CFYN vs. INCH, PDG, LOOK, MMH, PINE, VTU, MOTR, CAMB, HYNS, and HRN
Should you be buying Caffyns stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caffyns include Inchcape (INCH), Pendragon (PDG), Lookers (LOOK), Marshall Motor (MMH), Pinewood Technologies Group (PINE), Vertu Motors (VTU), Motorpoint Group (MOTR), Cambria Automobiles (CAMB), Haynes Publishing Group (HYNS), and Hornby (HRN). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Caffyns vs.
Caffyns (LON:CFYN) and Inchcape (LON:INCH) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.
Caffyns pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Inchcape pays an annual dividend of GBX 36 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Caffyns pays out -22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Inchcape pays out 57.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Inchcape has a net margin of 2.45% compared to Caffyns' net margin of -0.46%. Inchcape's return on equity of 17.60% beat Caffyns' return on equity.
17.1% of Caffyns shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of Inchcape shares are owned by institutional investors. 64.5% of Caffyns shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of Inchcape shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Caffyns has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inchcape has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Inchcape has higher revenue and earnings than Caffyns. Caffyns is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inchcape, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Inchcape had 7 more articles in the media than Caffyns. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Inchcape and 0 mentions for Caffyns. Inchcape's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Caffyns' score of 0.00 indicating that Inchcape is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Inchcape received 421 more outperform votes than Caffyns when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.37% of users gave Inchcape an outperform vote while only 65.85% of users gave Caffyns an outperform vote.
Inchcape has a consensus target price of GBX 1,090, indicating a potential upside of 51.18%. Given Inchcape's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Inchcape is more favorable than Caffyns.
Summary
Inchcape beats Caffyns on 18 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CFYN) was last updated on 3/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
