Mothercare (MTC) Competitors

GBX 6
+0.25 (+4.35%)
(As of 04/26/2024 ET)

MTC vs. PROC, ANG, PODP, WRKS, IGR, SOS, G4M, PMP, XPF, and MORE

Should you be buying Mothercare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mothercare include ProCook Group (PROC), Angling Direct (ANG), Pod Point Group (PODP), TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS), IG Design Group (IGR), Sosandar (SOS), Gear4music (G4M), Portmeirion Group (PMP), XP Factory (XPF), and Hostmore (MORE). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

Mothercare vs.

ProCook Group (LON:PROC) and Mothercare (LON:MTC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

6.9% of ProCook Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of Mothercare shares are owned by institutional investors. 90.6% of ProCook Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 46.6% of Mothercare 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.

Mothercare has a net margin of 1.89% compared to Mothercare's net margin of -7.36%. ProCook Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Mothercare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProCook Group-7.36% -48.98% 1.20%
Mothercare 1.89%N/A 16.19%

Mothercare received 390 more outperform votes than ProCook Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ProCook Group an outperform vote while only 62.66% of users gave Mothercare an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ProCook GroupOutperform Votes
1
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
MothercareOutperform Votes
391
62.66%
Underperform Votes
233
37.34%

Mothercare has higher revenue and earnings than ProCook Group.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProCook Group£61.29M0.44-£4.51M-£0.04-615.00
Mothercare£63.60M0.53£1.20MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Mothercare's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ProCook Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProCook Group Neutral
Mothercare Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ProCook Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Mothercare
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

ProCook Group has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mothercare has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Mothercare beats ProCook Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MTC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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MTC vs. The Competition

MetricMothercareSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£33.83M£3.04B£2.79B£1.73B
Dividend Yield1.18%5.24%4.32%10.25%
P/E Ratio223.00323.55337.732,048.38
Price / Sales0.5329.55265.03384,539.95
Price / Cash4.8012.2826.3626.37
Price / Book-3.001.932.262.54
Net Income£1.20M£202.11M£202.85M£186.60M
7 Day Performance6.19%0.12%1.91%1.62%
1 Month Performance-6.25%-2.76%-0.31%10.14%
1 Year Performance-26.83%-7.29%6.51%10.23%

Mothercare Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PROC
ProCook Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 25.10
+0.8%
N/A-7.9%£27.35M£61.29M-627.50600
ANG
Angling Direct
0 of 5 stars
GBX 34.53
-1.4%
N/A+28.8%£26.68M£78.54M3,452.50447Gap Down
PODP
Pod Point Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 22.05
-3.0%
GBX 85
+285.5%
-72.5%£34.22M£60.47M-73.50536News Coverage
Gap Down
WRKS
TheWorks.co.uk
0 of 5 stars
GBX 26.75
+1.9%
N/A-21.6%£16.72M£283.74M-2,675.003,968
IGR
IG Design Group
2.9669 of 5 stars
GBX 120
-0.4%
GBX 270
+125.0%
-31.2%£117.94M£813.17M-545.453,092
SOS
Sosandar
0 of 5 stars
GBX 12.06
-1.6%
N/A-53.8%£29.94M£43.66M1,580.0078
G4M
Gear4music
0 of 5 stars
GBX 137
flat
N/A+55.1%£28.74M£148.38M-2,740.00573News Coverage
PMP
Portmeirion Group
0 of 5 stars
GBX 225.89
-0.9%
N/A-45.1%£31.60M£109.47M664.38868
XPF
XP Factory
0 of 5 stars
GBX 14.25
+1.8%
N/A-24.3%£24.88M£44.57M-1,725.00716Gap Up
MORE
Hostmore
0 of 5 stars
GBX 19.07
+1.7%
N/A+38.0%£24.05M£190.90M-25.094,578High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:MTC) was last updated on 4/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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