MAB vs. GNK, GRG, EIG, SSPG, DOM, JDW, RTN, YNGA, YNGN, and LGRS
Should you be buying Mitchells & Butlers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mitchells & Butlers include Greene King (GNK), Greggs (GRG), Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), 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.
Mitchells & Butlers vs.
Mitchells & Butlers (LON:MAB) and Greene King (LON:GNK) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Mitchells & Butlers pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Greene King pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.33 per share. Mitchells & Butlers pays out 106.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greene King pays out 0.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
34.2% of Mitchells & Butlers shares are held by institutional investors. 57.5% of Mitchells & Butlers shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Mitchells & Butlers has a net margin of 1.72% compared to Greene King's net margin of 0.00%. Mitchells & Butlers' return on equity of 1.89% beat Greene King's return on equity.
Greene King received 187 more outperform votes than Mitchells & Butlers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.37% of users gave Greene King an outperform vote while only 56.23% of users gave Mitchells & Butlers an outperform vote.
Mitchells & Butlers has higher revenue and earnings than Greene King. Greene King is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mitchells & Butlers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Mitchells & Butlers had 1 more articles in the media than Greene King. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mitchells & Butlers and 1 mentions for Greene King. Mitchells & Butlers' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Greene King's score of 0.00 indicating that Mitchells & Butlers is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Mitchells & Butlers currently has a consensus target price of GBX 340, suggesting a potential upside of 41.67%. Given Mitchells & Butlers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mitchells & Butlers is more favorable than Greene King.
Summary
Mitchells & Butlers beats Greene King on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MAB) was last updated on 4/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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