HAS vs. MAT, BC, PII, RGR, JOUT, MPX, JAKK, FNKO, BHAT, and SRM
Should you be buying Hasbro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hasbro include Mattel (MAT), Brunswick (BC), Polaris (PII), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), Marine Products (MPX), JAKKS Pacific (JAKK), Funko (FNKO), Fujian Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (BHAT), and SRM Entertainment (SRM).
Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) and Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Hasbro presently has a consensus price target of $68.17, suggesting a potential upside of 11.09%. Mattel has a consensus price target of $22.78, suggesting a potential upside of 30.16%. Given Mattel's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mattel is more favorable than Hasbro.
91.8% of Hasbro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Mattel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Hasbro shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Mattel shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Mattel has a net margin of 5.38% compared to Hasbro's net margin of -29.60%. Hasbro's return on equity of 25.41% beat Mattel's return on equity.
Mattel received 218 more outperform votes than Hasbro when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.59% of users gave Mattel an outperform vote while only 58.00% of users gave Hasbro an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Hasbro had 6 more articles in the media than Mattel. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Hasbro and 14 mentions for Mattel. Mattel's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Hasbro's score of 0.65 indicating that Mattel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mattel has higher revenue and earnings than Hasbro. Hasbro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mattel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hasbro has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mattel has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Mattel beats Hasbro on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Hasbro News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Related Companies and Tools
