Headlam Group (HEAD) Competitors

GBX 43.20 -3.20 (-6.90%)

As of 05/15/2026 12:39 PM Eastern

HEAD vs. UPGS, LIKE, CFX, SDG, and ULTP

Should you buy Headlam Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Headlam 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 Headlam Group include UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), Likewise Group (LIKE), Colefax Group (CFX), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), and Ultimate Products (ULTP). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.

How does Headlam Group compare to UP Global Sourcing?

Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) and UP Global Sourcing (LON:UPGS) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

Headlam Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 131.48%. Given Headlam Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Headlam Group is more favorable than UP Global Sourcing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Headlam Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
UP Global Sourcing	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Headlam Group has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

UP Global Sourcing has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Headlam Group. Headlam Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UP Global Sourcing, 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
Headlam Group	£498.70M	0.07	-£12.12M	-£102.00	N/A
UP Global Sourcing	£156.05M	0.00	£12.03M	£0.14	N/A

In the previous week, Headlam Group had 2 more articles in the media than UP Global Sourcing. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Headlam Group and 0 mentions for UP Global Sourcing. Headlam Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled UP Global Sourcing'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Headlam Group	Neutral
UP Global Sourcing	Neutral

UP Global Sourcing has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Headlam Group's net margin of -16.42%. UP Global Sourcing's return on equity of 29.55% beat Headlam Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Headlam Group	-16.42%	-61.90%	-1.18%
UP Global Sourcing	7.71%	29.55%	9.19%

49.3% of Headlam Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Headlam Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

UP Global Sourcing beats Headlam Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Headlam Group compare to Likewise Group?

Likewise Group (LON:LIKE) and Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

5.2% of Likewise Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.3% of Headlam Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.2% of Likewise Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Headlam Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Headlam Group had 2 more articles in the media than Likewise Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Headlam Group and 0 mentions for Likewise Group. Likewise Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Headlam Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Likewise Group	Neutral
Headlam Group	Neutral

Likewise Group has a beta of 1.001, indicating that its stock price is 0% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Headlam Group has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Likewise Group has a net margin of 0.54% compared to Headlam Group's net margin of -16.42%. Likewise Group's return on equity of 2.10% beat Headlam Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Likewise Group	0.54%	2.10%	1.18%
Headlam Group	-16.42%	-61.90%	-1.18%

Likewise Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Headlam Group. Headlam Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Likewise 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
Likewise Group	£163.10M	0.37	£978.91K	£0.34	71.62
Headlam Group	£498.70M	0.07	-£12.12M	-£102.00	N/A

Headlam Group has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 131.48%. Given Headlam Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Headlam Group is more favorable than Likewise Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Likewise Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Headlam Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Likewise Group beats Headlam Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Headlam Group compare to Colefax Group?

Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) and Colefax Group (LON:CFX) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings.

Headlam Group has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Colefax Group has a beta of 0.211, indicating that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

Colefax Group has a net margin of 6.13% compared to Headlam Group's net margin of -16.42%. Colefax Group's return on equity of 20.89% beat Headlam Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Headlam Group	-16.42%	-61.90%	-1.18%
Colefax Group	6.13%	20.89%	6.87%

Colefax Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Headlam Group. Headlam Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colefax 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
Headlam Group	£498.70M	0.07	-£12.12M	-£102.00	N/A
Colefax Group	£116.16M	0.56	£5.49M	£121.70	10.44

49.3% of Headlam Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.1% of Colefax Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Headlam Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.8% of Colefax Group shares are owned by company 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.

Headlam Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 131.48%. Colefax Group has a consensus price target of GBX 870, suggesting a potential downside of 31.50%. Given Headlam Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Headlam Group is more favorable than Colefax Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Headlam Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Colefax Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Headlam Group had 2 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Headlam Group and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. Headlam Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Colefax Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Headlam Group	Neutral
Colefax Group	Neutral

Summary

Colefax Group beats Headlam Group on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Headlam Group compare to Sanderson Design Group?

Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) and Sanderson Design Group (LON:SDG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and dividends.

Sanderson Design Group has a net margin of 2.16% compared to Headlam Group's net margin of -16.42%. Sanderson Design Group's return on equity of 3.09% beat Headlam Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Headlam Group	-16.42%	-61.90%	-1.18%
Sanderson Design Group	2.16%	3.09%	5.54%

Sanderson Design Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Headlam Group. Headlam Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sanderson Design 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
Headlam Group	£498.70M	0.07	-£12.12M	-£102.00	N/A
Sanderson Design Group	£99.48M	0.47	£4.43M	£2.87	22.35

Headlam Group has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sanderson Design Group has a beta of 0.581, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

Headlam Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 100, suggesting a potential upside of 131.48%. Given Headlam Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Headlam Group is more favorable than Sanderson Design Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Headlam Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Sanderson Design Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Headlam Group had 2 more articles in the media than Sanderson Design Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Headlam Group and 0 mentions for Sanderson Design Group. Headlam Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sanderson Design Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Headlam Group	Neutral
Sanderson Design Group	Neutral

49.3% of Headlam Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.5% of Sanderson Design Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Headlam Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Sanderson Design Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Sanderson Design Group beats Headlam Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Headlam Group compare to Ultimate Products?

