MOTR vs. PDG, LOOK, PINE, MMH, VTU, CAMB, CFYN, INCH, APGN, and TRS
Should you be buying Motorpoint Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Motorpoint Group include Pendragon (PDG), Lookers (LOOK), Pinewood Technologies Group (PINE), Marshall Motor (MMH), Vertu Motors (VTU), Cambria Automobiles (CAMB), Caffyns (CFYN), Inchcape (INCH), Applegreen (APGN), and Tarsus Group (TRS). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Motorpoint Group vs. Its Competitors
Motorpoint Group (LON:MOTR) and Pendragon (LON:PDG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Motorpoint Group had 1 more articles in the media than Pendragon. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Motorpoint Group and 0 mentions for Pendragon. Motorpoint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Pendragon's score of 0.00 indicating that Motorpoint Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
45.9% of Motorpoint Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of Pendragon shares are held by institutional investors. 18.1% of Motorpoint Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of Pendragon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Motorpoint Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Pendragon pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share. Motorpoint Group pays out -53.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pendragon pays out 3,333.3% 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Pendragon has a net margin of 1.19% compared to Motorpoint Group's net margin of -0.77%. Pendragon's return on equity of 15.86% beat Motorpoint Group's return on equity.
Motorpoint Group has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Pendragon has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pendragon has higher revenue and earnings than Motorpoint Group. Motorpoint Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pendragon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Pendragon 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 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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