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Likewise Group (LIKE) Competitors

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GBX 18.30 +0.55 (+3.10%)
As of 04/17/2025 10:58 AM Eastern

LIKE vs. UPGS, VCP, HEAD, CHH, ULTP, CFX, SDG, PMP, JLH, and HWDN

Should you be buying Likewise Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Likewise Group include UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), Victoria (VCP), Headlam Group (HEAD), Churchill China (CHH), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Colefax Group (CFX), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Portmeirion Group (PMP), John Lewis of Hungerford (JLH), and Howden Joinery Group (HWDN). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.

Likewise Group vs.

Likewise Group (LON:LIKE) and UP Global Sourcing (LON:UPGS) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and institutional ownership.

Likewise Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. UP Global Sourcing pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Likewise Group pays out 0.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. UP Global Sourcing 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. Likewise Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

UP Global Sourcing has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Likewise Group's net margin of 0.70%. UP Global Sourcing's return on equity of 29.55% beat Likewise Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Likewise Group0.70% 2.55% 1.18%
UP Global Sourcing 7.71%29.55%9.19%

2.8% of Likewise Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by institutional investors. 37.5% of Likewise Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Likewise Group has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

UP Global Sourcing has higher revenue and earnings than Likewise Group. UP Global Sourcing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Likewise Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Likewise Group£139.97M0.31£978.91K£0.4243.13
UP Global Sourcing£156.05M0.00£12.03M£0.14N/A

In the previous week, Likewise Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled UP Global Sourcing'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Likewise Group Neutral
UP Global Sourcing Neutral

UP Global Sourcing received 55 more outperform votes than Likewise Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Likewise GroupN/AN/A
UP Global SourcingOutperform Votes
55
51.89%
Underperform Votes
51
48.11%

Summary

UP Global Sourcing beats Likewise Group on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LIKE vs. The Competition

MetricLikewise GroupFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£43.61M£545.12M£3.07B£2.48B
Dividend Yield2.06%3.38%3.49%4.96%
P/E Ratio43.139.0519.87129.75
Price / Sales0.3139.1158.95232,042.22
Price / Cash5.0811.5430.6828.07
Price / Book1.141.243.234.43
Net Income£978,908.28£12.18M£258.86M£5.83B
7 Day Performance5.93%0.21%1.36%3.01%
1 Month Performance-2.09%3.80%-3.37%-1.06%
1 Year Performance13.14%-17.18%1,656.72%102.51%

Likewise Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIKE
Likewise Group
N/AGBX 18.30
+3.1%
N/A+13.1%£43.61M£139.97M43.13455Positive News
UPGS
UP Global Sourcing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£107.17M£156.05M857.14370Gap Up
VCP
Victoria
2.1934 of 5 stars
GBX 79
-1.3%
GBX 170
+115.2%
-64.5%£90.44M£1.27B-0.846,750News Coverage
HEAD
Headlam Group
N/AGBX 84.80
+0.5%
N/A-52.1%£67.54M£612.99M-5.532,338News Coverage
CHH
Churchill China
N/AGBX 550
+12.2%
N/A-52.6%£60.60M£79.02M7.741,500High Trading Volume
ULTP
Ultimate Products
2.7347 of 5 stars
GBX 65.80
+0.9%
GBX 156
+137.1%
-60.7%£55.84M£152.45M5.40361Dividend Increase
CFX
Colefax Group
N/AGBX 834
+0.5%
N/A-6.1%£48.85M£101.60M8.8955,900
SDG
Sanderson Design Group
N/AGBX 42
flat
N/A-55.8%£29.42M£100.00M6.46600
PMP
Portmeirion Group
N/AGBX 154
-5.8%
N/A-20.4%£21.19M£95.23M-1.93802Positive News
High Trading Volume
JLH
John Lewis of Hungerford
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.62M£11.14M6.9567News Coverage
Gap Down
HWDN
Howden Joinery Group
3.2817 of 5 stars
GBX 679.50
-1.9%
GBX 968.80
+42.6%
-16.1%£3.71B£2.34B14.5712,000Gap Down

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This page (LON:LIKE) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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