Card Factory (CARD) Competitors GBX 84.50 -0.40 (-0.47%) (As of 11/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades CARD vs. CURY, MOON, APGN, HFD, FDL, IGR, STU, SCS, MRK, and PROCShould you be buying Card Factory stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Card Factory include Currys (CURY), Moonpig Group (MOON), Applegreen (APGN), Halfords Group (HFD), Findel (FDL), IG Design Group (IGR), Studio Retail Group (STU), ScS Group (SCS), Marks Electrical Group (MRK), and ProCook Group (PROC). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. Card Factory vs. Currys Moonpig Group Applegreen Halfords Group Findel IG Design Group Studio Retail Group ScS Group Marks Electrical Group ProCook Group Currys (LON:CURY) and Card Factory (LON:CARD) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Is CURY or CARD a better dividend stock? Currys pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Card Factory pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Currys pays out 15,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Card Factory pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Card Factory is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CURY or CARD? 83.2% of Currys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of Card Factory shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.3% of Currys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.4% of Card Factory shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, CURY or CARD? Currys has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Card Factory has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CURY or CARD? Currys received 344 more outperform votes than Card Factory when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.78% of users gave Currys an outperform vote while only 74.30% of users gave Card Factory an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCurrysOutperform Votes71477.78% Underperform Votes20422.22% Card FactoryOutperform Votes37074.30% Underperform Votes12825.70% Does the media prefer CURY or CARD? In the previous week, Currys had 27 more articles in the media than Card Factory. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Currys and 7 mentions for Card Factory. Card Factory's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Currys' score of -0.30 indicating that Card Factory is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Currys 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 18 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Card Factory 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CURY or CARD more profitable? Card Factory has a net margin of 7.79% compared to Currys' net margin of 1.95%. Card Factory's return on equity of 13.65% beat Currys' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Currys1.95% 1.36% 1.54% Card Factory 7.79%13.65%7.54% Which has better earnings & valuation, CURY or CARD? Card Factory has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Currys. Card Factory is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Currys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCurrys£8.48B0.11£27M£0.024,172.50Card Factory£523.90M0.56£40.80M£0.12704.17 Do analysts prefer CURY or CARD? Currys presently has a consensus price target of GBX 81, indicating a potential downside of 2.94%. Card Factory has a consensus price target of GBX 169.50, indicating a potential upside of 100.59%. Given Card Factory's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Card Factory is more favorable than Currys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Currys 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Card Factory 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryCard Factory beats Currys on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyElon knows the truth, which is why they want him silencedElon Musk is one of mankind’s greatest innovators. But for all his visionary prowess and contributions to humanity, there is a war being waged on Elon Musk. This war has nothing to do with X, Elon’s stance on immigration. Watch this new documentary and you’ll discover what Elon knows, Get Card Factory News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CARD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CARD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCard FactorySpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£293.75M£2.43B£2.29B£1.40BDividend Yield6.16%3.97%4.41%11.82%P/E Ratio704.17415.92378.421,566.51Price / Sales0.5634.81367.99210,807.99Price / Cash28.4411.3325.6326.69Price / Book0.9410.363.122.86Net Income£40.80M£227.49M£249.60M£153.77M7 Day Performance-5.06%-1.33%1.57%4.77%1 Month Performance-13.51%-0.22%0.95%3.36%1 Year Performance-18.44%96.22%16.68%107.07% Card Factory Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CARDCard Factory4.0252 of 5 starsGBX 84.50-0.5%GBX 169.50+100.6%-18.1%£293.75M£523.90M704.179,075News CoverageCURYCurrys0.8921 of 5 starsGBX 83.65-1.8%GBX 81-3.2%+73.0%£945.25M£8.48B4,182.5028,000Gap UpMOONMoonpig Group0.5518 of 5 starsGBX 250-1.0%GBX 253.75+1.5%+50.7%£862.25M£341.14M2,500.00730Insider SellingAPGNApplegreenN/AGBX 496flatN/AN/A£598.53MN/A20.5011,145HFDHalfords Group0.6743 of 5 starsGBX 166-1.3%GBX 146-12.0%N/A£362.59M£1.70B1,276.9212,000FDLFindelN/AGBX 233+1.3%N/AN/A£201.41M£506.81M8.631,871IGRIG Design Group3.2997 of 5 starsGBX 149+4.6%GBX 270+81.2%+4.5%£141.97M£800.05M532.143,092Gap UpSTUStudio Retail GroupN/AGBX 115flatN/AN/A£100.07M£586.13M4.061,610SCSScS GroupN/AGBX 270flatN/AN/A£91.53M£325.86M2,250.0011,800MRKMarks Electrical Group1.6615 of 5 starsGBX 57.50flatGBX 100+73.9%-36.0%£60.20M£114.26M1,613.00200PROCProCook Group2.1559 of 5 starsGBX 30.87+6.4%GBX 48+55.5%+52.1%£33.63M£62.59M3,086.70578Gap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Currys Competitors Moonpig Group Competitors Applegreen Competitors Halfords Group Competitors Findel Competitors IG Design Group Competitors Studio Retail Group Competitors ScS Group Competitors Marks Electrical Group Competitors ProCook Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:CARD) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners2 sentences that change everything you THOUGHT you knew about tradingIf you're like most people, on Friday morning you'll probably follow your set routine: Wake up... eat breakfas...Investing Daily | SponsoredBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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