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SSPG vs. GNK, GRG, MAB, EIG, and DOM

Should you buy SSP Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares SSP 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 SSP Group include Greene King (GNK), Greggs (GRG), Mitchells & Butlers (MAB), Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), and Domino's Pizza Group (DOM). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

How does SSP Group compare to Greene King?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Greene King (LON:GNK) are both restaurants industry companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
SSP Group Neutral
Greene King Neutral

SSP Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 719.50, suggesting a potential upside of 304.44%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Greene King.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Greene King
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SSP Group£3.74B0.37£7.61M-£3.60N/A
Greene King£2.22B0.00N/A£38.70N/A

SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Greene King pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.33 per share. SSP Group pays out -116.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greene King pays out 0.9% 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. SSP Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

44.3% of SSP Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of SSP Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Greene King has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SSP Group's net margin of -0.78%. Greene King's return on equity of 0.00% beat SSP Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SSP Group-0.78% -65.76% 4.71%
Greene King N/A N/A N/A

Summary

SSP Group beats Greene King on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SSP Group compare to Greggs?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Greggs (LON:GRG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SSP Group£3.74B0.37£7.61M-£3.60N/A
Greggs£2.15B0.77£135.19M£119.3013.69

Greggs has a net margin of 5.68% compared to SSP Group's net margin of -0.78%. Greggs' return on equity of 20.47% beat SSP Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SSP Group-0.78% -65.76% 4.71%
Greggs 5.68%20.47%10.93%

SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Greggs pays an annual dividend of GBX 69 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. SSP Group pays out -116.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greggs pays out 57.8% 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.

In the previous week, Greggs had 4 more articles in the media than SSP Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Greggs and 1 mentions for SSP Group. Greggs' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat SSP Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Greggs is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SSP Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Greggs
1 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SSP Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 719.50, indicating a potential upside of 304.44%. Greggs has a consensus target price of GBX 1,824.29, indicating a potential upside of 11.67%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Greggs.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Greggs
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

SSP Group has a beta of 0.929, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Greggs has a beta of 1.138, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market.

44.3% of SSP Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.8% of Greggs shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of SSP Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Greggs shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Greggs beats SSP Group on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SSP Group compare to Mitchells & Butlers?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Mitchells & Butlers (LON:MAB) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

44.3% of SSP Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Mitchells & Butlers shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of SSP Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of Mitchells & Butlers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

SSP Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 719.50, indicating a potential upside of 304.44%. Mitchells & Butlers has a consensus price target of GBX 485, indicating a potential upside of 102.91%. Given SSP Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Mitchells & Butlers.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Mitchells & Butlers
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Mitchells & Butlers has a net margin of 6.70% compared to SSP Group's net margin of -0.78%. Mitchells & Butlers' return on equity of 6.41% beat SSP Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SSP Group-0.78% -65.76% 4.71%
Mitchells & Butlers 6.70%6.41%3.68%

In the previous week, SSP Group and SSP Group both had 1 articles in the media. SSP Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Mitchells & Butlers'average media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SSP Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mitchells & Butlers
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SSP Group£3.74B0.37£7.61M-£3.60N/A
Mitchells & Butlers£2.75B0.52£44.77M£30.607.81

SSP Group has a beta of 0.929, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mitchells & Butlers has a beta of 1.294, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Mitchells & Butlers beats SSP Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SSP Group compare to Ei Group plc (EIG.L)?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (LON:EIG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment.

SSP Group has higher revenue and earnings than Ei Group plc (EIG.L). SSP Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ei Group plc (EIG.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SSP Group£3.74B0.37£7.61M-£3.60N/A
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)£724M0.00N/A-£46.20N/A

Ei Group plc (EIG.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SSP Group's net margin of -0.78%. Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat SSP Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SSP Group-0.78% -65.76% 4.71%
Ei Group plc (EIG.L) N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, SSP Group had 1 more articles in the media than Ei Group plc (EIG.L). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for SSP Group and 0 mentions for Ei Group plc (EIG.L). SSP Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
SSP Group Neutral
Ei Group plc (EIG.L) Neutral

SSP Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 719.50, indicating a potential upside of 304.44%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Ei Group plc (EIG.L).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

44.3% of SSP Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of SSP Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

SSP Group beats Ei Group plc (EIG.L) on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does SSP Group compare to Domino's Pizza Group?

Domino's Pizza Group (LON:DOM) and SSP Group (LON:SSPG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Domino's Pizza Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SSP Group. SSP Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Domino's Pizza Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Domino's Pizza Group£685.40M1.04£76.02M£15.0012.52
SSP Group£3.74B0.37£7.61M-£3.60N/A

In the previous week, Domino's Pizza Group had 1 more articles in the media than SSP Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Domino's Pizza Group and 1 mentions for SSP Group. Domino's Pizza Group's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat SSP Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Domino's Pizza Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Domino's Pizza Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SSP Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

89.4% of Domino's Pizza Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.3% of SSP Group shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of Domino's Pizza Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of SSP Group shares are held by company 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.

Domino's Pizza Group has a beta of 1.189, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SSP Group has a beta of 0.929, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

Domino's Pizza Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Domino's Pizza Group pays out 74.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SSP Group pays out -116.7% 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.

Domino's Pizza Group has a net margin of 8.55% compared to SSP Group's net margin of -0.78%. SSP Group's return on equity of -65.76% beat Domino's Pizza Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Domino's Pizza Group8.55% -68.82% 13.75%
SSP Group -0.78%-65.76%4.71%

Domino's Pizza Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 270, suggesting a potential upside of 43.82%. SSP Group has a consensus target price of GBX 719.50, suggesting a potential upside of 304.44%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Domino's Pizza Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Domino's Pizza Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

Domino's Pizza Group beats SSP Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SSPG vs. The Competition

MetricSSP GroupRestaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.37B£1.80B£3.95B£2.82B
Dividend Yield2.56%5.04%3.51%6.16%
P/E Ratio-49.429.5572.44367.05
Price / Sales0.3743.93335.2286,357.69
Price / Cash3.3741.6430.8127.85
Price / Book3.702.243.367.88
Net Income£7.61M£89.93M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance9.41%0.67%0.43%1.32%
1 Month Performance15.44%0.87%1.08%1.70%
1 Year Performance8.94%-1.96%0.45%71.97%

SSP Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SSPG
SSP Group
2.4239 of 5 stars
GBX 177.90
-0.4%
GBX 719.50
+304.4%
+9.4%£1.37B£3.74BN/A42,000
GNK
Greene King
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.63B£2.22B21.941,010
GRG
Greggs
3.5043 of 5 stars
GBX 1,677
+0.6%
GBX 1,824.29
+8.8%
-15.2%£1.71B£2.15B14.0631,839
MAB
Mitchells & Butlers
3.8278 of 5 stars
GBX 239
+1.5%
GBX 485
+102.9%
-13.1%£1.42B£2.75B7.8150,259
EIG
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£724MN/A680

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