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GBX 150 +5.00 (+3.45%)
As of 08/1/2025 12:31 PM Eastern

CARR vs. MTW, ATS, NVT, VEND, DCI, SYM, TRT, GRC, AVS, and CVR

Should you be buying Carr's Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carr's Group include Mattioli Woods (MTW), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Northern Venture Trust (NVT), Ventus VCT D (VEND), DCI Advisors (DCI), Symphony Environmental Technologies (SYM), Transense Technologies (TRT), GRC International Group (GRC), Avesco Group (AVS), and Conviviality Plc, (CVR). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Carr's Group vs. Its Competitors

Mattioli Woods (LON:MTW) and Carr's Group (LON:CARR) are both small-cap machinery companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

55.3% of Mattioli Woods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.1% of Carr's Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of Mattioli Woods shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.6% of Carr's Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Given Mattioli Woods' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Mattioli Woods is more favorable than Carr's Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mattioli Woods
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Carr's Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Mattioli Woods pays an annual dividend of GBX 27 per share. Carr's Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Mattioli Woods pays out 14,210.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Carr's Group pays out -574.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Carr's Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Mattioli Woods has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Carr's Group's net margin of -0.93%. Mattioli Woods' return on equity of 4.38% beat Carr's Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mattioli Woods8.59% 4.38% 4.42%
Carr's Group -0.93%-1.34%-0.24%

In the previous week, Carr's Group had 5 more articles in the media than Mattioli Woods. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Carr's Group and 0 mentions for Mattioli Woods. Carr's Group's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Mattioli Woods' score of 0.00 indicating that Carr's Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mattioli Woods Neutral
Carr's Group Neutral

Mattioli Woods has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carr's Group has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Mattioli Woods has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Carr's Group. Carr's Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mattioli Woods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mattioli Woods£115.40M0.00£9.91M£0.19N/A
Carr's Group£149.76M0.98-£1.40M-£1.39-107.63

Summary

Mattioli Woods and Carr's Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 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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CARR vs. The Competition

MetricCarr's GroupPackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£146.05M£2.10B£7.01B£3.03B
Dividend Yield3.91%2.65%3.17%5.02%
P/E Ratio-107.6316.6213.60176.75
Price / Sales0.9866.8782.44264,362.43
Price / Cash3.81119.32144.7427.97
Price / Book1.497.074.104.53
Net Income-£1.40M£2.63B£999.43M£5.90B
7 Day Performance4.88%-1.45%-0.86%12.58%
1 Month Performance-3.85%-0.17%-0.85%6.10%
1 Year Performance7.91%61.91%65.78%71.59%

Carr's Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CARR
Carr's Group
N/AGBX 150
+3.4%
N/A+9.9%£146.05M£149.76M-107.6352,000News Coverage
Dividend Increase
Gap Up
MTW
Mattioli Woods
N/AN/AN/AN/A£431.24M£115.40M4,221.054,800
ATS
Artemis Alpha Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£120.70M£20.39M683.33N/A
NVT
Northern Venture Trust
N/AGBX 57
-2.6%
N/AN/A£113.16M£5.74M35.7710,400Gap Down
VEND
Ventus VCT D
N/AN/AN/AN/A£54.14M£8.35M8.4749
DCI
DCI Advisors
N/AGBX 4.90
-2.0%
N/A-2.1%£44.33M£1.71M-490.0014,000
SYM
Symphony Environmental Technologies
N/AGBX 11.76
-2.0%
N/A+472.9%£26.48M£6.87M-12.251,120Gap Up
TRT
Transense Technologies
N/AGBX 146
flat
N/A-10.8%£21.74M£4.04M14.06740
GRC
GRC International Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£8.36M£14.95M-775.001,150
AVS
Avesco Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00180Gap Up
CVR
Conviviality Plc,
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00200Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:CARR) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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