DTC vs. AOUT, GNSS, KBSX, KOSS, YYAI, FTEL, MICS, BHAT, NWTG, and RIME
Should you be buying Solo Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Solo Brands include American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Genasys (GNSS), FST (KBSX), Koss (KOSS), Connexa Sports Technologies (YYAI), Fitell (FTEL), Singing Machine (MICS), Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (BHAT), Newton Golf (NWTG), and Algorhythm (RIME). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry.
Solo Brands vs. Its Competitors
Solo Brands (NYSE:DTC) and American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ:AOUT) are both small-cap recreation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
Solo Brands has a beta of 4.81, indicating that its stock price is 381% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Outdoor Brands has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.
American Outdoor Brands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Solo Brands. American Outdoor Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Solo Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
84.5% of Solo Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of American Outdoor Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Solo Brands shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of American Outdoor Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Solo Brands had 1 more articles in the media than American Outdoor Brands. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Solo Brands and 1 mentions for American Outdoor Brands. American Outdoor Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Solo Brands' score of -0.12 indicating that American Outdoor Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Solo Brands presently has a consensus target price of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 233.33%. American Outdoor Brands has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.39%. Given Solo Brands' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Solo Brands is more favorable than American Outdoor Brands.
American Outdoor Brands has a net margin of -0.03% compared to Solo Brands' net margin of -27.36%. American Outdoor Brands' return on equity of 4.13% beat Solo Brands' return on equity.
Summary
American Outdoor Brands beats Solo Brands on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DTC) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff