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$19.27 +0.03 (+0.16%)
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ESCA vs. TRON, FNKO, AOUT, CLAR, and GNSS

Should you buy Escalade stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Escalade with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Escalade include Tron (TRON), Funko (FNKO), American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Clarus (CLAR), and Genasys (GNSS). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry.

How does Escalade compare to Tron?

Tron (NASDAQ:TRON) and Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) are both small-cap recreation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Tron has a net margin of 112.96% compared to Escalade's net margin of 6.43%. Escalade's return on equity of 8.97% beat Tron's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tron112.96% -7.27% -7.18%
Escalade 6.43%8.97%6.87%

28.0% of Tron shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.2% of Escalade shares are held by institutional investors. 86.2% of Tron shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.1% of Escalade shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Tron has a beta of 8.48, suggesting that its stock price is 748% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Escalade has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tron
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Escalade
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tron$4.74M146.12-$16.81M-$0.11N/A
Escalade$240.16M1.11$13.70M$1.1217.21

In the previous week, Tron had 2 more articles in the media than Escalade. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Tron and 2 mentions for Escalade. Tron's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Escalade's score of -0.10 indicating that Tron is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tron
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Escalade
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Escalade beats Tron on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Escalade compare to Funko?

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

99.2% of Funko shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.2% of Escalade shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Funko shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.1% of Escalade shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Funko$908.21M0.35-$67.36M-$1.05N/A
Escalade$240.16M1.11$13.70M$1.1217.21

In the previous week, Funko and Funko both had 2 articles in the media. Escalade's average media sentiment score of -0.10 beat Funko's score of -0.29 indicating that Escalade is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Funko has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Escalade has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Escalade has a net margin of 6.43% compared to Funko's net margin of -6.30%. Escalade's return on equity of 8.97% beat Funko's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Funko-6.30% -21.03% -5.61%
Escalade 6.43%8.97%6.87%

Funko presently has a consensus price target of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.45%. Given Funko's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Funko is more favorable than Escalade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Funko
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Escalade
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Escalade beats Funko on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Escalade compare to American Outdoor Brands?

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) and American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ:AOUT) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.

Escalade has higher revenue and earnings than American Outdoor Brands. American Outdoor Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Escalade, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Escalade$240.16M1.11$13.70M$1.1217.21
American Outdoor Brands$190.54M0.89-$9.21M-$0.73N/A

65.2% of Escalade shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of American Outdoor Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of Escalade shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of American Outdoor Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

American Outdoor Brands has a consensus target price of $14.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.86%. Given American Outdoor Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe American Outdoor Brands is more favorable than Escalade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Escalade
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
American Outdoor Brands
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Escalade had 2 more articles in the media than American Outdoor Brands. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Escalade and 0 mentions for American Outdoor Brands. American Outdoor Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Escalade's score of -0.10 indicating that American Outdoor Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Escalade Neutral
American Outdoor Brands Positive

Escalade has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, American Outdoor Brands has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the broader market.

Escalade has a net margin of 6.43% compared to American Outdoor Brands' net margin of -4.83%. Escalade's return on equity of 8.97% beat American Outdoor Brands' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Escalade6.43% 8.97% 6.87%
American Outdoor Brands -4.83%0.67%0.48%

Summary

Escalade beats American Outdoor Brands on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Escalade compare to Clarus?

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

Escalade pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Clarus pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Escalade pays out 54.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Clarus pays out -8.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Escalade and Escalade both had 2 articles in the media. Clarus' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Escalade's score of -0.10 indicating that Clarus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Escalade
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Clarus
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Escalade$240.16M1.11$13.70M$1.1217.21
Clarus$250.44M0.52-$46.56M-$1.16N/A

Escalade has a net margin of 6.43% compared to Clarus' net margin of -17.70%. Escalade's return on equity of 8.97% beat Clarus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Escalade6.43% 8.97% 6.87%
Clarus -17.70%-0.11%-0.08%

Escalade has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Clarus has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

65.2% of Escalade shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Clarus shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of Escalade shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Clarus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Clarus has a consensus price target of $3.63, suggesting a potential upside of 8.13%. Given Clarus' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Clarus is more favorable than Escalade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Escalade
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Clarus
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Escalade beats Clarus on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Escalade compare to Genasys?

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) and Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

Escalade has a net margin of 6.43% compared to Genasys' net margin of -13.44%. Escalade's return on equity of 8.97% beat Genasys' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Escalade6.43% 8.97% 6.87%
Genasys -13.44%-314.53%-12.76%

Genasys has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 189.02%. Given Genasys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Genasys is more favorable than Escalade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Escalade
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Genasys
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

65.2% of Escalade shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of Genasys shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of Escalade shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Genasys shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Escalade has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genasys has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Escalade had 1 more articles in the media than Genasys. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Escalade and 1 mentions for Genasys. Genasys' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Escalade's score of -0.10 indicating that Genasys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Escalade
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Genasys
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Escalade$240.16M1.11$13.70M$1.1217.21
Genasys$40.76M1.93-$18.11M-$0.17N/A

Summary

Escalade beats Genasys on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ESCA vs. The Competition

MetricEscaladeLEISURE&REC PRD IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$265.61M$2.47B$7.22B$12.28B
Dividend Yield3.17%2.16%2.95%9.39%
P/E Ratio17.2138.5420.0523.94
Price / Sales1.111.243.9691.94
Price / Cash14.1517.0115.3547.25
Price / Book1.542.543.736.14
Net Income$13.70M$36.70M$247.04M$331.74M
7 Day Performance6.05%0.93%0.09%-1.81%
1 Month Performance3.93%14.56%-0.18%-1.44%
1 Year Performance51.02%-3.39%-0.28%16.33%

Escalade Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ESCA
Escalade
1.6289 of 5 stars
$19.27
+0.2%
N/A+57.7%$265.61M$240.16M17.21590
TRON
Tron
0.1668 of 5 stars
$1.54
-4.3%
N/A-85.5%$763.76M$4.74MN/AN/A
FNKO
Funko
1.2906 of 5 stars
$5.40
-2.5%
$6.50
+20.4%
+19.8%$309.86M$908.21MN/A1,104
AOUT
American Outdoor Brands
3.2933 of 5 stars
$13.92
-2.5%
$14.25
+2.4%
+46.1%$178.60M$190.54MN/A320
CLAR
Clarus
2.4908 of 5 stars
$3.18
+0.6%
$3.63
+14.3%
-6.4%$121.47M$250.44MN/A900

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This page (NASDAQ:ESCA) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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