MOTR vs. VTU, IGR, SPR, CHH, HEAD, WJG, ULTP, YNGN, SHOE, and GMR
Should you be buying Motorpoint Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Motorpoint Group include Vertu Motors (VTU), IG Design Group (IGR), Springfield Properties (SPR), Churchill China (CHH), Headlam Group (HEAD), Watkin Jones (WJG), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), Shoe Zone (SHOE), and Gaming Realms (GMR). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Vertu Motors (LON:VTU) and Motorpoint Group (LON:MOTR) 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 profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Vertu Motors received 262 more outperform votes than Motorpoint Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 85.30% of users gave Vertu Motors an outperform vote while only 64.94% of users gave Motorpoint Group an outperform vote.
Vertu Motors has a net margin of 0.60% compared to Vertu Motors' net margin of -0.52%. Motorpoint Group's return on equity of 7.60% beat Vertu Motors' return on equity.
Vertu Motors has higher revenue and earnings than Motorpoint Group. Motorpoint Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertu Motors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
63.9% of Vertu Motors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.4% of Motorpoint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.9% of Vertu Motors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Motorpoint Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Motorpoint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Vertu Motors' score of 0.00 indicating that Vertu Motors is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Vertu Motors pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Motorpoint Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Vertu Motors pays out 2,857.1% 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 -7,142.9% 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.
Vertu Motors has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Motorpoint Group has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Vertu Motors beats Motorpoint Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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