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Drax Group (DRX) Competitors

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GBX 647 0.00 (0.00%)
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DRX vs. UKW, GOOD, IES, ATOM, SAE, PNPL, BION, NZI, KIBO, and MAST

Should you be buying Drax Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Drax Group include Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), Good Energy Group (GOOD), Invinity Energy Systems (IES), Atome (ATOM), SIMEC Atlantis Energy (SAE), Pineapple Power (PNPL), BiON (BION), Net Zero Infrastructure (NZI), Kibo Energy (KIBO), and MAST Energy Developments (MAST). These companies are all part of the "utilities - renewable" industry.

Drax Group vs.

Drax Group (LON:DRX) and Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Greencoat UK Wind had 1 more articles in the media than Drax Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Greencoat UK Wind and 1 mentions for Drax Group. Greencoat UK Wind's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Drax Group's score of 0.54 indicating that Greencoat UK Wind is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Drax Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Greencoat UK Wind
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Drax Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 761, indicating a potential upside of 17.35%. Given Drax Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Drax Group is more favorable than Greencoat UK Wind.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Drax Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Greencoat UK Wind
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Drax Group has higher revenue and earnings than Greencoat UK Wind. Drax Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greencoat UK Wind, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Drax Group£7.39B0.33£653.80M£1.66390.66
Greencoat UK Wind£214.02M13.23£79.79M£0.034,158.27

Greencoat UK Wind has a net margin of 37.28% compared to Drax Group's net margin of 8.84%. Drax Group's return on equity of 34.30% beat Greencoat UK Wind's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Drax Group8.84% 34.30% 11.44%
Greencoat UK Wind 37.28%2.13%2.03%

70.9% of Drax Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.9% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Drax Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Greencoat UK Wind shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Drax Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Greencoat UK Wind pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.8%. Drax Group pays out 1,445.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greencoat UK Wind pays out 36,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Drax Group received 383 more outperform votes than Greencoat UK Wind when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.28% of users gave Greencoat UK Wind an outperform vote while only 65.13% of users gave Drax Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Drax GroupOutperform Votes
564
65.13%
Underperform Votes
302
34.87%
Greencoat UK WindOutperform Votes
181
73.28%
Underperform Votes
66
26.72%

Drax Group has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greencoat UK Wind has a beta of 0.24, meaning that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Drax Group beats Greencoat UK Wind on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DRX vs. The Competition

MetricDrax GroupUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.47B£1.25B£12.22B£1.38B
Dividend Yield3.82%4.65%4.05%11.73%
P/E Ratio390.66123.50100.821,551.40
Price / Sales0.33140.9031.87212,370.00
Price / Cash8.5537.9718.5932.93
Price / Book1.161.382.332.80
Net Income£653.80M£82.61M£616.62M£152.70M
7 Day Performance-4.07%-1.94%0.03%-0.43%
1 Month Performance-1.74%-4.27%-1.57%7.18%
1 Year Performance51.10%-7.26%9.88%91.53%

Drax Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DRX
Drax Group
1.715 of 5 stars
GBX 647
flat
GBX 761
+17.6%
+43.7%£2.46B£7.39B389.763,551
UKW
Greencoat UK Wind
N/AGBX 124.82
-0.5%
N/A-14.1%£2.83B£214.02M4,183.33N/A
GOOD
Good Energy Group
2.3419 of 5 stars
GBX 346
-1.8%
GBX 500
+44.5%
+1.9%£63.11M£195.98M-903.8570Positive News
IES
Invinity Energy Systems
2.9336 of 5 stars
GBX 13
+2.0%
GBX 40
+207.7%
-64.1%£57.27M£8.83M-141.67140Positive News
ATOM
Atome
2.3284 of 5 stars
GBX 54
+5.9%
GBX 130
+140.7%
-36.0%£24.26MN/A-425.0020Gap Up
SAE
SIMEC Atlantis Energy
N/AGBX 1.66
+3.2%
N/A+75.0%£12.01M£14.43M40.2522Gap Up
PNPL
Pineapple Power
N/AGBX 2.74
-5.5%
N/A+0.0%£2.28MN/A-274.002High Trading Volume
BION
BiON
N/AGBX 0.15
flat
N/AN/A£1.15M£1.20M-2.50N/AGap Down
NZI
Net Zero Infrastructure
N/AGBX 1.35
flat
N/AN/A£819,000.00N/A-135.004
KIBO
Kibo Energy
N/AGBX 0.01
-16.7%
N/AN/A£615,000.00£1.04M-5.5017News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MAST
MAST Energy Developments
N/AGBX 0.14
+0.7%
N/A-89.6%£580,000.00£1.04M-14.0029,900News Coverage
Gap Down

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This page (LON:DRX) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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