Ultimate Products (LON:ULTP) and Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

17.8% of Ultimate Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.3% of Headlam Group shares are held by institutional investors. 43.3% of Ultimate Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Headlam Group 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.

Ultimate Products has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Headlam Group. Headlam Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ultimate Products, 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
Ultimate Products	£145.10M	0.26	£10.32M	£4.50	10.00
Headlam Group	£498.70M	0.07	-£12.12M	-£102.00	N/A

Ultimate Products has a net margin of 2.69% compared to Headlam Group's net margin of -16.42%. Ultimate Products' return on equity of 8.41% beat Headlam Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ultimate Products	2.69%	8.41%	9.97%
Headlam Group	-16.42%	-61.90%	-1.18%

Ultimate Products has a beta of 0.564, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Headlam Group has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ultimate Products had 1 more articles in the media than Headlam Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ultimate Products and 2 mentions for Headlam Group. Ultimate Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Headlam Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ultimate Products	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Headlam Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Ultimate Products presently has a consensus price target of GBX 80, indicating a potential upside of 77.78%. Headlam Group has a consensus price target of GBX 100, indicating a potential upside of 131.48%. Given Headlam Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Headlam Group is more favorable than Ultimate Products.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ultimate Products	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Headlam Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Ultimate Products beats Headlam Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HEAD vs. The Competition

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Metric	Headlam Group	Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry	Cyclical Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£34.68M	£559.29M	£4.22B	£2.60B
Dividend Yield	5.04%	3.18%	3.62%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	-0.42	16.41	77.37	365.91
Price / Sales	0.07	35.55	328.03	88,030.08
Price / Cash	8.03	11.54	30.86	27.89
Price / Book	0.17	1.28	3.16	7.74
Net Income	-£12.12M	£12.18M	£247.50M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-9.24%	-0.44%	-0.06%	0.21%
1 Month Performance	43.05%	2.68%	0.11%	1.56%
1 Year Performance	-53.65%	-5.26%	1.32%	77.95%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
HEAD Headlam Group	1.5785 of 5 stars	GBX 43.20 -6.9%	GBX 100 +131.5%	-53.0%	£34.68M	£498.70M	N/A	2,338	Gap Down High Trading Volume
UPGS UP Global Sourcing	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£107.17M	£156.05M	857.14	370	Gap Up
LIKE Likewise Group	N/A	GBX 25.40 +3.7%	N/A	+25.1%	£63.31M	£163.10M	74.71	455
CFX Colefax Group	N/A	GBX 1,225 +0.4%	GBX 870 -29.0%	+58.1%	£63.28M	£116.16M	10.07	55,900
SDG Sanderson Design Group	N/A	GBX 63.39 -1.7%	N/A	+45.8%	£45.81M	£99.48M	22.09	600	Gap Up

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Headlam Group (HEAD) Competitors

HEAD vs. UPGS, LIKE, CFX, SDG, and ULTP

How does Headlam Group compare to UP Global Sourcing?

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How does Headlam Group compare to Sanderson Design Group?

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How does Headlam Group compare to Ultimate Products?

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Headlam Group (HEAD) Competitors

HEAD vs. UPGS, LIKE, CFX, SDG, and ULTP

How does Headlam Group compare to UP Global Sourcing?

Do analysts prefer HEAD or UPGS?

Which has more volatility & risk, HEAD or UPGS?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, HEAD or UPGS?

Does the media favor HEAD or UPGS?

Is HEAD or UPGS more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in HEAD or UPGS?

Summary

How does Headlam Group compare to Likewise Group?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of LIKE or HEAD?

Does the media refer more to LIKE or HEAD?

Which has more volatility & risk, LIKE or HEAD?

Is LIKE or HEAD more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LIKE or HEAD?

Do analysts recommend LIKE or HEAD?

Summary

How does Headlam Group compare to Colefax Group?

Which has more volatility & risk, HEAD or CFX?

Is HEAD or CFX more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HEAD or CFX?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HEAD or CFX?

Do analysts recommend HEAD or CFX?

Does the media prefer HEAD or CFX?

Summary

How does Headlam Group compare to Sanderson Design Group?

Is HEAD or SDG more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, HEAD or SDG?

Which has more volatility and risk, HEAD or SDG?

Do analysts prefer HEAD or SDG?

Does the media prefer HEAD or SDG?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HEAD or SDG?

Summary

How does Headlam Group compare to Ultimate Products?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ULTP or HEAD?

Which has better valuation and earnings, ULTP or HEAD?

Is ULTP or HEAD more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, ULTP or HEAD?

Does the media favor ULTP or HEAD?

Do analysts recommend ULTP or HEAD?

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