MJ Gleeson (GLE) Competitors GBX 368 +3.00 (+0.82%) As of 11:54 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GLE vs. MCS, CRST, ABBY, TEF, SPR, WJG, GLV, BDEV, BTRW, and TWShould you be buying MJ Gleeson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MJ Gleeson include McCarthy & Stone (MCS), Crest Nicholson (CRST), Abbey (ABBY), Telford Homes (TEF), Springfield Properties (SPR), Watkin Jones (WJG), Glenveagh Properties (GLV), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Barratt Redrow (BTRW), and Taylor Wimpey (TW). These companies are all part of the "residential construction" industry. MJ Gleeson vs. Its Competitors McCarthy & Stone Crest Nicholson Abbey Telford Homes Springfield Properties Watkin Jones Glenveagh Properties Barratt Developments Barratt Redrow Taylor Wimpey MJ Gleeson (LON:GLE) and McCarthy & Stone (LON:MCS) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk. Is GLE or MCS a better dividend stock? MJ Gleeson pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. McCarthy & Stone pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share. MJ Gleeson pays out 40.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. McCarthy & Stone pays out 0.9% 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. Is GLE or MCS more profitable? MJ Gleeson has a net margin of 5.59% compared to McCarthy & Stone's net margin of 0.00%. MJ Gleeson's return on equity of 6.60% beat McCarthy & Stone's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MJ Gleeson5.59% 6.60% 4.73% McCarthy & Stone N/A N/A N/A Which has preferable earnings & valuation, GLE or MCS? MJ Gleeson has higher earnings, but lower revenue than McCarthy & Stone. McCarthy & Stone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MJ Gleeson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMJ Gleeson£365.82M0.59£20.04M£0.271,357.43McCarthy & Stone£621.43M0.00N/A£5.60N/A Do analysts recommend GLE or MCS? MJ Gleeson presently has a consensus price target of GBX 500, suggesting a potential upside of 35.87%. Given MJ Gleeson's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe MJ Gleeson is more favorable than McCarthy & Stone.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MJ Gleeson 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00McCarthy & Stone 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of GLE or MCS? 43.6% of MJ Gleeson shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.2% of MJ Gleeson shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to GLE or MCS? In the previous week, MJ Gleeson had 7 more articles in the media than McCarthy & Stone. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for MJ Gleeson and 0 mentions for McCarthy & Stone. MJ Gleeson's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat McCarthy & Stone's score of 0.00 indicating that MJ Gleeson is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment MJ Gleeson Positive McCarthy & Stone Neutral SummaryMJ Gleeson beats McCarthy & Stone on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MJ Gleeson News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GLE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GLE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GLE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMJ GleesonResidential Construction IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£214.82M£1.96B£3.87B£2.61BDividend Yield2.88%4.12%3.54%5.28%P/E Ratio1,357.43784.57626.604,442.02Price / Sales0.5980.77247.48100,236.46Price / Cash6.065.2031.1627.90Price / Book0.720.793.599.02Net Income£20.04M£521.56M£264.31M£5.89B7 Day Performance-4.91%-0.60%0.07%0.49%1 Month Performance9.85%1.53%0.19%5.62%1 Year Performance-40.45%-6.00%36.06%164.56% MJ Gleeson Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GLEMJ Gleeson3.6943 of 5 starsGBX 368+0.8%GBX 500+35.9%-41.5%£214.82M£365.82M1,357.43743Positive NewsMCSMcCarthy & StoneN/AN/AN/AN/A£644.25M£621.43M21.397,500High Trading VolumeCRSTCrest Nicholson2.1312 of 5 starsGBX 164.81+0.1%GBX 192.50+16.8%-15.1%£422.49M£610.20M-574.25778ABBYAbbeyN/AN/AN/AN/A£334.03M£192.13M12.79228Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTEFTelford HomesN/AN/AN/AN/A£265.88M£336.12M7.85104,200High Trading VolumeSPRSpringfield PropertiesN/AGBX 106-0.5%N/A+5.4%£126.19M£250.48M1,448.09636WJGWatkin Jones1.2511 of 5 starsGBX 33.90+0.4%GBX 38+12.1%+19.9%£87.01M£316.45M-22,905.41727GLVGlenveagh PropertiesN/AGBX 1.95+2.6%N/A+17.5%£10.42M£1.06B11.54502Gap UpBDEVBarratt DevelopmentsN/AN/AN/AN/A£6.94B£4.17B4,017.506,728BTRWBarratt Redrow3.6057 of 5 starsGBX 393.60+0.2%GBX 511.83+30.0%N/A£5.59B£5.58B3,821.366,270Positive NewsTWTaylor Wimpey3.9627 of 5 starsGBX 104.55+1.5%GBX 138.43+32.4%-36.1%£3.76B£3.45B15.251,090High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies McCarthy & Stone Alternatives Crest Nicholson Alternatives Abbey Alternatives Telford Homes Alternatives Springfield Properties Alternatives Watkin Jones Alternatives Glenveagh Properties Alternatives Barratt Developments Alternatives Barratt Redrow Alternatives Taylor Wimpey Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:GLE) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTesla’s $30 trillion pivotElon Musk says November 6 could "affect the future of the world" Get ready for the biggest pivot in corpora...Altimetry | Sponsored1 Hour Once A DayMy top income trading expert, Dave Aquino, just released a 1-hour trading strategy designed specifically to he...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredGold to $27,533?This week, U.S. gold reserves hit an unprecedented $1 TRILLION in value... 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