Which has higher valuation & earnings, RS1 or GFTU?

RS Group has higher revenue and earnings than Grafton Group. Grafton Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RS 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 RS Group £2.88B 1.16 £181.90M £34.50 21.03 Grafton Group £2.52B 0.93 £127.90M £91.53 11.08

Is RS1 or GFTU more profitable?

RS Group has a net margin of 5.62% compared to Grafton Group's net margin of 5.42%. RS Group's return on equity of 11.55% beat Grafton Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RS Group 5.62% 11.55% 6.58% Grafton Group 5.42% 8.38% 3.60%

Does the media favor RS1 or GFTU?

In the previous week, Grafton Group had 2 more articles in the media than RS Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Grafton Group and 2 mentions for RS Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat RS Group's score of 0.82 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RS Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Grafton Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend GFTU or FERG?

Grafton Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,825, suggesting a potential upside of 178.49%. Given Grafton Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grafton Group is more favorable than Ferguson. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Grafton Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Ferguson 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GFTU or FERG?

Ferguson has higher revenue and earnings than Grafton Group. Ferguson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grafton 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 Grafton Group £2.52B 0.93 £127.90M £91.53 11.08 Ferguson £31.32B 0.01 £2.10B £1.02 thousand 0.23

Is GFTU or FERG more profitable?

Ferguson has a net margin of 6.55% compared to Grafton Group's net margin of 5.42%. Ferguson's return on equity of 35.11% beat Grafton Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Grafton Group 5.42% 8.38% 3.60% Ferguson 6.55% 35.11% 10.15%

Does the media favor GFTU or FERG?

In the previous week, Ferguson had 4 more articles in the media than Grafton Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ferguson and 4 mentions for Grafton Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Ferguson's score of 0.14 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Grafton Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ferguson 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SHI or GFTU?

Grafton Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SIG. SIG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grafton 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 SIG £2.59B 0.04 -£64.23M -£5.50 N/A Grafton Group £2.52B 0.93 £127.90M £91.53 11.08

Is SHI or GFTU more profitable?

Grafton Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to SIG's net margin of -2.47%. Grafton Group's return on equity of 8.38% beat SIG's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SIG -2.47% -47.73% 1.03% Grafton Group 5.42% 8.38% 3.60%

Does the media favor SHI or GFTU?

In the previous week, SIG had 3 more articles in the media than Grafton Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for SIG and 4 mentions for Grafton Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat SIG's score of 0.00 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SIG 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Grafton Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor FLO or GFTU?

In the previous week, Grafton Group had 2 more articles in the media than Flowtech Fluidpower. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Grafton Group and 2 mentions for Flowtech Fluidpower. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Flowtech Fluidpower's score of 0.31 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Flowtech Fluidpower 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Grafton Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Grafton Group (GFTU) Competitors

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GFTU vs. RS1, FERG, BRCK, SHI, and FLO

Should you buy Grafton Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Grafton 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 Grafton Group include RS Group (RS1), Ferguson (FERG), Brickability Group (BRCK), SIG (SHI), and Flowtech Fluidpower (FLO). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does Grafton Group compare to RS Group?

RS Group (LON:RS1) and Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

RS Group has a beta of 0.849, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Grafton Group has a beta of 1.072, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

RS Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 696.25, suggesting a potential downside of 4.03%. Grafton Group has a consensus price target of GBX 2,825, suggesting a potential upside of 178.49%. Given Grafton Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Grafton Group is more favorable than RS Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RS Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.78
Grafton Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

RS Group has a net margin of 5.62% compared to Grafton Group's net margin of 5.42%. RS Group's return on equity of 11.55% beat Grafton Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RS Group	5.62%	11.55%	6.58%
Grafton Group	5.42%	8.38%	3.60%

RS Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Grafton Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 30.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. RS Group pays out 65.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Grafton Group pays out 33.3% 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.

RS Group has higher revenue and earnings than Grafton Group. Grafton Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RS 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
RS Group	£2.88B	1.16	£181.90M	£34.50	21.03
Grafton Group	£2.52B	0.93	£127.90M	£91.53	11.08

70.3% of RS Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Grafton Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of RS Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Grafton Group 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.

In the previous week, Grafton Group had 2 more articles in the media than RS Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Grafton Group and 2 mentions for RS Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat RS Group's score of 0.82 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RS Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Grafton Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

RS Group beats Grafton Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Grafton Group compare to Ferguson?

