MUL vs. PTD, DOCS, TEF, VIC, GLE, HSW, AA, TED, FDL, and VTU
Should you be buying Mulberry Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mulberry Group include Pittards (PTD), Dr. Martens (DOCS), Telford Homes (TEF), Victorian Plumbing Group (VIC), MJ Gleeson (GLE), Hostelworld Group (HSW), AA (AA), Ted Baker (TED), Findel (FDL), and Vertu Motors (VTU). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Mulberry Group vs. Its Competitors
Mulberry Group (LON:MUL) and Pittards (LON:PTD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Mulberry Group had 12 more articles in the media than Pittards. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Mulberry Group and 0 mentions for Pittards. Mulberry Group's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Pittards' score of 0.00 indicating that Mulberry Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
0.1% of Mulberry Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.0% of Pittards shares are held by institutional investors. 91.1% of Mulberry Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 68.6% of Pittards shares are held 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.
Pittards has a net margin of 1.97% compared to Mulberry Group's net margin of -21.92%. Pittards' return on equity of 3.08% beat Mulberry Group's return on equity.
Mulberry Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Pittards pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share. Mulberry Group pays out -1.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pittards pays out 3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mulberry Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Mulberry Group has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pittards has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pittards has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mulberry Group. Mulberry Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pittards, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Mulberry Group beats Pittards on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (LON:MUL) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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