TNL vs. MLCO, PENN, ATAT, BYD, RRR, MCRI, PLYA, CHH, MSC, and WH
Should you be buying Travel + Leisure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Travel + Leisure include Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Studio City International (MSC), and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH). These companies are all part of the "hotels & motels" industry.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) and Travel + Leisure (NYSE:TNL) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.
Travel + Leisure has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Melco Resorts & Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travel + Leisure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Travel + Leisure had 8 more articles in the media than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Travel + Leisure and 3 mentions for Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Travel + Leisure's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's score of 0.69 indicating that Melco Resorts & Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
39.6% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of Travel + Leisure shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.1% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Travel + Leisure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $13.82, indicating a potential upside of 61.07%. Travel + Leisure has a consensus target price of $54.83, indicating a potential upside of 21.72%. Given Travel + Leisure's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment is more favorable than Travel + Leisure.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment received 549 more outperform votes than Travel + Leisure when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.39% of users gave Melco Resorts & Entertainment an outperform vote while only 38.46% of users gave Travel + Leisure an outperform vote.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Travel + Leisure has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Travel + Leisure has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Travel + Leisure's net margin of -4.34%. Travel + Leisure's return on equity of -7.61% beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's return on equity.
Summary
Melco Resorts & Entertainment beats Travel + Leisure on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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