Clarus (CLAR) Competitors

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

Which has more risk & volatility, FNKO or CLAR?

Funko has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clarus has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to FNKO or CLAR?

In the previous week, Funko had 12 more articles in the media than Clarus. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Funko and 4 mentions for Clarus. Clarus' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Funko's score of 0.12 indicating that Clarus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Funko	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Clarus	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FNKO or CLAR?

99.2% of Funko shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Clarus shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Funko shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of Clarus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts rate FNKO or CLAR?

Funko currently has a consensus target price of $13.83, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Clarus has a consensus target price of $6.67, suggesting a potential upside of 34.68%. Given Clarus' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Clarus is more favorable than Funko.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Funko	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Clarus	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in FNKO or CLAR?

Clarus received 62 more outperform votes than Funko when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.01% of users gave Clarus an outperform vote while only 59.73% of users gave Funko an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Funko	Outperform Votes 267 59.73%	Underperform Votes 180 40.27%
Clarus	Outperform Votes 329 64.01%	Underperform Votes 185 35.99%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, FNKO or CLAR?

Clarus has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Funko	$1.10B	0.57	-$154.08M	-$0.48	-23.98
Clarus	$286.02M	0.66	-$10.15M	$0.13	38.08

Is FNKO or CLAR 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
Funko	-2.29%	-3.44%	-1.04%
Clarus	1.80%	-2.17%	-1.64%

Summary

Clarus beats Funko on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.