VCP vs. UPGS, HEAD, LIKE, CHH, ULTP, CFX, SDG, PMP, JLH, and HWDN
Should you be buying Victoria stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Victoria include UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), Headlam Group (HEAD), Likewise Group (LIKE), Churchill China (CHH), Ultimate Products (ULTP), Colefax Group (CFX), Sanderson Design Group (SDG), Portmeirion Group (PMP), John Lewis of Hungerford (JLH), and Howden Joinery Group (HWDN). These companies are all part of the "furnishings, fixtures & appliances" industry.
Victoria vs. Its Competitors
Victoria (LON:VCP) and UP Global Sourcing (LON:UPGS) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
UP Global Sourcing has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Victoria's net margin of -8.48%. UP Global Sourcing's return on equity of 29.55% beat Victoria's return on equity.
Victoria has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UP Global Sourcing has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
UP Global Sourcing has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Victoria. Victoria is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UP Global Sourcing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Victoria's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled UP Global Sourcing'saverage media sentiment score.
45.1% of Victoria shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.6% of UP Global Sourcing shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.4% of Victoria shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.5% of UP Global Sourcing shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Victoria currently has a consensus target price of GBX 170, suggesting a potential upside of 146.38%. Given Victoria's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Victoria is more favorable than UP Global Sourcing.
Summary
UP Global Sourcing beats Victoria on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:VCP) was last updated on 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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