CULP vs. UFI, CRWS, CNXA, GHG, BNED, GPRO, CLAR, SNBR, LANV, and IHRT
Should you be buying Culp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Culp include Unifi (UFI), Crown Crafts (CRWS), Connexa Sports Technologies (CNXA), GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG), Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), GoPro (GPRO), Clarus (CLAR), Sleep Number (SNBR), Lanvin Group (LANV), and iHeartMedia (IHRT).
Culp (NYSE:CULP) and Unifi (NYSE:UFI) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Culp has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unifi has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Culp had 18 more articles in the media than Unifi. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Culp and 0 mentions for Unifi. Culp's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Unifi's score of 0.00 indicating that Culp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Culp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Unifi. Culp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Unifi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
75.1% of Culp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Unifi shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Culp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Unifi shares are owned by company 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.
Culp has a net margin of -6.13% compared to Unifi's net margin of -10.19%. Unifi's return on equity of -15.15% beat Culp's return on equity.
Culp received 29 more outperform votes than Unifi when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.69% of users gave Unifi an outperform vote while only 51.43% of users gave Culp an outperform vote.
Summary
Culp beats Unifi on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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