AOUT vs. FNKO, ESCA, CLAR, GNSS, KOSS, KBSX, BHAT, FTEL, YYAI, and MICS
Should you be buying American Outdoor Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Outdoor Brands include Funko (FNKO), Escalade (ESCA), Clarus (CLAR), Genasys (GNSS), Koss (KOSS), FST (KBSX), Fujian Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (BHAT), Fitell (FTEL), Connexa Sports Technologies (YYAI), and Singing Machine (MICS). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry.
American Outdoor Brands vs.
Funko (NASDAQ:FNKO) and American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ:AOUT) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking and earnings.
Funko presently has a consensus target price of $13.33, indicating a potential upside of 232.50%. American Outdoor Brands has a consensus target price of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 38.02%. Given Funko's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Funko is more favorable than American Outdoor Brands.
Funko received 237 more outperform votes than American Outdoor Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave American Outdoor Brands an outperform vote while only 59.87% of users gave Funko an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Funko had 13 more articles in the media than American Outdoor Brands. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Funko and 4 mentions for American Outdoor Brands. American Outdoor Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Funko's score of 0.14 indicating that American Outdoor Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Funko has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Outdoor Brands has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Funko has a net margin of -2.29% compared to American Outdoor Brands' net margin of -3.70%. American Outdoor Brands' return on equity of 1.86% beat Funko's return on equity.
American Outdoor Brands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Funko. American Outdoor Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Funko, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
99.2% of Funko shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of American Outdoor Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of Funko shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of American Outdoor Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Funko beats American Outdoor Brands on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:AOUT) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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