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) and Ferguson (LON:FERG) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.

Grafton Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,825, suggesting a potential upside of 178.49%. Given Grafton Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Grafton Group is more favorable than Ferguson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grafton Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Ferguson	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Grafton Group has a beta of 1.072, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ferguson has a beta of 1.118, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Ferguson has higher revenue and earnings than Grafton Group. Ferguson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grafton 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
Grafton Group	£2.52B	0.93	£127.90M	£91.53	11.08
Ferguson	£31.32B	0.01	£2.10B	£1.02 thousand	0.23

Ferguson has a net margin of 6.55% compared to Grafton Group's net margin of 5.42%. Ferguson's return on equity of 35.11% beat Grafton Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grafton Group	5.42%	8.38%	3.60%
Ferguson	6.55%	35.11%	10.15%

Grafton Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 30.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Ferguson pays an annual dividend of GBX 337.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 144.2%. Grafton Group pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ferguson pays out 33.3% 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. Ferguson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Ferguson had 4 more articles in the media than Grafton Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ferguson and 4 mentions for Grafton Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Ferguson's score of 0.14 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Grafton Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ferguson	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

0.0% of Grafton Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.7% of Ferguson shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Grafton Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ferguson shares are owned by 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.

Summary

Ferguson beats Grafton Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Grafton Group compare to Brickability Group?

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) and Brickability Group (LON:BRCK) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Grafton Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,825, suggesting a potential upside of 178.49%. Brickability Group has a consensus price target of GBX 93, suggesting a potential upside of 77.65%. Given Grafton Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Grafton Group is more favorable than Brickability Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grafton Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Brickability Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Grafton Group had 4 more articles in the media than Brickability Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Grafton Group and 0 mentions for Brickability Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Brickability Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Grafton Group	Positive
Brickability Group	Neutral

Grafton Group has a beta of 1.072, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brickability Group has a beta of 0.306, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

Grafton Group has higher revenue and earnings than Brickability Group. Grafton Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brickability 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
Grafton Group	£2.52B	0.93	£127.90M	£91.53	11.08
Brickability Group	£653.13M	0.26	£16.36M	£3.26	16.06

Grafton Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 30.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Brickability Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Grafton Group pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brickability Group pays out 107.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Grafton Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Brickability Group's net margin of 0.20%. Grafton Group's return on equity of 8.38% beat Brickability Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grafton Group	5.42%	8.38%	3.60%
Brickability Group	0.20%	0.71%	4.09%

0.0% of Grafton Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.7% of Brickability Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Grafton Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of Brickability Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Grafton Group beats Brickability Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Grafton Group compare to SIG?

SIG (LON:SHI) and Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

SIG presently has a consensus target price of GBX 10.30, suggesting a potential upside of 21.18%. Grafton Group has a consensus target price of GBX 2,825, suggesting a potential upside of 178.49%. Given Grafton Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Grafton Group is more favorable than SIG.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SIG	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Grafton Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

SIG has a beta of 0.674, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Grafton Group has a beta of 1.072, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Grafton Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to SIG's net margin of -2.47%. Grafton Group's return on equity of 8.38% beat SIG's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SIG	-2.47%	-47.73%	1.03%
Grafton Group	5.42%	8.38%	3.60%

16.3% of SIG shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Grafton Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of SIG shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Grafton Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, SIG had 3 more articles in the media than Grafton Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for SIG and 4 mentions for Grafton Group. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat SIG's score of 0.00 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SIG	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Grafton Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Grafton Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SIG. SIG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grafton 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
SIG	£2.59B	0.04	-£64.23M	-£5.50	N/A
Grafton Group	£2.52B	0.93	£127.90M	£91.53	11.08

Summary

Grafton Group beats SIG on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Grafton Group compare to Flowtech Fluidpower?

