WINA vs. KRUS, JACK, RVLV, CBRL, FWRG, GOOS, SBH, IMKTA, CARS, and PTLO
Should you be buying Winmark stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Winmark include Kura Sushi USA (KRUS), Jack in the Box (JACK), Revolve Group (RVLV), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), Canada Goose (GOOS), Sally Beauty (SBH), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Cars.com (CARS), and Portillo's (PTLO). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) and Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Winmark received 67 more outperform votes than Kura Sushi USA when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.79% of users gave Kura Sushi USA an outperform vote while only 56.97% of users gave Winmark an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Winmark had 5 more articles in the media than Kura Sushi USA. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Winmark and 7 mentions for Kura Sushi USA. Kura Sushi USA's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Winmark's score of 0.49 indicating that Winmark is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Winmark has a net margin of 48.36% compared to Winmark's net margin of 0.73%. Winmark's return on equity of 0.95% beat Kura Sushi USA's return on equity.
65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.3% of Winmark shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Kura Sushi USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.6% of Winmark shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Winmark has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kura Sushi USA. Winmark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kura Sushi USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kura Sushi USA has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Winmark has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Kura Sushi USA currently has a consensus price target of $109.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.46%. Given Winmark's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kura Sushi USA is more favorable than Winmark.
Summary
Winmark beats Kura Sushi USA on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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