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M.P. Evans Group (MPE) Competitors

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GBX 1,010 -5.00 (-0.49%)
As of 05:46 AM Eastern

MPE vs. TOT, AEP, OGN, CAM, PAL, RE, DKL, 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), Origin Enterprises (OGN), Camellia (CAM), Equatorial Palm Oil plc (PAL.L) (PAL), R.E.A. (RE), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), 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.

Total Produce (LON:TOT) and M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

27.7% of M.P. Evans Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.6% of M.P. Evans Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

M.P. Evans Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,375, indicating a potential upside of 36.14%. 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.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Total Produce
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
M.P. Evans Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Total Produce£3.82B0.00N/A£8.80N/A
M.P. Evans Group£408.94M1.60£80.16M£99.2610.18

Total Produce pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.06 per share. M.P. Evans Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Total Produce pays out 0.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. M.P. Evans Group pays out 48.4% 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.

M.P. Evans Group received 177 more outperform votes than Total Produce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 83.78% of users gave M.P. Evans Group an outperform vote while only 58.68% of users gave Total Produce an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Total ProduceOutperform Votes
71
58.68%
Underperform Votes
50
41.32%
M.P. Evans GroupOutperform Votes
248
83.78%
Underperform Votes
48
16.22%

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Total ProduceN/A N/A N/A
M.P. Evans Group 19.60%13.59%10.06%

In the previous week, M.P. Evans Group had 2 more articles in the media than Total Produce. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for M.P. Evans Group and 0 mentions for Total Produce. M.P. Evans Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Total Produce's score of 0.00 indicating that M.P. Evans Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Total Produce Neutral
M.P. Evans Group Positive

Summary

M.P. Evans Group beats Total Produce on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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MPE vs. The Competition

MetricM.P. Evans GroupFarm Products IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£655.61M£125.61M£6.87B£2.58B
Dividend Yield4.31%3.00%3.16%4.97%
P/E Ratio10.186.3211.64133.15
Price / Sales1.6029.9783.64239,775.99
Price / Cash6.229.00146.2628.12
Price / Book1.091.142.874.57
Net Income£80.16M£375.04M£1.01B£5.84B
7 Day Performance7.14%-0.59%0.35%2.95%
1 Month Performance-2.88%0.12%1.44%10.14%
1 Year Performance19.95%-8.14%45.99%117.13%

M.P. Evans Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MPE
M.P. Evans Group
3.5916 of 5 stars
GBX 1,010
-0.5%
GBX 1,375
+36.1%
+22.9%£655.61M£408.94M10.1812,800
TOT
Total Produce
N/AN/AN/AN/A£641.85M£3.82B18.755,974
AEP
Anglo-Eastern Plantations
N/AGBX 764
+2.4%
N/A+7.4%£381.96M£461.13M5.9112,671News Coverage
OGN
Origin Enterprises
N/AGBX 3.38
+5.5%
N/A+6.1%£356.36M£183.08B9.7610,000Dividend Increase
Positive News
Gap Up
CAM
Camellia
N/AGBX 4,340
+2.8%
N/A+4.2%£119.49M£266.06M-5.90104,728Earnings Report
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PAL
Equatorial Palm Oil plc (PAL.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£91.26M£11,000.00-11.763Gap Down
RE
R.E.A.
N/AGBX 67.50
flat
N/A-15.6%£36.77M£387.39M11.249,379High Trading Volume
DKL
Dekel Agri-Vision
N/AGBX 1.17
+6.4%
N/A-9.2%£7.63M£42.11M-1.382,020Gap Up
AAAP
Anglo African Agriculture
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.03M£1.30M-1.48501
EVST
Everest Global
N/AGBX 1.10
flat
N/AN/A£851,000.00£2.45M-110.0017
AGTA
Agriterra
N/AGBX 0.58
flat
N/A-41.2%£426,000.00£10.39M-19.17402

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This page (LON:MPE) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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