Currys (CURY) Competitors GBX 115 -1.10 (-0.95%) As of 07/25/2025 12:04 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 Currys (LON:CURY) and Frasers Group (LON:FRAS) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment. Which has more volatility & risk, CURY or FRAS? Currys has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frasers Group has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, CURY or FRAS? Frasers Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 RatioCurrys£8.22B0.15£195.60M£18.226.31Frasers Group£5.26B0.54£365.76M£87.637.80 Does the media refer more to CURY or FRAS? In the previous week, Currys had 39 more articles in the media than Frasers Group. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Currys and 1 mentions for Frasers Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Frasers Group's score of -0.22 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Currys 11 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral 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 Is CURY or FRAS 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 Currys2.38% 9.53% 1.54% Frasers Group 6.95%21.74%7.43% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CURY or FRAS? 83.2% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.7% of Frasers Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.3% of Currys shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 77.2% of Frasers Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer CURY or FRAS? Currys currently has a consensus target price of GBX 151.67, suggesting a potential upside of 31.88%. Frasers Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,200, suggesting a potential upside of 75.65%. Given Frasers Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Frasers Group is more favorable than Currys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Currys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Frasers Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 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£1.25B£3.34B£3.54B£3.02BDividend Yield5.86%4.46%3.54%5.02%P/E Ratio6.3123.9570.70160.65Price / Sales0.1535.4070.78278,114.42Price / Cash4.8014.9331.1627.97Price / Book0.6111.833.714.70Net Income£195.60M£132.07M£264.31M£5.90B7 Day Performance-2.04%1.02%0.82%0.36%1 Month Performance-4.33%1.11%2.78%7.05%1 Year Performance39.99%5.44%17.83%73.19% Currys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CURYCurrys4.2426 of 5 starsGBX 115-0.9%GBX 151.67+31.9%+45.3%£1.25B£8.22B6.3128,000Trending NewsInsider TradeFRASFrasers Group2.842 of 5 starsGBX 682.50-0.4%GBX 1,200+75.8%-20.6%£2.84B£5.26B7.7932,000SPDSports Direct InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.45B£3.70B21.8626,500High Trading VolumeDNLMDunelm Group2.2941 of 5 starsGBX 1,180-1.2%GBX 1,316+11.5%+0.5%£2.38B£1.70B15.7111,000Analyst ForecastSMWHWH Smith2.5384 of 5 starsGBX 1,075+0.7%GBX 1,430+33.0%-14.7%£1.38B£1.83B22.1814,935Dividend IncreasePETSPets at Home Group2.0624 of 5 starsGBX 242.37-0.4%GBX 298.33+23.1%-18.4%£1.11B£1.41B14.73210MOONMoonpig Group2.2387 of 5 starsGBX 215-1.1%GBX 274.75+27.8%+2.1%£731.81M£338.23M21.61730Dividend AnnouncementAPGNApplegreenN/AN/AN/AN/A£598.53MN/A20.5011,145News CoverageHFDHalfords Group0.7535 of 5 starsGBX 142-1.0%GBX 151+6.3%+2.6%£308.18M£1.69B21.4512,000CARDCard Factory4.443 of 5 starsGBX 87.82-0.8%GBX 185+110.6%-21.2%£305.63M£526.96M7.459,075Gap 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 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. 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