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Burberry Group (BRBY) Competitors

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GBX 654.20 -8.20 (-1.24%)
As of 04/17/2025 11:50 AM Eastern

BRBY vs. WOSG, SMDS, MKS, BDEV, PPB, KGF, WTB, GAW, TW, and HWDN

Should you be buying Burberry Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Burberry Group include Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSG), DS Smith (SMDS), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), Kingfisher (KGF), Whitbread (WTB), Games Workshop Group (GAW), Taylor Wimpey (TW), and Howden Joinery Group (HWDN). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

Burberry Group vs.

Watches of Switzerland Group (LON:WOSG) and Burberry Group (LON:BRBY) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Watches of Switzerland Group had 2 more articles in the media than Burberry Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Watches of Switzerland Group and 2 mentions for Burberry Group. Watches of Switzerland Group's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Burberry Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Watches of Switzerland Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Watches of Switzerland Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Burberry Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Watches of Switzerland Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 480, indicating a potential upside of 36.75%. Burberry Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,016.67, indicating a potential upside of 55.41%. Given Burberry Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Burberry Group is more favorable than Watches of Switzerland Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Watches of Switzerland Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Burberry Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Burberry Group has a net margin of 9.10% compared to Watches of Switzerland Group's net margin of 3.84%. Burberry Group's return on equity of 23.93% beat Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Watches of Switzerland Group3.84% 11.38% 7.41%
Burberry Group 9.10%23.93%7.41%

Burberry Group received 538 more outperform votes than Watches of Switzerland Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.18% of users gave Watches of Switzerland Group an outperform vote while only 45.07% of users gave Burberry Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Watches of Switzerland GroupOutperform Votes
43
78.18%
Underperform Votes
12
21.82%
Burberry GroupOutperform Votes
581
45.07%
Underperform Votes
708
54.93%

Watches of Switzerland Group has a beta of 2.17, indicating that its share price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Burberry Group has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Watches of Switzerland Group£1.56B0.54£60.02M£24.6414.25
Burberry Group£2.97B0.79£270.36M£75.508.66

67.4% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Burberry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Watches of Switzerland Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Burberry Group shares are owned by 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.

Summary

Watches of Switzerland Group beats Burberry Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BRBY vs. The Competition

MetricBurberry GroupLuxury Goods IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.34B£1.59B£3.06B£2.48B
Dividend Yield3.58%1.95%3.51%4.96%
P/E Ratio8.6634.3119.83129.75
Price / Sales0.7966.4858.69232,042.22
Price / Cash8.0914.5730.5728.07
Price / Book2.021.813.224.43
Net Income£270.36M£165.19M£257.24M£5.83B
7 Day Performance-3.22%-1.08%1.39%3.01%
1 Month Performance-28.60%-14.16%-3.36%-1.06%
1 Year Performance-41.69%-22.71%1,656.73%102.52%

Burberry Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRBY
Burberry Group
1.4614 of 5 stars
GBX 654.20
-1.2%
GBX 1,016.67
+55.4%
-42.9%£2.34B£2.97B8.669,201
WOSG
Watches of Switzerland Group
3.1086 of 5 stars
GBX 328
-3.8%
GBX 480
+46.3%
+0.4%£792.37M£1.56B13.312,553Gap Down
High Trading Volume
SMDS
DS Smith
1.8194 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 481.67
+∞
N/A£8.06B£6.83B20.9029,519High Trading Volume
MKS
Marks and Spencer Group
1.091 of 5 stars
GBX 358.30
-1.3%
GBX 333.75
-6.9%
+65.8%£7.19B£13.29B14.2564,000News Coverage
High Trading Volume
BDEV
Barratt Developments
1.3294 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 572.50
+∞
N/A£6.94B£4.17B4,017.506,728
PPB
Paddy Power Betfair
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.74B£1.87B23.617,901
KGF
Kingfisher
2.2838 of 5 stars
GBX 248.40
-2.2%
GBX 301.67
+21.4%
+10.3%£4.39B£12.28B13.2474,525
WTB
Whitbread
2.2556 of 5 stars
GBX 2,385.56
-1.9%
GBX 2,713.33
+13.7%
-18.0%£4.26B£2.90B18.4539,000Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GAW
Games Workshop Group
N/A£124.50
-5.3%
N/A+46.3%£4.12B£528.22M27.262,700Dividend Cut
High Trading Volume
TW
Taylor Wimpey
2.97 of 5 stars
GBX 103.95
+0.3%
GBX 168.75
+62.3%
-16.5%£3.74B£3.45B15.161,090Gap Down
High Trading Volume
HWDN
Howden Joinery Group
3.2849 of 5 stars
GBX 676.50
-0.9%
GBX 968.80
+43.2%
-15.3%£3.69B£2.34B14.5012,000High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:BRBY) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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