Currys (CURY) Competitors

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CURY vs. FRAS, SPD, DNLM, PETS, and MOON

Should you buy Currys stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Currys 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 Currys include Frasers Group (FRAS), Sports Direct International (SPD), Dunelm Group (DNLM), Pets at Home Group (PETS), and Moonpig Group (MOON). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry.

How does Currys compare to Frasers Group?

Frasers Group (LON:FRAS) and Currys (LON:CURY) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

10.6% of Frasers Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. 76.2% of Frasers Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Currys shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Currys had 22 more articles in the media than Frasers Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Currys and 2 mentions for Frasers Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Frasers Group's score of -0.36 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)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Currys
5 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Frasers Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 925, suggesting a potential upside of 27.59%. Currys has a consensus price target of GBX 174, suggesting a potential upside of 11.40%. Given Frasers Group's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Frasers Group is more favorable than Currys.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Frasers Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Currys
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Frasers Group has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.273, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

Frasers Group has a net margin of 9.42% compared to Currys' net margin of 1.46%. Frasers Group's return on equity of 21.64% beat Currys' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Frasers Group9.42% 21.64% 7.43%
Currys 1.46%5.88%1.54%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Frasers Group£5.05B0.62£365.76M£108.006.71
Currys£9.02B0.18£195.60M£11.6013.47

Summary

Frasers Group and Currys tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Currys compare to Sports Direct International?

Currys (LON:CURY) and Sports Direct International (LON:SPD) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Currys presently has a consensus target price of GBX 174, suggesting a potential upside of 11.40%. Given Currys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Currys is more favorable than Sports Direct International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Currys
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Sports Direct International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

46.1% of Currys shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.4% of Currys shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Currys has higher revenue and earnings than Sports Direct International. Sports Direct International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Currys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Currys£9.02B0.18£195.60M£11.6013.47
Sports Direct International£3.70B0.00N/A£21.50N/A

Currys has a net margin of 1.46% compared to Sports Direct International's net margin of 0.00%. Currys' return on equity of 5.88% beat Sports Direct International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Currys1.46% 5.88% 1.54%
Sports Direct International N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Currys had 24 more articles in the media than Sports Direct International. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Currys and 0 mentions for Sports Direct International. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Sports Direct International's score of 0.00 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Currys Neutral
Sports Direct International Neutral

Summary

Currys beats Sports Direct International on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Currys compare to Dunelm Group?

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

39.2% of Dunelm Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. 34.2% of Dunelm Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Currys shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dunelm Group has a net margin of 8.29% compared to Currys' net margin of 1.46%. Dunelm Group's return on equity of 105.88% beat Currys' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dunelm Group8.29% 105.88% 19.34%
Currys 1.46%5.88%1.54%

Dunelm Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,199.44, indicating a potential upside of 47.99%. Currys has a consensus target price of GBX 174, indicating a potential upside of 11.40%. Given Dunelm Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Dunelm Group is more favorable than Currys.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dunelm Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Currys
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dunelm Group£1.80B0.91£150.85M£73.5011.03
Currys£9.02B0.18£195.60M£11.6013.47

Dunelm Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 44.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Currys pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Dunelm Group pays out 60.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Currys pays out 12.9% 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.

Dunelm Group has a beta of 0.963, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.273, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Currys had 23 more articles in the media than Dunelm Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Currys and 1 mentions for Dunelm Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Dunelm Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dunelm 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
5 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Dunelm Group and Currys tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Currys compare to Pets at Home Group?

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

Pets at Home Group has a net margin of 4.29% compared to Currys' net margin of 1.46%. Pets at Home Group's return on equity of 6.50% beat Currys' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Currys1.46% 5.88% 1.54%
Pets at Home Group 4.29%6.50%4.66%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Currys£9.02B0.18£195.60M£11.6013.47
Pets at Home Group£1.47B0.53£75.43M£13.6012.85

Currys pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Pets at Home Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Currys pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pets at Home Group pays out 95.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, Currys had 23 more articles in the media than Pets at Home Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Currys and 1 mentions for Pets at Home Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Pets at Home Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Currys
5 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pets at Home Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Currys has a beta of 1.273, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pets at Home Group has a beta of 1.083, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

46.1% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.1% of Pets at Home Group shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Currys shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Pets at Home Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Currys presently has a consensus price target of GBX 174, indicating a potential upside of 11.40%. Pets at Home Group has a consensus price target of GBX 240, indicating a potential upside of 37.35%. Given Pets at Home Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Pets at Home 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)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Pets at Home Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Currys beats Pets at Home Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Currys compare to Moonpig Group?

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, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Currys had 24 more articles in the media than Moonpig Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Currys and 0 mentions for Moonpig Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Moonpig Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Moonpig Group Neutral
Currys Neutral

Moonpig Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 300.83, indicating a potential upside of 38.54%. Currys has a consensus target price of GBX 174, indicating a potential upside of 11.40%. Given Moonpig Group's higher probable upside, research 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)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Currys
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

67.3% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Currys shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% 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.

Moonpig Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Currys pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Moonpig Group pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Currys pays out 12.9% 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.

Moonpig Group has a beta of 0.968, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.273, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

Moonpig Group has a net margin of 13.10% compared to Currys' net margin of 1.46%. Currys' return on equity of 5.88% beat Moonpig Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Moonpig Group13.10% -113.93% 15.92%
Currys 1.46%5.88%1.54%

Currys has higher revenue and earnings than Moonpig Group. 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£360.66M1.81£33.88M£13.8015.74
Currys£9.02B0.18£195.60M£11.6013.47

Summary

Moonpig Group and Currys tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CURY vs. The Competition

MetricCurrysSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.62B£4.60B£3.91B£2.77B
Dividend Yield1.48%4.10%3.50%6.16%
P/E Ratio13.4717.3078.43366.61
Price / Sales0.1826.46307.9386,103.13
Price / Cash4.8014.6030.8127.87
Price / Book0.8310.623.347.85
Net Income£195.60M£141.85M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.09%0.89%-0.56%-0.97%
1 Month Performance8.25%-0.06%0.18%-0.79%
1 Year Performance28.98%-8.17%-0.22%68.89%

Currys Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CURY
Currys
3.4671 of 5 stars
GBX 156.20
+3.7%
GBX 174
+11.4%
+26.5%£1.62B£9.02B13.4728,000
FRAS
Frasers Group
3.4787 of 5 stars
GBX 724.50
+0.6%
GBX 925
+27.7%
+7.8%£3.12B£5.05B6.7132,000
SPD
Sports Direct International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.45B£3.70B21.8626,500
DNLM
Dunelm Group
4.4401 of 5 stars
GBX 790.40
-0.6%
GBX 1,199.44
+51.8%
-32.1%£1.59B£1.80B10.7511,000
PETS
Pets at Home Group
3.6279 of 5 stars
GBX 176.32
-1.7%
GBX 240
+36.1%
-33.5%£779.81M£1.47B12.96210

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