Currys (CURY) Competitors GBX 100 -2.20 (-2.15%) As of 12:38 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CURY vs. FRAS, SPD, DNLM, SMWH, PETS, MOON, APGN, CARD, HFD, and FDLShould you be buying Currys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Currys include Frasers Group (FRAS), Sports Direct International (SPD), Dunelm Group (DNLM), WH Smith (SMWH), Pets at Home Group (PETS), Moonpig Group (MOON), Applegreen (APGN), Card Factory (CARD), Halfords Group (HFD), and Findel (FDL). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. Currys vs. Frasers Group Sports Direct International Dunelm Group WH Smith Pets at Home Group Moonpig Group Applegreen Card Factory Halfords Group Findel Currys (LON:CURY) and Frasers Group (LON:FRAS) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and community ranking. Is CURY or FRAS more profitable? Frasers Group has a net margin of 6.95% compared to Currys' net margin of 2.38%. Frasers Group's return on equity of 21.74% beat Currys' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Currys2.38% 9.53% 1.54% Frasers Group 6.95%21.74%7.43% Do institutionals and insiders believe in CURY or FRAS? 83.2% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.7% of Frasers Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.3% of Currys shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 77.2% of Frasers Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CURY or FRAS? Currys received 700 more outperform votes than Frasers Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.63% of users gave Currys an outperform vote while only 51.72% of users gave Frasers Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCurrysOutperform Votes71577.63% Underperform Votes20622.37% Frasers GroupOutperform Votes1551.72% Underperform Votes1448.28% Do analysts recommend CURY or FRAS? Currys presently has a consensus price target of GBX 95.67, indicating a potential downside of 5.75%. Frasers Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,200, indicating a potential upside of 105.13%. Given Frasers Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Frasers Group 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) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Frasers Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more risk & volatility, CURY or FRAS? Currys has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frasers Group has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, CURY or FRAS? Frasers Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Currys. Currys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frasers Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCurrys£8.22B0.13£195.60M£18.225.57Frasers Group£5.26B0.46£365.76M£87.636.68 Does the media favor CURY or FRAS? In the previous week, Currys had 36 more articles in the media than Frasers Group. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Currys and 4 mentions for Frasers Group. Frasers Group's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Currys' score of 0.01 indicating that Frasers Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Currys 1 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 28 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Frasers Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryFrasers Group beats Currys on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Currys News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CURY 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 CURY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCurrysSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.10B£3.04B£3.08B£2.52BDividend Yield5.86%4.38%3.51%4.90%P/E Ratio5.5721.4219.68134.74Price / Sales0.1330.1858.01261,054.88Price / Cash4.8014.8030.6827.90Price / Book0.5411.563.174.45Net Income£195.60M£134.10M£258.86M£5.77B7 Day Performance13.92%-0.58%-1.96%-1.75%1 Month Performance16.33%175.19%14.51%-1.43%1 Year Performance64.27%16,793.48%1,602.13%100.79% Currys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CURYCurrys3.0707 of 5 starsGBX 100-2.2%GBX 112.33+12.3%+60.7%£1.09B£8.22B5.4928,000Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeFRASFrasers Group2.8382 of 5 starsGBX 622-2.7%GBX 1,200+92.9%-27.2%£2.59B£5.26B7.1032,000Gap UpSPDSports Direct InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.45B£3.70B21.8626,500High Trading VolumeDNLMDunelm Group3.3493 of 5 starsGBX 888.50-3.7%GBX 1,242.50+39.8%-20.4%£1.79B£1.70B11.8311,000Gap DownSMWHWH Smith2.6003 of 5 starsGBX 1,014-2.4%GBX 1,456.67+43.7%-22.7%£1.31B£1.83B20.9214,935Dividend IncreaseGap DownPETSPets at Home Group2.8969 of 5 starsGBX 216.40-8.5%GBX 340+57.1%-16.1%£987.06M£1.41B13.16210Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownMOONMoonpig Group1.0226 of 5 starsGBX 211.65+2.5%GBX 259.80+22.7%+39.2%£720.42M£338.23M21.27730Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageGap DownAPGNApplegreenN/AN/AN/AN/A£598.53MN/A20.5011,145CARDCard Factory4.1488 of 5 starsGBX 82.53-2.7%GBX 169.50+105.4%-10.8%£287.21M£526.96M7.009,075News CoverageHFDHalfords GroupN/AGBX 128-1.4%GBX 146+14.1%-22.2%£277.80M£1.69B19.3312,000FDLFindelN/AN/AN/AN/A£201.41M£506.81M8.631,871 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Frasers Group Competitors Sports Direct International Competitors Dunelm Group Competitors WH Smith Competitors Pets at Home Group Competitors Moonpig Group Competitors Applegreen Competitors Card Factory Competitors Halfords Group Competitors Findel Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:CURY) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredYour Retirement Is Caught in the CrossfireWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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