MSLH vs. PLP, BREE, SRC, IBST, FORT, MBH, STCM, ECOB, CRH, and JMAT
Should you be buying Marshalls stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marshalls include Genuit Group (PLP), Breedon Group (BREE), SigmaRoc (SRC), Ibstock (IBST), Forterra (FORT), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Steppe Cement (STCM), Eco Buildings Group (ECOB), CRH (CRH), and Johnson Matthey (JMAT). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Marshalls vs.
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) and Genuit Group (LON:PLP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
In the previous week, Marshalls' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Genuit Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Marshalls is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Marshalls has higher revenue and earnings than Genuit Group. Genuit Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marshalls, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Marshalls presently has a consensus price target of GBX 395, suggesting a potential upside of 54.90%. Given Marshalls' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marshalls is more favorable than Genuit Group.
Marshalls has a net margin of 3.46% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 0.00%. Marshalls' return on equity of 3.22% beat Genuit Group's return on equity.
Genuit Group received 23 more outperform votes than Marshalls when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.92% of users gave Genuit Group an outperform vote while only 62.77% of users gave Marshalls an outperform vote.
84.3% of Marshalls shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Marshalls shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Marshalls beats Genuit Group on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:MSLH) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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