AREN vs. SWAG, NMHI, OG, MRAI, DUOT, TCTM, APCX, PMEC, GMM, and NISN
Should you be buying The Arena Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Arena Group include Stran & Company, Inc. (SWAG), Nature's Miracle (NMHI), Onion Global (OG), Marpai (MRAI), Duos Technologies Group (DUOT), TCTM Kids IT Education (TCTM), AppTech Payments (APCX), Primech (PMEC), Global Mofy Metaverse (GMM), and Nisun International Enterprise Development Group (NISN). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
The Arena Group (NYSE:AREN) and Stran & Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAG) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
Stran & Company, Inc. has a net margin of 0.05% compared to The Arena Group's net margin of -22.76%. Stran & Company, Inc.'s return on equity of 0.09% beat The Arena Group's return on equity.
The Arena Group received 1 more outperform votes than Stran & Company, Inc. when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Stran & Company, Inc. an outperform vote while only 36.36% of users gave The Arena Group an outperform vote.
The Arena Group has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stran & Company, Inc. has a beta of 2.25, meaning that its stock price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.
85.6% of The Arena Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.4% of Stran & Company, Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of The Arena Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 53.4% of Stran & Company, Inc. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Stran & Company, Inc. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than The Arena Group. Stran & Company, Inc. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Arena Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, The Arena Group had 22 more articles in the media than Stran & Company, Inc.. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for The Arena Group and 3 mentions for Stran & Company, Inc.. Stran & Company, Inc.'s average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat The Arena Group's score of 0.17 indicating that Stran & Company, Inc. is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Stran & Company, Inc. beats The Arena Group on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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