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Pets at Home Group (PETS) Competitors

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GBX 277.20 -2.80 (-1.00%)
(As of 08:15 AM ET)

PETS vs. RS1, SIG, BBY, HSTG, PAG, BIG, ELA, BOOT, COST, and BMPI

Should you be buying Pets at Home Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pets at Home Group include RS Group (RS1), Signature Aviation (SIG), Balfour Beatty (BBY), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Paragon Banking Group (PAG), Big Technologies (BIG), Eland Oil & Gas (ELA), Henry Boot (BOOT), Costain Group (COST), and BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares (BMPI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

Pets at Home Group vs.

RS Group (LON:RS1) and Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

RS Group has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pets at Home Group has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

RS Group currently has a consensus target price of GBX 842.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20.88%. Pets at Home Group has a consensus target price of GBX 368.33, suggesting a potential upside of 32.88%. Given Pets at Home Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pets at Home Group is more favorable than RS Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RS Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Pets at Home Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

RS Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Pets at Home Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 13 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. RS Group pays out 5,641.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pets at Home Group pays out 8,125.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

78.1% of RS Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of Pets at Home Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of RS Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Pets at Home Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Pets at Home Group had 1 more articles in the media than RS Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Pets at Home Group and 0 mentions for RS Group. RS Group's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Pets at Home Group's score of 0.24 indicating that RS Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
RS Group Positive
Pets at Home Group Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RS Group£2.94B1.12£183.70M£0.391,787.18
Pets at Home Group£1.48B0.86£79.20M£0.161,732.50

RS Group has a net margin of 6.24% compared to Pets at Home Group's net margin of 5.36%. RS Group's return on equity of 13.23% beat Pets at Home Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RS Group6.24% 13.23% 6.58%
Pets at Home Group 5.36%7.87%4.66%

Pets at Home Group received 419 more outperform votes than RS Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.47% of users gave Pets at Home Group an outperform vote while only 46.43% of users gave RS Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RS GroupOutperform Votes
13
46.43%
Underperform Votes
15
53.57%
Pets at Home GroupOutperform Votes
432
73.47%
Underperform Votes
156
26.53%

Summary

RS Group beats Pets at Home Group on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PETS vs. The Competition

MetricPets at Home GroupSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.27B£2.74B£2.37B£1.39B
Dividend Yield4.15%4.01%4.38%11.73%
P/E Ratio1,732.50412.54383.631,549.53
Price / Sales0.8637.53360.17209,150.30
Price / Cash9.3511.7725.1632.93
Price / Book1.3010.673.092.80
Net Income£79.20M£255.38M£257.93M£152.70M
7 Day Performance-2.74%0.09%-0.94%-0.55%
1 Month Performance-8.45%-4.00%-2.76%7.05%
1 Year Performance-5.71%83.26%11.82%91.75%

Pets at Home Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PETS
Pets at Home Group
2.1018 of 5 stars
GBX 277.20
-1.0%
GBX 368.33
+32.9%
-9.3%£1.27B£1.48B1,732.50210Gap Down
RS1
RS Group
1.1272 of 5 stars
GBX 697
-2.1%
GBX 842.50
+20.9%
-5.0%£3.30B£2.94B1,787.186,500Gap Down
SIG
Signature Aviation
N/AGBX 396
flat
N/AN/A£3.29B£1.41B-495.0030,900
BBY
Balfour Beatty
0.8957 of 5 stars
GBX 436.40
flat
GBX 475
+8.8%
+33.5%£2.22B£8.07B1,034.76105,000Gap Down
HSTG
Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L)
N/AGBX 249.60
flat
N/AN/A£1.65B£763.70M19.053,372High Trading Volume
PAG
Paragon Banking Group
2.4404 of 5 stars
GBX 731.50
+1.1%
GBX 875
+19.6%
+48.3%£1.49B£464.60M1,096.2126,500Dividend Increase
News Coverage
Gap Down
BIG
Big Technologies
2.5018 of 5 stars
GBX 135
flat
GBX 345
+155.6%
-27.8%£395.52M£54.45M3,375.0036,200
ELA
Eland Oil & Gas
N/AGBX 165.80
flat
N/AN/A£357.57M£207.73M5.53260
BOOT
Henry Boot
N/AGBX 223.20
-2.1%
N/A+20.0%£298.28M£285.69M2,850.008,400
COST
Costain Group
0.4154 of 5 stars
GBX 98.66
-2.8%
GBX 105
+6.4%
+84.5%£268.67M£1.31B922.733,270
BMPI
BMO Managed Portfolio Trust PLC - Income Shares
N/AGBX 127.50
-0.4%
N/A+0.0%£111.25MN/A637.50N/A

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This page (LON:PETS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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