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Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA) Competitors

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GBX 894.52 -8.48 (-0.94%)
As of 08/1/2025 11:50 AM Eastern

YNGA vs. GRG, MAB, SSPG, EIG, DOM, JDW, RTN, YNGN, LGRS, and FSTA

Should you be buying Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. include Greggs (GRG), Mitchells & Butlers (MAB), SSP Group (SSPG), Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), Domino's Pizza Group (DOM), J D Wetherspoon (JDW), The Restaurant Group (RTN), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), Loungers (LGRS), and Fuller, Smith & Turner (FSTA). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. vs. Its Competitors

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGA) and Greggs (LON:GRG) 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, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Greggs has higher revenue and earnings than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. Greggs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.£372.61M1.35£10.64M£18.8447.48
Greggs£1.90B0.85£135.19M£134.8211.81

46.7% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.5% of Greggs shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.7% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Greggs shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greggs has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Greggs pays an annual dividend of GBX 65 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays out 116.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greggs pays out 48.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greggs is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Greggs had 21 more articles in the media than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Greggs and 0 mentions for Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Greggs' score of 0.33 indicating that Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Positive
Greggs Neutral

Greggs has a consensus price target of GBX 2,016.67, suggesting a potential upside of 26.68%. Given Greggs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Greggs is more favorable than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Greggs
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Greggs has a net margin of 7.13% compared to Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s net margin of 2.85%. Greggs' return on equity of 26.79% beat Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.2.85% 1.48% 2.99%
Greggs 7.13%26.79%10.93%

Summary

Greggs beats Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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YNGA vs. The Competition

MetricYoung & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.Restaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£501.37M£3.00B£3.39B£3.03B
Dividend Yield2.84%4.96%3.55%5.02%
P/E Ratio47.4815.7568.62176.75
Price / Sales1.3554.5170.05264,362.45
Price / Cash15.1443.1831.1627.97
Price / Book0.672.243.704.53
Net Income£10.64M£96.75M£264.31M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-3.61%-0.37%-2.03%12.58%
1 Month Performance-6.48%0.69%-0.24%6.10%
1 Year Performance-11.43%-5.26%1,793.69%71.60%

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YNGA
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 894.52
-0.9%
N/A-11.9%£501.37M£372.61M47.485,654News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GRG
Greggs
3.1846 of 5 stars
GBX 1,709
+0.5%
GBX 2,185
+27.9%
-49.3%£1.72B£1.90B12.6831,839Analyst Forecast
MAB
Mitchells & Butlers
2.372 of 5 stars
GBX 285.50
+0.5%
N/A-14.2%£1.69B£2.60B37.8150,259
SSPG
SSP Group
2.377 of 5 stars
GBX 177.80
+1.3%
GBX 211.25
+18.8%
-3.9%£1.42B£3.21B186.3542,000News Coverage
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
EIG
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£724M-6.16680
DOM
Domino's Pizza Group
3.3355 of 5 stars
GBX 247.20
+1.3%
GBX 390
+57.8%
-24.6%£964.69M£664.24M12.671,630
JDW
J D Wetherspoon
1.2278 of 5 stars
GBX 795.50
+2.0%
GBX 490
-38.4%
-2.9%£933.20M£1.93B20.2441,754
RTN
The Restaurant Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£499.23M£927M-1,080.0064,000
YNGN
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 658
+0.9%
N/A-11.1%£486.51M£491.53M34.627,172
LGRS
Loungers
N/AN/AN/AN/A£336.83M£347.93M37.517,500
FSTA
Fuller, Smith & Turner
N/AGBX 590
+0.3%
N/A-17.0%£323.22M£330.76M38.835,000

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This page (LON:YNGA) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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