TPT vs. VIC, CMO, KGF, WIX, ASC, TEG, DPEU, DTY, MARS, and TEF
Should you be buying Topps Tiles stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Topps Tiles include Victorian Plumbing Group (VIC), CMO Group (CMO), Kingfisher (KGF), Wickes Group (WIX), ASOS (ASC), Ten Entertainment Group (TEG), DP Eurasia (DPEU), Dignity (DTY), Marston's (MARS), and Telford Homes (TEF). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Topps Tiles vs. Its Competitors
Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) and Topps Tiles (LON:TPT) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
In the previous week, Victorian Plumbing Group had 15 more articles in the media than Topps Tiles. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Victorian Plumbing Group and 1 mentions for Topps Tiles. Victorian Plumbing Group's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Topps Tiles' score of 0.00 indicating that Victorian Plumbing Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Victorian Plumbing Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Topps Tiles pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Victorian Plumbing Group pays out 76.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Topps Tiles pays out -48.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Topps Tiles is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
18.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of Topps Tiles shares are held by institutional investors. 48.3% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Topps Tiles shares are held 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.
Victorian Plumbing Group has higher revenue and earnings than Topps Tiles. Topps Tiles is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Victorian Plumbing Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Topps Tiles has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Victorian Plumbing Group has a net margin of 1.86% compared to Topps Tiles' net margin of 0.21%. Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity of 10.60% beat Topps Tiles' return on equity.
Victorian Plumbing Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 109.83, indicating a potential upside of 42.00%. Topps Tiles has a consensus target price of GBX 51.33, indicating a potential upside of 43.41%. Given Topps Tiles' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Topps Tiles is more favorable than Victorian Plumbing Group.
Summary
Victorian Plumbing Group beats Topps Tiles on 13 of the 18 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:TPT) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
