MOON vs. SPD, DNLM, CURY, PETS, SMWH, APGN, CARD, HFD, FDL, and STU
Should you be buying Moonpig Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Moonpig Group include Sports Direct International (SPD), Dunelm Group (DNLM), Currys (CURY), Pets at Home Group (PETS), WH Smith (SMWH), Applegreen (APGN), Card Factory (CARD), Halfords Group (HFD), Findel (FDL), and Studio Retail Group (STU). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry.
Moonpig Group vs. Its Competitors
Moonpig Group (LON:MOON) and Sports Direct International (LON:SPD) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
Moonpig Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 300.33, suggesting a potential upside of 36.52%. Given Moonpig Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Moonpig Group is more favorable than Sports Direct International.
In the previous week, Moonpig Group had 2 more articles in the media than Sports Direct International. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Moonpig Group and 0 mentions for Sports Direct International. Moonpig Group's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Sports Direct International's score of 0.00 indicating that Moonpig Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Moonpig Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sports Direct International. Moonpig Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sports Direct International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Moonpig Group has a net margin of 10.02% compared to Sports Direct International's net margin of 0.00%. Sports Direct International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Moonpig Group's return on equity.
62.8% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Moonpig Group beats Sports Direct International on 9 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
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.
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This page (LON:MOON) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
