Super Hi International (HDL) Competitors

Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) and Super Hi International (NASDAQ:HDL) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Do analysts rate SHAK or HDL?

Shake Shack presently has a consensus price target of $131.29, suggesting a potential upside of 24.29%. Given Shake Shack's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Shake Shack is more favorable than Super Hi International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shake Shack	2 Sell rating(s)	14 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26
Super Hi International	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has more risk & volatility, SHAK or HDL?

Shake Shack has a beta of 1.82, meaning that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Super Hi International has a beta of -0.51, meaning that its stock price is 151% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer SHAK or HDL?

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

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Shake Shack	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Super Hi International	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SHAK or HDL?

86.1% of Shake Shack shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.5% of Shake Shack shares are owned 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.

Is SHAK or HDL more profitable?

Super Hi International has a net margin of 4.84% compared to Shake Shack's net margin of 1.50%. Super Hi International's return on equity of 10.70% beat Shake Shack's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shake Shack	1.50%	9.78%	2.83%
Super Hi International	4.84%	10.70%	5.74%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SHAK or HDL?

Super Hi International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Shake Shack. Super Hi International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shake Shack, 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
Shake Shack	$1.25B	3.60	$10.21M	$0.46	229.63
Super Hi International	$778.31M	1.61	$21.80M	$0.60	32.15

Summary

Shake Shack beats Super Hi International on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.