MOTR vs. LOOK, PINE, MMH, VTU, CAMB, CFYN, INCH, PDG, APGN, and AO
Should you be buying Motorpoint Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Motorpoint Group include Lookers (LOOK), Pinewood Technologies Group (PINE), Marshall Motor (MMH), Vertu Motors (VTU), Cambria Automobiles (CAMB), Caffyns (CFYN), Inchcape (INCH), Pendragon (PDG), Applegreen (APGN), and AO World (AO). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Motorpoint Group vs. Its Competitors
Lookers (LON:LOOK) and Motorpoint Group (LON:MOTR) 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 dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Motorpoint Group had 1 more articles in the media than Lookers. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Motorpoint Group and 1 mentions for Lookers. Motorpoint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Lookers' score of 0.00 indicating that Motorpoint Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Lookers has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Motorpoint Group has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
68.3% of Lookers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.9% of Motorpoint Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Lookers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of Motorpoint Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Lookers pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share. Motorpoint Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Lookers pays out 1,875.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Motorpoint Group pays out -53.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Motorpoint Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Lookers has a net margin of 1.43% compared to Motorpoint Group's net margin of -0.77%. Lookers' return on equity of 14.90% beat Motorpoint Group's return on equity.
Lookers has higher revenue and earnings than Motorpoint Group. Motorpoint Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lookers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Lookers beats Motorpoint Group on 9 of the 14 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:MOTR) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
