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SSP Group (SSPG) Competitors

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GBX 162
-0.20 (-0.12%)
(As of 11/4/2024 ET)

SSPG vs. GRG, GNK, MAB, EIG, DOM, JDW, RTN, YNGA, DPEU, and LGRS

Should you be buying SSP Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SSP Group include Greggs (GRG), Greene King (GNK), Mitchells & Butlers (MAB), Ei Group plc (EIG.L) (EIG), Domino's Pizza Group (DOM), J D Wetherspoon (JDW), The Restaurant Group (RTN), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGA), DP Eurasia (DPEU), and Loungers (LGRS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

SSP Group vs.

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Greggs (LON:GRG) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and community ranking.

SSP Group received 94 more outperform votes than Greggs when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.39% of users gave SSP Group an outperform vote while only 64.10% of users gave Greggs an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SSP GroupOutperform Votes
535
69.39%
Underperform Votes
236
30.61%
GreggsOutperform Votes
441
64.10%
Underperform Votes
247
35.90%

87.3% of SSP Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.5% of Greggs shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of SSP Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Greggs shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, SSP Group had 1 more articles in the media than Greggs. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for SSP Group and 0 mentions for Greggs. SSP Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Greggs' score of 0.00 indicating that SSP Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SSP Group Positive
Greggs Neutral

Greggs has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SSP Group. Greggs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SSP Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SSP Group£3.21B0.40£7.60M£0.0116,230.00
Greggs£1.93B1.46£137.30M£1.342,070.15

SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Greggs pays an annual dividend of GBX 65 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. SSP Group pays out 20,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greggs pays out 4,850.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greggs is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

SSP Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 268.75, suggesting a potential upside of 65.59%. Greggs has a consensus price target of GBX 3,461.67, suggesting a potential upside of 24.88%. Given SSP Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Greggs.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SSP Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Greggs
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Greggs has a net margin of 7.13% compared to SSP Group's net margin of 0.24%. Greggs' return on equity of 28.74% beat SSP Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SSP Group0.24% 17.67% 4.71%
Greggs 7.13%28.74%10.93%

SSP Group has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greggs has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SSP Group and Greggs tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SSPG vs. The Competition

MetricSSP GroupRestaurants IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.30B£2.37B£2.32B£1.40B
Dividend Yield1.47%4.73%4.41%11.74%
P/E Ratio16,230.001,166.85380.691,563.47
Price / Sales0.4053.70370.96210,749.77
Price / Cash3.3732.7725.4232.95
Price / Book6.762.373.112.85
Net Income£7.60M£101.08M£245.71M£152.79M
7 Day Performance-4.70%-0.82%1.79%4.80%
1 Month Performance5.39%-1.68%1.21%3.39%
1 Year Performance-16.21%-4.17%9.38%105.81%

SSP Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SSPG
SSP Group
2.5761 of 5 stars
GBX 162
-0.1%
GBX 268.75
+65.9%
-16.3%£1.29B£3.21B16,200.0042,000Dividend Cut
GRG
Greggs
0.8857 of 5 stars
GBX 2,766
+0.9%
GBX 3,461.67
+25.2%
+10.1%£2.81B£1.93B2,064.1831,839Gap Down
GNK
Greene King
N/AGBX 849.20
+0.0%
N/AN/A£2.63B£2.22B21.941,010High Trading Volume
MAB
Mitchells & Butlers
2.4538 of 5 stars
GBX 252.50
+0.8%
GBX 332.50
+31.7%
+13.4%£1.50B£2.62B3,607.1450,259High Trading Volume
EIG
Ei Group plc (EIG.L)
N/AGBX 284.60
-0.1%
N/AN/A£1.26B£724M-6.16680
DOM
Domino's Pizza Group
3.1715 of 5 stars
GBX 314.40
+4.4%
GBX 431.25
+37.2%
-14.1%£1.23B£673.70M1,654.741,630News Coverage
JDW
J D Wetherspoon
2.1215 of 5 stars
GBX 609.54
-0.7%
GBX 674
+10.6%
-10.4%£753.52M£2.04B1,562.9341,754News Coverage
High Trading Volume
RTN
The Restaurant Group
N/AGBX 64.80
flat
N/AN/A£499.23M£927M-1,080.0064,000
YNGA
Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
2.4173 of 5 stars
GBX 886
+0.7%
GBX 1,300
+46.7%
-16.8%£333.85M£388.80M4,663.165,654
DPEU
DP Eurasia
N/AGBX 190
+30.6%
N/AN/A£278.52M£2.53B4,750.001,457Gap Down
LGRS
Loungers
1.8708 of 5 stars
GBX 252
-0.8%
GBX 370
+46.8%
+34.4%£261.83M£353.49M2,800.007,500News Coverage

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This page (LON:SSPG) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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