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MSLH vs. SRC, BREE, ACA, CRH, and IBST

Should you buy Marshalls stock or one of its competitors? Marshalls's main competitors and comparable companies include SigmaRoc (SRC), Breedon Group (BREE), Acacia Mining (ACA), CRH (CRH), and Ibstock (IBST). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.

How does Marshalls compare to SigmaRoc?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) and SigmaRoc (LON:SRC) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

SigmaRoc has a net margin of 8.40% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 3.18%. SigmaRoc's return on equity of 10.54% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls3.18% 3.79% 2.64%
SigmaRoc 8.40%10.54%2.05%

Marshalls presently has a consensus target price of GBX 255.75, suggesting a potential upside of 49.47%. SigmaRoc has a consensus target price of GBX 165.33, suggesting a potential upside of 28.91%. Given Marshalls' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Marshalls is more favorable than SigmaRoc.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
SigmaRoc
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, SigmaRoc had 2 more articles in the media than Marshalls. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for SigmaRoc and 1 mentions for Marshalls. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat SigmaRoc's score of 0.00 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marshalls
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SigmaRoc
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

63.3% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.4% of SigmaRoc shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Marshalls shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of SigmaRoc shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Marshalls has a beta of 1.277, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SigmaRoc has a beta of 1.236, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

Marshalls has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SigmaRoc. SigmaRoc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marshalls, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marshalls£630.40M0.69£21.50M£8.0021.39
SigmaRoc£1.05B1.36-£226.13M£6.7519.00

Summary

Marshalls beats SigmaRoc on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to Breedon Group?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) and Breedon Group (LON:BREE) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Marshalls pays out 83.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Breedon Group pays out 63.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Breedon Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Marshalls has a beta of 1.277, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.083, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Marshalls presently has a consensus price target of GBX 255.75, indicating a potential upside of 49.47%. Breedon Group has a consensus price target of GBX 451.67, indicating a potential upside of 43.02%. Given Marshalls' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marshalls is more favorable than Breedon Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

63.3% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Breedon Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Marshalls shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 3.18%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 6.73% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls3.18% 3.79% 2.64%
Breedon Group 4.66%6.73%4.82%

In the previous week, Breedon Group had 8 more articles in the media than Marshalls. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Breedon Group and 1 mentions for Marshalls. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Breedon Group's score of 0.03 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marshalls
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Breedon Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Breedon Group has higher revenue and earnings than Marshalls. Breedon Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marshalls, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marshalls£630.40M0.69£21.50M£8.0021.39
Breedon Group£1.76B0.62£96.41M£23.6013.38

Summary

Breedon Group beats Marshalls on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to Acacia Mining?

Acacia Mining (LON:ACA) and Marshalls (LON:MSLH) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Marshalls had 1 more articles in the media than Acacia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Marshalls and 0 mentions for Acacia Mining. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Acacia Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acacia Mining Neutral
Marshalls Positive

63.3% of Marshalls shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Marshalls shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Marshalls has a consensus target price of GBX 255.75, indicating a potential upside of 49.47%. Given Marshalls' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marshalls is more favorable than Acacia Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acacia Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Marshalls has a net margin of 3.18% compared to Acacia Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Marshalls' return on equity of 3.79% beat Acacia Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acacia MiningN/A N/A N/A
Marshalls 3.18%3.79%2.64%

Marshalls has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Acacia Mining. Acacia Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marshalls, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Acacia Mining£645.41M0.00N/A£0.50N/A
Marshalls£630.40M0.69£21.50M£8.0021.39

Summary

Marshalls beats Acacia Mining on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to CRH?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) and CRH (LON:CRH) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk and profitability.

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. CRH pays an annual dividend of GBX 148 per share and has a dividend yield of 128.8%. Marshalls pays out 83.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CRH pays out 26.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CRH is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

CRH has higher revenue and earnings than Marshalls. CRH is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marshalls, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marshalls£630.40M0.69£21.50M£8.0021.39
CRH£38.06B0.02£4.69B£551.000.21

Marshalls presently has a consensus target price of GBX 255.75, suggesting a potential upside of 49.47%. CRH has a consensus target price of £105.90, suggesting a potential upside of 9,115.91%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CRH is more favorable than Marshalls.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
CRH
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, CRH had 1 more articles in the media than Marshalls. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CRH and 1 mentions for Marshalls. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat CRH's score of 0.00 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marshalls
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CRH
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Marshalls has a beta of 1.277, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CRH has a beta of 1.241, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

63.3% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of CRH shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Marshalls shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CRH shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CRH has a net margin of 8.86% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 3.18%. CRH's return on equity of 10.79% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls3.18% 3.79% 2.64%
CRH 8.86%10.79%6.20%

Summary

CRH beats Marshalls on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to Ibstock?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) and Ibstock (LON:IBST) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

Marshalls currently has a consensus target price of GBX 255.75, suggesting a potential upside of 49.47%. Ibstock has a consensus target price of GBX 113, suggesting a potential upside of 39.51%. Given Marshalls' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Marshalls is more favorable than Ibstock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Ibstock
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

63.3% of Marshalls shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.7% of Ibstock shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Marshalls shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Ibstock 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.

In the previous week, Marshalls and Marshalls both had 1 articles in the media. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Ibstock's score of 0.00 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marshalls
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ibstock
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Marshalls has higher revenue and earnings than Ibstock. Ibstock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marshalls, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marshalls£630.40M0.69£21.50M£8.0021.39
Ibstock£342.88M0.93£7.28M-£5.70N/A

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 6.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Ibstock pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Marshalls pays out 83.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ibstock pays out -52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Marshalls has a beta of 1.277, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ibstock has a beta of 0.844, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

Marshalls has a net margin of 3.18% compared to Ibstock's net margin of -6.67%. Marshalls' return on equity of 3.79% beat Ibstock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls3.18% 3.79% 2.64%
Ibstock -6.67%-6.19%3.33%

Summary

Marshalls beats Ibstock on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MSLH vs. The Competition

MetricMarshallsConstruction Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£432.69M£7.64B£4.71B£2.80B
Dividend Yield3.95%2.43%4.75%6.18%
P/E Ratio21.3913.6725.10366.18
Price / Sales0.6939.0616,580.9889,426.61
Price / Cash7.8230.3024.9927.89
Price / Book0.651.7210.196.69
Net Income£21.50M£631.92M£158.44M£5.89B
7 Day Performance11.10%-0.34%-2.75%-0.58%
1 Month Performance7.21%-3.97%-4.42%17.03%
1 Year Performance-3.33%-4.00%17.72%16.64%

Marshalls Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MSLH
Marshalls
4.9383 of 5 stars
GBX 171.10
+0.5%
GBX 255.75
+49.5%
-4.8%£432.69M£630.40M21.392,726
SRC
SigmaRoc
2.2707 of 5 stars
GBX 130
+2.2%
GBX 165.33
+27.2%
+3.5%£1.44B£1.05B19.263,000
BREE
Breedon Group
4.3579 of 5 stars
GBX 313
-0.4%
GBX 451.67
+44.3%
-11.8%£1.09B£1.76B13.263,900
ACA
Acacia Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230
CRH
CRH
2.4818 of 5 stars
GBX 114.91
+2.1%
£105.22
+9,056.7%
-98.7%£768.04M£38.06B0.2177,400

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This page (LON:MSLH) was last updated on 10/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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