SDG vs. UPGS, VCP, HEAD, CHH, LIKE, ULTP, CFX, PMP, JLH, and HWDN
Should you be buying Sanderson Design Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sanderson Design Group include UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), Victoria (VCP), Headlam Group (HEAD), Churchill China (CHH), Likewise Group (LIKE), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Colefax Group (CFX), Portmeirion Group (PMP), John Lewis of Hungerford (JLH), and Howden Joinery Group (HWDN). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.
Sanderson Design Group vs. Its Competitors
UP Global Sourcing (LON:UPGS) and Sanderson Design Group (LON:SDG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sanderson Design Group has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
UP Global Sourcing has higher revenue and earnings than Sanderson Design Group. UP Global Sourcing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sanderson Design Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
UP Global Sourcing has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Sanderson Design Group's net margin of 4.43%. UP Global Sourcing's return on equity of 29.55% beat Sanderson Design Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, UP Global Sourcing's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Sanderson Design Group's score of 0.00 indicating that UP Global Sourcing is being referred to more favorably in the media.
32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Sanderson Design Group shares are held by institutional investors. 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Sanderson Design Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
UP Global Sourcing pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Sanderson Design Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. UP Global Sourcing pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sanderson Design Group pays out 61.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sanderson Design Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
UP Global Sourcing beats Sanderson Design Group on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SDG) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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