SKX vs. SHOO, BIRK, CHDN, TTC, ROKU, SN, PSO, CZR, LNW, and NCLH
Should you be buying Skechers U.S.A. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skechers U.S.A. include Steven Madden (SHOO), Birkenstock (BIRK), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Toro (TTC), Roku (ROKU), SharkNinja (SN), Pearson (PSO), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Light & Wonder (LNW), and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Steven Madden (NASDAQ:SHOO) and Skechers U.S.A. (NYSE:SKX) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.
Steven Madden has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skechers U.S.A. has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Skechers U.S.A. had 26 more articles in the media than Steven Madden. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Skechers U.S.A. and 12 mentions for Steven Madden. Skechers U.S.A.'s average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Steven Madden's score of 0.45 indicating that Steven Madden is being referred to more favorably in the media.
99.9% of Steven Madden shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Skechers U.S.A. shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Steven Madden shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.8% of Skechers U.S.A. shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Skechers U.S.A. has higher revenue and earnings than Steven Madden. Skechers U.S.A. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Steven Madden, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Steven Madden has a net margin of 8.67% compared to Steven Madden's net margin of 7.17%. Skechers U.S.A.'s return on equity of 21.61% beat Steven Madden's return on equity.
Steven Madden presently has a consensus target price of $41.38, indicating a potential upside of 2.21%. Skechers U.S.A. has a consensus target price of $66.83, indicating a potential upside of 2.18%. Given Skechers U.S.A.'s higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Steven Madden is more favorable than Skechers U.S.A..
Skechers U.S.A. received 86 more outperform votes than Steven Madden when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.58% of users gave Skechers U.S.A. an outperform vote while only 70.19% of users gave Steven Madden an outperform vote.
Summary
Skechers U.S.A. beats Steven Madden on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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