CNVS vs. BNED, CTHR, NCL, EEIQ, CHSN, DOGZ, IHT, SLE, MSGM, and SALM
Should you be buying Cineverse stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cineverse include Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (CTHR), Northann (NCL), EpicQuest Education Group International (EEIQ), Chanson International (CHSN), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT), Super League Enterprise (SLE), Motorsport Games (MSGM), and Salem Media Group (SALM). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Barnes & Noble Education (NYSE:BNED) and Cineverse (NASDAQ:CNVS) 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 earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking and dividends.
Barnes & Noble Education received 217 more outperform votes than Cineverse when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.30% of users gave Barnes & Noble Education an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Cineverse an outperform vote.
Cineverse has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Barnes & Noble Education. Cineverse is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Barnes & Noble Education, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
38.5% of Barnes & Noble Education shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.2% of Cineverse shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Barnes & Noble Education shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.8% of Cineverse shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Barnes & Noble Education has a beta of 2.01, suggesting that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cineverse has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Barnes & Noble Education currently has a consensus price target of $2.63, suggesting a potential upside of 1,093.18%. Cineverse has a consensus price target of $7.75, suggesting a potential upside of 869.11%. Given Cineverse's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Barnes & Noble Education is more favorable than Cineverse.
Barnes & Noble Education has a net margin of -5.22% compared to Barnes & Noble Education's net margin of -18.84%. Barnes & Noble Education's return on equity of -24.65% beat Cineverse's return on equity.
In the previous week, Cineverse had 4 more articles in the media than Barnes & Noble Education. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cineverse and 0 mentions for Barnes & Noble Education. Cineverse's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Barnes & Noble Education's score of 0.51 indicating that Barnes & Noble Education is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Barnes & Noble Education beats Cineverse on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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