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

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YNGN vs. GRG, MAB, SSPG, EIG, and JDW

Should you buy Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 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 Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. include Greggs (GRG), Mitchells & Butlers (MAB), SSP Group (SSPG), Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), and J D Wetherspoon (JDW). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

How does Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. compare to Greggs?

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 investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Greggs has a net margin of 5.68% compared to Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s net margin of 5.51%. Greggs' return on equity of 20.47% beat Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Greggs5.68% 20.47% 10.93%
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 5.51%3.55%2.99%

In the previous week, Greggs had 5 more articles in the media than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Greggs and 0 mentions for Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. Greggs' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'saverage media sentiment score.

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

Greggs presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,824.29, indicating a potential upside of 21.11%. Given Greggs' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly 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)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
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 pays an annual dividend of GBX 69 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays an annual dividend of GBX 23.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Greggs pays out 57.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays out 52.6% 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.

58.5% of Greggs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.2% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Greggs shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.6% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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£2.15B0.71£135.19M£119.3012.63
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.£508.20M0.84£14.03M£45.1515.73

Greggs has a beta of 1.152, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a beta of 0.923, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Greggs beats Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. compare to Mitchells & Butlers?

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

18.2% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Mitchells & Butlers shares are held by institutional investors. 9.6% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of Mitchells & Butlers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Mitchells & Butlers has a consensus price target of GBX 485, suggesting a potential upside of 85.11%. Given Mitchells & Butlers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Mitchells & Butlers 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
Mitchells & Butlers
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Mitchells & Butlers has a net margin of 6.70% compared to Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s net margin of 5.51%. Mitchells & Butlers' return on equity of 6.41% 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.5.51% 3.55% 2.99%
Mitchells & Butlers 6.70%6.41%3.68%

In the previous week, Mitchells & Butlers had 2 more articles in the media than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mitchells & Butlers and 0 mentions for Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. Mitchells & Butlers' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s score of 0.00 indicating that Mitchells & Butlers is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Neutral
Mitchells & Butlers Neutral

Mitchells & Butlers has higher revenue and earnings than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. Mitchells & Butlers 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.£508.20M0.84£14.03M£45.1515.73
Mitchells & Butlers£2.75B0.57£44.77M£30.608.56

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a beta of 0.923, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mitchells & Butlers has a beta of 1.282, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Mitchells & Butlers beats Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. compare to SSP Group?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGN) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 4.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays an annual dividend of GBX 23.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. SSP Group pays out -116.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays out 52.6% 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.

SSP Group has a beta of 0.911, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a beta of 0.923, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

SSP Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 719.50, suggesting a potential upside of 270.76%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C..

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
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

44.2% of SSP Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.2% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of SSP Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.6% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 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.

In the previous week, SSP Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
SSP Group Neutral
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Neutral

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a net margin of 5.51% compared to SSP Group's net margin of -0.78%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s return on equity of 3.55% beat SSP Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SSP Group-0.78% -65.76% 4.71%
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 5.51%3.55%2.99%

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SSP Group. SSP Group 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
SSP Group£3.74B0.40£7.61M-£3.60N/A
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.£508.20M0.84£14.03M£45.1515.73

Summary

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. beats SSP Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. compare to Ei Group plc (EIG.L)?

Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (LON:EIG) and Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (LON:YNGN) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ei Group plc (EIG.L). Ei Group plc (EIG.L) 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
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)£724M0.00N/A-£46.20N/A
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.£508.20M0.84£14.03M£45.1515.73

18.2% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by institutional investors. 9.6% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ei Group plc (EIG.L) Neutral
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Neutral

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a net margin of 5.51% compared to Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'s net margin of 0.00%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s return on equity of 3.55% beat Ei Group plc (EIG.L)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)N/A N/A N/A
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 5.51%3.55%2.99%

Summary

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. beats Ei Group plc (EIG.L) on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. compare to J D Wetherspoon?

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

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a beta of 0.923, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J D Wetherspoon has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays an annual dividend of GBX 23.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. J D Wetherspoon pays an annual dividend of GBX 16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. pays out 52.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J D Wetherspoon pays out 28.2% 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.

18.2% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.8% of J D Wetherspoon shares are held by institutional investors. 9.6% of Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.5% of J D Wetherspoon shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, J D Wetherspoon had 2 more articles in the media than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for J D Wetherspoon and 0 mentions for Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. J D Wetherspoon's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.'s score of 0.00 indicating that J D Wetherspoon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Neutral
J D Wetherspoon Neutral

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. has a net margin of 5.51% compared to J D Wetherspoon's net margin of 2.52%. J D Wetherspoon's return on equity of 15.81% 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.5.51% 3.55% 2.99%
J D Wetherspoon 2.52%15.81%4.59%

J D Wetherspoon has a consensus price target of GBX 666.67, suggesting a potential downside of 7.02%. Given J D Wetherspoon's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe J D Wetherspoon 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
J D Wetherspoon
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

J D Wetherspoon has higher revenue and earnings than Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.. J D Wetherspoon 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.£508.20M0.84£14.03M£45.1515.73
J D Wetherspoon£2.13B0.36£46.29M£56.8012.62

Summary

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

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YNGN vs. The Competition

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MetricYoung & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.Restaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£428.30M£1.81B£3.88B£2.76B
Dividend Yield3.47%5.02%3.48%6.15%
P/E Ratio15.739.4178.62369.48
Price / Sales0.8446.00324.1684,571.62
Price / Cash9.5741.6530.8227.87
Price / Book0.542.213.477.64
Net Income£14.03M£89.93M£249.12M£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.60%-0.09%5.43%-0.88%
1 Month Performance5.68%1.52%5.62%-1.40%
1 Year Performance11.99%-3.48%3.25%61.52%

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

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YNGN
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 710
-2.2%		N/A+17.1%£428.30M£508.20M15.737,172
GRG
Greggs
3.6162 of 5 stars		GBX 1,560
-2.0%		GBX 1,824.29
+16.9%		-10.0%£1.59B£2.15B13.0831,839
MAB
Mitchells & Butlers
4.3078 of 5 stars		GBX 255.50
+0.4%		GBX 485
+89.8%		-8.5%£1.52B£2.75B8.3550,259
SSPG
SSP Group
2.358 of 5 stars		GBX 194.20
+0.8%		GBX 719.50
+270.5%		+5.9%£1.50B£3.74BN/A42,000
EIG
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£724MN/A680

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