DGE vs. CDGP, ART, GUS, VINO, DIS, EISB, ULVR, BATS, RKT, and CCEP
Should you be buying Diageo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diageo include Chapel Down Group (CDGP), Artisanal Spirits (ART), Gusbourne (GUS), Virgin Wines UK (VINO), Distil (DIS), East Imperial (EISB), Unilever (ULVR), British American Tobacco (BATS), Reckitt Benckiser Group (RKT), and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Diageo vs.
Diageo (LON:DGE) and Chapel Down Group (LON:CDGP) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Diageo received 1350 more outperform votes than Chapel Down Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
63.0% of Diageo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of Chapel Down Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Diageo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 61.8% of Chapel Down Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Diageo has a net margin of 19.09% compared to Chapel Down Group's net margin of -0.94%. Diageo's return on equity of 35.04% beat Chapel Down Group's return on equity.
Diageo presently has a consensus target price of GBX 2,876.67, suggesting a potential upside of 18.41%. Given Diageo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Diageo is more favorable than Chapel Down Group.
Diageo has higher revenue and earnings than Chapel Down Group.
Diageo has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chapel Down Group has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Diageo had 5 more articles in the media than Chapel Down Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Diageo and 0 mentions for Chapel Down Group. Diageo's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Chapel Down Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Diageo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Diageo beats Chapel Down Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:DGE) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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