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James Halstead (JHD) Competitors

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GBX 157 +4.00 (+2.61%)
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JHD vs. TPK, FAN, GEN, TYMN, NXR, SUR, SRAD, ECEL, KGP, and EPWN

Should you be buying James Halstead stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of James Halstead include Travis Perkins (TPK), Volution Group (FAN), Genuit Group (GEN), Tyman (TYMN), Norcros (NXR), Sureserve Group (SUR), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Eurocell (ECEL), Kingspan Group (KGP), and Epwin Group (EPWN). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.

James Halstead vs.

Travis Perkins (LON:TPK) and James Halstead (LON:JHD) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Travis Perkins has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, James Halstead has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

James Halstead has a net margin of 15.10% compared to Travis Perkins' net margin of -0.37%. James Halstead's return on equity of 23.72% beat Travis Perkins' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Travis Perkins-0.37% -0.85% 1.42%
James Halstead 15.10%23.72%13.68%

Travis Perkins received 730 more outperform votes than James Halstead when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.51% of users gave James Halstead an outperform vote while only 72.20% of users gave Travis Perkins an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Travis PerkinsOutperform Votes
883
72.20%
Underperform Votes
340
27.80%
James HalsteadOutperform Votes
153
72.51%
Underperform Votes
58
27.49%

James Halstead has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Travis Perkins. Travis Perkins is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than James Halstead, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Travis Perkins£4.77B0.26-£17.46M-£8.26-69.98
James Halstead£275.88M2.38£41.67M£9.9315.82

In the previous week, Travis Perkins' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled James Halstead'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Travis Perkins Neutral
James Halstead Neutral

Travis Perkins presently has a consensus target price of GBX 900, indicating a potential upside of 55.71%. Given Travis Perkins' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Travis Perkins is more favorable than James Halstead.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Travis Perkins
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
James Halstead
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Travis Perkins pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. James Halstead pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Travis Perkins pays out -133.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. James Halstead pays out 90.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

75.2% of Travis Perkins shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of James Halstead shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Travis Perkins shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 49.1% of James Halstead shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

James Halstead beats Travis Perkins on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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JHD vs. The Competition

MetricJames HalsteadBuilding Products & Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£656.72M£3.71B£7.19B£2.56B
Dividend Yield5.10%3.03%3.56%4.97%
P/E Ratio15.8222.0120.94133.01
Price / Sales2.3885.8881.76226,951.99
Price / Cash14.4818.1326.9028.11
Price / Book3.611.733.754.51
Net Income£41.67M£20.20B£808.20M£5.84B
7 Day Performance7.90%3.21%2.65%3.27%
1 Month Performance12.95%-3.46%1.78%9.41%
1 Year Performance-23.04%0.57%14.29%114.49%

James Halstead Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JHD
James Halstead
N/AGBX 157
+2.6%
N/A-23.6%£656.72M£275.88M15.82860
TPK
Travis Perkins
1.8065 of 5 stars
GBX 518
-0.2%
GBX 900
+73.7%
-25.7%£1.10B£4.77B-62.7119,172Analyst Forecast
FAN
Volution Group
0.9173 of 5 stars
GBX 519.97
-1.3%
GBX 700
+34.6%
+30.4%£1.03B£346.77M23.941,909
GEN
Genuit Group
2.0437 of 5 stars
GBX 345
-2.7%
GBX 545
+58.0%
-13.2%£855.70M£553.28M36.202,700News Coverage
TYMN
Tyman
N/AN/AGBX 400
+∞
N/A£775.94M£657.60M2,094.743,476
NXR
Norcros
3.6378 of 5 stars
GBX 239
+0.8%
GBX 362.50
+51.7%
+30.8%£213.73M£392.22M7.942,400Gap Down
SUR
Sureserve Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£212.37M£304.16M1,383.332,756
SRAD
Stelrad Group
N/AGBX 135.80
-1.6%
N/A+1.0%£180.41M£306.97M11.672,960
ECEL
Eurocell
3.7794 of 5 stars
GBX 153
+0.3%
GBX 300
+96.1%
+13.6%£155.71M£330.14M13.472,101
KGP
Kingspan Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£132.44M£8.34B22.4722,000News Coverage
EPWN
Epwin Group
N/AGBX 94
-1.1%
N/A+2.6%£129.14M£310.67M14.802,151Positive News

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This page (LON:JHD) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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