PMP vs. ULTP, CFX, CHH, HEAD, SDG, JLH, HWDN, DFS, UPGS, and VCP
Should you be buying Portmeirion Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Portmeirion Group include Ultimate Products (ULTP), Colefax Group (CFX), Churchill China (CHH), Headlam Group (HEAD), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), John Lewis of Hungerford (JLH), Howden Joinery Group (HWDN), DFS Furniture (DFS), UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), and Victoria (VCP). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.
Portmeirion Group vs. Its Competitors
Portmeirion Group (LON:PMP) and Ultimate Products (LON:ULTP) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.
Ultimate Products has higher revenue and earnings than Portmeirion Group. Ultimate Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Portmeirion Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Portmeirion Group has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ultimate Products has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
3.3% of Portmeirion Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Ultimate Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Portmeirion Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.1% of Ultimate Products shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ultimate Products has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Portmeirion Group's net margin of -11.53%. Ultimate Products' return on equity of 21.95% beat Portmeirion Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Portmeirion Group had 1 more articles in the media than Ultimate Products. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Portmeirion Group and 0 mentions for Ultimate Products. Portmeirion Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ultimate Products'average media sentiment score.
Ultimate Products has a consensus target price of GBX 105, indicating a potential upside of 64.06%. Given Ultimate Products' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ultimate Products is more favorable than Portmeirion Group.
Portmeirion Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Ultimate Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Portmeirion Group pays out 238.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ultimate Products pays out 91.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ultimate Products is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Ultimate Products beats Portmeirion Group on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:PMP) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
