HZO vs. WOOF, FLWS, JMIA, CURV, MOV, BIGC, GRPN, DIN, SPTN, and DBI
Should you be buying MarineMax stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MarineMax include Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Torrid (CURV), Movado Group (MOV), BigCommerce (BIGC), Groupon (GRPN), Dine Brands Global (DIN), SpartanNash (SPTN), and Designer Brands (DBI). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
MarineMax (NYSE:HZO) and Petco Health and Wellness (NASDAQ:WOOF) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
92.9% of MarineMax shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of MarineMax shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Petco Health and Wellness shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Petco Health and Wellness had 11 more articles in the media than MarineMax. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Petco Health and Wellness and 1 mentions for MarineMax. Petco Health and Wellness' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat MarineMax's score of 0.00 indicating that Petco Health and Wellness is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MarineMax has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Petco Health and Wellness. Petco Health and Wellness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MarineMax, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MarineMax currently has a consensus price target of $36.75, indicating a potential upside of 30.13%. Petco Health and Wellness has a consensus price target of $2.96, indicating a potential upside of 19.01%. Given MarineMax's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe MarineMax is more favorable than Petco Health and Wellness.
MarineMax has a net margin of 2.56% compared to Petco Health and Wellness' net margin of -20.47%. MarineMax's return on equity of 7.66% beat Petco Health and Wellness' return on equity.
MarineMax has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petco Health and Wellness has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
MarineMax received 100 more outperform votes than Petco Health and Wellness when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.81% of users gave MarineMax an outperform vote while only 59.54% of users gave Petco Health and Wellness an outperform vote.
Summary
MarineMax beats Petco Health and Wellness on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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