Do analysts rate UFI or CULP?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Unifi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Culp 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has better earnings & valuation, UFI or CULP?

Culp has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Unifi $531.30M 0.23 -$24.56M -$1.33 N/A Culp $206.76M 0.24 -$19.10M -$0.32 N/A

Is UFI or CULP more profitable?

Unifi has a net margin of -4.62% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. Unifi's return on equity of -10.32% beat Culp's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Unifi -4.62% -10.32% -6.08% Culp -5.24% -12.53% -5.70%

Does the media favor UFI or CULP?

In the previous week, Culp had 3 more articles in the media than Unifi. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 1 mentions for Unifi. Unifi's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Culp's score of 0.71 indicating that Unifi is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Unifi 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Culp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer CULP or JL?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Culp 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 J-Long Group 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CULP or JL?

J-Long Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Culp. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Culp $206.76M 0.24 -$19.10M -$0.32 N/A J-Long Group $42.23M 0.41 $2.77M N/A N/A

Is CULP or JL more profitable?

J-Long Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. J-Long Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Culp's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Culp -5.24% -12.53% -5.70% J-Long Group N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts recommend CULP or DXYN?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Culp 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 The Dixie Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has better earnings and valuation, CULP or DXYN?

The Dixie Group has higher revenue and earnings than Culp. Culp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Dixie Group, 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 Culp $206.76M 0.24 -$19.10M -$0.32 N/A The Dixie Group $271.01M 0.02 -$2.72M -$0.35 N/A

Is CULP or DXYN more profitable?

The Dixie Group has a net margin of -0.99% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. The Dixie Group's return on equity of -7.65% beat Culp's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Culp -5.24% -12.53% -5.70% The Dixie Group -0.99% -7.65% -1.04%

Do analysts prefer ASPC or CULP?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alpha Capital Acquisition 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Culp 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ASPC or CULP?

Alpha Capital Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Culp. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Alpha Capital Acquisition N/A N/A -$2.10M N/A N/A Culp $206.76M 0.24 -$19.10M -$0.32 N/A

Does the media favor ASPC or CULP?

In the previous week, Culp had 3 more articles in the media than Alpha Capital Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 1 mentions for Alpha Capital Acquisition. Alpha Capital Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Culp's score of 0.71 indicating that Alpha Capital Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alpha Capital Acquisition 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Culp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts recommend MAMK or CULP?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MaxsMaking 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Culp 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MAMK or CULP?

MaxsMaking has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Culp. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio MaxsMaking $29.22M 7.39 N/A N/A N/A Culp $206.76M 0.24 -$19.10M -$0.32 N/A

Is MAMK or CULP more profitable?

MaxsMaking has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. MaxsMaking's return on equity of 0.00% beat Culp's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MaxsMaking N/A N/A N/A Culp -5.24% -12.53% -5.70%

Does the media favor MAMK or CULP?

In the previous week, Culp had 3 more articles in the media than MaxsMaking. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 1 mentions for MaxsMaking. Culp's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat MaxsMaking's score of 0.67 indicating that Culp is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MaxsMaking 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Culp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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CULP vs. UFI, JL, DXYN, ASPC, and MAMK

Should you buy Culp stock or one of its competitors? Culp's main competitors and comparable companies include Unifi (UFI), J-Long Group (JL), The Dixie Group (DXYN), Alpha Capital Acquisition (ASPC), and MaxsMaking (MAMK). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "textiles" industry.

How does Culp compare to Unifi?

Unifi (NYSE:UFI) and Culp (NYSE:CULP) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Unifi has a net margin of -4.62% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. Unifi's return on equity of -10.32% beat Culp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Unifi	-4.62%	-10.32%	-6.08%
Culp	-5.24%	-12.53%	-5.70%

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Unifi	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Culp	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

In the previous week, Culp had 3 more articles in the media than Unifi. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 1 mentions for Unifi. Unifi's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Culp's score of 0.71 indicating that Unifi is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Unifi	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Culp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Unifi has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Culp has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

Culp has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Unifi	$531.30M	0.23	-$24.56M	-$1.33	N/A
Culp	$206.76M	0.24	-$19.10M	-$0.32	N/A

67.7% of Unifi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.1% of Culp shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.5% of Unifi shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Culp shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Culp beats Unifi on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Culp compare to J-Long Group?

Culp (NYSE:CULP) and J-Long Group (NASDAQ:JL) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and risk.