Flowtech Fluidpower (LON:FLO) and Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Grafton Group has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Flowtech Fluidpower's net margin of -2.84%. Grafton Group's return on equity of 8.38% beat Flowtech Fluidpower's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Flowtech Fluidpower	-2.84%	-8.17%	1.96%
Grafton Group	5.42%	8.38%	3.60%

Grafton Group has higher revenue and earnings than Flowtech Fluidpower. Flowtech Fluidpower is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grafton 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
Flowtech Fluidpower	£116.92M	0.45	-£14.47M	-£5.24	N/A
Grafton Group	£2.52B	0.93	£127.90M	£91.53	11.08

In the previous week, Grafton Group had 2 more articles in the media than Flowtech Fluidpower. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Grafton Group and 2 mentions for Flowtech Fluidpower. Grafton Group's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Flowtech Fluidpower's score of 0.31 indicating that Grafton Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Flowtech Fluidpower	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Grafton Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

17.2% of Flowtech Fluidpower shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Grafton Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Flowtech Fluidpower shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Grafton Group shares are held 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.

Flowtech Fluidpower has a beta of 0.555, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Grafton Group has a beta of 1.072, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Flowtech Fluidpower currently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 53.85%. Grafton Group has a consensus price target of GBX 2,825, suggesting a potential upside of 178.49%. Given Grafton Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Grafton Group is more favorable than Flowtech Fluidpower.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Flowtech Fluidpower	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Grafton Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Grafton Group beats Flowtech Fluidpower on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Grafton Group	Trading Companies & Distributors Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.35B	£9.62B	£10.79B	£2.85B
Dividend Yield	3.89%	3.43%	120.52%	6.16%
P/E Ratio	11.08	28.29	28.09	368.19
Price / Sales	0.93	23.23	330.81	83,637.41
Price / Cash	2.40	47.70	24.04	27.89
Price / Book	1.28	3.80	4.90	7.12
Net Income	£127.90M	£364.48M	£610.20M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	4.93%	2.02%	1.99%	0.63%
1 Month Performance	12.18%	2.00%	-0.45%	0.33%
1 Year Performance	13.72%	10.74%	13.92%	64.76%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
GFTU Grafton Group	4.1472 of 5 stars	GBX 1,014.40 +2.2%	GBX 2,825 +178.5%	+13.0%	£2.35B	£2.52B	11.08	9,000
RS1 RS Group	2.2006 of 5 stars	GBX 701.75 +0.4%	GBX 696.25 -0.8%	+30.7%	£3.24B	£2.88B	20.34	6,500	Positive News
FERG Ferguson	N/A	GBX 232.02 -0.9%	N/A	-98.6%	£449.98M	£31.32B	0.23	36,000	High Trading Volume
BRCK Brickability Group	N/A	GBX 50.50 +1.5%	GBX 93 +84.2%	-14.8%	£163.25M	£653.13M	15.49	800
SHI SIG	0.3752 of 5 stars	GBX 8.50 +1.1%	GBX 8.45 -0.6%	-37.1%	£98.24M	£2.59B	N/A	7,000	News Coverage Earnings Report Analyst Forecast

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Grafton Group (GFTU) Competitors

GFTU vs. RS1, FERG, BRCK, SHI, and FLO

How does Grafton Group compare to RS Group?

Which has more volatility & risk, RS1 or GFTU?

Do analysts prefer RS1 or GFTU?

Is RS1 or GFTU more profitable?

Is RS1 or GFTU a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, RS1 or GFTU?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RS1 or GFTU?

Does the media favor RS1 or GFTU?

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How does Grafton Group compare to Ferguson?

Do analysts recommend GFTU or FERG?

Which has more volatility & risk, GFTU or FERG?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GFTU or FERG?

Is GFTU or FERG more profitable?

Is GFTU or FERG a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor GFTU or FERG?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GFTU or FERG?

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How does Grafton Group compare to Brickability Group?

Do analysts rate GFTU or BRCK?

Does the media prefer GFTU or BRCK?

Which has more volatility and risk, GFTU or BRCK?

Which has better valuation & earnings, GFTU or BRCK?

Is GFTU or BRCK a better dividend stock?

Is GFTU or BRCK more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in GFTU or BRCK?

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How does Grafton Group compare to SIG?

Do analysts rate SHI or GFTU?

Which has more risk and volatility, SHI or GFTU?

Is SHI or GFTU more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SHI or GFTU?

Does the media favor SHI or GFTU?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SHI or GFTU?

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How does Grafton Group compare to Flowtech Fluidpower?

Is FLO or GFTU more profitable?

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Does the media favor FLO or GFTU?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FLO or GFTU?

Which has more risk & volatility, FLO or GFTU?

Do analysts rate FLO or GFTU?

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