Currys (CURY) Competitors GBX 117.80 +0.30 (+0.26%) As of 10:48 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CURY vs. FRAS, SPD, DNLM, SMWH, PETS, MOON, APGN, HFD, CARD, 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), Halfords Group (HFD), Card Factory (CARD), and Findel (FDL). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry. Currys vs. Its Competitors Frasers Group Sports Direct International Dunelm Group WH Smith Pets at Home Group Moonpig Group Applegreen Halfords Group Card Factory Findel Frasers Group (LON:FRAS) and Currys (LON:CURY) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends. Is FRAS or CURY 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 Frasers Group6.95% 21.74% 7.43% Currys 2.38%9.53%1.54% Which has more risk & volatility, FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Currys has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor FRAS or CURY? In the previous week, Currys had 36 more articles in the media than Frasers Group. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Currys and 9 mentions for Frasers Group. Frasers Group's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Currys' score of 0.28 indicating that Frasers Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Frasers Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Currys 8 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 23 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better valuation and earnings, FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioFrasers Group£5.26B0.55£365.76M£87.637.99Currys£8.22B0.16£195.60M£18.226.47 Do analysts rate FRAS or CURY? Frasers Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,200, suggesting a potential upside of 71.31%. Currys has a consensus target price of GBX 151.67, suggesting a potential upside of 28.75%. Given Frasers Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Frasers Group is more favorable than Currys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Frasers Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Currys 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of FRAS or CURY? 19.7% of Frasers Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.2% of Currys shares are held by institutional investors. 77.2% of Frasers Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Currys shares are held 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. SummaryFrasers Group beats Currys on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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 CURY 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£1.28B£3.35B£3.47B£3.02BDividend Yield5.86%4.46%3.54%5.02%P/E Ratio6.4723.7972.01166.66Price / Sales0.1635.8871.51277,531.49Price / Cash4.8014.9331.1627.97Price / Book0.6312.103.794.49Net Income£195.60M£132.07M£264.31M£5.90B7 Day Performance-0.17%0.43%-0.32%3.37%1 Month Performance-5.08%0.38%2.70%12.95%1 Year Performance53.09%27,373.76%2,632.37%69.38% Currys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CURYCurrys3.9648 of 5 starsGBX 117.80+0.3%GBX 151.67+28.7%+53.3%£1.28B£8.22B6.4728,000Analyst ForecastFRASFrasers Group3.1449 of 5 starsGBX 658-1.0%GBX 1,200+82.4%-17.8%£2.74B£5.26B7.5132,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSPDSports Direct InternationalN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.45B£3.70B21.8626,500High Trading VolumeDNLMDunelm Group2.1627 of 5 starsGBX 1,117-0.9%GBX 1,251+12.0%+7.8%£2.25B£1.70B14.8711,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSMWHWH Smith3.2153 of 5 starsGBX 1,063-2.2%GBX 1,430+34.5%-17.1%£1.37B£1.83B21.9314,935Dividend IncreasePETSPets at Home Group1.6375 of 5 starsGBX 245-1.3%GBX 298.33+21.8%-20.5%£1.12B£1.41B14.89210MOONMoonpig Group1.7316 of 5 starsGBX 211flatGBX 274.75+30.2%+7.0%£718.20M£338.23M21.21730Dividend AnnouncementAPGNApplegreenN/AN/AN/AN/A£598.53MN/A20.5011,145HFDHalfords Group1.0723 of 5 starsGBX 148.20-0.5%GBX 151+1.9%-3.1%£321.64M£1.69B22.3812,000CARDCard Factory4.6357 of 5 starsGBX 87.80-0.5%GBX 185+110.7%-11.9%£305.55M£526.96M7.459,075Gap UpFDLFindelN/AN/AN/AN/A£201.41M£506.81M8.631,871 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 Halfords Group Competitors Card Factory 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 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredThis Could Be the Most Profitable Season of Your LifeInstitutional money is pouring in. 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