DRVN vs. MCW, MNRO, SDA, EVGO, ALLG, OSK, LEA, LCID, ALSN, and MOD
Should you be buying Driven Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Driven Brands include Mister Car Wash (MCW), Monro (MNRO), SunCar Technology Group (SDA), EVgo (EVGO), Allego (ALLG), Oshkosh (OSK), Lear (LEA), Lucid Group (LCID), Allison Transmission (ALSN), and Modine Manufacturing (MOD).
Mister Car Wash (NYSE:MCW) and Driven Brands (NASDAQ:DRVN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, community ranking, valuation and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Mister Car Wash had 2 more articles in the media than Driven Brands. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Mister Car Wash and 4 mentions for Driven Brands. Mister Car Wash's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Driven Brands' score of 0.73 indicating that Driven Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mister Car Wash has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Driven Brands has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
77.1% of Driven Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.0% of Mister Car Wash shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Driven Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Mister Car Wash has a net margin of 8.04% compared to Mister Car Wash's net margin of -33.30%. Mister Car Wash's return on equity of 12.08% beat Driven Brands' return on equity.
Mister Car Wash has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Driven Brands. Driven Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mister Car Wash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Mister Car Wash presently has a consensus target price of $9.56, indicating a potential upside of 42.09%. Driven Brands has a consensus target price of $17.61, indicating a potential upside of 57.10%. Given Mister Car Wash's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Driven Brands is more favorable than Mister Car Wash.
Driven Brands received 19 more outperform votes than Mister Car Wash when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.00% of users gave Driven Brands an outperform vote while only 41.07% of users gave Mister Car Wash an outperform vote.
Summary
Mister Car Wash beats Driven Brands on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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