COD vs. TPK, FAN, GEN, TYMN, JHD, NXR, SRAD, SUR, EPWN, and ECEL
Should you be buying Compagnie de Saint-Gobain stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain include Travis Perkins (TPK), Volution Group (FAN), Genuit Group (GEN), Tyman (TYMN), James Halstead (JHD), Norcros (NXR), Stelrad Group (SRAD), Sureserve Group (SUR), Epwin Group (EPWN), and Eurocell (ECEL). These companies are all part of the "building products & equipment" industry.
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain vs. Its Competitors
Travis Perkins (LON:TPK) and Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (LON:COD) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain has higher revenue and earnings than Travis Perkins. Travis Perkins is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Travis Perkins presently has a consensus price target of GBX 660, suggesting a potential upside of 9.09%. Given Travis Perkins' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Travis Perkins is more favorable than Compagnie de Saint-Gobain.
Travis Perkins pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain pays an annual dividend of GBX 210 per share and has a dividend yield of 224.2%. Travis Perkins pays out -133.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain pays out 3,645.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain has a net margin of 6.20% compared to Travis Perkins' net margin of -0.37%. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain's return on equity of 12.19% beat Travis Perkins' return on equity.
In the previous week, Travis Perkins and Travis Perkins both had 1 articles in the media. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Travis Perkins' score of 0.59 indicating that Compagnie de Saint-Gobain is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
75.2% of Travis Perkins shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Travis Perkins shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain shares are held 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.
Travis Perkins has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain beats Travis Perkins on 10 of the 17 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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This page (LON:COD) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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