OCDO vs. SBRY, MRW, DFIB, CBOX, MCLS, CRAW, TSCO, BNZL, GLB, and BVIC
Should you be buying Ocado Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ocado Group include J Sainsbury (SBRY), Wm Morrison Supermarkets (MRW), DFI Retail Group (DFIB), Cake Box (CBOX), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS), Crawshaw Group (CRAW), Tesco (TSCO), Bunzl (BNZL), Glanbia (GLB), and Britvic (BVIC).
Ocado Group vs. Its Competitors
J Sainsbury (LON:SBRY) and Ocado Group (LON:OCDO) are both mid-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.
J Sainsbury currently has a consensus target price of GBX 305, suggesting a potential upside of 3.53%. Ocado Group has a consensus target price of GBX 437, suggesting a potential upside of 19.14%. Given Ocado Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ocado Group is more favorable than J Sainsbury.
J Sainsbury has a net margin of 0.42% compared to Ocado Group's net margin of -7.23%. J Sainsbury's return on equity of 1.94% beat Ocado Group's return on equity.
J Sainsbury has higher revenue and earnings than Ocado Group. Ocado Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than J Sainsbury, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Ocado Group had 2 more articles in the media than J Sainsbury. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ocado Group and 2 mentions for J Sainsbury. J Sainsbury's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Ocado Group's score of 0.43 indicating that J Sainsbury is being referred to more favorably in the media.
J Sainsbury has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocado Group has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.
68.1% of J Sainsbury shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.6% of Ocado Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.4% of J Sainsbury shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.5% of Ocado Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
J Sainsbury beats Ocado Group on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:OCDO) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
