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Princes Group (PRN) Competitors

GBX 342 -3.00 (-0.87%)
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PRN vs. CWK, TATE, GNC, PFD, and BAKK

Should you buy Princes Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Princes Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Princes Group include Cranswick (CWK), Tate & Lyle (TATE), Greencore Group (GNC), Premier Foods (PFD), and Bakkavor Group (BAKK). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.

How does Princes Group compare to Cranswick?

Cranswick (LON:CWK) and Princes Group (LON:PRN) are both packaged foods industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and dividends.

71.2% of Cranswick shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Princes Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Cranswick shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 87.5% of Princes Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cranswick has a net margin of 5.31% compared to Princes Group's net margin of 0.00%. Cranswick's return on equity of 14.99% beat Princes Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cranswick5.31% 14.99% 8.26%
Princes Group N/A N/A N/A

Cranswick currently has a consensus price target of GBX 5,974, indicating a potential upside of 11.04%. Princes Group has a consensus price target of GBX 625, indicating a potential upside of 82.75%. Given Princes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Princes Group is more favorable than Cranswick.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cranswick
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Princes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Cranswick had 15 more articles in the media than Princes Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Cranswick and 0 mentions for Princes Group. Cranswick's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Princes Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Cranswick is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cranswick Positive
Princes Group Neutral

Cranswick has higher revenue and earnings than Princes Group. Princes Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cranswick, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cranswick£2.98B0.97£113.74M£290.2018.54
Princes Group£1.87B0.45N/A£37.009.24

Summary

Cranswick beats Princes Group on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Princes Group compare to Tate & Lyle?

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) and Princes Group (LON:PRN) are both packaged foods industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Tate & Lyle has a net margin of 4.84% compared to Princes Group's net margin of 0.00%. Tate & Lyle's return on equity of 6.17% beat Princes Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tate & Lyle4.84% 6.17% 6.03%
Princes Group N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Tate & Lyle had 6 more articles in the media than Princes Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Tate & Lyle and 0 mentions for Princes Group. Tate & Lyle's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Princes Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Tate & Lyle is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tate & Lyle Neutral
Princes Group Neutral

Tate & Lyle currently has a consensus target price of GBX 516, suggesting a potential downside of 7.11%. Princes Group has a consensus target price of GBX 625, suggesting a potential upside of 82.75%. Given Princes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Princes Group is more favorable than Tate & Lyle.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tate & Lyle
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Princes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

61.5% of Tate & Lyle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Princes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Tate & Lyle shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 87.5% of Princes Group shares are owned 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.

Tate & Lyle has higher revenue and earnings than Princes Group. Princes Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tate & Lyle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tate & Lyle£2.01B1.23£206.63M£21.7025.60
Princes Group£1.87B0.45N/A£37.009.24

Summary

Tate & Lyle beats Princes Group on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Princes Group compare to Greencore Group?

Princes Group (LON:PRN) and Greencore Group (LON:GNC) are both packaged foods industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Princes Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 625, indicating a potential upside of 82.75%. Greencore Group has a consensus target price of GBX 301.50, indicating a potential upside of 18.98%. Given Princes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Princes Group is more favorable than Greencore Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Princes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Greencore Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Greencore Group has a net margin of 0.30% compared to Princes Group's net margin of 0.00%. Greencore Group's return on equity of 0.73% beat Princes Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Princes GroupN/A N/A N/A
Greencore Group 0.30%0.73%4.43%

3.7% of Princes Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.5% of Greencore Group shares are held by institutional investors. 87.5% of Princes Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Greencore Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Greencore Group had 13 more articles in the media than Princes Group. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Greencore Group and 0 mentions for Princes Group. Greencore Group's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Princes Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Greencore Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Princes Group Neutral
Greencore Group Positive

Greencore Group has higher revenue and earnings than Princes Group. Princes Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greencore Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Princes Group£1.87B0.45N/A£37.009.24
Greencore Group£2.34B0.86£48.48M£2.8090.50

Summary

Greencore Group beats Princes Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Princes Group compare to Premier Foods?

