HGTY vs. BOOT, ACVA, JWN, RUSHB, KSS, RUSHA, TRIP, SG, PSMT, and EAT
Should you be buying Hagerty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hagerty include Boot Barn (BOOT), ACV Auctions (ACVA), Nordstrom (JWN), Rush Enterprises (RUSHB), Kohl's (KSS), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), Tripadvisor (TRIP), Sweetgreen (SG), PriceSmart (PSMT), and Brinker International (EAT). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT) and Hagerty (NYSE:HGTY) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.
20.5% of Hagerty shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Boot Barn shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.9% of Hagerty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Boot Barn has a net margin of 9.62% compared to Boot Barn's net margin of 1.82%. Hagerty's return on equity of 19.52% beat Boot Barn's return on equity.
In the previous week, Hagerty had 1 more articles in the media than Boot Barn. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Hagerty and 17 mentions for Boot Barn. Boot Barn's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Hagerty's score of 0.53 indicating that Hagerty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Boot Barn has higher revenue and earnings than Hagerty. Boot Barn is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hagerty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Boot Barn received 512 more outperform votes than Hagerty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.82% of users gave Boot Barn an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Hagerty an outperform vote.
Boot Barn currently has a consensus price target of $109.70, suggesting a potential upside of 2.67%. Hagerty has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.62%. Given Boot Barn's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hagerty is more favorable than Boot Barn.
Boot Barn has a beta of 2.15, indicating that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hagerty has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Boot Barn beats Hagerty on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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