PINE vs. INCH, ENT, MKS, WTB, BKG, HWDN, SMDS, TW, KGF, and BDEV
Should you be buying Pinewood Technologies Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pinewood Technologies Group include Inchcape (INCH), Entain (ENT), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), Whitbread (WTB), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Howden Joinery Group (HWDN), DS Smith (SMDS), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Kingfisher (KGF), and Barratt Developments (BDEV). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Pinewood Technologies Group (LON:PINE) and Inchcape (LON:INCH) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.
75.1% of Pinewood Technologies Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.9% of Inchcape shares are held by institutional investors. 25.0% of Pinewood Technologies Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Inchcape shares are held by 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.
Pinewood Technologies Group has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inchcape has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Inchcape has a consensus target price of GBX 1,045, suggesting a potential upside of 29.89%. Given Inchcape's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Inchcape is more favorable than Pinewood Technologies Group.
Inchcape received 498 more outperform votes than Pinewood Technologies Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Pinewood Technologies Group and Pinewood Technologies Group both had 5 articles in the media. Inchcape's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Pinewood Technologies Group's score of 0.43 indicating that Inchcape is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Inchcape has higher revenue and earnings than Pinewood Technologies Group.
Inchcape has a net margin of 2.36% compared to Pinewood Technologies Group's net margin of 1.19%. Inchcape's return on equity of 17.76% beat Pinewood Technologies Group's return on equity.
Summary
Inchcape beats Pinewood Technologies Group on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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