DFIB vs. MRW, SBRY, OCDO, CBOX, MCLS, CRAW, TSCO, GVC, ECM, and GFS
Should you be buying DFI Retail Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DFI Retail Group include Wm Morrison Supermarkets (MRW), J Sainsbury (SBRY), Ocado Group (OCDO), Cake Box (CBOX), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS), Crawshaw Group (CRAW), Tesco (TSCO), Entain PLC (GVC.L) (GVC), Electrocomponents (ECM), and G4S (GFS).
DFI Retail Group vs. Its Competitors
DFI Retail Group (LON:DFIB) and Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.
DFI Retail Group has higher revenue and earnings than Wm Morrison Supermarkets. Wm Morrison Supermarkets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DFI Retail Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
6.7% of DFI Retail Group shares are held by institutional investors. 77.6% of DFI Retail Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
DFI Retail Group has a net margin of 1.32% compared to Wm Morrison Supermarkets' net margin of 0.00%. DFI Retail Group's return on equity of 12.38% beat Wm Morrison Supermarkets' return on equity.
In the previous week, DFI Retail Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Wm Morrison Supermarkets'average media sentiment score.
DFI Retail Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Wm Morrison Supermarkets pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.07 per share. DFI Retail Group pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wm Morrison Supermarkets pays out -6.0% 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.
Summary
DFI Retail Group beats Wm Morrison Supermarkets on 9 of the 10 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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This page (LON:DFIB) was last updated on 8/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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