DFS vs. TRST, BOY, MCB, SHG, FIF, RM, IES, SBSI, CFX, and OFG
Should you be buying DFS Furniture stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DFS Furniture include Trustpilot Group (TRST), Bodycote (BOY), McBride (MCB), Shanta Gold (SHG), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), RM (RM), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), Colefax Group (CFX), and Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
DFS Furniture vs. Its Competitors
DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) and Trustpilot Group (LON:TRST) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
DFS Furniture received 277 more outperform votes than Trustpilot Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.29% of users gave Trustpilot Group an outperform vote while only 72.84% of users gave DFS Furniture an outperform vote.
81.1% of DFS Furniture shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Trustpilot Group shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of DFS Furniture shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Trustpilot Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
DFS Furniture presently has a consensus target price of GBX 185, suggesting a potential upside of 11.61%. Trustpilot Group has a consensus target price of GBX 290, suggesting a potential upside of 25.48%. Given Trustpilot Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trustpilot Group is more favorable than DFS Furniture.
Trustpilot Group has a net margin of 9.02% compared to DFS Furniture's net margin of -0.45%. Trustpilot Group's return on equity of 29.53% beat DFS Furniture's return on equity.
In the previous week, Trustpilot Group had 5 more articles in the media than DFS Furniture. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Trustpilot Group and 1 mentions for DFS Furniture. Trustpilot Group's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat DFS Furniture's score of 0.00 indicating that Trustpilot Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DFS Furniture has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trustpilot Group has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Trustpilot Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DFS Furniture. DFS Furniture is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trustpilot Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Trustpilot Group beats DFS Furniture on 11 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
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.
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This page (LON:DFS) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
