QRTEB vs. CNXN, RVLV, CAKE, IMKTA, ARHS, PZZA, ODP, FWRG, BKE, and SAH
Should you be buying Qurate Retail stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Qurate Retail include PC Connection (CNXN), Revolve Group (RVLV), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Arhaus (ARHS), Papa John's International (PZZA), ODP (ODP), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), Buckle (BKE), and Sonic Automotive (SAH). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Qurate Retail (NASDAQ:QRTEB) and PC Connection (NASDAQ:CNXN) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.
Qurate Retail has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PC Connection has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PC Connection has a net margin of 2.98% compared to Qurate Retail's net margin of -1.56%. Qurate Retail's return on equity of 23.19% beat PC Connection's return on equity.
In the previous week, Qurate Retail had 3 more articles in the media than PC Connection. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Qurate Retail and 7 mentions for PC Connection. PC Connection's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Qurate Retail's score of 0.50 indicating that PC Connection is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PC Connection received 100 more outperform votes than Qurate Retail when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.95% of users gave PC Connection an outperform vote while only 62.78% of users gave Qurate Retail an outperform vote.
PC Connection has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Qurate Retail. Qurate Retail is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PC Connection, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
2.3% of Qurate Retail shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.9% of PC Connection shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of Qurate Retail shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 56.5% of PC Connection 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
PC Connection beats Qurate Retail on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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