Mothercare (MTC) Competitors

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MTC vs. VNET, RTC, TEAM, 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), RTC Group (RTC), TEAM (TEAM), 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 investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Mothercare has a consensus price target of GBX 450, indicating a potential upside of 51,036.36%. 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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vianet Group	£15.02M	1.21	£791.11K	£3.59	17.83
Mothercare	£29.50M	0.17	£1.20M	£1.10	0.80

12.8% of Vianet Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Vianet Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mothercare'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Vianet Group	Neutral
Mothercare	Neutral

Vianet Group has a beta of 0.653, suggesting that its stock price is 35% 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.

Vianet Group has a net margin of 7.19% compared to Mothercare's net margin of 1.89%. Vianet Group's return on equity of 3.96% beat Mothercare's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vianet Group	7.19%	3.96%	2.22%
Mothercare	1.89%	N/A	16.19%

Summary

Vianet Group and Mothercare tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mothercare compare to RTC Group?

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

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mothercare	£29.50M	0.17	£1.20M	£1.10	0.80
RTC Group	£95.54M	0.16	£1.74M	£14.10	8.79

In the previous week, RTC Group had 1 more articles in the media than Mothercare. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for RTC Group and 0 mentions for Mothercare. RTC Group's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Mothercare's score of 0.00 indicating that RTC Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Mothercare	Neutral
RTC Group	Positive

Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RTC Group has a beta of 0.819, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Mothercare	1.89%	N/A	16.19%
RTC Group	1.90%	23.24%	8.70%

10.9% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of RTC Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Mothercare shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.1% of RTC Group 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.

Mothercare presently has a consensus target price of GBX 450, suggesting a potential upside of 51,036.36%. 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
Mothercare	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
RTC Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

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

How does Mothercare compare to TEAM?

TEAM (LON:TEAM) 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, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Mothercare has a net margin of 1.89% compared to TEAM's net margin of -27.02%. Mothercare's return on equity of 0.00% beat TEAM's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TEAM	-27.02%	-34.47%	-12.47%
Mothercare	1.89%	N/A	16.19%

Mothercare has a consensus target price of GBX 450, suggesting a potential upside of 51,036.36%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than TEAM.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TEAM	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

3.0% of TEAM shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of Mothercare shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of TEAM shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Mothercare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TEAM	£11.95M	1.40	-£1.73M	-£5.90	N/A
Mothercare	£29.50M	0.17	£1.20M	£1.10	0.80

In the previous week, TEAM's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mothercare'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
TEAM	Neutral
Mothercare	Neutral

TEAM has a beta of 0.896, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Mothercare beats TEAM on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mothercare compare to Inspired?

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

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
Mothercare	1.89%	N/A	16.19%
Inspired	10.27%	16.09%	8.75%

Mothercare presently has a consensus target price of GBX 450, suggesting a potential upside of 51,036.36%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Mothercare is more favorable than Inspired.

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
Inspired	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mothercare	£29.50M	0.17	£1.20M	£1.10	0.80
Inspired	£93.79M	0.12	£1.74M	£8.72	0.79

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

In the previous week, Inspired had 2 more articles in the media than Mothercare. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Inspired and 0 mentions for Mothercare. Inspired's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Mothercare's score of 0.00 indicating that Inspired is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Mothercare	Neutral
Inspired	Neutral

10.9% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of Inspired shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Mothercare shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 55.0% of Inspired shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Mothercare currently has a consensus price target of GBX 450, suggesting a potential upside of 51,036.36%. Given Mothercare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mothercare	£29.50M	0.17	£1.20M	£1.10	0.80
abrdn Property Income Trust	-£3.10M	-2.51	-£22.46M	-£0.90	N/A

In the previous week, abrdn Property Income Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Mothercare. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for abrdn Property Income Trust and 0 mentions for Mothercare. abrdn Property Income Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Mothercare's score of 0.00 indicating that abrdn Property Income Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Mothercare	Neutral
abrdn Property Income Trust	Positive

10.9% 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mothercare has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, abrdn Property Income Trust has a beta of 0.487, meaning that its share price is 51% 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
Mothercare	1.89%	N/A	16.19%
abrdn Property Income Trust	105.57%	-16.03%	2.55%

Summary

Mothercare beats abrdn Property Income Trust on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MTC vs. The Competition

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Metric	Mothercare	Specialty Retail Industry	Cyclical Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£4.96M	£4.24B	£3.93B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	1.18%	4.47%	3.59%	6.16%
P/E Ratio	0.80	16.91	77.43	365.60
Price / Sales	0.17	26.16	325.77	87,567.26
Price / Cash	4.80	14.59	30.86	27.89
Price / Book	-0.44	10.24	3.18	7.61
Net Income	£1.20M	£141.85M	£247.50M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-11.11%	2.14%	0.03%	-0.03%
1 Month Performance	-18.52%	-1.37%	-0.56%	1.05%
1 Year Performance	-59.93%	-3.30%	1.42%	85.15%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MTC Mothercare	N/A	GBX 0.88 flat	GBX 450 +51,036.4%	-63.3%	£4.96M	£29.50M	0.80	149	Gap Down
VNET Vianet Group	N/A	GBX 63 -1.9%	N/A	-15.2%	£17.91M	£15.02M	17.55	3,220	High Trading Volume
RTC RTC Group	N/A	GBX 135 -3.6%	N/A	+34.7%	£16.95M	£95.54M	9.57	361	News Coverage High Trading Volume
TEAM TEAM	N/A	GBX 15.30 -9.3%	N/A	-38.7%	£16.78M	£11.95M	N/A	87
INSE Inspired	N/A	GBX 6.87 -0.7%	N/A	-89.9%	£11.37M	£93.79M	0.79	1,600	News Coverage

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Mothercare (MTC) Competitors

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

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Mothercare (MTC) Competitors

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

How does Mothercare compare to Vianet Group?

Do analysts prefer VNET or MTC?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, VNET or MTC?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in VNET or MTC?

Does the media favor VNET or MTC?

Which has more risk and volatility, VNET or MTC?

Is VNET or MTC more profitable?

Summary

How does Mothercare compare to RTC Group?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MTC or RTC?

Does the media refer more to MTC or RTC?

Which has more volatility & risk, MTC or RTC?

Is MTC or RTC more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MTC or RTC?

Do analysts rate MTC or RTC?

Summary

How does Mothercare compare to TEAM?

Is TEAM or MTC more profitable?

Do analysts recommend TEAM or MTC?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of TEAM or MTC?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, TEAM or MTC?

Does the media prefer TEAM or MTC?

Which has more risk & volatility, TEAM or MTC?

Summary

How does Mothercare compare to Inspired?

Is MTC or INSE more profitable?

Do analysts rate MTC or INSE?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MTC or INSE?

Which has more volatility & risk, MTC or INSE?

Does the media favor MTC or INSE?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MTC or INSE?

Summary

How does Mothercare compare to abrdn Property Income Trust?

Do analysts prefer MTC or API?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, MTC or API?

Does the media refer more to MTC or API?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MTC or API?

Which has more risk and volatility, MTC or API?

Is MTC or API more profitable?

Summary

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