MOON vs. CARD, CURY, HFD, IGR, PETS, SMWH, DNLM, XPS, CRST, and BOWL
Should you be buying Moonpig Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Moonpig Group include Card Factory (CARD), Currys (CURY), Halfords Group (HFD), IG Design Group (IGR), Pets at Home Group (PETS), WH Smith (SMWH), Dunelm Group (DNLM), XPS Pensions Group (XPS), Crest Nicholson (CRST), and Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Moonpig Group (LON:MOON) and Card Factory (LON:CARD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends and risk.
Moonpig Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 231.25, suggesting a potential upside of 49.77%. Card Factory has a consensus price target of GBX 125, suggesting a potential upside of 22.55%. Given Moonpig Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Moonpig Group is more favorable than Card Factory.
Card Factory received 339 more outperform votes than Moonpig Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Moonpig Group an outperform vote while only 74.14% of users gave Card Factory an outperform vote.
Moonpig Group has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Card Factory has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Card Factory had 2 more articles in the media than Moonpig Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Card Factory and 0 mentions for Moonpig Group. Card Factory's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Moonpig Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Card Factory is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Moonpig Group has a net margin of 10.58% compared to Card Factory's net margin of 9.69%. Card Factory's return on equity of 16.95% beat Moonpig Group's return on equity.
Card Factory has higher revenue and earnings than Moonpig Group. Card Factory is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moonpig Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
73.8% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of Card Factory shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of Moonpig Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Card Factory shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Moonpig Group and Card Factory tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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