200, indicating a potential upside of 73.54%. Currys has a consensus target price of GBX 135, indicating a potential upside of 6.38%. Given Frasers Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly 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) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & 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. 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% Does the media favor FRAS or CURY? In the previous week, Currys had 32 more articles in the media than Frasers Group. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Currys and 1 mentions for Frasers Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Frasers Group's score of 0.05 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 6 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has stronger valuation and earnings, 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£5.26B0.55£365.76M£87.637.89Currys£8.22B0.17£195.60M£18.226.96 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FRAS or CURY? 19.7% of Frasers Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.2% of Currys shares are owned by institutional investors. 77.2% of Frasers Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Currys shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock 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£1.38B£3.20B£3.37B£2.96BDividend Yield5.86%4.47%3.52%5.02%P/E Ratio6.9623.4671.30146.56Price / Sales0.1736.5671.38240,165.07Price / Cash4.8014.9331.1627.97Price / Book0.6812.843.855.31Net Income£195.60M£132.07M£262.42M£5.90B7 Day Performance5.57%-0.32%1.34%1.12%1 Month Performance1.93%1.03%2.94%5.65%1 Year Performance70.79%27,377.03%2,633.51%82.18% Currys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CURYCurrys2.1677 of 5 starsGBX 126.90+7.1%GBX 135+6.4%+62.6%£1.38B£8.22B6.9628,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastFRASFrasers Group3.0292 of 5 starsGBX 675+1.8%GBX 1,200+77.8%-20.3%£2.81B£5.26B7.7032,000SPDSports Direct InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.45B£3.70B21.8626,500High Trading VolumeDNLMDunelm Group2.2121 of 5 starsGBX 1,180+1.0%GBX 1,251+6.0%+8.8%£2.38B£1.70B15.7111,000SMWHWH Smith3.665 of 5 starsGBX 1,110.90+2.8%GBX 1,430+28.7%-3.5%£1.43B£1.83B22.9214,935Dividend IncreasePETSPets at Home Group2.5753 of 5 starsGBX 259.80+1.5%GBX 298.33+14.8%-15.3%£1.19B£1.41B15.79210MOONMoonpig Group2.0388 of 5 starsGBX 259-0.2%GBX 269.80+4.2%+27.1%£881.58M£338.23M26.03730Dividend AnnouncementAPGNApplegreenN/AN/AN/AN/A£598.53MN/A20.5011,145HFDHalfords Group1.6236 of 5 starsGBX 171.99+1.6%GBX 148.50-13.7%+2.5%£373.27M£1.69B25.9812,000News CoverageCARDCard Factory4.3195 of 5 starsGBX 91.70-0.2%GBX 169.50+84.8%-5.3%£319.12M£526.96M7.789,075News CoverageGap UpFDLFindelN/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 Halfords Group Competitors Card Factory 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 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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