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GBX 32.40 +0.20 (+0.62%)
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BMK vs. DCG, GNC, BAKK, HFG, BD15, PURE, KYGA, FIF, CARR, and ANP

Should you be buying Benchmark stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Benchmark include Dairy Crest Group (DCG), Greencore Group (GNC), Bakkavor Group (BAKK), Hilton Food Group (HFG), Tate & Lyle (BD15), PureCircle (PURE), Kerry Group (KYGA), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Carr's Group (CARR), and Anpario (ANP). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.

Benchmark vs.

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

Dairy Crest Group has higher revenue and earnings than Benchmark. Benchmark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dairy Crest Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dairy Crest Group£461.60M2.08N/A£28.1022.08
Benchmark£147.51M1.62-£28.91M-£0.04-810.00

In the previous week, Benchmark had 2 more articles in the media than Dairy Crest Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Benchmark and 0 mentions for Dairy Crest Group. Dairy Crest Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Benchmark's score of -0.97 indicating that Dairy Crest Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dairy Crest Group Neutral
Benchmark Negative

Dairy Crest Group received 151 more outperform votes than Benchmark when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.62% of users gave Benchmark an outperform vote while only 64.93% of users gave Dairy Crest Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Dairy Crest GroupOutperform Votes
387
64.93%
Underperform Votes
209
35.07%
BenchmarkOutperform Votes
236
72.62%
Underperform Votes
89
27.38%

91.2% of Benchmark shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of Benchmark shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dairy Crest Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Benchmark's net margin of -22.54%. Dairy Crest Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Benchmark's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dairy Crest GroupN/A N/A N/A
Benchmark -22.54%-10.37%-1.07%

Summary

Dairy Crest Group beats Benchmark on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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BMK vs. The Competition

MetricBenchmarkPackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£239.69M£1.68B£5.19B£1.41B
Dividend YieldN/A2.80%3.17%11.77%
P/E Ratio-810.00177.18212.121,563.79
Price / Sales1.6254.07141,241.40297,901.50
Price / Cash7.41112.50127.1533.22
Price / Book0.982.982.982.87
Net Income-£28.91M£111.96M£147.61M£153.33M
7 Day Performance-5.54%-2.13%-1.40%18.10%
1 Month Performance-15.89%0.03%-0.90%18.15%
1 Year Performance-8.73%11.05%65.48%23.31%

Benchmark Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BMK
Benchmark
N/AGBX 32.40
+0.6%
N/A-10.3%£239.69M£147.51M-810.00823
DCG
Dairy Crest Group
N/AGBX 620.50
flat
N/A+0.0%£958.60M£461.60M22.081,100
GNC
Greencore Group
0.6624 of 5 stars
GBX 210
-0.2%
GBX 130
-38.1%
+110.1%£942.25M£1.85B2,090.0013,602
BAKK
Bakkavor Group
1.9459 of 5 stars
GBX 144
+1.4%
GBX 162.50
+12.8%
+65.5%£832.82M£2.23B1,290.9118,000
HFG
Hilton Food Group
1.0396 of 5 stars
GBX 905
-0.1%
GBX 1,077.50
+19.1%
+21.4%£811.79M£3.81B1,774.517,000
BD15
Tate & Lyle
N/AGBX 99
-7.5%
N/A+0.0%£455.63M£1.38B1.694,441Gap Down
PURE
PureCircle
N/AGBX 99.50
flat
N/AN/A£183.53M£121.14M-2.7810
KYGA
Kerry Group
N/AGBX 90.60
-0.8%
N/A+21.5%£154.16M£7.78B24.4121,000
FIF
Finsbury Food Group
N/AGBX 110
flat
N/A+0.0%£143.42M£413.74M1,375.00206
CARR
Carr's Group
N/AGBX 122
-0.4%
N/A+20.7%£115.21M£144.83M-12,250.0052,000Dividend Increase
ANP
Anpario
1.1457 of 5 stars
GBX 385.70
-0.7%
GBX 370
-4.1%
+44.5%£65.22M£32.72M2,111.67109Insider Trade
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This page (LON:BMK) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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