Halfords Group (HFD) Competitors

Halfords Group has a beta of 1.224, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.273, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

48.0% of Halfords Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.1% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Halfords Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Currys shares are held 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.

Halfords Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Currys pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Halfords Group pays out -57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Currys pays out 12.9% 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. Halfords Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Currys has a net margin of 1.46% compared to Halfords Group's net margin of -1.94%. Currys' return on equity of 5.88% beat Halfords Group's return on equity.

In the previous week, Currys had 22 more articles in the media than Halfords Group. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Currys and 0 mentions for Halfords Group. Currys' average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Halfords Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Currys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Halfords Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 170, suggesting a potential downside of 7.69%. Currys has a consensus target price of GBX 174, suggesting a potential upside of 13.73%. Given Currys' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Currys is more favorable than Halfords Group.

Currys has higher revenue and earnings than Halfords Group. Halfords Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Currys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Pets at Home Group has a beta of 1.083, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Halfords Group has a beta of 1.224, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Pets at Home Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Halfords Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Pets at Home Group has a net margin of 4.29% compared to Halfords Group's net margin of -1.94%. Pets at Home Group's return on equity of 6.50% beat Halfords Group's return on equity.

Pets at Home Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Halfords Group. Halfords Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pets at Home Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Pets at Home Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Halfords Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Pets at Home Group pays out 95.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Halfords Group pays out -57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Pets at Home Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 240, suggesting a potential upside of 36.01%. Halfords Group has a consensus price target of GBX 170, suggesting a potential downside of 7.69%. Given Pets at Home Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Pets at Home Group is more favorable than Halfords Group.

59.1% of Pets at Home Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.0% of Halfords Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of Pets at Home Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Halfords Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Halfords Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Moonpig Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Halfords Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 170, suggesting a potential downside of 7.69%. Moonpig Group has a consensus target price of GBX 300.83, suggesting a potential upside of 37.87%. Given Moonpig Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Moonpig Group is more favorable than Halfords Group.

Halfords Group has a beta of 1.224, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Moonpig Group has a beta of 0.968, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Halfords Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Moonpig Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Halfords Group pays out -57.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Moonpig Group pays out 21.7% 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. Halfords Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Moonpig Group has a net margin of 13.10% compared to Halfords Group's net margin of -1.94%. Halfords Group's return on equity of -6.79% beat Moonpig Group's return on equity.

48.0% of Halfords Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.3% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Halfords Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Moonpig 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.

Moonpig Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Halfords Group. Halfords Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moonpig Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Halfords Group has a consensus price target of GBX 170, indicating a potential downside of 7.69%. Given Applegreen's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Applegreen is more favorable than Halfords Group.

Applegreen has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Halfords Group's net margin of -1.94%. Applegreen's return on equity of 0.00% beat Halfords Group's return on equity.

Applegreen pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share. Halfords Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Applegreen pays out 0.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Halfords Group pays out -57.1% 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. Halfords Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Applegreen's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Halfords Group'saverage media sentiment score.

48.0% of Halfords Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Halfords Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Halfords Group has higher revenue and earnings than Applegreen. Halfords Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Applegreen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.