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$6.59 -0.35 (-5.04%)
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SWIM vs. NWL, KRT, LWLG, DSWL, NEWH, YHGJ, FORD, NCL, AZEK, and AGX

Should you be buying Latham Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Latham Group include Newell Brands (NWL), Karat Packaging (KRT), Lightwave Logic (LWLG), Deswell Industries (DSWL), NewHydrogen (NEWH), Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), Forward Industries (FORD), Northann (NCL), AZEK (AZEK), and Argan (AGX).

Latham Group vs. Its Competitors

Latham Group (NASDAQ:SWIM) and Newell Brands (NASDAQ:NWL) are both rubber and plastic products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Latham Group has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Newell Brands has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Newell Brands had 7 more articles in the media than Latham Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Newell Brands and 2 mentions for Latham Group. Latham Group's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Newell Brands' score of 0.82 indicating that Latham Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Latham Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Newell Brands
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

84.0% of Latham Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of Newell Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.6% of Latham Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Newell Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Latham Group presently has a consensus price target of $7.56, suggesting a potential upside of 14.72%. Newell Brands has a consensus price target of $7.64, suggesting a potential upside of 31.48%. Given Newell Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Newell Brands is more favorable than Latham Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Latham Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Newell Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Latham Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Newell Brands. Latham Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Newell Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Latham Group$508.52M1.51-$17.86M-$0.14-47.07
Newell Brands$7.58B0.32-$216M-$0.59-9.85

Latham Group has a net margin of -3.13% compared to Newell Brands' net margin of -3.26%. Newell Brands' return on equity of 9.95% beat Latham Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Latham Group-3.13% -4.01% -1.93%
Newell Brands -3.26%9.95%2.46%

Summary

Newell Brands beats Latham Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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SWIM vs. The Competition

MetricLatham GroupBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$766.87M$10.94B$9.47B$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A1.72%2.02%4.02%
P/E Ratio-47.0719.9916.2220.26
Price / Sales1.512.05114.96161.28
Price / Cash26.9214.0814.8557.67
Price / Book1.973.864.515.49
Net Income-$17.86M$580.08M$622.34M$250.45M
7 Day Performance-6.19%0.11%0.93%4.79%
1 Month Performance17.47%9.32%6.74%9.59%
1 Year Performance129.62%9.25%97.59%16.41%

Latham Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SWIM
Latham Group
1.2639 of 5 stars
$6.59
-5.0%
$7.56
+14.7%
+129.6%$766.87M$508.52M-47.071,817
NWL
Newell Brands
4.8882 of 5 stars
$5.72
-2.1%
$7.53
+31.6%
-6.6%$2.44B$7.58B-9.6923,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KRT
Karat Packaging
3.3581 of 5 stars
$28.86
-0.9%
$33.50
+16.1%
-1.2%$584.83M$422.63M19.24680Analyst Downgrade
LWLG
Lightwave Logic
0.1823 of 5 stars
$1.25
-6.7%
N/A-62.9%$167.55M$100K-6.9420News Coverage
DSWL
Deswell Industries
2.7982 of 5 stars
$2.75
-2.1%
N/A+15.8%$44.78M$67.61M0.00990Positive News
NEWH
NewHydrogen
N/A$0.04
+0.3%
N/A+650.0%$24.69MN/A0.002
YHGJ
Yunhong Green CTI
0.7858 of 5 stars
$0.83
+13.7%
N/A-30.3%$19.09M$17.95M-13.8070Gap Up
FORD
Forward Industries
0.2908 of 5 stars
$7.70
-1.8%
N/A+69.7%$8.83M$30.19M0.00100News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
NCL
Northann
0.2942 of 5 stars
$0.17
+5.7%
N/A-28.8%$5.96M$15.35M-0.8773Gap Up
AZEK
AZEK
2.7837 of 5 stars
$54.35
flat
$53.93
-0.8%
N/A$7.82B$1.52B53.282,180
AGX
Argan
0.8906 of 5 stars
$209.34
-0.8%
$193.00
-7.8%
+182.4%$2.88B$874.18M29.361,595News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:SWIM) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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