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GBX 26.78 -0.22 (-0.81%)
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LIKE vs. UPGS, VCP, ULTP, CFX, HEAD, CHH, SDG, PMP, JLH, and HWDN

Should you be buying Likewise Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Likewise Group include UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), Victoria (VCP), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Colefax Group (CFX), Headlam Group (HEAD), Churchill China (CHH), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Portmeirion Group (PMP), John Lewis of Hungerford (JLH), and Howden Joinery Group (HWDN). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.

Likewise Group vs. Its Competitors

UP Global Sourcing (LON:UPGS) and Likewise Group (LON:LIKE) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.8% of Likewise Group shares are held by institutional investors. 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Likewise 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UP Global Sourcing£156.05M0.00£12.03M£0.14N/A
Likewise Group£149.79M0.45£978.91K£0.008,926.67

UP Global Sourcing has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Likewise Group's net margin of 0.70%. UP Global Sourcing's return on equity of 29.55% beat Likewise Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UP Global Sourcing7.71% 29.55% 9.19%
Likewise Group 0.70%2.55%1.18%

In the previous week, UP Global Sourcing had 1 more articles in the media than Likewise Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for UP Global Sourcing and 0 mentions for Likewise Group. UP Global Sourcing's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Likewise Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
UP Global Sourcing Neutral
Likewise Group Neutral

UP Global Sourcing pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Likewise Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. UP Global Sourcing pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Likewise Group pays out 125.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Likewise Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Likewise Group has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

UP Global Sourcing beats Likewise Group on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LIKE vs. The Competition

MetricLikewise GroupFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£66.86M£598.74M£3.88B£2.61B
Dividend Yield1.44%3.44%3.53%5.32%
P/E Ratio8,926.671,000.60527.375,411.53
Price / Sales0.4539.92210.1698,895.02
Price / Cash5.0811.5431.1627.92
Price / Book1.671.343.638.26
Net Income£978.91K£12.18M£264.31M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.81%-1.76%0.19%3.81%
1 Month Performance9.75%1.69%0.40%6.07%
1 Year Performance61.33%-12.88%34.65%141.45%

Likewise Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIKE
Likewise Group
N/AGBX 26.78
-0.8%
N/A+69.7%£66.86M£149.79M8,926.67455
UPGS
UP Global Sourcing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£107.17M£156.05M857.14370Gap Up
VCP
Victoria
N/AGBX 70
+2.9%
GBX 170
+142.9%
-51.0%£80.01M£1.12B-30.176,750
ULTP
Ultimate Products
1.8993 of 5 stars
GBX 62.20
flat
GBX 105
+68.8%
-54.5%£52.15M£150.80M767.90361Positive News
Dividend Increase
Gap Up
CFX
Colefax Group
0.5259 of 5 stars
GBX 860
+2.4%
GBX 870
+1.2%
+4.1%£50.37M£109.99M793.3655,900
HEAD
Headlam Group
N/AGBX 59.20
-1.7%
N/A-59.9%£47.51M£593.10M-189.742,338News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CHH
Churchill China
N/AGBX 413.33
-3.9%
N/A-54.8%£45.46M£78.28M713.871,500
SDG
Sanderson Design Group
N/AGBX 47.17
-1.7%
N/A-37.5%£34.02M£100.39M-222.27600
PMP
Portmeirion Group
N/AGBX 132.90
-1.6%
N/A-47.1%£18.32M£91.21M5,337.35802Earnings Report
JLH
John Lewis of Hungerford
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.62M£11.14M6.9567Gap Down
HWDN
Howden Joinery Group
1.8835 of 5 stars
GBX 837.50
+0.1%
GBX 919.67
+9.8%
-7.0%£4.55B£2.35B1,808.8612,000

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This page (LON:LIKE) was last updated on 10/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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