HEAD vs. ULTP, CHH, SDG, CFX, LIKE, DFS, VCP, YNGN, CPC, and MOTR
Should you be buying Headlam Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Headlam Group include Ultimate Products (ULTP), Churchill China (CHH), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Colefax Group (CFX), Likewise Group (LIKE), DFS Furniture (DFS), Victoria (VCP), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), The City Pub Group (CPC), and Motorpoint Group (MOTR). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Ultimate Products (LON:ULTP) and Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends and media sentiment.
Ultimate Products has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Headlam Group.
Ultimate Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Headlam Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Headlam Group pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Ultimate Products has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Headlam Group has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Headlam Group had 8 more articles in the media than Ultimate Products. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Headlam Group and 0 mentions for Ultimate Products. Ultimate Products' average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat Headlam Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Headlam Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
33.6% of Ultimate Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of Headlam Group shares are held by institutional investors. 45.8% of Ultimate Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Headlam Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Headlam Group received 167 more outperform votes than Ultimate Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.64% of users gave Headlam Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Ultimate Products an outperform vote.
Ultimate Products has a net margin of 7.57% compared to Ultimate Products' net margin of 1.17%. Headlam Group's return on equity of 28.08% beat Ultimate Products' return on equity.
Summary
Ultimate Products beats Headlam Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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