HAS vs. MAT, BC, PII, RGR, JOUT, MPX, JAKK, FNKO, BHAT, and SRM
Should you be buying Hasbro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hasbro include Mattel (MAT), Brunswick (BC), Polaris (PII), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), Marine Products (MPX), JAKKS Pacific (JAKK), Funko (FNKO), Fujian Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (BHAT), and SRM Entertainment (SRM).
Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) and Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
In the previous week, Mattel had 26 more articles in the media than Hasbro. MarketBeat recorded 63 mentions for Mattel and 37 mentions for Hasbro. Hasbro's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Mattel's score of 0.46 indicating that Hasbro is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hasbro has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mattel has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
91.8% of Hasbro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Mattel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Hasbro shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Mattel shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Mattel has a net margin of 5.94% compared to Hasbro's net margin of -29.60%. Mattel's return on equity of 25.72% beat Hasbro's return on equity.
Mattel has higher revenue and earnings than Hasbro. Hasbro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mattel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hasbro presently has a consensus target price of $70.08, indicating a potential upside of 9.76%. Mattel has a consensus target price of $22.63, indicating a potential upside of 18.02%. Given Mattel's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mattel is more favorable than Hasbro.
Mattel received 216 more outperform votes than Hasbro when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.56% of users gave Mattel an outperform vote while only 58.06% of users gave Hasbro an outperform vote.
Summary
Mattel beats Hasbro on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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