LIKE vs. CFX, PMP, SDG, ULTP, CHH, HEAD, ADF, AURR, VARE, and CTA
Should you be buying Likewise Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Likewise Group include Colefax Group (CFX), Portmeirion Group (PMP), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Churchill China (CHH), Headlam Group (HEAD), Facilities by ADF (ADF), Aurrigo International (AURR), Various Eateries (VARE), and CT Automotive Group (CTA). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Colefax Group (LON:CFX) and Likewise Group (LON:LIKE) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Colefax Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Likewise Group. Likewise Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colefax Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
57.6% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Likewise Group shares are held by institutional investors. 36.5% of Colefax Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.5% of Likewise Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Likewise Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Colefax Group pays out 697.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Likewise Group pays out -20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, Likewise Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Colefax Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Colefax Group has a net margin of 5.72% compared to Colefax Group's net margin of -1.06%. Likewise Group's return on equity of 19.40% beat Colefax Group's return on equity.
Colefax Group received 113 more outperform votes than Likewise Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
Colefax Group has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Likewise Group has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Colefax Group beats Likewise Group on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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