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XP Factory (XPF) Competitors

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XPF vs. CCT, ESC, GOAL, TND, PIER, GFIN, HRN, INTO, KIN, and CCL

Should you be buying XP Factory stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XP Factory include The Character Group (CCT), Escape Hunt (ESC), Goals Soccer Centres (GOAL), Tandem Group (TND), The Brighton Pier Group (PIER), Gfinity (GFIN), Hornby (HRN), INTOSOL (INTO), Kin Group (KIN), and Carnival Co. & (CCL). These companies are all part of the "leisure" industry.

XP Factory vs. Its Competitors

The Character Group (LON:CCT) and XP Factory (LON:XPF) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

The Character Group has a net margin of 4.47% compared to XP Factory's net margin of -0.73%. The Character Group's return on equity of 14.13% beat XP Factory's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Character Group4.47% 14.13% 7.61%
XP Factory -0.73%-1.44%1.47%

In the previous week, The Character Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat XP Factory's score of 0.00 indicating that The Character Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Character Group Positive
XP Factory Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Character Group£116.84M0.48£5.22M£28.2410.85
XP Factory£48.62M0.36-£356.10K-£0.20-49.19

20.8% of The Character Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of XP Factory shares are held by institutional investors. 54.5% of The Character Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of XP Factory shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

The Character Group has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XP Factory has a beta of 2.59, indicating that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The Character Group beats XP Factory on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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XPF vs. The Competition

MetricXP FactoryLeisure IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£17.52M£7.89B£3.84B£3.17B
Dividend YieldN/A4.42%3.55%5.04%
P/E Ratio-49.191,204.5679.05169.05
Price / Sales0.36127.3668.92464,526.94
Price / Cash6.1212.6231.1627.93
Price / Book0.662.863.596.83
Net Income-£356.10K£212.68M£264.31M£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.21%-0.15%0.15%
1 Month Performance-13.04%-1.00%-0.10%49.89%
1 Year Performance-25.93%332.95%38.16%152.06%

XP Factory Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XPF
XP Factory
N/AGBX 10
+1.5%
N/A-27.5%£17.52M£48.62M-49.19716High Trading Volume
CCT
The Character Group
N/AGBX 303.55
-0.5%
N/A+4.9%£56.11M£116.84M10.751,540Dividend Increase
ESC
Escape Hunt
N/AN/AN/AN/A£45.26M£2.53M-4.37146Gap Up
GOAL
Goals Soccer Centres
N/AN/AN/AN/A£20.46M£31.85M5.55691News Coverage
TND
Tandem Group
N/AGBX 194.90
+1.2%
N/AN/A£10.67M£22.28M-12.0472
PIER
The Brighton Pier Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.29M£32.47M-1.13684Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GFIN
Gfinity
N/AGBX 0.08
-7.1%
N/A+300.0%£2.84M£1.64M-0.2944Gap Down
HRN
Hornby
N/AGBX 0.50
flat
N/A-97.6%£849K£56.24M-0.07212
INTO
INTOSOL
N/AN/AN/AN/A£242K£861.75K-1.3531
KIN
Kin Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.0063
CCL
Carnival Co. &
N/AGBX 2,099
+4.1%
N/A+94.4%£37.92B£32.78B19.0240,000News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (LON:XPF) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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