GOLF vs. PTON, YETI, ARLO, KN, SONO, GEAR, MODG, FNKO, ESCA, and AOUT
Should you be buying Acushnet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acushnet include Peloton Interactive (PTON), YETI (YETI), Arlo Technologies (ARLO), Knowles (KN), