LIKE vs. UPGS, VCP, HEAD, ULTP, CHH, 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), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Churchill China (CHH), 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and earnings.
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 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.
Likewise Group has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Likewise Group had 1 more articles in the media than UP Global Sourcing. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Likewise Group and 0 mentions for UP Global Sourcing. Likewise Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled UP Global Sourcing'saverage media sentiment score.
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.
UP Global Sourcing received 55 more outperform votes than Likewise Group when rated by MarketBeat users.
2.8% of Likewise Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.5% of Likewise Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
UP Global Sourcing beats Likewise Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:LIKE) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff