LVO vs. STKS, RRGB, EMMS, SJ, NATH, BBGI, SALM, IHRT, PBPB, and RICK
Should you be buying LiveOne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiveOne include ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), Emmis Communications (EMMS), Scienjoy (SJ), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Beasley Broadcast Group (BBGI), Salem Media Group (SALM), iHeartMedia (IHRT), Potbelly (PBPB), and RCI Hospitality (RICK).
LiveOne (NASDAQ:LVO) and ONE Group Hospitality (NASDAQ:STKS) 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 earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and dividends.
LiveOne currently has a consensus target price of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 101.15%. ONE Group Hospitality has a consensus target price of $7.33, indicating a potential upside of 34.31%. Given LiveOne's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe LiveOne is more favorable than ONE Group Hospitality.
LiveOne has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ONE Group Hospitality has a beta of 2.46, suggesting that its share price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ONE Group Hospitality has a net margin of 1.42% compared to LiveOne's net margin of -13.07%. ONE Group Hospitality's return on equity of 11.66% beat LiveOne's return on equity.
ONE Group Hospitality received 186 more outperform votes than LiveOne when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.89% of users gave ONE Group Hospitality an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave LiveOne an outperform vote.
ONE Group Hospitality has higher revenue and earnings than LiveOne. LiveOne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ONE Group Hospitality, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, LiveOne had 7 more articles in the media than ONE Group Hospitality. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for LiveOne and 1 mentions for ONE Group Hospitality. ONE Group Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat LiveOne's score of 0.43 indicating that ONE Group Hospitality is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
21.3% of LiveOne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.1% of ONE Group Hospitality shares are held by institutional investors. 24.1% of LiveOne shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.7% of ONE Group Hospitality shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
ONE Group Hospitality beats LiveOne on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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