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MTC vs. VNET, TEAM, RTC, INSE, and API

Should you buy Mothercare stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Mothercare 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 Mothercare include Vianet Group (VNET), TEAM (TEAM), RTC Group (RTC), Inspired (INSE), and abrdn Property Income Trust (API). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Mothercare compare to Vianet Group?

Vianet Group (LON:VNET) and Mothercare (LON:MTC) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.

Vianet Group has a beta of 0.649, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

Vianet Group has a net margin of 2.69% compared to Mothercare's net margin of 1.89%. Vianet Group's return on equity of 1.53% beat Mothercare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vianet Group2.69% 1.53% 2.22%
Mothercare 1.89%N/A 16.19%

12.6% of Vianet Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.4% of Vianet Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Mothercare shares are owned by company 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vianet Group£15.23M1.21£791.11K£1.4345.45
Mothercare£29.50M0.19£1.20M£1.100.91

Mothercare has a consensus target price of GBX 450, indicating a potential upside of 44,900.00%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than Vianet Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vianet Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Mothercare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Vianet Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Mothercare's score of 0.55 indicating that Vianet Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vianet Group Positive
Mothercare Positive

Summary

Vianet Group beats Mothercare on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mothercare compare to TEAM?

Mothercare (LON:MTC) and TEAM (LON:TEAM) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and profitability.

Mothercare has a net margin of 1.89% compared to TEAM's net margin of -25.49%. Mothercare's return on equity of 0.00% beat TEAM's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mothercare1.89% N/A 16.19%
TEAM -25.49%-25.29%-12.47%

Mothercare currently has a consensus target price of GBX 450, suggesting a potential upside of 44,900.00%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than TEAM.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mothercare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
TEAM
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mothercare£29.50M0.19£1.20M£1.100.91
TEAM£11.95M1.37-£1.73M-£5.90N/A

In the previous week, TEAM had 1 more articles in the media than Mothercare. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for TEAM and 0 mentions for Mothercare. Mothercare's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat TEAM's score of 0.00 indicating that Mothercare is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mothercare Positive
TEAM Neutral

Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TEAM has a beta of 0.865, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

10.3% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of TEAM shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Mothercare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of TEAM shares are owned 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.

Summary

Mothercare beats TEAM on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mothercare compare to RTC Group?

RTC Group (LON:RTC) and Mothercare (LON:MTC) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

RTC Group has a net margin of 1.90% compared to Mothercare's net margin of 1.89%. RTC Group's return on equity of 23.24% beat Mothercare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RTC Group1.90% 23.24% 8.70%
Mothercare 1.89%N/A 16.19%

Mothercare has a consensus target price of GBX 450, suggesting a potential upside of 44,900.00%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than RTC Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RTC Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Mothercare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

2.0% of RTC Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Mothercare shares are held by institutional investors. 38.1% of RTC Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Mothercare 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.

RTC Group has a beta of 0.766, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RTC Group£95.54M0.12£1.74M£14.106.52
Mothercare£29.50M0.19£1.20M£1.100.91

In the previous week, RTC Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Mothercare's score of 0.55 indicating that RTC Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
RTC Group Positive
Mothercare Positive

Summary

RTC Group beats Mothercare on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mothercare compare to Inspired?

Inspired (LON:INSE) and Mothercare (LON:MTC) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

Inspired has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Inspired£93.79M0.12£1.74M£8.720.79
Mothercare£29.50M0.19£1.20M£1.100.91

In the previous week, Inspired had 1 more articles in the media than Mothercare. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Inspired and 0 mentions for Mothercare. Inspired's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Mothercare's score of 0.55 indicating that Inspired is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Inspired Positive
Mothercare Positive

28.1% of Inspired shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.3% of Mothercare shares are held by institutional investors. 55.0% of Inspired shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Mothercare shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Inspired has a net margin of 10.27% compared to Mothercare's net margin of 1.89%. Inspired's return on equity of 16.09% beat Mothercare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Inspired10.27% 16.09% 8.75%
Mothercare 1.89%N/A 16.19%

Mothercare has a consensus price target of GBX 450, indicating a potential upside of 44,900.00%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than Inspired.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Inspired
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Mothercare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Inspired beats Mothercare on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mothercare compare to abrdn Property Income Trust?

Mothercare (LON:MTC) and abrdn Property Income Trust (LON:API) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation.

Mothercare currently has a consensus target price of GBX 450, indicating a potential upside of 44,900.00%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than abrdn Property Income Trust.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mothercare
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
abrdn Property Income Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Mothercare has higher revenue and earnings than abrdn Property Income Trust. abrdn Property Income Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mothercare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mothercare£29.50M0.19£1.20M£1.100.91
abrdn Property Income Trust-£3.10M-2.09-£22.46M-£0.90N/A

Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Property Income Trust has a beta of 0.647, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

abrdn Property Income Trust has a net margin of 105.57% compared to Mothercare's net margin of 1.89%. Mothercare's return on equity of 0.00% beat abrdn Property Income Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mothercare1.89% N/A 16.19%
abrdn Property Income Trust 105.57%-16.03%2.55%

10.3% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.9% of abrdn Property Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Mothercare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of abrdn Property Income Trust shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, abrdn Property Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Mothercare's score of 0.55 indicating that abrdn Property Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mothercare Positive
abrdn Property Income Trust Positive

Summary

Mothercare beats abrdn Property Income Trust on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MTC vs. The Competition

MetricMothercareSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£5.64M£4.55B£3.93B£2.79B
Dividend Yield1.18%3.97%3.46%6.16%
P/E Ratio0.9117.1477.59368.25
Price / Sales0.1928.91343.3884,392.87
Price / Cash4.8014.6230.8427.89
Price / Book-0.5012.693.597.59
Net Income£1.20M£141.85M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance13.64%0.99%0.30%0.05%
1 Month Performance10.50%3.63%6.34%-0.66%
1 Year Performance-62.74%-5.36%3.87%62.48%

Mothercare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTC
Mothercare
2.4915 of 5 stars
GBX 1
+2.0%
GBX 450
+44,900.0%
-62.3%£5.64M£29.50M0.91149
VNET
Vianet Group
N/AGBX 66.18
-4.1%
N/A-31.4%£18.81M£15.23M46.283,220
TEAM
TEAM
N/AGBX 16.50
+3.1%
N/A-45.2%£18.00M£11.95MN/A87
RTC
RTC Group
N/AGBX 95.25
+0.3%
N/A-3.0%£11.96M£95.54M6.76361
INSE
Inspired
N/AGBX 6.87
-0.7%
N/A-91.5%£11.37M£93.79M0.791,600

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This page (LON:MTC) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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