IAG vs. MRW, SBRY, GVC, WTB, KGF, NXT, JD, BRBY, ECM, and BME
Should you be buying International Consolidated Airlines Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Consolidated Airlines Group include Wm Morrison Supermarkets (MRW), J Sainsbury (SBRY), Entain PLC (GVC.L) (GVC), Whitbread (WTB), Kingfisher (KGF), NEXT (NXT), JD Sports Fashion (JD), Burberry Group (BRBY), Electrocomponents (ECM), and B&M European Value Retail (BME). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
International Consolidated Airlines Group vs.
International Consolidated Airlines Group (LON:IAG) and Wm Morrison Supermarkets (LON:MRW) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
International Consolidated Airlines Group has a net margin of 1.87% compared to Wm Morrison Supermarkets' net margin of 0.00%. International Consolidated Airlines Group's return on equity of 30.06% beat Wm Morrison Supermarkets' return on equity.
11.4% of International Consolidated Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.3% of International Consolidated Airlines Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
International Consolidated Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Wm Morrison Supermarkets. Wm Morrison Supermarkets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Consolidated Airlines Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
International Consolidated Airlines Group received 1142 more outperform votes than Wm Morrison Supermarkets when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.33% of users gave International Consolidated Airlines Group an outperform vote while only 43.23% of users gave Wm Morrison Supermarkets an outperform vote.
In the previous week, International Consolidated Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Wm Morrison Supermarkets' score of -0.10 indicating that International Consolidated Airlines Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
International Consolidated Airlines Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 168.11, indicating a potential upside of 20.12%. Given International Consolidated Airlines Group's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe International Consolidated Airlines Group is more favorable than Wm Morrison Supermarkets.
Summary
International Consolidated Airlines Group beats Wm Morrison Supermarkets on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IAG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
International Consolidated Airlines Group Competitors List
