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

Should you buy Marshalls stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Marshalls with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Marshalls include SigmaRoc (SRC), Genuit Group (PLP), Breedon Group (BREE), CRH (CRH), and Ibstock (IBST). These companies are all part of the "building materials" industry.

How does Marshalls compare to SigmaRoc?

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

Marshalls has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
SigmaRoc£1.04B1.32-£226.13M£6.7518.22
Marshalls£632.10M0.63£21.50M£5.6028.25

SigmaRoc has a net margin of 7.68% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 2.28%. SigmaRoc's return on equity of 10.11% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SigmaRoc7.68% 10.11% 2.05%
Marshalls 2.28%2.17%2.64%

SigmaRoc has a beta of 1.253, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marshalls has a beta of 1.274, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

SigmaRoc currently has a consensus target price of GBX 165.33, indicating a potential upside of 34.46%. Marshalls has a consensus target price of GBX 265, indicating a potential upside of 67.51%. Given Marshalls' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marshalls is more favorable than SigmaRoc.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SigmaRoc
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Marshalls
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, SigmaRoc and SigmaRoc both had 1 articles in the media. SigmaRoc's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat Marshalls' score of 0.00 indicating that SigmaRoc is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

52.1% of SigmaRoc shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.4% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of SigmaRoc shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Marshalls shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

SigmaRoc beats Marshalls on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to Genuit Group?

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

Marshalls has a net margin of 2.28% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 0.00%. Marshalls' return on equity of 2.17% beat Genuit Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Genuit GroupN/A N/A N/A
Marshalls 2.28%2.17%2.64%

Marshalls has a consensus target price of GBX 265, indicating a potential upside of 67.51%. Given Marshalls' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marshalls is more favorable than Genuit Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genuit Group
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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Marshalls had 1 more articles in the media than Genuit Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Marshalls and 0 mentions for Genuit Group. Genuit Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Marshalls'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Genuit Group Neutral
Marshalls Neutral

Marshalls has higher revenue and earnings than Genuit Group. Genuit 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
Genuit Group£398.60M0.00N/A£8.40N/A
Marshalls£632.10M0.63£21.50M£5.6028.25

63.4% of Marshalls shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Marshalls shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Marshalls beats Genuit Group on 10 of the 12 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 basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Breedon Group has a net margin of 4.89% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 2.28%. Breedon Group's return on equity of 7.14% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls2.28% 2.17% 2.64%
Breedon Group 4.89%7.14%4.82%

63.4% of Marshalls shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Breedon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Marshalls shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.3% of Breedon Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Breedon Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 14.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Marshalls pays out 135.7% 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 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Marshalls has a beta of 1.274, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Breedon Group has a beta of 1.062, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Breedon Group had 9 more articles in the media than Marshalls. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Breedon Group and 1 mentions for Marshalls. Breedon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Marshalls' score of 0.00 indicating that Breedon Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Marshalls
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Breedon Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 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£632.10M0.63£21.50M£5.6028.25
Breedon Group£1.71B0.66£96.41M£24.2013.53

Marshalls presently has a consensus target price of GBX 265, indicating a potential upside of 67.51%. Breedon Group has a consensus target price of GBX 448.33, indicating a potential upside of 36.94%. Given Marshalls' higher probable upside, equities research 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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Breedon Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Summary

Breedon Group beats Marshalls on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to CRH?

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

Marshalls presently has a consensus price target of GBX 265, suggesting a potential upside of 67.51%. CRH has a consensus price target of £105.22, suggesting a potential upside of 9,056.73%. Given CRH's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
CRH
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Marshalls has a beta of 1.274, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CRH has a beta of 1.241, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the broader market.

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£632.10M0.63£21.50M£5.6028.25
CRH£38.06B0.02£4.69B£551.000.21

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. CRH pays an annual dividend of GBX 148 per share and has a dividend yield of 128.8%. Marshalls pays out 135.7% 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 a net margin of 8.86% compared to Marshalls' net margin of 2.28%. CRH's return on equity of 10.85% beat Marshalls' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls2.28% 2.17% 2.64%
CRH 8.86%10.85%6.20%

63.4% of Marshalls shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of CRH shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Marshalls shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CRH shares are owned by company 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, CRH had 2 more articles in the media than Marshalls. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CRH and 1 mentions for Marshalls. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CRH'saverage media sentiment score.

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

Summary

CRH beats Marshalls on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marshalls compare to Ibstock?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marshalls£632.10M0.63£21.50M£5.6028.25
Ibstock£372.10M1.00£7.28M£0.80117.56

Marshalls has a beta of 1.274, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ibstock has a beta of 0.856, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Marshalls has a net margin of 2.28% compared to Ibstock's net margin of 0.83%. Marshalls' return on equity of 2.17% beat Ibstock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marshalls2.28% 2.17% 2.64%
Ibstock 0.83%0.79%3.33%

Marshalls currently has a consensus target price of GBX 265, suggesting a potential upside of 67.51%. Ibstock has a consensus target price of GBX 121.75, suggesting a potential upside of 29.45%. Given Marshalls' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly 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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Ibstock
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Marshalls and Marshalls both had 1 articles in the media. Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ibstock'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Marshalls Neutral
Ibstock Neutral

63.4% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.7% of Ibstock shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Marshalls shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Ibstock shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Marshalls pays an annual dividend of GBX 7.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Ibstock pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Marshalls pays out 135.7% 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 500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Marshalls is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Marshalls beats Ibstock on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MSLH vs. The Competition

MetricMarshallsBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£400.07M£6.48B£4.60B£2.83B
Dividend Yield4.44%2.94%5.02%6.15%
P/E Ratio28.2516.2121.13367.89
Price / Sales0.6376.015,744.1284,333.40
Price / Cash7.828.4026.2827.89
Price / Book0.601.058.537.03
Net Income£21.50M£708.86M£156.37M£5.89B
7 Day Performance6.10%0.16%-0.13%0.58%
1 Month Performance4.61%-0.49%-1.16%0.72%
1 Year Performance-22.06%-2.27%39.94%67.26%

Marshalls Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MSLH
Marshalls
4.0427 of 5 stars
GBX 158.20
+2.4%
GBX 265
+67.5%
-23.9%£400.07M£632.10M28.252,726
SRC
SigmaRoc
2.9259 of 5 stars
GBX 127.50
+5.5%
GBX 165.33
+29.7%
+2.1%£1.41B£1.04B18.892,000
PLP
Genuit Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139
BREE
Breedon Group
4.7472 of 5 stars
GBX 319.14
+2.0%
GBX 1,001
+213.7%
-12.1%£1.11B£1.71B13.193,900
CRH
CRH
2.6769 of 5 stars
GBX 114.91
+2.1%
£105.22
+9,056.7%
-98.4%£768.04M£38.06B0.2177,400

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This page (LON:MSLH) was last updated on 7/30/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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