RH vs. WSM, HVT, AAN, KIRK, ARHS, LOVE, MKC, CELH, HRL, and CLX
Should you be buying RH stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RH include Williams-Sonoma (WSM), Haverty Furniture Companies (HVT), Aaron's (AAN), Kirkland's (KIRK), Arhaus (ARHS), Lovesac (LOVE), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Celsius (CELH), Hormel Foods (HRL), and Clorox (CLX).
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) and RH (NYSE:RH) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.
99.3% of Williams-Sonoma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of RH shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Williams-Sonoma shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of RH 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.
Williams-Sonoma has a net margin of 13.83% compared to Williams-Sonoma's net margin of 4.21%. RH's return on equity of 54.50% beat Williams-Sonoma's return on equity.
RH received 113 more outperform votes than Williams-Sonoma when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.37% of users gave RH an outperform vote while only 49.18% of users gave Williams-Sonoma an outperform vote.
Williams-Sonoma currently has a consensus target price of $262.13, indicating a potential downside of 10.39%. RH has a consensus target price of $331.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.27%. Given Williams-Sonoma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RH is more favorable than Williams-Sonoma.
Williams-Sonoma has higher revenue and earnings than RH. Williams-Sonoma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Williams-Sonoma has a beta of 1.76, indicating that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RH has a beta of 2.51, indicating that its stock price is 151% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Williams-Sonoma had 8 more articles in the media than RH. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Williams-Sonoma and 14 mentions for RH. RH's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Williams-Sonoma's score of 0.19 indicating that Williams-Sonoma is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Williams-Sonoma beats RH on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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