Grainger (GRI) Competitors GBX 188.72 +0.92 (+0.49%) As of 12:18 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GRI vs. SOPH, ITH, HCM, INDV, SLS, ERGO, SLN, AMYT, BMY, and GPHShould you be buying Grainger stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Grainger include Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) (SOPH), Ithaca Energy (ITH), HUTCHMED (HCM), Indivior (INDV), Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust (SLS), Ergomed (ERGO), Silence Therapeutics (SLN), Amryt Pharma (AMYT), Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY), and Global Ports (GPH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Grainger vs. Its Competitors Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) Ithaca Energy HUTCHMED Indivior Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust Ergomed Silence Therapeutics Amryt Pharma Bloomsbury Publishing Global Ports Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) (LON:SOPH) and Grainger (LON:GRI) are both pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Is SOPH or GRI more profitable? Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Grainger's net margin of -0.40%. Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Grainger's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L)N/A N/A N/A Grainger -0.40%-0.06%2.14% Do analysts recommend SOPH or GRI? Grainger has a consensus price target of GBX 317.50, indicating a potential upside of 68.24%. Given Grainger's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Grainger is more favorable than Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L).Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Grainger 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SOPH or GRI? 67.7% of Grainger shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Grainger shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, SOPH or GRI? Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) has higher revenue and earnings than Grainger. Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grainger, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSophos Group plc (SOPH.L)£726.90M0.00N/A£1.70N/AGrainger£306.10M4.55-£1.11M£0.151,283.81 Does the media prefer SOPH or GRI? In the previous week, Grainger had 1 more articles in the media than Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Grainger and 0 mentions for Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L). Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Grainger'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) Neutral Grainger Neutral Is SOPH or GRI a better dividend stock? Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share. Grainger pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) pays out 2.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Grainger pays out 51.4% 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. SummaryGrainger beats Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Grainger News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GRI 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. 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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 GRI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGraingerReal Estate Services IndustryReal Estate SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.39B£1.78B£1.76B£2.58BDividend Yield4.15%5.16%6.83%5.30%P/E Ratio1,283.81375.09259.385,404.14Price / Sales4.55209.39618.4996,701.95Price / Cash19.2219.4866.7927.93Price / Book0.732.201.328.78Net Income-£1.11M-£411.39M-£120.13M£5.89B7 Day Performance-1.61%-0.39%0.40%0.56%1 Month Performance-6.97%-0.97%0.50%44.71%1 Year Performance-22.02%1.61%6.03%174.03% Grainger Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GRIGrainger2.8403 of 5 starsGBX 188.72+0.5%GBX 317.50+68.2%-22.4%£1.39B£306.10M1,283.81372Positive NewsDividend IncreaseSOPHSophos Group plc (SOPH.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.99B£726.90M341.41520ITHIthaca EnergyN/AGBX 180.80-2.6%N/A+86.3%£2.98B£2.59B-1,705.66220Positive NewsHCMHUTCHMEDN/AGBX 235.59+0.2%N/A-0.8%£2.02B£602.20M444.501,760INDVIndivior1.9568 of 5 starsGBX 1,238+1.6%GBX 1,800+45.4%+66.0%£1.93B£1.40B-1,026.481,000Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSLSStandard Life UK Smaller Companies TrustN/AN/AN/AN/A£715.41M£222.48M3.3710ERGOErgomedN/AN/AN/AN/A£701.00M£152.09M4,641.386SLNSilence TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/A£480.35M£11.35M-11.01100High Trading VolumeAMYTAmryt PharmaN/AN/AN/AN/A£457.11M£210.24M-4.33290Gap DownBMYBloomsbury Publishing2.2854 of 5 starsGBX 501.56+1.0%GBX 825+64.5%-23.3%£408.25M£361M1,633.2034,300GPHGlobal PortsN/AN/AN/AN/A£231.21M£193.58M30,000.0020 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) Competitors Ithaca Energy Competitors HUTCHMED Competitors Indivior Competitors Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust Competitors Ergomed Competitors Silence Therapeutics Competitors Amryt Pharma Competitors Bloomsbury Publishing Competitors Global Ports Competitors 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:GRI) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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