J-Long Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. J-Long Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Culp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Culp	-5.24%	-12.53%	-5.70%
J-Long Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Culp has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J-Long Group has a beta of -1.5, indicating that its stock price is 250% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Culp had 4 more articles in the media than J-Long Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 0 mentions for J-Long Group. Culp's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat J-Long Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Culp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Culp	Positive
J-Long Group	Neutral

75.1% of Culp shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Culp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

J-Long Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Culp.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Culp	$206.76M	0.24	-$19.10M	-$0.32	N/A
J-Long Group	$42.23M	0.41	$2.77M	N/A	N/A

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Culp	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
J-Long Group	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

Culp beats J-Long Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Culp compare to The Dixie Group?

Culp (NYSE:CULP) and The Dixie Group (NASDAQ:DXYN) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

75.1% of Culp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.0% of The Dixie Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Culp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of The Dixie Group 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.

The Dixie Group has a net margin of -0.99% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. The Dixie Group's return on equity of -7.65% beat Culp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Culp	-5.24%	-12.53%	-5.70%
The Dixie Group	-0.99%	-7.65%	-1.04%

Culp has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, The Dixie Group has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Culp had 4 more articles in the media than The Dixie Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 0 mentions for The Dixie Group. Culp's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat The Dixie Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Culp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Culp	Positive
The Dixie Group	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Culp	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
The Dixie Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

The Dixie Group has higher revenue and earnings than Culp. Culp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Dixie Group, 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
Culp	$206.76M	0.24	-$19.10M	-$0.32	N/A
The Dixie Group	$271.01M	0.02	-$2.72M	-$0.35	N/A

Summary

The Dixie Group beats Culp on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Culp compare to Alpha Capital Acquisition?

Alpha Capital Acquisition (NASDAQ:ASPC) and Culp (NYSE:CULP) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, Culp had 3 more articles in the media than Alpha Capital Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 1 mentions for Alpha Capital Acquisition. Alpha Capital Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Culp's score of 0.71 indicating that Alpha Capital Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alpha Capital Acquisition	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Culp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Alpha Capital Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. Culp's return on equity of -12.53% beat Alpha Capital Acquisition's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alpha Capital Acquisition	N/A	-20.28%	1.24%
Culp	-5.24%	-12.53%	-5.70%

Alpha Capital Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Culp.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alpha Capital Acquisition	N/A	N/A	-$2.10M	N/A	N/A
Culp	$206.76M	0.24	-$19.10M	-$0.32	N/A

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alpha Capital Acquisition	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Culp	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

88.9% of Alpha Capital Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.1% of Culp shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Culp shares are owned 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.

Alpha Capital Acquisition has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Culp has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Culp beats Alpha Capital Acquisition on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Culp compare to MaxsMaking?

MaxsMaking (NASDAQ:MAMK) and Culp (NYSE:CULP) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Culp had 3 more articles in the media than MaxsMaking. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Culp and 1 mentions for MaxsMaking. Culp's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat MaxsMaking's score of 0.67 indicating that Culp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
MaxsMaking	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Culp	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

MaxsMaking has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Culp's net margin of -5.24%. MaxsMaking's return on equity of 0.00% beat Culp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MaxsMaking	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culp	-5.24%	-12.53%	-5.70%

MaxsMaking has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Culp.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
MaxsMaking	$29.22M	7.39	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culp	$206.76M	0.24	-$19.10M	-$0.32	N/A

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MaxsMaking	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Culp	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

MaxsMaking has a beta of -0.69, indicating that its stock price is 169% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Culp has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Culp beats MaxsMaking on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CULP vs. The Competition

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Metric	Culp	Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods Industry	Consumer Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$49.54M	$9.76B	$12.31B	$22.78B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.71%	73.14%	3.73%
P/E Ratio	-4.52	22.18	44.36	27.75
Price / Sales	0.24	9.13	93.17	21.39
Price / Cash	N/A	187.96	28.21	38.23
Price / Book	0.85	3.64	3.95	4.64
Net Income	-$19.10M	$462.82M	$446.73M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	9.27%	-0.37%	-0.87%	-1.06%
1 Month Performance	13.41%	-2.71%	-4.86%	-5.60%
1 Year Performance	-10.66%	2.98%	-7.90%	5.09%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CULP Culp	1.329 of 5 stars	$3.89 +6.9%	N/A	-10.7%	$49.54M	$206.76M	N/A	887
UFI Unifi	1.2039 of 5 stars	$6.71 +0.5%	N/A	+43.6%	$124.65M	$531.30M	N/A	2,400	Positive News
JL J-Long Group	N/A	$4.68 +0.5%	N/A	-25.6%	$17.60M	$42.23M	N/A	223	Positive News Gap Up
DXYN The Dixie Group	N/A	$0.36 flat	N/A	-45.8%	$5.57M	$271.01M	N/A	1,320	Gap Up High Trading Volume
ASPC Alpha Capital Acquisition	1.0675 of 5 stars	$10.80 -0.6%	N/A	+4.7%	$310.50M	N/A	N/A	4	Positive News

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