Do analysts rate DCC or VVO?

DCC currently has a consensus target price of GBX 6,215.43, indicating a potential downside of 2.50%. Given Vivo Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vivo Energy is more favorable than DCC. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score DCC 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Vivo Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has better earnings and valuation, DCC or VVO?

DCC has higher revenue and earnings than Vivo Energy. Vivo Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio DCC £15.44B 0.35 £213.25M £14.12 451.49 Vivo Energy £8.46B 0.00 N/A £0.09 N/A

Is DCC or VVO more profitable?

DCC has a net margin of 0.09% compared to Vivo Energy's net margin of 0.00%. DCC's return on equity of 0.55% beat Vivo Energy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DCC 0.09% 0.55% 3.67% Vivo Energy N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts recommend DCC or HYR?

DCC presently has a consensus price target of GBX 6,215.43, indicating a potential downside of 2.50%. Given Hydrodec Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hydrodec Group is more favorable than DCC. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score DCC 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Hydrodec Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, DCC or HYR?

DCC has higher revenue and earnings than Hydrodec Group. Hydrodec Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio DCC £15.44B 0.35 £213.25M £14.12 451.49 Hydrodec Group £15.47M 0.00 N/A -£44.50 N/A

Is DCC or HYR more profitable?

DCC has a net margin of 0.09% compared to Hydrodec Group's net margin of 0.00%. DCC's return on equity of 0.55% beat Hydrodec Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DCC 0.09% 0.55% 3.67% Hydrodec Group N/A N/A N/A

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DCC or ITH?

Ithaca Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DCC. Ithaca Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio DCC £15.44B 0.35 £213.25M £14.12 451.49 Ithaca Energy £2.95B 1.30 £230.29M -£5.10 N/A

Is DCC or ITH more profitable?

Ithaca Energy has a net margin of 7.53% compared to DCC's net margin of 0.09%. Ithaca Energy's return on equity of 9.33% beat DCC's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DCC 0.09% 0.55% 3.67% Ithaca Energy 7.53% 9.33% 0.18%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, DCC or HBR?

DCC has higher revenue and earnings than Harbour Energy. Harbour Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio DCC £15.44B 0.35 £213.25M £14.12 451.49 Harbour Energy £10.09B 0.38 £71.42M -£16.00 N/A

Is DCC or HBR more profitable?

DCC has a net margin of 0.09% compared to Harbour Energy's net margin of -2.13%. DCC's return on equity of 0.55% beat Harbour Energy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DCC 0.09% 0.55% 3.67% Harbour Energy -2.13% -4.05% 3.96%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DCC or SEPL?

DCC has higher revenue and earnings than Seplat Energy. Seplat Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DCC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio DCC £15.44B 0.35 £213.25M £14.12 451.49 Seplat Energy £2.76B 1.28 £99.56M £30.00 19.55

Is DCC or SEPL more profitable?

Seplat Energy has a net margin of 9.40% compared to DCC's net margin of 0.09%. Seplat Energy's return on equity of 16.13% beat DCC's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DCC 0.09% 0.55% 3.67% Seplat Energy 9.40% 16.13% 5.52%

DCC (DCC) Competitors

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DCC vs. VVO, HYR, ITH, HBR, and SEPL

Should you buy DCC stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares DCC 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 DCC include Vivo Energy (VVO), Hydrodec Group (HYR), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Harbour Energy (HBR), and Seplat Energy (SEPL). These companies are all part of the "oil, gas & consumable fuels" industry.

How does DCC compare to Vivo Energy?

DCC (LON:DCC) and Vivo Energy (LON:VVO) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

64.5% of DCC shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of DCC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

DCC pays an annual dividend of GBX 209.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Vivo Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share. DCC pays out 1,485.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Vivo Energy pays out 60.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

DCC currently has a consensus target price of GBX 6,215.43, indicating a potential downside of 2.50%. Given Vivo Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vivo Energy is more favorable than DCC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DCC	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Vivo Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, DCC's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Vivo Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that DCC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DCC	Neutral
Vivo Energy	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DCC	£15.44B	0.35	£213.25M	£14.12	451.49
Vivo Energy	£8.46B	0.00	N/A	£0.09	N/A

DCC has a net margin of 0.09% compared to Vivo Energy's net margin of 0.00%. DCC's return on equity of 0.55% beat Vivo Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DCC	0.09%	0.55%	3.67%
Vivo Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

DCC beats Vivo Energy on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DCC compare to Hydrodec Group?

DCC (LON:DCC) and Hydrodec Group (LON:HYR) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DCC	£15.44B	0.35	£213.25M	£14.12	451.49
Hydrodec Group	£15.47M	0.00	N/A	-£44.50	N/A

DCC has a net margin of 0.09% compared to Hydrodec Group's net margin of 0.00%. DCC's return on equity of 0.55% beat Hydrodec Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DCC	0.09%	0.55%	3.67%
Hydrodec Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

DCC presently has a consensus price target of GBX 6,215.43, indicating a potential downside of 2.50%. Given Hydrodec Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hydrodec Group is more favorable than DCC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DCC	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Hydrodec Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

64.5% of DCC shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of DCC 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.

In the previous week, DCC's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Hydrodec Group's score of 0.00 indicating that DCC is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DCC	Neutral
Hydrodec Group	Neutral

Summary

DCC beats Hydrodec Group on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DCC compare to Ithaca Energy?

