BSET vs. SGA, TCS, ISPO, LUXH, PLBY, HBB, REAL, HNST, LCUT, and CASA
Should you be buying Bassett Furniture Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bassett Furniture Industries include Saga Communications (SGA), The Container Store Group (TCS), Inspirato (ISPO), LuxUrban Hotels (LUXH), PLBY Group (PLBY), Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB), RealReal (REAL), Honest (HNST), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), and Casa Systems (CASA). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Bassett Furniture Industries vs.
Bassett Furniture Industries (NASDAQ:BSET) and Saga Communications (NASDAQ:SGA) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Bassett Furniture Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Saga Communications pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Bassett Furniture Industries pays out 9.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Saga Communications pays out 68.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Bassett Furniture Industries has a net margin of 12.88% compared to Saga Communications' net margin of 7.74%. Bassett Furniture Industries' return on equity of 11.63% beat Saga Communications' return on equity.
Bassett Furniture Industries received 274 more outperform votes than Saga Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.07% of users gave Bassett Furniture Industries an outperform vote while only 14.29% of users gave Saga Communications an outperform vote.
Bassett Furniture Industries has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Saga Communications has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Saga Communications had 3 more articles in the media than Bassett Furniture Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Saga Communications and 1 mentions for Bassett Furniture Industries. Saga Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Bassett Furniture Industries' score of 0.45 indicating that Saga Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Saga Communications has a consensus price target of $27.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.43%. Given Saga Communications' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Saga Communications is more favorable than Bassett Furniture Industries.
Bassett Furniture Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Saga Communications. Bassett Furniture Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Saga Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
57.0% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of Saga Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.4% of Saga Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Bassett Furniture Industries beats Saga Communications on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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