Premier Foods (LON:PFD) and Princes Group (LON:PRN) are both small-cap packaged foods industry companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Premier Foods had 1 more articles in the media than Princes Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Premier Foods and 0 mentions for Princes Group. Premier Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Princes Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Premier Foods Neutral
Princes Group Neutral

Premier Foods currently has a consensus price target of GBX 242, suggesting a potential upside of 25.13%. Princes Group has a consensus price target of GBX 625, suggesting a potential upside of 82.75%. Given Princes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Princes Group is more favorable than Premier Foods.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Premier Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Princes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

38.8% of Premier Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Princes Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Premier Foods shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 87.5% of Princes Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Premier Foods has a net margin of 11.62% compared to Princes Group's net margin of 0.00%. Premier Foods' return on equity of 9.74% beat Princes Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Premier Foods11.62% 9.74% 4.78%
Princes Group N/A N/A N/A

Premier Foods has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Princes Group. Princes Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Premier Foods£1.18B1.42£112.38M£15.5012.48
Princes Group£1.87B0.45N/A£37.009.24

Summary

Premier Foods beats Princes Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Princes Group compare to Bakkavor Group?

Princes Group (LON:PRN) and Bakkavor Group (LON:BAKK) are both small-cap packaged foods industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Bakkavor Group has a net margin of 2.43% compared to Princes Group's net margin of 0.00%. Bakkavor Group's return on equity of 9.10% beat Princes Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Princes GroupN/A N/A N/A
Bakkavor Group 2.43%9.10%4.54%

In the previous week, Bakkavor Group had 1 more articles in the media than Princes Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bakkavor Group and 0 mentions for Princes Group. Bakkavor Group's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Princes Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Bakkavor Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Princes Group Neutral
Bakkavor Group Positive

Bakkavor Group has higher revenue and earnings than Princes Group. Princes Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bakkavor Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Princes Group£1.87B0.45N/A£37.009.24
Bakkavor Group£2.30B0.63£64.74M£6.3040.00

3.7% of Princes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of Bakkavor Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 87.5% of Princes Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.9% of Bakkavor Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Princes Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 625, suggesting a potential upside of 82.75%. Given Princes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Princes Group is more favorable than Bakkavor Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Princes Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Bakkavor Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Bakkavor Group beats Princes Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PRN vs. The Competition

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MetricPrinces GroupPackaged Foods IndustryStaples SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£836.88M£4.70B£16.70B£2.82B
Dividend YieldN/A2.48%3.28%6.15%
P/E Ratio9.242,882.5626.82368.06
Price / Sales0.453,430.9444.7084,404.67
Price / CashN/A119.3216.4927.89
Price / BookN/A22.525.827.16
Net IncomeN/A£2.71B£659.75M£5.89B
7 Day Performance3.48%0.02%0.33%6.51%
1 Month Performance6.54%0.52%-1.07%0.80%
1 Year PerformanceN/A778.40%-9.93%68.10%

Princes Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRN
Princes Group
2.1529 of 5 stars		GBX 342
-0.9%		GBX 625
+82.7%		N/A£836.88M£1.87B9.24N/A
CWK
Cranswick
3.5676 of 5 stars		GBX 5,480
+0.6%		GBX 4,706.40
-14.1%		+1.0%£2.93B£2.98B18.8852,000
TATE
Tate & Lyle
1.4696 of 5 stars		GBX 557
+0.1%		GBX 516
-7.4%		+2.3%£2.47B£2.01B25.673,604
GNC
Greencore Group
4.714 of 5 stars		GBX 245.80
+1.0%		GBX 290.25
+18.1%		-4.1%£1.95B£2.34B87.7913,602
PFD
Premier Foods
3.667 of 5 stars		GBX 187.20
+0.6%		GBX 242
+29.3%		+0.2%£1.61B£1.18B12.084,000

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