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3 Reasons This Sleeping Giant Is About To Wake Up
Buy This Stock for AI Tidal Wave (not NVDA) (Ad)
MarketBeat Week in Review – 9/18 - 9/22
The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who's hit and what's next?
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Birthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project
At UN, African leaders say enough is enough: They must be partnered with, not sidelined
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Trudeau pledges Canada's support for Ukraine and punishment for Russia
S&P 500   4,320.06
DOW   33,963.84
QQQ   357.91
3 Reasons This Sleeping Giant Is About To Wake Up
Buy This Stock for AI Tidal Wave (not NVDA) (Ad)
MarketBeat Week in Review – 9/18 - 9/22
The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who's hit and what's next?
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Birthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project
At UN, African leaders say enough is enough: They must be partnered with, not sidelined
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Trudeau pledges Canada's support for Ukraine and punishment for Russia
S&P 500   4,320.06
DOW   33,963.84
QQQ   357.91
3 Reasons This Sleeping Giant Is About To Wake Up
Buy This Stock for AI Tidal Wave (not NVDA) (Ad)
MarketBeat Week in Review – 9/18 - 9/22
The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who's hit and what's next?
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Birthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project
At UN, African leaders say enough is enough: They must be partnered with, not sidelined
This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More. (Ad)
Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Trudeau pledges Canada's support for Ukraine and punishment for Russia
LON:CURY

Currys (CURY) Competitors

GBX 48.88
-0.12 (-0.24%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
48.28
49.90
50-Day Range
47.76
55.40
52-Week Range
45.38
87.15
Volume
2.38 million shs
Average Volume
2.60 million shs
Market Capitalization
£552.34 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
6.14%
Price Target
GBX 53

CURY vs. MOON, APGN, HFD, CARD, FDL, IGR, PETS, SMWH, JPJ, and TRS

Should you be buying Currys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Currys include Moonpig Group (MOON), Applegreen (APGN), Halfords Group (HFD), Card Factory (CARD), Findel (FDL), IG Design Group (IGR), Pets at Home Group (PETS), WH Smith (SMWH), JPJ Group (JPJ), and Tarsus Group (TRS). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

Currys vs.

Moonpig Group (LON:MOON) and Currys (LON:CURY) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Moonpig Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Currys. Currys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moonpig Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Moonpig Group£320.12M1.81£26.61M£0.082,107.50
Currys£9.51B0.06-£481M-£0.44-111.09

Moonpig Group has a net margin of 8.31% compared to Moonpig Group's net margin of -5.06%. Currys' return on equity of 0.00% beat Moonpig Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Moonpig Group8.31% N/A 16.61%
Currys -5.06%-21.90%1.55%

70.9% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.3% of Currys shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Currys shares are owned 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.

Currys received 683 more outperform votes than Moonpig Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Moonpig Group an outperform vote while only 78.08% of users gave Currys an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Moonpig GroupOutperform Votes
26
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
CurrysOutperform Votes
709
78.08%
Underperform Votes
199
21.92%

In the previous week, Currys had 31 more articles in the media than Moonpig Group. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Currys and 4 mentions for Moonpig Group. Moonpig Group's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Currys' score of 0.22 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Moonpig Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Currys
9 Very Positive mention(s)
13 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Moonpig Group has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Moonpig Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 211, suggesting a potential upside of 25.15%. Currys has a consensus price target of GBX 53, suggesting a potential upside of 8.43%. Given Currys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Moonpig Group is more favorable than Currys.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Moonpig Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Currys
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

Moonpig Group beats Currys on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CURY vs. The Competition

MetricCurrysSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£552.34M£4.19B£2.37B£1.51B
Dividend Yield5.99%5.46%4.26%8.09%
P/E Ratio-111.09306.01371.651,693.82
Price / Sales0.0630.56379.6659,282.13
Price / Cash4.8012.0724.8932.67
Price / Book0.292.882.392.61
Net Income-£481M£321.96M£154.02M£205.50M
7 Day Performance-0.61%0.09%-1.02%1.98%
1 Month Performance0.41%-1.26%-1.42%3.69%
1 Year Performance-19.61%5.53%8.60%7.13%

Currys Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOON
Moonpig Group
1.8847 of 5 stars
GBX 164.90
+0.4%
GBX 211
+28.0%
-7.7%£566.07M£320.12M2,061.25730Gap Down
APGN
Applegreen
0 of 5 stars
GBX 496
flat
N/A+0.0%£598.53MN/A20.5011,145
HFD
Halfords Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 193.40
+0.3%
N/A+31.9%£423.41M£1.59B1,289.3312,000News Coverage
CARD
Card Factory
0 of 5 stars
GBX 102.60
-0.6%
N/A+140.4%£351.73M£463.40M789.239,433
FDL
Findel
0 of 5 stars
GBX 233
+1.3%
N/A+0.0%£201.41M£506.81M8.631,871News Coverage
IGR
IG Design Group
2.3715 of 5 stars
GBX 140
-1.8%
GBX 265
+89.3%
+70.1%£137.44M£890.31M-608.703,092
PETS
Pets at Home Group
1.4462 of 5 stars
GBX 336.20
-0.9%
GBX 386.67
+15.0%
+17.3%£1.60B£1.40B1,681.0011,377Gap Up
SMWH
WH Smith
2.1129 of 5 stars
GBX 1,356
+0.9%
GBX 1,806.25
+33.2%
-1.3%£1.78B£1.65B2,658.8214,019Dividend Cut
Gap Up
JPJ
JPJ Group
0 of 5 stars
N/AN/A+0.0%£539.93M£340.15M27.78293
TRS
Tarsus Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 424
-0.1%
N/A+0.0%£549.84M£99.73M45.59688News Coverage

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This page (LON:CURY) was last updated on 9/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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