MPE vs. TOT, AEP, CAM, PAL, RE, DKL, OGN, AAAP, EVST, and AGTA
Should you be buying M.P. Evans Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of M.P. Evans Group include Total Produce (TOT), Anglo-Eastern Plantations (AEP), Camellia (CAM), Equatorial Palm Oil plc (PAL.L) (PAL), R.E.A. (RE), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), Origin Enterprises (OGN), Anglo African Agriculture (AAAP), Everest Global (EVST), and Agriterra (AGTA). These companies are all part of the "farm products" industry.
M.P. Evans Group vs. Its Competitors
Total Produce (LON:TOT) and M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
M.P. Evans Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Total Produce. Total Produce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than M.P. Evans Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
M.P. Evans Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,375, indicating a potential upside of 6.18%. Given M.P. Evans Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe M.P. Evans Group is more favorable than Total Produce.
In the previous week, Total Produce's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled M.P. Evans Group'saverage media sentiment score.
15.4% of M.P. Evans Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of M.P. Evans Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
M.P. Evans Group has a net margin of 19.60% compared to Total Produce's net margin of 0.00%. M.P. Evans Group's return on equity of 13.59% beat Total Produce's return on equity.
Total Produce pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share. M.P. Evans Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Total Produce pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. M.P. Evans Group pays out 36.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Summary
M.P. Evans Group beats Total Produce on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MPE) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff