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Fuller, Smith & Turner (FSTA) Competitors

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GBX 582 +18.00 (+3.19%)
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FSTA vs. SSPG, DOM, JDW, RTN, YNGA, YNGN, LGRS, DPEU, MARS, and CPC

Should you be buying Fuller, Smith & Turner stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fuller, Smith & Turner include SSP Group (SSPG), Domino's Pizza Group (DOM), J D Wetherspoon (JDW), The Restaurant Group (RTN), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), Loungers (LGRS), DP Eurasia (DPEU), Marston's (MARS), and The City Pub Group (CPC). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

Fuller, Smith & Turner vs.

Fuller, Smith & Turner (LON:FSTA) and SSP Group (LON:SSPG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Fuller, Smith & Turner had 6 more articles in the media than SSP Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Fuller, Smith & Turner and 0 mentions for SSP Group. Fuller, Smith & Turner's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat SSP Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Fuller, Smith & Turner is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Fuller, Smith & Turner Positive
SSP Group Neutral

Fuller, Smith & Turner has a net margin of 2.53% compared to SSP Group's net margin of 0.24%. SSP Group's return on equity of 3.64% beat Fuller, Smith & Turner's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fuller, Smith & Turner2.53% 2.08% 3.12%
SSP Group 0.24%3.64%4.71%

SSP Group received 272 more outperform votes than Fuller, Smith & Turner when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.94% of users gave SSP Group an outperform vote while only 66.25% of users gave Fuller, Smith & Turner an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Fuller, Smith & TurnerOutperform Votes
263
66.25%
Underperform Votes
134
33.75%
SSP GroupOutperform Votes
535
68.94%
Underperform Votes
241
31.06%

Fuller, Smith & Turner has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SSP Group has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.

56.5% of Fuller, Smith & Turner shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of SSP Group shares are held by institutional investors. 15.8% of Fuller, Smith & Turner shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of SSP Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Fuller, Smith & Turner has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SSP Group. Fuller, Smith & Turner is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SSP Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fuller, Smith & Turner£330.76M0.96£8.38M£15.1938.30
SSP Group£3.21B0.37£7.61M£0.95157.95

SSP Group has a consensus target price of GBX 231.67, indicating a potential upside of 53.73%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Fuller, Smith & Turner.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fuller, Smith & Turner
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Fuller, Smith & Turner pays an annual dividend of GBX 18 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Fuller, Smith & Turner pays out 118.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SSP Group pays out 209.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fuller, Smith & Turner is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

SSP Group beats Fuller, Smith & Turner on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FSTA vs. The Competition

MetricFuller, Smith & TurnerRestaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£318.84M£2.87B£3.21B£2.56B
Dividend Yield3.37%4.96%3.49%4.97%
P/E Ratio38.3015.7620.54132.50
Price / Sales0.9653.0464.35227,865.53
Price / Cash16.4443.1830.9428.11
Price / Book0.802.073.424.54
Net Income£8.38M£96.75M£262.00M£5.84B
7 Day Performance4.68%1.53%1.93%3.31%
1 Month Performance12.36%1.67%0.92%9.43%
1 Year Performance-4.59%-11.42%1,675.04%114.47%

Fuller, Smith & Turner Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSTA
Fuller, Smith & Turner
N/AGBX 582
+3.2%
N/A-6.6%£318.84M£330.76M38.305,000
SSPG
SSP Group
1.7009 of 5 stars
GBX 141.90
-0.4%
GBX 231.67
+63.3%
-24.9%£1.13B£3.21B148.7242,000Dividend Increase
DOM
Domino's Pizza Group
3.7853 of 5 stars
GBX 277.20
+1.0%
GBX 390
+40.7%
-17.4%£1.08B£664.24M14.211,630
JDW
J D Wetherspoon
1.8666 of 5 stars
GBX 629
+0.8%
GBX 172
-72.7%
-9.8%£737.88M£1.93B16.0141,754
RTN
The Restaurant Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£499.23M£927M-1,080.0064,000
YNGA
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
2.051 of 5 stars
GBX 820
-0.2%
GBX 1,300
+58.5%
-10.4%£459.60M£372.61M43.535,654News Coverage
YNGN
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 543.40
-1.2%
N/A-3.3%£401.77M£491.53M28.597,172
LGRS
Loungers
N/AN/AGBX 370
+∞
N/A£336.83M£347.93M37.517,500
DPEU
DP Eurasia
N/AN/AN/AN/A£278.52M£2.53B4,750.001,457Gap Down
MARS
Marston's
N/AGBX 36.85
+1.5%
N/A+29.6%£232.00M£891.28M-13.5110,000
CPC
The City Pub Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£153.75M£63.32M8,850.001,053

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This page (LON:FSTA) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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