Traeger (COOK) Competitors

Traeger (NYSE:COOK) and Ethan Allen Interiors (NYSE:ETD) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.

Which has better earnings and valuation, COOK or ETD?

Ethan Allen Interiors has higher revenue and earnings than Traeger. Traeger is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ethan Allen Interiors, 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
Traeger	$602.44M	0.32	-$84.40M	-$0.23	-6.20
Ethan Allen Interiors	$622.92M	1.10	$63.82M	$2.25	11.95

Which has more risk and volatility, COOK or ETD?

Traeger has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ethan Allen Interiors has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is COOK or ETD more profitable?

Ethan Allen Interiors has a net margin of 9.76% compared to Traeger's net margin of -8.53%. Ethan Allen Interiors' return on equity of 12.62% beat Traeger's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Traeger	-8.53%	-10.57%	-3.63%
Ethan Allen Interiors	9.76%	12.62%	8.17%

Do analysts recommend COOK or ETD?

Traeger currently has a consensus target price of $2.44, suggesting a potential upside of 71.05%. Ethan Allen Interiors has a consensus target price of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.05%. Given Traeger's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Traeger is more favorable than Ethan Allen Interiors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Traeger	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14
Ethan Allen Interiors	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer COOK or ETD?

Traeger received 30 more outperform votes than Ethan Allen Interiors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 45.36% of users gave Traeger an outperform vote while only 30.43% of users gave Ethan Allen Interiors an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Traeger	Outperform Votes 44 45.36%	Underperform Votes 53 54.64%
Ethan Allen Interiors	Outperform Votes 14 30.43%	Underperform Votes 32 69.57%

Does the media prefer COOK or ETD?

In the previous week, Traeger had 1 more articles in the media than Ethan Allen Interiors. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Traeger and 6 mentions for Ethan Allen Interiors. Ethan Allen Interiors' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Traeger's score of 0.42 indicating that Ethan Allen Interiors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Traeger	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Ethan Allen Interiors	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in COOK or ETD?

46.8% of Traeger shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Ethan Allen Interiors shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.7% of Traeger shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.5% of Ethan Allen Interiors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ethan Allen Interiors beats Traeger on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.