BNED vs. MSGM, CSSE, SALM, NCL, CTHR, VMAR, SLE, GSUN, DOGZ, and DLA
Should you be buying Barnes & Noble Education stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barnes & Noble Education include Motorsport Games (MSGM), Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE), Salem Media Group (SALM), Northann (NCL), Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (CTHR), Vision Marine Technologies (VMAR), Super League Enterprise (SLE), Golden Sun Health Technology Group (GSUN), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), and Delta Apparel (DLA).
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ:MSGM) and Barnes & Noble Education (NYSE:BNED) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.
Motorsport Games has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Barnes & Noble Education has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Motorsport Games has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Barnes & Noble Education. Motorsport Games is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Barnes & Noble Education, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Barnes & Noble Education had 5 more articles in the media than Motorsport Games. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Barnes & Noble Education and 0 mentions for Motorsport Games. Motorsport Games' average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Barnes & Noble Education's score of 0.00 indicating that Barnes & Noble Education is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Barnes & Noble Education received 212 more outperform votes than Motorsport Games when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.87% of users gave Barnes & Noble Education an outperform vote while only 46.67% of users gave Motorsport Games an outperform vote.
1.7% of Motorsport Games shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.5% of Barnes & Noble Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Motorsport Games shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Barnes & Noble Education shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Barnes & Noble Education has a net margin of -5.22% compared to Barnes & Noble Education's net margin of -116.76%. Motorsport Games' return on equity of -51.52% beat Barnes & Noble Education's return on equity.
Barnes & Noble Education has a consensus target price of $2.63, suggesting a potential upside of 683.58%. Given Motorsport Games' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Barnes & Noble Education is more favorable than Motorsport Games.
Summary
Barnes & Noble Education beats Motorsport Games on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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