Kitwave Group (KITW) Competitors GBX 258 -2.00 (-0.77%) As of 06:22 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock KITW vs. BSD, BNZL, HFG, GNC, BAG, MPE, TOT, CCR, HOTC, and ZAMShould you be buying Kitwave Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kitwave Group include B.S.D Crown (BSD), Bunzl (BNZL), Hilton Food Group (HFG), Greencore Group (GNC), A.G. BARR (BAG), M.P. Evans Group (MPE), Total Produce (TOT), C&C Group (CCR), Hotel Chocolat Group (HOTC), and Zambeef Products (ZAM). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector. Kitwave Group vs. B.S.D Crown Bunzl Hilton Food Group Greencore Group A.G. BARR M.P. Evans Group Total Produce C&C Group Hotel Chocolat Group Zambeef Products Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) and B.S.D Crown (LON:BSD) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community favor KITW or BSD? Kitwave Group received 11 more outperform votes than B.S.D Crown when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKitwave GroupOutperform Votes11100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesB.S.D CrownN/AN/A Does the media prefer KITW or BSD? In the previous week, Kitwave Group had 1 more articles in the media than B.S.D Crown. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kitwave Group and 0 mentions for B.S.D Crown. B.S.D Crown's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Kitwave Group's score of -1.05 indicating that B.S.D Crown is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Kitwave Group Negative B.S.D Crown Neutral Do analysts rate KITW or BSD? Kitwave Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 495, suggesting a potential upside of 90.38%. Given Kitwave Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Kitwave Group is more favorable than B.S.D Crown.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kitwave Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00B.S.D Crown 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KITW or BSD? 53.4% of Kitwave Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Kitwave Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is KITW or BSD more profitable? Kitwave Group has a net margin of 2.83% compared to B.S.D Crown's net margin of 0.00%. Kitwave Group's return on equity of 20.87% beat B.S.D Crown's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kitwave Group2.83% 20.87% 7.23% B.S.D Crown N/A N/A N/A Which has better valuation & earnings, KITW or BSD? Kitwave Group has higher revenue and earnings than B.S.D Crown. B.S.D Crown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kitwave Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKitwave Group£679.23M0.31£19.24M£24.0810.80B.S.D CrownN/AN/AN/A£1.10N/A SummaryKitwave Group beats B.S.D Crown on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Kitwave Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KITW 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 KITW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKitwave GroupFood Distribution IndustryDefensive SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£208.41M£1.68B£6.45B£2.30BDividend Yield3.96%8.28%3.16%4.95%P/E Ratio10.8016.6010.55118.86Price / Sales0.3116.5275.44249,749.97Price / Cash22.1511.75147.7727.91Price / Book2.251.422.764.24Net Income£19.24M£52.61M£1.01B£5.78B7 Day Performance4.84%-1.09%-2.56%-6.41%1 Month Performance0.97%-0.31%-2.16%-7.38%1 Year Performance-27.78%-3.44%42.19%94.04% Kitwave Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KITWKitwave Group2.7641 of 5 starsGBX 258-0.8%GBX 495+91.9%-27.8%£206.81M£679.23M10.71600Negative NewsBSDB.S.D CrownN/AN/AN/AN/A£36.22MN/A25.45184Gap DownBNZLBunzl1.451 of 5 starsGBX 2,942+2.8%GBX 3,375+14.7%-2.2%£9.62B£11.23B20.3424,528Gap UpHFGHilton Food Group3.4736 of 5 starsGBX 857+0.7%GBX 1,077.50+25.7%-1.9%£767.18M£3.80B16.497,000Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeGNCGreencore Group0.4557 of 5 starsGBX 175.46+2.7%GBX 130-25.9%+28.5%£763.65M£1.72B15.8713,602Dividend CutBAGA.G. BARR1.6796 of 5 starsGBX 654+3.0%GBX 685+4.7%+11.3%£730.81M£414.41M20.111,030News CoverageMPEM.P. Evans Group3.096 of 5 starsGBX 1,015+2.1%GBX 1,375+35.5%+14.2%£658.86M£408.94M10.2312,800TOTTotal ProduceN/AN/AN/AN/A£641.85M£3.82B18.755,974CCRC&C Group2.2687 of 5 starsGBX 120.40+1.0%GBX 185+53.7%-29.2%£546.15M£1.90B-5.042,897Negative NewsGap UpHOTCHotel Chocolat GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£514.70M£204.50M-7,480.001,390ZAMZambeef ProductsN/AGBX 4.70+3.3%N/AN/A£501.76M£179.19B4.547,000 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BSD Competitors BNZL Competitors HFG Competitors GNC Competitors BAG Competitors MPE Competitors TOT Competitors CCR Competitors HOTC Competitors ZAM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:KITW) was last updated on 4/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Most Bullish Metric For Stocks (NOT Volume…)Before placing a single trade, Tim Sykes always checks one key bullish metric. 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