Greggs (GRG) Competitors GBX 1,764 -24.00 (-1.34%) As of 04/4/2025 11:53 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock GRG vs. GNK, EIG, MAB, SSPG, DOM, JDW, RTN, YNGA, YNGN, and LGRSShould you be buying Greggs stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Greggs include Greene King (GNK), Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), Mitchells & Butlers (MAB), SSP Group (SSPG), Domino's Pizza Group (DOM), J D Wetherspoon (JDW), The Restaurant Group (RTN), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), and Loungers (LGRS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry. Greggs vs. Greene King Ei Group plc (EIG.L) Mitchells & Butlers SSP Group Domino's Pizza Group J D Wetherspoon The Restaurant Group Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. Loungers Greene King (LON:GNK) and Greggs (LON:GRG) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend GNK or GRG? Greggs has a consensus price target of GBX 3,292.50, indicating a potential upside of 86.65%. Given Greggs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Greggs is more favorable than Greene King.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Greene King 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Greggs 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is GNK or GRG more profitable? Greggs has a net margin of 7.13% compared to Greene King's net margin of 0.00%. Greggs' return on equity of 26.79% beat Greene King's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Greene KingN/A N/A N/A Greggs 7.13%26.79%10.93% Is GNK or GRG a better dividend stock? Greene King pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.33 per share. Greggs pays an annual dividend of GBX 65 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Greene King pays out 0.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greggs pays out 48.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GNK or GRG? Greggs has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Greene King. Greene King is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greggs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGreene King£2.22B0.00N/A£38.70N/AGreggs£1.90B0.94£135.19M£134.8213.08 Does the media refer more to GNK or GRG? In the previous week, Greggs had 4 more articles in the media than Greene King. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Greggs and 0 mentions for Greene King. Greggs' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Greene King's score of 0.00 indicating that Greggs is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Greene King Neutral Greggs Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GNK or GRG? Greene King received 246 more outperform votes than Greggs when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.37% of users gave Greene King an outperform vote while only 64.15% of users gave Greggs an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGreene KingOutperform Votes68880.37% Underperform Votes16819.63%GreggsOutperform Votes44264.15% Underperform Votes24735.85% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GNK or GRG? 57.5% of Greggs shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Greggs shares are owned 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. SummaryGreggs beats Greene King on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Greggs News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GRG 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 GRG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGreggsRestaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.78B£2.83B£2.96B£2.43BDividend Yield2.78%4.96%3.51%4.94%P/E Ratio13.0814.6019.36127.39Price / Sales0.9450.2455.65261,764.23Price / Cash16.4543.1830.6828.23Price / Book3.661.993.064.34Net Income£135.19M£96.75M£258.86M£5.84B7 Day Performance-0.62%-2.90%-4.12%2.05%1 Month Performance-5.42%-6.73%12.25%0.18%1 Year Performance-37.04%-15.01%1,601.91%23.16% Greggs Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GRGGreggs3.0358 of 5 starsGBX 1,764-1.3%GBX 3,292.50+86.6%-37.1%£1.78B£1.90B13.0831,839High Trading VolumeGNKGreene KingN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.63B£2.22B21.941,010High Trading VolumeEIGEi Group plc (EIG.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.26B£724M-6.16680MABMitchells & Butlers2.6455 of 5 starsGBX 211-3.4%GBX 340+61.1%-9.1%£1.25B£2.60B27.9550,259SSPGSSP Group1.8302 of 5 starsGBX 149.90-2.2%GBX 231.67+54.5%-32.5%£1.20B£3.21B157.1142,000Dividend IncreaseNews CoverageDOMDomino's Pizza Group3.6429 of 5 starsGBX 283.60-0.4%GBX 435+53.4%-20.9%£1.11B£664.24M14.541,630JDWJ D Wetherspoon1.9531 of 5 starsGBX 553-1.6%GBX 548.50-0.8%-24.7%£648.72M£1.93B14.0741,754RTNThe Restaurant GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£499.23M£927M-1,080.0064,000YNGAYoung & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.N/AGBX 744+1.1%GBX 1,300+74.7%-21.5%£417.00M£372.61M39.495,654Gap UpYNGNYoung & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.N/AGBX 532+1.9%N/A-12.5%£393.35M£491.53M27.997,172High Trading VolumeLGRSLoungers2.1449 of 5 starsN/AGBX 370+∞N/A£336.83M£347.93M37.517,500Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Greene King Alternatives Ei Group plc (EIG.L) Alternatives Mitchells & Butlers Alternatives SSP Group Alternatives Domino's Pizza Group Alternatives J D Wetherspoon Alternatives The Restaurant Group Alternatives Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. 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