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Mothercare (MTC) Competitors

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MTC vs. CTG, VNET, SMRT, ADAM, INTU, INFA, API, TEAM, RTC, and PATH

Should you be buying Mothercare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mothercare include Christie Group (CTG), Vianet Group (VNET), Smartspace Software (SMRT), Jade Road Investments (ADAM), Intu Properties (INTU), InfraStrata (INFA), abrdn Property Income Trust (API), TEAM (TEAM), RTC Group (RTC), and Path Investments (PATH). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Mothercare vs. Its Competitors

Mothercare (LON:MTC) and Christie Group (LON:CTG) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Christie Group has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Mothercare has a net margin of 1.89% compared to Christie Group's net margin of -4.87%. Mothercare's return on equity of 0.00% beat Christie Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mothercare1.89% N/A 16.19%
Christie Group -4.87%-80.44%0.37%

Mothercare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Christie Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mothercare£63.60M0.23£1.20MN/AN/A
Christie Group£68.04M0.45-£3.31M-£0.13-884.62

38.3% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Christie Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.6% of Mothercare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 83.4% of Christie Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Mothercare and Mothercare both had 1 articles in the media. Christie Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Mothercare's score of -0.84 indicating that Christie Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mothercare
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Christie Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Mothercare beats Christie Group on 7 of the 11 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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MTC vs. The Competition

MetricMothercareSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£14.77M£3.21B£3.34B£2.96B
Dividend Yield1.18%4.46%3.53%5.02%
P/E Ratio223.0023.5471.50147.41
Price / Sales0.2335.1371.27240,143.55
Price / Cash4.8014.9331.1627.97
Price / Book-1.3111.793.744.54
Net Income£1.20M£132.07M£264.31M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-16.83%-1.02%0.40%1.27%
1 Month Performance5.35%0.81%2.49%4.62%
1 Year Performance-46.53%27,374.78%2,652.19%82.58%

Mothercare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTC
Mothercare
N/AGBX 2.62
-19.4%
N/AN/A£14.77M£63.60M223.00149Gap Down
CTG
Christie Group
N/AGBX 118.75
+3.3%
N/A-4.2%£31.50M£68.04M-913.463,450Positive News
Gap Up
VNET
Vianet Group
N/AGBX 94.40
+0.4%
N/A-28.2%£27.48M£14.99M34.733,220
SMRT
Smartspace Software
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.05M£5.43M-1,500.00640
ADAM
Jade Road Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£25.17MN/A-7.21N/A
INTU
Intu Properties
N/AN/AN/AN/A£24.07M£548.50M-0.0117,300Gap Down
High Trading Volume
INFA
InfraStrata
N/AN/AN/AN/A£22.06M£6.13M-0.755,500
API
abrdn Property Income Trust
N/AGBX 5.22
+0.4%
N/A-90.2%£19.90M£33.03M-0.891,310
TEAM
TEAM
N/AGBX 35
+4.5%
N/A+103.0%£18.16M£13.63M-10.7287
RTC
RTC Group
N/AGBX 95.87
+0.9%
N/A-11.6%£12.41M£90.27M6.76361Gap Down
PATH
Path Investments
N/AN/AN/AN/A£5.48MN/A-2.704,010

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This page (LON:MTC) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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