Trivago N.V. ADS (TRVG) Competitors

Trivago N.V. ADS (NASDAQ:TRVG) and Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality (NYSE:PRSU) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

Do analysts prefer TRVG or PRSU?

Trivago N.V. ADS currently has a consensus target price of $4.35, suggesting a potential upside of 26.45%. Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality has a consensus target price of $29.67, suggesting a potential downside of 12.85%. Given Trivago N.V. ADS's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Trivago N.V. ADS is more favorable than Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trivago N.V. ADS	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is TRVG or PRSU more profitable?

Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality has a net margin of 51.67% compared to Trivago N.V. ADS's net margin of -4.93%. Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality's return on equity of 21.30% beat Trivago N.V. ADS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trivago N.V. ADS	-4.93%	-0.46%	-0.30%
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality	51.67%	21.30%	11.41%

Does the media prefer TRVG or PRSU?

In the previous week, Trivago N.V. ADS had 2 more articles in the media than Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Trivago N.V. ADS and 4 mentions for Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality. Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Trivago N.V. ADS's score of 0.14 indicating that Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Trivago N.V. ADS	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TRVG or PRSU?

Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trivago N.V. ADS. Trivago N.V. ADS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trivago N.V. ADS	$498.74M	0.48	-$25.64M	-$0.01	-344.00
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality	$366.49M	2.63	$368.54M	$11.55	2.95

Which has more volatility & risk, TRVG or PRSU?

Trivago N.V. ADS has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of TRVG or PRSU?

4.5% of Trivago N.V. ADS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Trivago N.V. ADS shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality beats Trivago N.V. ADS on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.