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VIC vs. WIX, TPT, CMO, KGF, and PTEC

Should you buy Victorian Plumbing Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Victorian Plumbing 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 Victorian Plumbing Group include Wickes Group (WIX), Topps Tiles (TPT), CMO Group (CMO), Kingfisher (KGF), and Playtech (PTEC). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

How does Victorian Plumbing Group compare to Wickes Group?

Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) and Wickes Group (LON:WIX) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

19.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.4% of Wickes Group shares are held by institutional investors. 48.2% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Wickes Group 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.

Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 1.138, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wickes Group has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

Victorian Plumbing Group has a net margin of 4.75% compared to Wickes Group's net margin of 2.35%. Wickes Group's return on equity of 29.52% beat Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Victorian Plumbing Group4.75% 24.66% 9.24%
Wickes Group 2.35%29.52%3.77%

Wickes Group has higher revenue and earnings than Victorian Plumbing Group. Wickes Group 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Victorian Plumbing Group£326.10M0.81£5.66M£4.1019.74
Wickes Group£1.64B0.23£29.25M£16.4010.51

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Victorian Plumbing Group Neutral
Wickes Group Neutral

Victorian Plumbing Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 107.40, suggesting a potential upside of 32.69%. Wickes Group has a consensus price target of GBX 249.17, suggesting a potential upside of 44.53%. Given Wickes Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Wickes Group is more favorable than Victorian Plumbing Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Victorian Plumbing Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Wickes Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Victorian Plumbing Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Wickes Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Victorian Plumbing Group pays out 52.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wickes Group pays out 66.5% 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.

Summary

Victorian Plumbing Group beats Wickes Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Victorian Plumbing Group compare to Topps Tiles?

Topps Tiles (LON:TPT) and Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) 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 earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Victorian Plumbing Group has a net margin of 4.75% compared to Topps Tiles' net margin of 1.74%. Topps Tiles' return on equity of 89.58% beat Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Topps Tiles1.74% 89.58% 3.06%
Victorian Plumbing Group 4.75%24.66%9.24%

Topps Tiles currently has a consensus price target of GBX 51.50, suggesting a potential upside of 49.71%. Victorian Plumbing Group has a consensus price target of GBX 107.40, suggesting a potential upside of 32.69%. Given Topps Tiles' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Topps Tiles is more favorable than Victorian Plumbing Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Topps Tiles
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Victorian Plumbing Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Topps Tiles has a beta of 0.887, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 1.138, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Topps Tiles Neutral
Victorian Plumbing Group Neutral

22.3% of Topps Tiles shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.2% of Topps Tiles shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.2% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Topps Tiles£295.45M0.23£529.29K£2.5813.33
Victorian Plumbing Group£326.10M0.81£5.66M£4.1019.74

Topps Tiles pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Victorian Plumbing Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Topps Tiles pays out 112.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Victorian Plumbing Group pays out 52.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Victorian Plumbing Group beats Topps Tiles on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Victorian Plumbing Group compare to CMO Group?

Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) and CMO Group (LON:CMO) 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.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Victorian Plumbing Group Neutral
CMO Group Neutral

Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 1.138, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CMO Group has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

Victorian Plumbing Group has higher revenue and earnings than CMO Group. CMO Group 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Victorian Plumbing Group£326.10M0.81£5.66M£4.1019.74
CMO Group£61.18M0.00-£2.32M-£3.63N/A

19.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.0% of CMO Group shares are held by institutional investors. 48.2% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.3% of CMO Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Victorian Plumbing Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 107.40, indicating a potential upside of 32.69%. Given Victorian Plumbing Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Victorian Plumbing Group is more favorable than CMO Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Victorian Plumbing Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
CMO Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Victorian Plumbing Group has a net margin of 4.75% compared to CMO Group's net margin of -2.57%. Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity of 24.66% beat CMO Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Victorian Plumbing Group4.75% 24.66% 9.24%
CMO Group -2.57%-10.63%-3.98%

Summary

Victorian Plumbing Group beats CMO Group on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Victorian Plumbing Group compare to Kingfisher?

Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) and Kingfisher (LON:KGF) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Victorian Plumbing Group£326.10M0.81£5.66M£4.1019.74
Kingfisher£12.95B0.37£329.55M£13.8020.57

Victorian Plumbing Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Kingfisher pays an annual dividend of GBX 12.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Victorian Plumbing Group pays out 52.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kingfisher pays out 89.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Victorian Plumbing Group has a net margin of 4.75% compared to Kingfisher's net margin of 1.89%. Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity of 24.66% beat Kingfisher's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Victorian Plumbing Group4.75% 24.66% 9.24%
Kingfisher 1.89%3.91%3.55%

Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 1.138, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kingfisher has a beta of 1.112, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kingfisher had 2 more articles in the media than Victorian Plumbing Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Kingfisher and 1 mentions for Victorian Plumbing Group. Kingfisher's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Victorian Plumbing Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Kingfisher is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Victorian Plumbing Group Neutral
Kingfisher Positive

Victorian Plumbing Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 107.40, suggesting a potential upside of 32.69%. Kingfisher has a consensus target price of GBX 300.43, suggesting a potential upside of 5.84%. Given Victorian Plumbing Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Victorian Plumbing Group is more favorable than Kingfisher.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Victorian Plumbing Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Kingfisher
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.88

19.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.7% of Kingfisher shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.2% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Kingfisher shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Victorian Plumbing Group beats Kingfisher on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Victorian Plumbing Group compare to Playtech?

Victorian Plumbing Group (LON:VIC) and Playtech (LON:PTEC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Victorian Plumbing Group Neutral
Playtech Neutral

Victorian Plumbing Group has a beta of 1.138, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Playtech has a beta of 0.649, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Playtech has higher revenue and earnings than Victorian Plumbing Group. Playtech 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Victorian Plumbing Group£326.10M0.81£5.66M£4.1019.74
Playtech£763.60M1.26£129.41M£486.600.71

19.6% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of Playtech shares are held by institutional investors. 48.2% of Victorian Plumbing Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Playtech 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 presently has a consensus target price of GBX 107.40, indicating a potential upside of 32.69%. Given Victorian Plumbing Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Victorian Plumbing Group is more favorable than Playtech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Victorian Plumbing Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Playtech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Playtech has a net margin of 190.99% compared to Victorian Plumbing Group's net margin of 4.75%. Playtech's return on equity of 99.57% beat Victorian Plumbing Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Victorian Plumbing Group4.75% 24.66% 9.24%
Playtech 190.99%99.57%4.16%

Summary

Victorian Plumbing Group beats Playtech on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VIC vs. The Competition

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MetricVictorian Plumbing GroupHome Improvement Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£265.74M£1.34B£3.92B£2.77B
Dividend Yield2.71%4.12%3.47%6.12%
P/E Ratio19.7411.9176.60365.21
Price / Sales0.8132.96325.8487,168.40
Price / Cash5.145.1130.8627.85
Price / Book5.064.263.267.68
Net Income£5.66M£105.72M£247.47M£5.89B
7 Day Performance0.17%-1.34%-0.69%-0.55%
1 Month Performance3.77%-0.14%2.36%3.15%
1 Year Performance5.11%-8.14%0.68%73.57%

Victorian Plumbing Group Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VIC
Victorian Plumbing Group
3.6362 of 5 stars		GBX 80.94
-1.3%		GBX 107.40
+32.7%		+8.2%£265.74M£326.10M19.74636
WIX
Wickes Group
4.2352 of 5 stars		GBX 177.40
-2.2%		GBX 249.17
+40.5%		-22.9%£395.38M£1.64B10.825,930
TPT
Topps Tiles
N/AGBX 36.80
-0.3%		GBX 51.50
+39.9%		-0.8%£72.23M£295.45M12.231,744
CMO
CMO Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.56M£61.18MN/A212
KGF
Kingfisher
2.4611 of 5 stars		GBX 287.50
-0.8%		GBX 300.43
+4.5%		+1.4%£4.82B£12.95B20.8374,525

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