Dalata Hotel Group (DAL) Competitors

Dalata Hotel Group (LON:DAL) and Greene King (LON:GNK) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

Is DAL or GNK more profitable?

Dalata Hotel Group has a net margin of 13.44% compared to Greene King's net margin of 0.00%. Dalata Hotel Group's return on equity of 6.06% beat Greene King's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dalata Hotel Group	13.44%	6.06%	3.89%
Greene King	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DAL or GNK?

66.0% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer DAL or GNK?

In the previous week, Dalata Hotel Group had 1 more articles in the media than Greene King. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dalata Hotel Group and 1 mentions for Greene King. Dalata Hotel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Greene King's score of 0.00 indicating that Dalata Hotel Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dalata Hotel Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Greene King	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DAL or GNK?

Greene King received 458 more outperform votes than Dalata Hotel Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.37% of users gave Greene King an outperform vote while only 73.25% of users gave Dalata Hotel Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Dalata Hotel Group	Outperform Votes 230 73.25%	Underperform Votes 84 26.75%
Greene King	Outperform Votes 688 80.37%	Underperform Votes 168 19.63%

Do analysts rate DAL or GNK?

Dalata Hotel Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 480, suggesting a potential upside of 36.75%. Given Dalata Hotel Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Dalata Hotel Group is more favorable than Greene King.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dalata Hotel Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Greene King	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is DAL or GNK a better dividend stock?

Dalata Hotel Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Greene King pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.33 per share. Dalata Hotel Group pays out 3,030.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greene King pays out 0.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, DAL or GNK?

Dalata Hotel Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Greene King. Greene King is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dalata Hotel Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dalata Hotel Group	£625.21M	1.22	£84.03M	£0.33	1,063.64
Greene King	£2.22B	0.00	N/A	£38.70	N/A

Summary

Dalata Hotel Group beats Greene King on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.