AMRK vs. WWW, TILE, GDEN, ACEL, IMAX, NGMS, SBGI, AMC, SP, and RGR
Should you be buying A-Mark Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of A-Mark Precious Metals include Wolverine World Wide (WWW), Interface (TILE), Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Accel Entertainment (ACEL), IMAX (IMAX), NeoGames (NGMS), Sinclair (SBGI), AMC Entertainment (AMC), SP Plus (SP), and Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Wolverine World Wide (NYSE:WWW) and A-Mark Precious Metals (NASDAQ:AMRK) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
A-Mark Precious Metals has a net margin of 1.10% compared to A-Mark Precious Metals' net margin of -3.59%. Wolverine World Wide's return on equity of 26.90% beat A-Mark Precious Metals' return on equity.
Wolverine World Wide received 237 more outperform votes than A-Mark Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.58% of users gave A-Mark Precious Metals an outperform vote while only 50.97% of users gave Wolverine World Wide an outperform vote.
A-Mark Precious Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Wolverine World Wide. Wolverine World Wide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than A-Mark Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Wolverine World Wide currently has a consensus target price of $11.67, indicating a potential downside of 13.52%. A-Mark Precious Metals has a consensus target price of $38.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.61%. Given Wolverine World Wide's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe A-Mark Precious Metals is more favorable than Wolverine World Wide.
In the previous week, Wolverine World Wide had 39 more articles in the media than A-Mark Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for Wolverine World Wide and 22 mentions for A-Mark Precious Metals. Wolverine World Wide's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat A-Mark Precious Metals' score of 0.36 indicating that A-Mark Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Wolverine World Wide has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, A-Mark Precious Metals has a beta of -0.05, meaning that its share price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Wolverine World Wide pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. A-Mark Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Wolverine World Wide pays out -43.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. A-Mark Precious Metals pays out 17.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Wolverine World Wide is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
90.3% of Wolverine World Wide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of A-Mark Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Wolverine World Wide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of A-Mark Precious Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
A-Mark Precious Metals beats Wolverine World Wide on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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