CULP vs. UFI, CRWS, GPRO, JAKK, SOWG, VIRC, ESCA, FLXS, HOFT, and EVC
Should you be buying Culp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Culp include Unifi (UFI), Crown Crafts (CRWS), GoPro (GPRO), JAKKS Pacific (JAKK), Sow Good (SOWG), Virco Mfg. (VIRC), Escalade (ESCA), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Hooker Furnishings (HOFT), and Entravision Communications (EVC).
Unifi (NYSE:UFI) and Culp (NYSE:CULP) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.
67.7% of Unifi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.1% of Culp shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.9% of Unifi shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Culp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Culp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Unifi. Culp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Unifi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Unifi and Unifi both had 1 articles in the media. Culp's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Unifi's score of 0.00 indicating that Unifi is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Unifi has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Culp has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Culp received 29 more outperform votes than Unifi when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.69% of users gave Unifi an outperform vote while only 52.12% of users gave Culp an outperform vote.
Culp has a net margin of -5.75% compared to Culp's net margin of -10.19%. Culp's return on equity of -15.15% beat Unifi's return on equity.
Summary
Unifi and Culp tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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