ULTP vs. HEAD, CHH, VCP, SDG, CFX, LIKE, DFS, IGR, YNGN, and MARS
Should you be buying Ultimate Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ultimate Products include Headlam Group (HEAD), Churchill China (CHH), Victoria (VCP), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Colefax Group (CFX), Likewise Group (LIKE), DFS Furniture (DFS), IG Design Group (IGR), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), and Marston's (MARS). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Ultimate Products (LON:ULTP) and Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.
Headlam Group received 167 more outperform votes than Ultimate Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.64% of users gave Headlam Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Ultimate Products an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Headlam Group had 1 more articles in the media than Ultimate Products. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Headlam Group and 2 mentions for Ultimate Products. Ultimate Products' average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Headlam Group's score of 0.48 indicating that Ultimate Products is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ultimate Products has a net margin of 7.62% compared to Headlam Group's net margin of 1.17%. Ultimate Products' return on equity of 26.67% beat Headlam Group's return on equity.
Ultimate Products pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Headlam Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Headlam Group pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Ultimate Products has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Headlam Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
33.6% of Ultimate Products shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.4% of Headlam Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.3% of Ultimate Products shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Headlam Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ultimate Products has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Headlam Group.
Summary
Ultimate Products beats Headlam Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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