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FAN vs. TPK, TYMN, GEN, JHD, and COD

Should you buy Volution Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Volution Group 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 Volution Group include Travis Perkins (TPK), Tyman (TYMN), Genuit Group (GEN), James Halstead (JHD), and Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (COD). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.

How does Volution Group compare to Travis Perkins?

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

Volution Group has a beta of 1.163, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Travis Perkins has a beta of 1.283, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Travis Perkins pays an annual dividend of GBX 13.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Volution Group pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Travis Perkins pays out -16.2% 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 11.19% compared to Travis Perkins' net margin of -3.86%. Volution Group's return on equity of 18.46% beat Travis Perkins' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Volution Group11.19% 18.46% 9.42%
Travis Perkins -3.86%-9.35%1.42%

Volution Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Volution Group£459.96M2.66£42.69M£25.6024.10
Travis Perkins£4.56B0.26-£17.46M-£83.30N/A

68.3% of Volution Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.1% of Travis Perkins shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Volution Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Travis Perkins shares are owned by company 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.

Volution Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 753.75, indicating a potential upside of 22.16%. Travis Perkins has a consensus target price of GBX 632.80, indicating a potential upside of 12.90%. Given Volution Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Volution Group is more favorable than Travis Perkins.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Travis Perkins
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

In the previous week, Volution Group had 1 more articles in the media than Travis Perkins. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Volution Group and 0 mentions for Travis Perkins. Volution Group's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Travis Perkins' score of 0.00 indicating that Volution Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Volution Group Neutral
Travis Perkins Neutral

Summary

Volution Group beats Travis Perkins on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Volution Group compare to Tyman?

Volution Group (LON:FAN) and Tyman (LON:TYMN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Volution Group had 1 more articles in the media than Tyman. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Volution Group and 0 mentions for Tyman. Volution Group's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Tyman's score of 0.00 indicating that Volution Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Volution Group Neutral
Tyman Neutral

Volution Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 753.75, indicating a potential upside of 22.16%. Given Volution Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Volution Group is more favorable than Tyman.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Tyman
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Volution Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tyman. Tyman 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
Volution Group£459.96M2.66£42.69M£25.6024.10
Tyman£657.60M0.00£38.20M£0.19N/A

Volution Group has a net margin of 11.19% compared to Tyman's net margin of 5.81%. Volution Group's return on equity of 18.46% beat Tyman's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Volution Group11.19% 18.46% 9.42%
Tyman 5.81%7.16%4.88%

Volution Group has a beta of 1.163, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tyman has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

68.3% of Volution Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Tyman shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Volution Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Tyman shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Tyman pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share. Volution Group pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tyman pays out 7,368.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Volution Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Volution Group beats Tyman on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Volution Group compare to Genuit Group?

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

Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Genuit Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Volution Group pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Genuit Group pays out 70.8% 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.

Volution Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Genuit Group. Genuit Group 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
Volution Group£459.96M2.66£42.69M£25.6024.10
Genuit Group£602.10M1.17£23.57M£17.8015.64

Volution Group has a net margin of 11.19% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 7.51%. Volution Group's return on equity of 18.46% beat Genuit Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Volution Group11.19% 18.46% 9.42%
Genuit Group 7.51%6.89%4.59%

Volution Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 753.75, suggesting a potential upside of 22.16%. Genuit Group has a consensus target price of GBX 430.40, suggesting a potential upside of 54.64%. Given Genuit Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Genuit Group is more favorable than Volution Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Genuit Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

68.3% of Volution Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.4% of Genuit Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Volution Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Genuit Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Volution Group had 1 more articles in the media than Genuit Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Volution Group and 0 mentions for Genuit Group. Volution Group's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Genuit Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Volution Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Volution Group Neutral
Genuit Group Neutral

Volution Group has a beta of 1.163, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genuit Group has a beta of 1.463, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Volution Group beats Genuit Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Volution Group compare to James Halstead?

