CHH vs. CCL, H, VAC, MCS, ABNB, MAR, RCL, IHG, MGM, and HTHT
Should you be buying Choice Hotels International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Choice Hotels International include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), Marcus (MCS), Airbnb (ABNB), Marriott International (MAR), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), MGM Resorts International (MGM), and H World Group (HTHT).
Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) and Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Carnival Co. & had 14 more articles in the media than Choice Hotels International. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Carnival Co. & and 4 mentions for Choice Hotels International. Carnival Co. &'s average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Choice Hotels International's score of 0.37 indicating that Carnival Co. & is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
65.6% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by institutional investors. 24.0% of Choice Hotels International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Carnival Co. & shares are held 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.
Choice Hotels International has a net margin of 15.34% compared to Carnival Co. &'s net margin of 3.86%. Choice Hotels International's return on equity of 748.46% beat Carnival Co. &'s return on equity.
Carnival Co. & received 723 more outperform votes than Choice Hotels International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.81% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote while only 40.86% of users gave Choice Hotels International an outperform vote.
Choice Hotels International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Carnival Co. &. Carnival Co. & is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Choice Hotels International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Choice Hotels International presently has a consensus target price of $131.20, suggesting a potential upside of 2.37%. Carnival Co. & has a consensus target price of $22.11, suggesting a potential upside of 28.03%. Given Carnival Co. &'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Carnival Co. & is more favorable than Choice Hotels International.
Choice Hotels International has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.68, meaning that its share price is 168% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Carnival Co. & beats Choice Hotels International on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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