MTCH vs. TRIP, FIVE, LEVI, GPS, TPR, FBIN, BBWI, LAD, CAVA, and TXRH
Should you be buying Match Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Match Group include Tripadvisor (TRIP), Five Below (FIVE), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), GAP (GPS), Tapestry (TPR), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Bath & Body Works (BBWI), Lithia Motors (LAD), CAVA Group (CAVA), and Texas Roadhouse (TXRH). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Tripadvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP) and Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Match Group has higher revenue and earnings than Tripadvisor. Match Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tripadvisor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tripadvisor presently has a consensus target price of $24.12, indicating a potential downside of 5.64%. Match Group has a consensus target price of $43.07, indicating a potential upside of 34.76%. Given Tripadvisor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Match Group is more favorable than Tripadvisor.
Match Group has a net margin of 19.36% compared to Match Group's net margin of 0.56%. Match Group's return on equity of 11.69% beat Tripadvisor's return on equity.
Tripadvisor received 451 more outperform votes than Match Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.19% of users gave Match Group an outperform vote while only 58.04% of users gave Tripadvisor an outperform vote.
99.0% of Tripadvisor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Match Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Tripadvisor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Match Group shares are held 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.
In the previous week, Tripadvisor had 6 more articles in the media than Match Group. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Tripadvisor and 18 mentions for Match Group. Match Group's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Tripadvisor's score of 0.74 indicating that Tripadvisor is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Tripadvisor has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Match Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Match Group beats Tripadvisor on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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