DFS Furniture (DFS) Competitors

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DFS vs. TRST, BCG, BUR, MCB, and SHG

Should you buy DFS Furniture stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares DFS Furniture 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 DFS Furniture include Trustpilot Group (TRST), Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG), Burford Capital (BUR), McBride (MCB), and Shanta Gold (SHG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does DFS Furniture compare to Trustpilot Group?

DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) and Trustpilot Group (LON:TRST) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

DFS Furniture has a net margin of 3.27% compared to Trustpilot Group's net margin of 2.97%. Trustpilot Group's return on equity of 64.11% beat DFS Furniture's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DFS Furniture	3.27%	13.23%	3.00%
Trustpilot Group	2.97%	64.11%	1.45%

DFS Furniture has a beta of 1.471, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trustpilot Group has a beta of 0.494, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

66.6% of DFS Furniture shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.0% of Trustpilot Group shares are held by institutional investors. 38.9% of DFS Furniture shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.6% of Trustpilot Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DFS Furniture	£1.07B	0.26	-£4.30M	£15.00	8.00
Trustpilot Group	£261.05M	3.54	£20.08M	£1.80	132.44

DFS Furniture currently has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 85.42%. Trustpilot Group has a consensus price target of GBX 321, indicating a potential upside of 34.65%. Given DFS Furniture's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe DFS Furniture is more favorable than Trustpilot Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DFS Furniture	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Trustpilot Group	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

In the previous week, Trustpilot Group had 1 more articles in the media than DFS Furniture. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Trustpilot Group and 0 mentions for DFS Furniture. Trustpilot Group's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat DFS Furniture's score of 0.00 indicating that Trustpilot Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DFS Furniture	Neutral
Trustpilot Group	Neutral

Summary

DFS Furniture beats Trustpilot Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DFS Furniture compare to Baltic Classifieds Group?

DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) and Baltic Classifieds Group (LON:BCG) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Baltic Classifieds Group has a net margin of 57.67% compared to DFS Furniture's net margin of 3.27%. Baltic Classifieds Group's return on equity of 13.93% beat DFS Furniture's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DFS Furniture	3.27%	13.23%	3.00%
Baltic Classifieds Group	57.67%	13.93%	5.86%

DFS Furniture has a beta of 1.471, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Baltic Classifieds Group has a beta of 1.081, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

66.6% of DFS Furniture shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of Baltic Classifieds Group shares are held by institutional investors. 38.9% of DFS Furniture shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Baltic Classifieds Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Baltic Classifieds Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DFS Furniture. DFS Furniture is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Baltic Classifieds Group, 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
DFS Furniture	£1.07B	0.26	-£4.30M	£15.00	8.00
Baltic Classifieds Group	£85.82M	9.77	£45.57M	£10.30	18.28

DFS Furniture currently has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 85.42%. Baltic Classifieds Group has a consensus price target of GBX 309, indicating a potential upside of 64.08%. Given DFS Furniture's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe DFS Furniture is more favorable than Baltic Classifieds Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DFS Furniture	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Baltic Classifieds Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, DFS Furniture's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Baltic Classifieds Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DFS Furniture	Neutral
Baltic Classifieds Group	Neutral

Summary

DFS Furniture beats Baltic Classifieds Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DFS Furniture compare to Burford Capital?

DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) and Burford Capital (LON:BUR) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

66.6% of DFS Furniture shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.5% of Burford Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 38.9% of DFS Furniture shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Burford Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Burford Capital has a net margin of 17.12% compared to DFS Furniture's net margin of 3.27%. DFS Furniture's return on equity of 13.23% beat Burford Capital's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DFS Furniture	3.27%	13.23%	3.00%
Burford Capital	17.12%	2.49%	10.28%

Burford Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DFS Furniture. DFS Furniture is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burford Capital, 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
DFS Furniture	£1.07B	0.26	-£4.30M	£15.00	8.00
Burford Capital	-£1.54B	-0.49	£193.30M	£28.00	12.43

In the previous week, Burford Capital had 2 more articles in the media than DFS Furniture. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Burford Capital and 0 mentions for DFS Furniture. DFS Furniture's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Burford Capital's score of -0.14 indicating that DFS Furniture is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
DFS Furniture	Neutral
Burford Capital	Neutral

DFS Furniture has a beta of 1.471, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Burford Capital has a beta of 1.235, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

DFS Furniture currently has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 85.42%. Burford Capital has a consensus price target of GBX 450, indicating a potential upside of 29.34%. Given DFS Furniture's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe DFS Furniture is more favorable than Burford Capital.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DFS Furniture	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Burford Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

DFS Furniture beats Burford Capital on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DFS Furniture compare to McBride?

McBride (LON:MCB) and DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

18.7% of McBride shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.6% of DFS Furniture shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.8% of McBride shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 38.9% of DFS Furniture 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.

