ASC vs. DAL, RYA, CLCO, ICON, PAA, AAL, GNK, THG, AO, and BOO
Should you be buying ASOS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASOS include Dalata Hotel Group (DAL), Ryanair (RYA), CloudCoCo Group (CLCO), Iconic Labs (ICON), 22532 (PAA.L) (PAA), Anglo American (AAL), Greene King (GNK), THG (THG), AO World (AO), and boohoo group (BOO).
Dalata Hotel Group (LON:DAL) and ASOS (LON:ASC) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Dalata Hotel Group has a net margin of 14.85% compared to Dalata Hotel Group's net margin of -7.72%. ASOS's return on equity of 6.90% beat Dalata Hotel Group's return on equity.
66.1% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.2% of ASOS shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 50.4% of ASOS shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Dalata Hotel Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ASOS. ASOS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dalata Hotel Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dalata Hotel Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 510, suggesting a potential upside of 43.26%. ASOS has a consensus price target of GBX 443.33, suggesting a potential upside of 21.39%. Given ASOS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dalata Hotel Group is more favorable than ASOS.
ASOS received 754 more outperform votes than Dalata Hotel Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.08% of users gave Dalata Hotel Group an outperform vote while only 68.86% of users gave ASOS an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Dalata Hotel Group had 2 more articles in the media than ASOS. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Dalata Hotel Group and 1 mentions for ASOS. Dalata Hotel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat ASOS's score of 0.00 indicating that ASOS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dalata Hotel Group has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ASOS has a beta of 2.7, suggesting that its share price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Dalata Hotel Group beats ASOS on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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