FOXT vs. MTVW, LOK, LSL, HLCL, TPFG, UAI, PSDL, BLV, GR1T, and PNS
Should you be buying Foxtons Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Foxtons Group include Mountview Estates (MTVW), Lok'nStore Group (LOK), LSL Property Services (LSL), Helical (HLCL), The Property Franchise Group (TPFG), U and I Group (UAI), Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL), Belvoir Group (BLV), Grit Real Estate Income Group (GR1T), and Panther Securities (PNS). These companies are all part of the "real estate services" industry.
Mountview Estates (LON:MTVW) and Foxtons Group (LON:FOXT) are both small-cap real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Mountview Estates pays an annual dividend of GBX 500 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Foxtons Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Mountview Estates pays out 7,320.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Foxtons Group pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Foxtons Group received 164 more outperform votes than Mountview Estates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.69% of users gave Foxtons Group an outperform vote while only 47.71% of users gave Mountview Estates an outperform vote.
Mountview Estates has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Foxtons Group has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Mountview Estates had 1 more articles in the media than Foxtons Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Mountview Estates and 0 mentions for Foxtons Group. Foxtons Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Mountview Estates' score of 0.00 indicating that Mountview Estates is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Mountview Estates has a net margin of 35.21% compared to Mountview Estates' net margin of 3.73%. Foxtons Group's return on equity of 6.71% beat Mountview Estates' return on equity.
7.9% of Mountview Estates shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of Foxtons Group shares are held by institutional investors. 73.0% of Mountview Estates shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Foxtons Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Mountview Estates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Foxtons Group. Mountview Estates is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foxtons Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Mountview Estates beats Foxtons Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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