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

Volution Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 753.75, suggesting a potential upside of 22.16%. Given Volution Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Volution Group is more favorable than James Halstead.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
James Halstead
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

James Halstead has a net margin of 14.59% compared to Volution Group's net margin of 11.19%. James Halstead's return on equity of 20.94% beat Volution Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Volution Group11.19% 18.46% 9.42%
James Halstead 14.59%20.94%13.68%

68.3% of Volution Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of James Halstead shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Volution Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of James Halstead shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volution Group has higher revenue and earnings than James Halstead. James Halstead 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
Volution Group£459.96M2.66£42.69M£25.6024.10
James Halstead£259.07M1.94£41.67M£9.1013.30

Volution Group has a beta of 1.163, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, James Halstead has a beta of 0.299, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Volution Group had 1 more articles in the media than James Halstead. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Volution Group and 0 mentions for James Halstead. Volution Group's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat James Halstead's score of 0.00 indicating that Volution Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Volution Group Neutral
James Halstead Neutral

Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. James Halstead pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Volution Group pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. James Halstead pays out 96.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Volution Group beats James Halstead on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Volution Group compare to Compagnie de Saint-Gobain?

Volution Group (LON:FAN) and Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (LON:COD) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Volution Group has a beta of 1.163, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market.

68.3% of Volution Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.9% of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Volution Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volution Group has a net margin of 11.19% compared to Compagnie de Saint-Gobain's net margin of 4.45%. Volution Group's return on equity of 18.46% beat Compagnie de Saint-Gobain's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Volution Group11.19% 18.46% 9.42%
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain 4.45%8.60%5.45%

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain has higher revenue and earnings than Volution Group. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain 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
Volution Group£459.96M2.66£42.69M£25.6024.10
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain£46.96B0.01£282.60B£562.000.16

In the previous week, Volution Group had 1 more articles in the media than Compagnie de Saint-Gobain. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Volution Group and 0 mentions for Compagnie de Saint-Gobain. Volution Group's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Compagnie de Saint-Gobain's score of 0.00 indicating that Volution Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Volution Group Neutral
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain Neutral

Volution Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain pays an annual dividend of GBX 220 per share and has a dividend yield of 247.7%. Volution Group pays out 42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain pays out 39.1% 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. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Volution Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 753.75, suggesting a potential upside of 22.16%. Given Volution Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Volution Group is more favorable than Compagnie de Saint-Gobain.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Volution Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Volution Group beats Compagnie de Saint-Gobain on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FAN vs. The Competition

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MetricVolution GroupBuilding Products & Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.22B£2.57B£9.19B£2.83B
Dividend Yield1.80%3.08%3.49%6.15%
P/E Ratio24.1091.7026.75367.89
Price / Sales2.6669.941,864.5784,333.40
Price / Cash52.0617.0727.0427.89
Price / Book4.961.554.357.03
Net Income£42.69M£18.85B£792.89M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-2.22%0.35%0.31%0.58%
1 Month Performance0.98%-0.82%-0.24%0.72%
1 Year Performance-8.18%-3.91%12.98%67.26%

Volution Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FAN
Volution Group
2.9718 of 5 stars		GBX 617
+1.8%		GBX 753.75
+22.2%		-8.9%£1.22B£459.96M24.101,909
TPK
Travis Perkins
N/AGBX 558.50
-0.5%		GBX 632.80
+13.3%		+4.2%£1.18B£4.56BN/A19,172
TYMN
Tyman
N/AN/AN/AN/A£775.94M£657.60M2,094.743,476
GEN
Genuit Group
4.3911 of 5 stars		GBX 271.40
-1.4%		GBX 430.40
+58.6%		-31.8%£684.14M£602.10M15.252,700
JHD
James Halstead
N/AGBX 120.20
+0.7%		N/A-18.1%£500.53M£259.07M13.21860

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