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Loungers (LGRS) Competitors

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(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

LGRS vs. JDW, RTN, YNGA, DPEU, FSTA, MARS, CPC, YNGN, DPP, and FUL

Should you be buying Loungers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loungers include J D Wetherspoon (JDW), The Restaurant Group (RTN), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA), DP Eurasia (DPEU), Fuller, Smith & Turner (FSTA), Marston's (MARS), The City Pub Group (CPC), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), DP Poland (DPP), and Fulham Shore (FUL). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

Loungers vs.

Loungers (LON:LGRS) and J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

Loungers has a net margin of 2.58% compared to J D Wetherspoon's net margin of 2.40%. J D Wetherspoon's return on equity of 11.98% beat Loungers' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Loungers2.58% 6.06% 3.21%
J D Wetherspoon 2.40%11.98%4.59%

73.7% of Loungers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of J D Wetherspoon shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.1% of Loungers shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.3% of J D Wetherspoon shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Loungers has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J D Wetherspoon has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.

J D Wetherspoon has higher revenue and earnings than Loungers. J D Wetherspoon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Loungers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Loungers£353.49M0.64£9.12M£0.092,433.33
J D Wetherspoon£2.04B0.37£48.78M£0.391,579.49

In the previous week, J D Wetherspoon had 6 more articles in the media than Loungers. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for J D Wetherspoon and 0 mentions for Loungers. J D Wetherspoon's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Loungers' score of 0.00 indicating that J D Wetherspoon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Loungers Neutral
J D Wetherspoon Positive

J D Wetherspoon received 239 more outperform votes than Loungers when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 87.50% of users gave Loungers an outperform vote while only 42.86% of users gave J D Wetherspoon an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LoungersOutperform Votes
70
87.50%
Underperform Votes
10
12.50%
J D WetherspoonOutperform Votes
309
42.86%
Underperform Votes
412
57.14%

Loungers currently has a consensus price target of GBX 370, suggesting a potential upside of 68.95%. J D Wetherspoon has a consensus price target of GBX 674, suggesting a potential upside of 9.42%. Given Loungers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Loungers is more favorable than J D Wetherspoon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Loungers
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
J D Wetherspoon
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

J D Wetherspoon beats Loungers on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LGRS vs. The Competition

MetricLoungersRestaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£227.54M£3.13B£2.87B£1.80B
Dividend YieldN/A4.42%3.90%6.69%
P/E Ratio2,433.33923.82349.991,781.77
Price / Sales0.6451.52388.83284,241.44
Price / Cash8.5540.5328.6723.85
Price / Book1.512.673.422.93
Net Income£9.12M£130.86M£288.85M£183.68M
7 Day Performance-5.60%-0.62%-0.55%-0.04%
1 Month Performance-9.88%-1.91%-2.34%-0.46%
1 Year Performance-5.60%-4.94%12.63%25.05%

Loungers Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LGRS
Loungers
N/AGBX 219
flat
GBX 370
+68.9%
-4.4%£227.54M£353.49M2,433.337,500
JDW
J D Wetherspoon
1.4766 of 5 stars
GBX 614.50
+1.8%
GBX 674
+9.7%
-13.0%£759.65M£2.04B1,575.6441,754News Coverage
RTN
The Restaurant Group
N/AN/AN/A-1.1%£499.23M£927M-1,080.0064,000
YNGA
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
2.6276 of 5 stars
GBX 974
+0.8%
GBX 1,300
+33.5%
-11.0%£367.00M£388.80M5,157.895,654News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
DPEU
DP Eurasia
N/AN/AN/A+171.4%£278.52M£2.53B4,750.001,457Gap Down
FSTA
Fuller, Smith & Turner
N/AGBX 684
-1.4%
N/AN/A£244.60M£359.10M4,560.005,000Gap Up
MARS
Marston's
1.8446 of 5 stars
GBX 37.70
+0.8%
GBX 58
+53.8%
N/A£239.09M£893.40M-1,235.9010,000Gap Down
CPC
The City Pub Group
N/AGBX 139
flat
N/A+1.8%£153.75M£63.32M8,850.001,053
YNGN
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
N/AGBX 618
-1.7%
N/A-22.5%£148.75M£388.80M3,252.637,172
DPP
DP Poland
N/AGBX 10.50
flat
N/A+0.0%£96.38M£50.06M-1,076.00214Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
FUL
Fulham Shore
N/AGBX 14.05
flat
N/A+0.0%£89.23M£93.13M975.007,000

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This page (LON:LGRS) was last updated on 11/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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