YETI vs. GOLF, MODG, PTON, VAC, GHC, PRKS, PLTK, ASAI, TNL, and CENT
Should you be buying YETI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of YETI include Acushnet (GOLF), Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG), Peloton Interactive (PTON), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), Graham (GHC), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Playtika (PLTK), Sendas Distribuidora (ASAI), Travel + Leisure (TNL), and Central Garden & Pet (CENT). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
YETI (NYSE:YETI) and Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
YETI has a net margin of 10.32% compared to Acushnet's net margin of 8.03%. YETI's return on equity of 28.81% beat Acushnet's return on equity.
53.1% of Acushnet shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of YETI shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.6% of Acushnet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Acushnet has higher revenue and earnings than YETI. YETI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acushnet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Acushnet received 43 more outperform votes than YETI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.71% of users gave YETI an outperform vote while only 52.58% of users gave Acushnet an outperform vote.
YETI has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acushnet has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, YETI had 6 more articles in the media than Acushnet. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for YETI and 7 mentions for Acushnet. Acushnet's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat YETI's score of 0.59 indicating that Acushnet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
YETI currently has a consensus price target of $46.80, indicating a potential upside of 19.45%. Acushnet has a consensus price target of $66.38, indicating a potential upside of 3.68%. Given YETI's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe YETI is more favorable than Acushnet.
Summary
YETI and Acushnet tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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