SSPG vs. GNK, GRG, MAB, EIG, DOM, JDW, RTN, YNGA, YNGN, and LGRS
Should you be buying SSP Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SSP Group include Greene King (GNK), Greggs (GRG), 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), Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (YNGN), and Loungers (LGRS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
SSP Group vs.
SSP Group (LON:SSPG) and Greene King (LON:GNK) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, community ranking, risk and media sentiment.
SSP Group has higher revenue and earnings than Greene King. Greene King is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SSP Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SSP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Greene King pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.33 per share. SSP Group pays out 209.6% 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.
Greene King received 153 more outperform votes than SSP Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.37% of users gave Greene King an outperform vote while only 68.94% of users gave SSP Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, SSP Group had 4 more articles in the media than Greene King. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SSP Group and 0 mentions for Greene King. Greene King's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat SSP Group's score of -0.13 indicating that Greene King is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SSP Group has a net margin of 0.24% compared to Greene King's net margin of 0.00%. SSP Group's return on equity of 3.64% beat Greene King's return on equity.
SSP Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 231.67, indicating a potential upside of 62.57%. Given SSP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SSP Group is more favorable than Greene King.
87.3% of SSP Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of SSP Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
SSP Group beats Greene King on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SSPG) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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