Clarus (CLAR) Competitors

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

Is CLAR or FNKO more profitable?

Funko has a net margin of -1.92% compared to Clarus' net margin of -31.09%. Clarus' return on equity of -3.37% beat Funko's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Clarus	-31.09%	-3.37%	-2.73%
Funko	-1.92%	-5.01%	-1.60%

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

90.3% of Clarus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Funko shares are held by institutional investors. 20.4% of Clarus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Funko shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CLAR or FNKO?

Funko has higher revenue and earnings than Clarus. 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	0.52	-$52.29M	-$2.07	-1.74
Funko	$1.05B	0.23	-$14.72M	-$0.37	-11.76

Do analysts prefer CLAR or FNKO?

Clarus currently has a consensus price target of $5.10, indicating a potential upside of 41.67%. Funko has a consensus price target of $9.88, indicating a potential upside of 127.01%. 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)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Does the media prefer CLAR or FNKO?

In the previous week, Funko had 13 more articles in the media than Clarus. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Funko and 1 mentions for Clarus. Funko's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Clarus' score of 0.00 indicating that Funko is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Clarus	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Funko	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, CLAR or FNKO?

Clarus has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Funko has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Funko beats Clarus on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.