Clarus (CLAR) Competitors

Clarus (NASDAQ:CLAR) and Funko (NASDAQ:FNKO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings and risk.

Which has more volatility and risk, CLAR or FNKO?

Clarus has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Funko has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CLAR or FNKO?

Clarus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Funko. Funko is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clarus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Clarus	$264.32M	0.48	-$10.15M	-$1.36	-2.42
Funko	$1.05B	0.21	-$154.08M	-$0.30	-13.37

Does the media refer more to CLAR or FNKO?

In the previous week, Funko had 14 more articles in the media than Clarus. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Funko and 3 mentions for Clarus. Clarus' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Funko's score of 0.14 indicating that Clarus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Clarus	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Funko	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CLAR or FNKO?

Clarus received 62 more outperform votes than Funko when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.22% of users gave Clarus an outperform vote while only 59.87% of users gave Funko an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Clarus	Outperform Votes 332 64.22%	Underperform Votes 185 35.78%
Funko	Outperform Votes 270 59.87%	Underperform Votes 181 40.13%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CLAR or FNKO?

90.3% of Clarus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Funko shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.4% of Clarus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Funko shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is CLAR or FNKO more profitable?

Clarus has a net margin of 1.80% compared to Funko's net margin of -2.29%. Clarus' return on equity of -2.17% beat Funko's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Clarus	1.80%	-2.17%	-1.64%
Funko	-2.29%	-3.44%	-1.04%

Do analysts rate CLAR or FNKO?

Clarus currently has a consensus target price of $5.75, indicating a potential upside of 74.77%. Funko has a consensus target price of $13.33, indicating a potential upside of 232.50%. Given Funko's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Funko is more favorable than Clarus.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Clarus	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Funko	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Clarus beats Funko on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.