DCC (LON:DCC) and Ithaca Energy (LON:ITH) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Ithaca Energy had 1 more articles in the media than DCC. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ithaca Energy and 0 mentions for DCC. Ithaca Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat DCC's score of 0.27 indicating that Ithaca Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DCC	Neutral
Ithaca Energy	Positive

64.5% of DCC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Ithaca Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of DCC shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Ithaca Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DCC presently has a consensus price target of GBX 6,215.43, suggesting a potential downside of 2.50%. Ithaca Energy has a consensus price target of GBX 226.67, suggesting a potential downside of 2.47%. Given Ithaca Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ithaca Energy is more favorable than DCC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DCC	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Ithaca Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Ithaca Energy has a net margin of 7.53% compared to DCC's net margin of 0.09%. Ithaca Energy's return on equity of 9.33% beat DCC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DCC	0.09%	0.55%	3.67%
Ithaca Energy	7.53%	9.33%	0.18%

DCC pays an annual dividend of GBX 209.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Ithaca Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 30.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.0%. DCC pays out 1,485.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ithaca Energy pays out -594.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ithaca Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

DCC has a beta of 0.731, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ithaca Energy has a beta of 0.313, suggesting that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DCC	£15.44B	0.35	£213.25M	£14.12	451.49
Ithaca Energy	£2.95B	1.30	£230.29M	-£5.10	N/A

Summary

Ithaca Energy beats DCC on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DCC compare to Harbour Energy?

DCC (LON:DCC) and Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

DCC has a beta of 0.731, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Harbour Energy has a beta of -0.23, suggesting that its share price is 123% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Harbour Energy had 5 more articles in the media than DCC. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Harbour Energy and 0 mentions for DCC. Harbour Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat DCC's score of 0.27 indicating that Harbour Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DCC	Neutral
Harbour Energy	Positive

DCC has a net margin of 0.09% compared to Harbour Energy's net margin of -2.13%. DCC's return on equity of 0.55% beat Harbour Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DCC	0.09%	0.55%	3.67%
Harbour Energy	-2.13%	-4.05%	3.96%

64.5% of DCC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.7% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of DCC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Harbour Energy shares are owned 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.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DCC	£15.44B	0.35	£213.25M	£14.12	451.49
Harbour Energy	£10.09B	0.38	£71.42M	-£16.00	N/A

DCC pays an annual dividend of GBX 209.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 26.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. DCC pays out 1,485.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Harbour Energy pays out -166.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Harbour Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

DCC currently has a consensus target price of GBX 6,215.43, suggesting a potential downside of 2.50%. Harbour Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 312.67, suggesting a potential upside of 27.07%. Given Harbour Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Harbour Energy is more favorable than DCC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DCC	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Harbour Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Summary

DCC beats Harbour Energy on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DCC compare to Seplat Energy?

DCC (LON:DCC) and Seplat Energy (LON:SEPL) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Seplat Energy has a net margin of 9.40% compared to DCC's net margin of 0.09%. Seplat Energy's return on equity of 16.13% beat DCC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DCC	0.09%	0.55%	3.67%
Seplat Energy	9.40%	16.13%	5.52%

DCC presently has a consensus target price of GBX 6,215.43, indicating a potential downside of 2.50%. Seplat Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 3,670, indicating a potential upside of 525.75%. Given Seplat Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Seplat Energy is more favorable than DCC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DCC	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Seplat Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Seplat Energy had 7 more articles in the media than DCC. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Seplat Energy and 0 mentions for DCC. Seplat Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat DCC's score of 0.27 indicating that Seplat Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DCC	Neutral
Seplat Energy	Positive

64.5% of DCC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.4% of Seplat Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of DCC shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.9% of Seplat Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DCC has a beta of 0.731, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Seplat Energy has a beta of 0.106, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

DCC pays an annual dividend of GBX 209.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Seplat Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. DCC pays out 1,485.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Seplat Energy pays out 47.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DCC	£15.44B	0.35	£213.25M	£14.12	451.49
Seplat Energy	£2.76B	1.28	£99.56M	£30.00	19.55

Summary

Seplat Energy beats DCC on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DCC vs. The Competition

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Metric	DCC	Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry	Energy Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£5.45B	£10.65B	£9.31B	£2.87B
Dividend Yield	3.40%	11.42%	11.66%	6.13%
P/E Ratio	451.49	16.27	16.91	369.49
Price / Sales	0.35	479.42	393.67	83,955.55
Price / Cash	3.34	39.59	36.10	27.89
Price / Book	2.05	4.31	3.91	7.07
Net Income	£213.25M	£5.27B	£4.33B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	0.71%	0.00%	0.46%	1.18%
1 Month Performance	3.57%	3.94%	3.73%	0.90%
1 Year Performance	36.86%	32.14%	34.27%	75.31%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DCC DCC	1.0085 of 5 stars	GBX 6,375 -0.2%	GBX 6,215.43 -2.5%	+37.0%	£5.45B	£15.44B	451.49	16,000
VVO Vivo Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.89B	£8.46B	1,660.00	2,700	High Trading Volume
HYR Hydrodec Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£922K	£15.47M	N/A	34	High Trading Volume
ITH Ithaca Energy	1.7392 of 5 stars	GBX 242.20 +0.9%	GBX 226.67 -6.4%	+33.5%	£4.00B	£2.95B	N/A	220	Positive News
HBR Harbour Energy	3.0346 of 5 stars	GBX 239.40 +1.6%	GBX 312.67 +30.6%	+17.6%	£3.76B	£10.09B	N/A	1,716	News Coverage Analyst Forecast

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