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Volution Group (FAN) Competitors

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GBX 622 -5.00 (-0.80%)
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FAN vs. TPK, GEN, TYMN, JHD, NXR, SUR, SRAD, ECEL, ALU, and KGP

Should you be buying Volution Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Volution Group include Travis Perkins (TPK), Genuit Group (GEN), Tyman (TYMN), James Halstead (JHD), Norcros (NXR), Sureserve Group (SUR), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Eurocell (ECEL), The Alumasc Group (ALU), and Kingspan Group (KGP). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.

Volution Group vs.

Travis Perkins (LON:TPK) and Volution Group (LON:FAN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation and risk.

Travis Perkins currently has a consensus price target of GBX 823.33, indicating a potential upside of 32.16%. Volution Group has a consensus price target of GBX 700, indicating a potential upside of 12.54%. Given Travis Perkins' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Travis Perkins is more favorable than Volution Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Travis Perkins
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Travis Perkins£4.77B0.28-£17.46M-£8.26-75.42
Volution Group£346.77M3.54£42.69M£21.7228.63

75.2% of Travis Perkins shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.6% of Volution Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Travis Perkins shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Volution Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Travis Perkins pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Travis Perkins pays out -133.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Volution Group pays out 36.8% 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. Travis Perkins is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volution Group has a net margin of 12.31% compared to Travis Perkins' net margin of -0.37%. Volution Group's return on equity of 17.78% beat Travis Perkins' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Travis Perkins-0.37% -0.85% 1.42%
Volution Group 12.31%17.78%9.42%

Travis Perkins has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Volution Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Travis Perkins received 486 more outperform votes than Volution Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.08% of users gave Volution Group an outperform vote while only 72.14% of users gave Travis Perkins an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Travis PerkinsOutperform Votes
883
72.14%
Underperform Votes
341
27.86%
Volution GroupOutperform Votes
397
79.08%
Underperform Votes
105
20.92%

In the previous week, Volution Group had 2 more articles in the media than Travis Perkins. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Volution Group and 0 mentions for Travis Perkins. Travis Perkins' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Volution Group's score of 0.48 indicating that Travis Perkins is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Travis Perkins Positive
Volution Group Neutral

Summary

Volution Group beats Travis Perkins on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FAN vs. The Competition

MetricVolution GroupBuilding Products & Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.23B£3.87B£7.64B£2.68B
Dividend Yield1.72%3.03%4.58%5.05%
P/E Ratio28.6322.5523.15134.32
Price / Sales3.5490.0090.06203,702.45
Price / Cash52.0618.1326.9428.02
Price / Book5.001.813.983.79
Net Income£42.69M£20.20B£807.24M£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.48%-0.07%1.05%7.78%
1 Month Performance18.70%6.12%11.76%29.45%
1 Year Performance36.89%0.60%18.18%119.74%

Volution Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FAN
Volution Group
1.1612 of 5 stars
GBX 622
-0.8%
GBX 700
+12.5%
+36.6%£1.23B£346.77M28.631,909
TPK
Travis Perkins
2.453 of 5 stars
GBX 625
+3.4%
GBX 823.33
+31.7%
-24.5%£1.32B£4.77B-75.6719,172News Coverage
GEN
Genuit Group
1.7964 of 5 stars
GBX 404
-1.8%
GBX 545
+34.9%
-11.6%£1.00B£553.28M42.392,700News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
TYMN
Tyman
N/AN/AGBX 400
+∞
N/A£775.94M£657.60M2,094.743,476
JHD
James Halstead
N/AGBX 163
+0.6%
N/A-15.7%£681.82M£275.88M16.42860
NXR
Norcros
N/AGBX 261
-0.4%
GBX 362.50
+38.9%
+19.3%£233.40M£392.22M8.672,400
SUR
Sureserve Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£212.37M£304.16M1,383.332,756
SRAD
Stelrad Group
N/AGBX 138
+5.3%
N/A+9.3%£183.33M£306.97M11.862,960Gap Up
ECEL
Eurocell
3.6273 of 5 stars
GBX 158.50
+0.3%
GBX 300
+89.3%
+15.6%£161.31M£330.14M13.962,101Positive News
ALU
The Alumasc Group
N/AGBX 375
+1.5%
N/A+117.4%£133.38M£99.64M15.32420High Trading Volume
KGP
Kingspan Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£132.44M£8.34B22.4722,000

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This page (LON:FAN) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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