JCTCF vs. LL, BMCH, HD, LOW, BLDR, FND, LVLU, FOSL, LGCB, and FARM
Should you be buying Jewett-Cameron Trading stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jewett-Cameron Trading include LL Flooring (LL), BMC Stock (BMCH), Home Depot (HD), Lowe's Companies (LOW), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Floor & Decor (FND), Lulu's Fashion Lounge (LVLU), Fossil Group (FOSL), Linkage Global (LGCB), and Farmer Bros. (FARM).
Jewett-Cameron Trading (NASDAQ:JCTCF) and LL Flooring (NYSE:LL) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk and community ranking.
LL Flooring has a consensus target price of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 17.65%. Given LL Flooring's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LL Flooring is more favorable than Jewett-Cameron Trading.
Jewett-Cameron Trading has a net margin of 3.46% compared to LL Flooring's net margin of -14.30%. Jewett-Cameron Trading's return on equity of 7.26% beat LL Flooring's return on equity.
Jewett-Cameron Trading has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LL Flooring. LL Flooring is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jewett-Cameron Trading, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Jewett-Cameron Trading has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LL Flooring has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.
LL Flooring received 419 more outperform votes than Jewett-Cameron Trading when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.93% of users gave Jewett-Cameron Trading an outperform vote while only 54.64% of users gave LL Flooring an outperform vote.
26.1% of Jewett-Cameron Trading shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.3% of LL Flooring shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Jewett-Cameron Trading shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of LL Flooring shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, LL Flooring had 7 more articles in the media than Jewett-Cameron Trading. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for LL Flooring and 2 mentions for Jewett-Cameron Trading. Jewett-Cameron Trading's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat LL Flooring's score of 0.17 indicating that Jewett-Cameron Trading is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Jewett-Cameron Trading beats LL Flooring on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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