TCOM vs. TTWO, RCL, RBLX, LYV, RCI, WBD, EA, DKNG, K, and CCL
Should you be buying Trip.com Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trip.com Group include Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Roblox (RBLX), Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), Rogers Communications (RCI), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Electronic Arts (EA), DraftKings (DKNG), Kellanova (K), and Carnival Co. & (CCL). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO) and Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Trip.com Group has higher revenue and earnings than Take-Two Interactive Software. Take-Two Interactive Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trip.com Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Take-Two Interactive Software had 4 more articles in the media than Trip.com Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Take-Two Interactive Software and 7 mentions for Trip.com Group. Trip.com Group's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Take-Two Interactive Software's score of 0.84 indicating that Take-Two Interactive Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Take-Two Interactive Software received 876 more outperform votes than Trip.com Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.90% of users gave Take-Two Interactive Software an outperform vote while only 51.06% of users gave Trip.com Group an outperform vote.
Take-Two Interactive Software presently has a consensus target price of $172.50, suggesting a potential upside of 19.28%. Trip.com Group has a consensus target price of $52.13, suggesting a potential upside of 17.80%. Given Trip.com Group's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Take-Two Interactive Software is more favorable than Trip.com Group.
90.0% of Take-Two Interactive Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of Trip.com Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Take-Two Interactive Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.0% of Trip.com Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Trip.com Group has a net margin of 22.43% compared to Trip.com Group's net margin of -26.90%. Take-Two Interactive Software's return on equity of 9.35% beat Trip.com Group's return on equity.
Take-Two Interactive Software has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trip.com Group has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Take-Two Interactive Software and Trip.com Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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