CFX vs. MCB, SHG, FIF, SBSI, RM, PFC, IES, OFG, FCAP, and OBT
Should you be buying Colefax Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Colefax Group include McBride (MCB), Shanta Gold (SHG), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust (SBSI), RM (RM), Petrofac (PFC), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), Octopus Future Generations VCT (OFG), Cavendish Financial (FCAP), and Obtala (OBT). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Colefax Group vs.
Colefax Group (LON:CFX) and McBride (LON:MCB) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, McBride had 23 more articles in the media than Colefax Group. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for McBride and 0 mentions for Colefax Group. Colefax Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat McBride's score of -0.18 indicating that Colefax Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
McBride has higher revenue and earnings than Colefax Group. McBride is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colefax Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Colefax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. McBride pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Colefax Group pays out 681.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. McBride pays out 526.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. McBride is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Colefax Group has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, McBride has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Colefax Group has a net margin of 5.41% compared to McBride's net margin of 3.56%. McBride's return on equity of 66.27% beat Colefax Group's return on equity.
54.4% of Colefax Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of McBride shares are held by institutional investors. 36.5% of Colefax Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of McBride shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
McBride received 357 more outperform votes than Colefax Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.18% of users gave McBride an outperform vote while only 71.07% of users gave Colefax Group an outperform vote.
Summary
McBride beats Colefax Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CFX) was last updated on 11/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
