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XPF vs. CCT, ESC, GOAL, TND, and PIER

Should you buy XP Factory stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares XP Factory 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 XP Factory include The Character Group (CCT), Escape Hunt (ESC), Goals Soccer Centres (GOAL), Tandem Group (TND), and The Brighton Pier Group (PIER). These companies are all part of the "leisure" industry.

How does XP Factory compare to The Character Group?

XP Factory (LON:XPF) and The Character Group (LON:CCT) 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 valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

13.4% of XP Factory shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of The Character Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of XP Factory shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of The Character Group shares are held 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.

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
XP Factory£61.13M0.52-£356.10K-£0.50N/A
The Character Group£95.73M0.55£5.22M-£8.90N/A

In the previous week, The Character Group had 1 more articles in the media than XP Factory. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for The Character Group and 1 mentions for XP Factory. The Character Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat XP Factory's score of 0.67 indicating that The Character Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
XP Factory
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
The Character Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

XP Factory has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Character Group has a beta of 0.192, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the broader market.

XP Factory has a net margin of -1.45% compared to The Character Group's net margin of -1.82%. XP Factory's return on equity of -3.87% beat The Character Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XP Factory-1.45% -3.87% 1.47%
The Character Group -1.82%-5.25%7.61%

Summary

The Character Group beats XP Factory on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does XP Factory compare to Escape Hunt?

XP Factory (LON:XPF) and Escape Hunt (LON:ESC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
XP Factory£61.13M0.52-£356.10K-£0.50N/A
Escape Hunt£2.53M0.00N/A-£7.10N/A

Escape Hunt has a net margin of 0.00% compared to XP Factory's net margin of -1.45%. Escape Hunt's return on equity of 0.00% beat XP Factory's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XP Factory-1.45% -3.87% 1.47%
Escape Hunt N/A N/A N/A

13.4% of XP Factory shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of XP Factory shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, XP Factory had 1 more articles in the media than Escape Hunt. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for XP Factory and 0 mentions for Escape Hunt. XP Factory's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Escape Hunt's score of 0.00 indicating that XP Factory is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
XP Factory Positive
Escape Hunt Neutral

Summary

XP Factory beats Escape Hunt on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does XP Factory compare to Goals Soccer Centres?

Goals Soccer Centres (LON:GOAL) and XP Factory (LON:XPF) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Goals Soccer Centres has a net margin of 0.00% compared to XP Factory's net margin of -1.45%. Goals Soccer Centres' return on equity of 0.00% beat XP Factory's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Goals Soccer CentresN/A N/A N/A
XP Factory -1.45%-3.87%1.47%

13.4% of XP Factory shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of XP Factory shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Goals Soccer Centres has higher earnings, but lower revenue than XP Factory. XP Factory is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Goals Soccer Centres, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Goals Soccer Centres£31.85M0.00N/A£4.90N/A
XP Factory£61.13M0.52-£356.10K-£0.50N/A

In the previous week, XP Factory had 1 more articles in the media than Goals Soccer Centres. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for XP Factory and 0 mentions for Goals Soccer Centres. XP Factory's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Goals Soccer Centres' score of 0.00 indicating that XP Factory is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Goals Soccer Centres Neutral
XP Factory Positive

Summary

XP Factory beats Goals Soccer Centres on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does XP Factory compare to Tandem Group?

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

In the previous week, XP Factory had 1 more articles in the media than Tandem Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for XP Factory and 0 mentions for Tandem Group. XP Factory's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Tandem Group's score of 0.00 indicating that XP Factory is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
XP Factory Positive
Tandem Group Neutral

XP Factory has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tandem Group has a beta of 0.828, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

13.4% of XP Factory shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.6% of Tandem Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of XP Factory shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.4% of Tandem Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Tandem Group has a net margin of 3.25% compared to XP Factory's net margin of -1.45%. Tandem Group's return on equity of 3.44% beat XP Factory's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XP Factory-1.45% -3.87% 1.47%
Tandem Group 3.25%3.44%-0.71%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
XP Factory£61.13M0.52-£356.10K-£0.50N/A
Tandem Group£26.15M0.36-£886.00K£15.4011.04

Summary

XP Factory beats Tandem Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does XP Factory compare to The Brighton Pier Group?

The Brighton Pier Group (LON:PIER) and XP Factory (LON:XPF) 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 media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

XP Factory has a net margin of -1.45% compared to The Brighton Pier Group's net margin of -21.68%. XP Factory's return on equity of -3.87% beat The Brighton Pier Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Brighton Pier Group-21.68% -34.59% 0.24%
XP Factory -1.45%-3.87%1.47%

The Brighton Pier Group has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, XP Factory has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Brighton Pier Group£32.47M0.00-£3.79M-£10.16N/A
XP Factory£61.13M0.52-£356.10K-£0.50N/A

In the previous week, XP Factory had 1 more articles in the media than The Brighton Pier Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for XP Factory and 0 mentions for The Brighton Pier Group. XP Factory's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat The Brighton Pier Group's score of 0.00 indicating that XP Factory is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
The Brighton Pier Group Neutral
XP Factory Positive

18.3% of The Brighton Pier Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of XP Factory shares are held by institutional investors. 63.2% of The Brighton Pier Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of XP Factory 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.

Summary

XP Factory beats The Brighton Pier Group on 8 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£31.62M£4.92B£3.93B£2.78B
Dividend YieldN/A2.61%3.48%6.12%
P/E Ratio-36.001,138.5877.43368.15
Price / Sales0.52135.54341.0584,722.19
Price / Cash6.1212.6230.8427.89
Price / Book1.193.513.607.49
Net Income-£356.10K£212.68M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.74%1.04%0.50%0.03%
1 Month Performance-10.00%1.58%6.11%-1.36%
1 Year Performance59.46%5.94%4.31%62.04%

XP Factory Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XPF
XP Factory
N/AGBX 18
flat
N/A+58.4%£31.62M£61.13MN/A716
CCT
The Character Group
N/AGBX 289.10
-0.3%
N/A+10.8%£50.30M£95.73MN/A1,540
ESC
Escape Hunt
N/AN/AN/AN/A£45.26M£2.53MN/A146
GOAL
Goals Soccer Centres
N/AN/AN/AN/A£20.46M£31.85M5.55691
TND
Tandem Group
N/AGBX 175.25
+0.1%
N/A-18.2%£9.66M£26.15M11.3872

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This page (LON:XPF) was last updated on 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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