Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) Competitors

Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH) and Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TH or HGV?

Hilton Grand Vacations received 329 more outperform votes than Target Hospitality when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.94% of users gave Hilton Grand Vacations an outperform vote while only 53.33% of users gave Target Hospitality an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Target Hospitality	Outperform Votes 16 53.33%	Underperform Votes 14 46.67%
Hilton Grand Vacations	Outperform Votes 345 61.94%	Underperform Votes 212 38.06%

Is TH or HGV more profitable?

Target Hospitality has a net margin of 27.37% compared to Target Hospitality's net margin of 5.62%. Hilton Grand Vacations' return on equity of 41.41% beat Target Hospitality's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Target Hospitality	27.37%	41.41%	20.85%
Hilton Grand Vacations	5.62%	19.41%	4.54%

Do analysts recommend TH or HGV?

Target Hospitality currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.35%. Hilton Grand Vacations has a consensus target price of $58.71, indicating a potential upside of 45.12%. Given Target Hospitality's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hilton Grand Vacations is more favorable than Target Hospitality.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Target Hospitality	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Hilton Grand Vacations	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media refer more to TH or HGV?

In the previous week, Hilton Grand Vacations had 6 more articles in the media than Target Hospitality. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Hilton Grand Vacations and 0 mentions for Target Hospitality. Target Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Hilton Grand Vacations' score of 0.00 indicating that Hilton Grand Vacations is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Target Hospitality	Neutral
Hilton Grand Vacations	Very Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, TH or HGV?

Target Hospitality has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hilton Grand Vacations has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TH or HGV?

32.4% of Target Hospitality shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Hilton Grand Vacations shares are held by institutional investors. 67.0% of Target Hospitality shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Hilton Grand Vacations shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings & valuation, TH or HGV?

Hilton Grand Vacations has higher revenue and earnings than Target Hospitality. Target Hospitality is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Grand Vacations, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Target Hospitality	$563.61M	1.98	$173.70M	$1.36	8.20
Hilton Grand Vacations	$3.98B	1.05	$313M	$2.12	19.08

Summary

Hilton Grand Vacations beats Target Hospitality on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.