Canterbury Park (CPHC) Competitors

Bassett Furniture Industries (NASDAQ:BSET) and Canterbury Park (NASDAQ:CPHC) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Which has more risk & volatility, BSET or CPHC?

Bassett Furniture Industries has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canterbury Park has a beta of -0.22, indicating that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BSET or CPHC?

Bassett Furniture Industries received 183 more outperform votes than Canterbury Park when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Canterbury Park an outperform vote while only 62.91% of users gave Bassett Furniture Industries an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Bassett Furniture Industries	Outperform Votes 285 62.91%	Underperform Votes 168 37.09%
Canterbury Park	Outperform Votes 102 66.67%	Underperform Votes 51 33.33%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BSET or CPHC?

Canterbury Park has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bassett Furniture Industries. Bassett Furniture Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canterbury Park, 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
Bassett Furniture Industries	$390.14M	0.31	-$3.17M	-$0.67	-20.63
Canterbury Park	$61.44M	1.86	$10.56M	$2.13	10.80

Do analysts prefer BSET or CPHC?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bassett Furniture Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Canterbury Park	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is BSET or CPHC more profitable?

Canterbury Park has a net margin of 17.19% compared to Canterbury Park's net margin of -1.57%. Bassett Furniture Industries' return on equity of 13.41% beat Canterbury Park's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bassett Furniture Industries	-1.57%	-0.64%	-0.33%
Canterbury Park	17.19%	13.41%	10.52%

Does the media refer more to BSET or CPHC?

In the previous week, Bassett Furniture Industries and Bassett Furniture Industries both had 1 articles in the media. Canterbury Park's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Bassett Furniture Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Bassett Furniture Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Bassett Furniture Industries	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Canterbury Park	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BSET or CPHC?

54.4% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.4% of Canterbury Park shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.1% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 36.3% of Canterbury Park shares are owned 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.

Is BSET or CPHC a better dividend stock?

Bassett Furniture Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Canterbury Park pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Bassett Furniture Industries pays out -107.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canterbury Park pays out 13.1% 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. Bassett Furniture Industries has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Bassett Furniture Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Canterbury Park beats Bassett Furniture Industries on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.