DFS Furniture has a net margin of 3.27% compared to McBride's net margin of 3.20%. McBride's return on equity of 30.98% beat DFS Furniture's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
McBride	3.20%	30.98%	8.54%
DFS Furniture	3.27%	13.23%	3.00%

McBride has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DFS Furniture. DFS Furniture is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McBride, 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
McBride	£930.30M	0.29	£33.16M	£16.90	9.28
DFS Furniture	£1.07B	0.26	-£4.30M	£15.00	8.00

In the previous week, McBride had 8 more articles in the media than DFS Furniture. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for McBride and 0 mentions for DFS Furniture. DFS Furniture's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat McBride's score of -0.11 indicating that DFS Furniture is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
McBride	Neutral
DFS Furniture	Neutral

McBride has a beta of 1.446, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DFS Furniture has a beta of 1.471, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the broader market.

McBride presently has a consensus price target of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 21.17%. DFS Furniture has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 85.42%. Given DFS Furniture's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DFS Furniture is more favorable than McBride.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
McBride	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
DFS Furniture	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

DFS Furniture beats McBride on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DFS Furniture compare to Shanta Gold?

Shanta Gold (LON:SHG) and DFS Furniture (LON:DFS) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

DFS Furniture has a consensus price target of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 85.42%. Given DFS Furniture's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DFS Furniture is more favorable than Shanta Gold.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shanta Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
DFS Furniture	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Shanta Gold has a net margin of 8.96% compared to DFS Furniture's net margin of 3.27%. DFS Furniture's return on equity of 13.23% beat Shanta Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shanta Gold	8.96%	8.47%	7.61%
DFS Furniture	3.27%	13.23%	3.00%

80.4% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.6% of DFS Furniture shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.2% of Shanta Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 38.9% of DFS Furniture 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.

Shanta Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DFS Furniture. Shanta Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DFS Furniture, 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
Shanta Gold	£150.50M	0.00	£13.48M	£0.01	N/A
DFS Furniture	£1.07B	0.26	-£4.30M	£15.00	8.00

Shanta Gold has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DFS Furniture has a beta of 1.471, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Shanta Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DFS Furniture'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Shanta Gold	Neutral
DFS Furniture	Neutral

Summary

DFS Furniture beats Shanta Gold on 8 of the 13 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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DFS vs. The Competition

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Metric	DFS Furniture	Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry	Cyclical Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£277.82M	£559.29M	£4.22B	£2.60B
Dividend Yield	0.83%	3.18%	3.62%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	8.00	16.41	77.37	365.91
Price / Sales	0.26	35.55	328.03	88,030.08
Price / Cash	21.25	11.54	30.86	27.89
Price / Book	1.24	1.28	3.16	7.74
Net Income	-£4.30M	£12.18M	£247.50M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-8.05%	-0.44%	-0.06%	0.21%
1 Month Performance	-6.61%	2.68%	0.11%	1.56%
1 Year Performance	-28.57%	-5.26%	1.32%	77.95%

DFS Furniture Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DFS DFS Furniture	3.5642 of 5 stars	GBX 120 -1.6%	GBX 222.50 +85.4%	-27.9%	£277.82M	£1.07B	8.00	20,200	Gap Up
TRST Trustpilot Group	3.231 of 5 stars	GBX 271.40 -0.5%	GBX 321 +18.3%	-5.0%	£1.05B	£261.05M	150.78	820
BCG Baltic Classifieds Group	N/A	GBX 196.87 +0.9%	GBX 309 +57.0%	-49.4%	£889.67M	£85.82M	19.11	130
BUR Burford Capital	3.2137 of 5 stars	GBX 385.14 -4.0%	GBX 500 +29.8%	-66.4%	£843.05M	£193.77M	13.75	140	Positive News Gap Up
MCB McBride	2.3927 of 5 stars	GBX 154.60 +1.7%	GBX 190 +22.9%	+3.4%	£265.45M	£930.30M	9.15	240	Gap Up

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DFS Furniture (DFS) Competitors

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DFS Furniture (DFS) Competitors

DFS vs. TRST, BCG, BUR, MCB, and SHG

How does DFS Furniture compare to Trustpilot Group?

Is DFS or TRST more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, DFS or TRST?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in DFS or TRST?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DFS or TRST?

Do analysts recommend DFS or TRST?

Does the media prefer DFS or TRST?

Summary

How does DFS Furniture compare to Baltic Classifieds Group?

Is DFS or BCG more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, DFS or BCG?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in DFS or BCG?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DFS or BCG?

Do analysts recommend DFS or BCG?

Does the media prefer DFS or BCG?

Summary

How does DFS Furniture compare to Burford Capital?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in DFS or BUR?

Is DFS or BUR more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DFS or BUR?

Does the media prefer DFS or BUR?

Which has more risk and volatility, DFS or BUR?

Do analysts recommend DFS or BUR?

Summary

How does DFS Furniture compare to McBride?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MCB or DFS?

Is MCB or DFS more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, MCB or DFS?

Does the media refer more to MCB or DFS?

Which has more volatility and risk, MCB or DFS?

Do analysts rate MCB or DFS?

Summary

How does DFS Furniture compare to Shanta Gold?

Do analysts rate SHG or DFS?

Is SHG or DFS more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SHG or DFS?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, SHG or DFS?

Which has more volatility and risk, SHG or DFS?

Does the media refer more to SHG or DFS?

Summary

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