PMP vs. LIKE, HEAD, ULTP, CFX, CHH, SDG, JLH, HWDN, DFS, and UPGS
Should you be buying Portmeirion Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Portmeirion Group include Likewise Group (LIKE), Headlam Group (HEAD), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Colefax Group (CFX), Churchill China (CHH), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), John Lewis of Hungerford (JLH), Howden Joinery Group (HWDN), DFS Furniture (DFS), and UP Global Sourcing (UPGS). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.
Portmeirion Group vs. Its Competitors
Portmeirion Group (LON:PMP) and Likewise Group (LON:LIKE) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
In the previous week, Likewise Group had 1 more articles in the media than Portmeirion Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Likewise Group and 0 mentions for Portmeirion Group. Portmeirion Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Likewise Group'saverage media sentiment score.
Portmeirion Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Likewise Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Portmeirion Group pays out -5.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Likewise Group pays out 0.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Portmeirion Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Likewise Group has higher revenue and earnings than Portmeirion Group. Portmeirion Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Likewise Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Likewise Group has a net margin of 0.70% compared to Portmeirion Group's net margin of -11.53%. Likewise Group's return on equity of 2.55% beat Portmeirion Group's return on equity.
25.8% of Portmeirion Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.8% of Likewise Group shares are held by institutional investors. 44.4% of Portmeirion Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.5% of Likewise Group shares are held 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.
Portmeirion Group has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Likewise Group has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Likewise Group beats Portmeirion Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:PMP) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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