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BC vs. MBUU, MCFT, PATK, FBIN, HOG, LCII, MAS, PII, THO, and WGO

Should you be buying Brunswick stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brunswick include Malibu Boats (MBUU), MASTERCRAFT BOAT (MCFT), Patrick Industries (PATK), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Harley-Davidson (HOG), LCI Industries (LCII), Masco (MAS), Polaris (PII), Thor Industries (THO), and Winnebago Industries (WGO).

Brunswick vs. Its Competitors

Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) and Brunswick (NYSE:BC) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Malibu Boats has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brunswick has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Malibu Boats has a net margin of 1.84% compared to Brunswick's net margin of 0.82%. Brunswick's return on equity of 10.73% beat Malibu Boats' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Malibu Boats1.84% 4.93% 3.42%
Brunswick 0.82%10.73%3.54%

In the previous week, Brunswick had 3 more articles in the media than Malibu Boats. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Brunswick and 5 mentions for Malibu Boats. Brunswick's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Malibu Boats' score of 0.34 indicating that Brunswick is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Malibu Boats
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Brunswick
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Brunswick has higher revenue and earnings than Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brunswick, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Malibu Boats$807.56M0.71$14.88M$0.7738.70
Brunswick$5.10B0.80$130.10M$0.62100.36

91.4% of Malibu Boats shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of Brunswick shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Malibu Boats shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Brunswick shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Malibu Boats currently has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.81%. Brunswick has a consensus price target of $67.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.67%. Given Malibu Boats' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Malibu Boats is more favorable than Brunswick.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Malibu Boats
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.89
Brunswick
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Summary

Brunswick beats Malibu Boats on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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BC vs. The Competition

MetricBrunswickLEISURE&REC PRD IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.07B$2.43B$8.24B$21.83B
Dividend Yield2.66%2.91%3.06%3.61%
P/E Ratio100.3640.0018.2129.55
Price / Sales0.801.356.4362.68
Price / Cash6.9618.0116.5724.43
Price / Book2.172.284.914.60
Net Income$130.10M$3.73M$256.85M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-4.45%-2.19%-2.37%-0.57%
1 Month Performance-4.77%-1.60%-1.01%2.16%
1 Year Performance-24.04%-1.92%34.85%14.20%

Brunswick Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BC
Brunswick
4.0627 of 5 stars
$62.09
-2.4%
$67.00
+7.9%
-20.9%$4.06B$5.10B100.1515,000Analyst Forecast
MBUU
Malibu Boats
3.0678 of 5 stars
$32.40
-2.8%
$36.00
+11.1%
-22.6%$641.63M$807.56M42.082,200Analyst Forecast
MCFT
MASTERCRAFT BOAT
3.1892 of 5 stars
$21.65
-0.7%
$22.20
+2.5%
+23.2%$355.37M$284.20M49.211,750Analyst Forecast
PATK
Patrick Industries
4.2914 of 5 stars
$103.43
-0.2%
$104.86
+1.4%
+2.4%$3.45B$3.72B28.0310,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.4448 of 5 stars
$53.10
-0.3%
$75.45
+42.1%
-40.3%$6.39B$4.50B16.7011,000
HOG
Harley-Davidson
4.672 of 5 stars
$28.69
-0.5%
$30.86
+7.6%
-20.9%$3.50B$5.19B14.875,900Analyst Upgrade
LCII
LCI Industries
3.9369 of 5 stars
$93.75
-1.4%
$103.25
+10.1%
-24.3%$2.30B$3.87B15.6511,500Analyst Forecast
MAS
Masco
4.687 of 5 stars
$70.00
-0.6%
$74.60
+6.6%
-17.3%$14.75B$7.83B18.5718,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PII
Polaris
3.2018 of 5 stars
$59.44
+0.9%
$49.17
-17.3%
-18.8%$3.31B$6.87B-31.6215,000Analyst Forecast
THO
Thor Industries
4.268 of 5 stars
$104.83
-1.4%
$102.50
-2.2%
-2.3%$5.60B$9.58B25.1420,900Trending News
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
WGO
Winnebago Industries
4.0475 of 5 stars
$33.92
-1.7%
$43.22
+27.4%
-43.9%$967.05M$2.97B-57.495,700Analyst Forecast

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