GAIA vs. GNUS, FUBO, IMAQ, CURI, TOON, RICK, LIND, REAL, JOUT, and CVEO
Should you be buying Gaia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gaia include Genius Brands International (GNUS), fuboTV (FUBO), International Media Acquisition (IMAQ), CuriosityStream (CURI), Kartoon Studios (TOON), RCI Hospitality (RICK), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), RealReal (REAL), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), and Civeo (CVEO). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Genius Brands International (NASDAQ:GNUS) and Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, community ranking and institutional ownership.
Genius Brands International has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gaia has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Gaia has higher revenue and earnings than Genius Brands International.
Gaia received 123 more outperform votes than Genius Brands International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.75% of users gave Gaia an outperform vote while only 66.85% of users gave Genius Brands International an outperform vote.
Gaia has a net margin of -6.29% compared to Gaia's net margin of -87.71%. Genius Brands International's return on equity of -5.98% beat Gaia's return on equity.
9.4% of Genius Brands International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Gaia shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of Genius Brands International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.4% of Gaia shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Gaia had 1 more articles in the media than Genius Brands International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Gaia and 0 mentions for Genius Brands International. Genius Brands International's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Gaia's score of 0.00 indicating that Gaia is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Gaia beats Genius Brands International on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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