DALN vs. LEE, SANW, EDUC, SEED, VWE, WVVI, DTCK, BRFH, NCRA, and SDOT
Should you be buying DallasNews stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DallasNews include Lee Enterprises (LEE), S&W Seed (SANW), Educational Development (EDUC), Origin Agritech (SEED), Vintage Wine Estates (VWE), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), Davis Commodities (DTCK), Barfresh Food Group (BRFH), Nocera (NCRA), and Sadot Group (SDOT). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
DallasNews (NASDAQ:DALN) and Lee Enterprises (NYSE:LEE) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Lee Enterprises had 9 more articles in the media than DallasNews. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Lee Enterprises and 1 mentions for DallasNews. Lee Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat DallasNews' score of 0.00 indicating that Lee Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
27.2% of DallasNews shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Lee Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of DallasNews shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Lee Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Lee Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than DallasNews. Lee Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DallasNews, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DallasNews has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lee Enterprises has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Lee Enterprises received 204 more outperform votes than DallasNews when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.20% of users gave Lee Enterprises an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave DallasNews an outperform vote.
Lee Enterprises has a net margin of -0.86% compared to DallasNews' net margin of -5.09%. Lee Enterprises' return on equity of -30.92% beat DallasNews' return on equity.
Summary
Lee Enterprises beats DallasNews on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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