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

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GBX 650 -4.00 (-0.61%)
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YNGN vs. GRG, MAB, SSPG, EIG, DOM, JDW, YNGA, RTN, 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), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA), The Restaurant Group (RTN), 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

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

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
Greggs£1.90B0.92£135.19M£134.8212.80
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.£491.53M0.98£14.03M£19.0134.20

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
Greggs7.13% 26.79% 10.93%
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 2.85%1.48%2.99%

57.5% of Greggs shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.4% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Greggs shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by company 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.

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

In the previous week, Greggs had 6 more articles in the media than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. MarketBeat recorded 6 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 1.16 beat Greggs' score of 0.54 indicating that Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Greggs pays an annual dividend of GBX 65 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Greggs pays out 48.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays out 115.8% 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 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Greggs presently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,185, indicating a potential upside of 26.59%. Given Greggs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research 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
Greggs
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
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

Summary

Greggs beats Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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YNGN vs. The Competition

MetricYoung & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.Restaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£480.59M£2.93B£3.47B£3.02B
Dividend Yield3.79%4.96%3.54%5.02%
P/E Ratio34.2016.2671.96165.88
Price / Sales0.9854.6571.65285,131.44
Price / Cash9.5743.1831.1627.97
Price / Book0.492.253.784.46
Net Income£14.03M£96.75M£264.31M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-0.61%-0.69%-0.38%3.82%
1 Month Performance5.21%0.03%2.56%13.76%
1 Year Performance-7.14%-7.42%2,627.52%74.29%

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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YNGN
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 650
-0.6%
N/A-7.1%£480.59M£491.53M34.207,172Positive News
Earnings Report
GRG
Greggs
3.4005 of 5 stars
GBX 1,740
+1.7%
GBX 2,185
+25.6%
-40.0%£1.75B£1.90B12.9131,839
MAB
Mitchells & Butlers
N/AGBX 289
+0.3%
N/A-8.1%£1.71B£2.60B38.2850,259News Coverage
Positive News
SSPG
SSP Group
1.1159 of 5 stars
GBX 187.99
+1.4%
GBX 225
+19.7%
-6.5%£1.50B£3.21B197.0242,000Dividend Increase
Gap Up
EIG
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£724M-6.16680
DOM
Domino's Pizza Group
3.3998 of 5 stars
GBX 253.40
+0.7%
GBX 390
+53.9%
-24.8%£988.88M£664.24M12.991,630
JDW
J D Wetherspoon
1.6729 of 5 stars
GBX 786.50
+0.3%
N/A+0.4%£922.64M£1.93B20.0141,754
YNGA
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 944
-1.7%
N/A-6.6%£529.10M£372.61M50.115,654Gap Down
RTN
The Restaurant Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£499.23M£927M-1,080.0064,000
LGRS
Loungers
N/AN/AN/AN/A£336.83M£347.93M37.517,500
FSTA
Fuller, Smith & Turner
N/AGBX 586
+0.3%
N/A-21.8%£321.03M£330.76M38.575,000News Coverage

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