JAKK vs. FNKO, CLAR, AAN, APEI, DOYU, GPRO, WEYS, COOK, LCUT, and KNDI
Should you be buying JAKKS Pacific stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JAKKS Pacific include Funko (FNKO), Clarus (CLAR), Aaron's (AAN), American Public Education (APEI), DouYu International (DOYU), GoPro (GPRO), Weyco Group (WEYS), Traeger (COOK), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), and Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ:JAKK) and Funko (NASDAQ:FNKO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
JAKKS Pacific received 150 more outperform votes than Funko when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.81% of users gave JAKKS Pacific an outperform vote while only 59.36% of users gave Funko an outperform vote.
JAKKS Pacific has a net margin of 5.24% compared to Funko's net margin of -14.06%. JAKKS Pacific's return on equity of 24.69% beat Funko's return on equity.
JAKKS Pacific presently has a consensus price target of $38.00, indicating a potential upside of 92.89%. Funko has a consensus price target of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 45.94%. Given JAKKS Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe JAKKS Pacific is more favorable than Funko.
In the previous week, JAKKS Pacific had 2 more articles in the media than Funko. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for JAKKS Pacific and 12 mentions for Funko. JAKKS Pacific's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Funko's score of 0.21 indicating that JAKKS Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media.
44.4% of JAKKS Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Funko shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of JAKKS Pacific shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Funko shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
JAKKS Pacific has a beta of 2.34, suggesting that its stock price is 134% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Funko has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
JAKKS Pacific has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Funko. Funko is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JAKKS Pacific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
JAKKS Pacific beats Funko on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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