JDW vs. DOM, MAB, YNGA, FSTA, SSPG, CRN, DAL, WOSG, THG, and TIFS
Should you be buying J D Wetherspoon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of J D Wetherspoon include Domino's Pizza Group (DOM), Mitchells & Butlers (MAB), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA), Fuller, Smith & Turner (FSTA), SSP Group (SSPG), Cairn Homes (CRN), Dalata Hotel Group (DAL), Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSG), THG (THG), and TI Fluid Systems (TIFS). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM) and J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Domino's Pizza Group has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J D Wetherspoon has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Domino's Pizza Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 445, indicating a potential upside of 34.44%. J D Wetherspoon has a consensus target price of GBX 925, indicating a potential upside of 24.75%. Given J D Wetherspoon's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Domino's Pizza Group is more favorable than J D Wetherspoon.
74.8% of Domino's Pizza Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of J D Wetherspoon shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of Domino's Pizza Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.7% of J D Wetherspoon shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, J D Wetherspoon had 1 more articles in the media than Domino's Pizza Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for J D Wetherspoon and 4 mentions for Domino's Pizza Group. Domino's Pizza Group's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat J D Wetherspoon's score of 0.19 indicating that J D Wetherspoon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Domino's Pizza Group has a net margin of 16.92% compared to Domino's Pizza Group's net margin of 2.07%. Domino's Pizza Group's return on equity of 10.96% beat J D Wetherspoon's return on equity.
Domino's Pizza Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. J D Wetherspoon pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Domino's Pizza Group pays out 3,928.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. J D Wetherspoon pays out 3,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Domino's Pizza Group received 238 more outperform votes than J D Wetherspoon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.99% of users gave Domino's Pizza Group an outperform vote while only 42.90% of users gave J D Wetherspoon an outperform vote.
Domino's Pizza Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than J D Wetherspoon. Domino's Pizza Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than J D Wetherspoon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Domino's Pizza Group beats J D Wetherspoon on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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