SWBI vs. POWW, WRAP, MNTS, POWWP, MNTSW, RDW, MBUU, RGR, JOUT, and MCFT
Should you be buying Smith & Wesson Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smith & Wesson Brands include Outdoor (POWW), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Momentus (MNTS), AMMO (POWWP), Momentus (MNTSW), Redwire (RDW), Malibu Boats (MBUU), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), and Mastercraft Boat (MCFT).
Smith & Wesson Brands vs. Its Competitors
Smith & Wesson Brands (NASDAQ:SWBI) and Outdoor (NASDAQ:POWW) are both small-cap defense companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.
59.3% of Smith & Wesson Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.4% of Outdoor shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Smith & Wesson Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.0% of Outdoor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Smith & Wesson Brands has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Outdoor has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Smith & Wesson Brands currently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.26%. Outdoor has a consensus price target of $1.75, indicating a potential upside of 33.59%. Given Outdoor's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Outdoor is more favorable than Smith & Wesson Brands.
Smith & Wesson Brands has a net margin of 2.60% compared to Outdoor's net margin of -38.60%. Smith & Wesson Brands' return on equity of 3.71% beat Outdoor's return on equity.
In the previous week, Outdoor had 2 more articles in the media than Smith & Wesson Brands. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Outdoor and 5 mentions for Smith & Wesson Brands. Outdoor's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Smith & Wesson Brands' score of -0.15 indicating that Outdoor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Smith & Wesson Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Outdoor. Outdoor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith & Wesson Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Smith & Wesson Brands beats Outdoor on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SWBI) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff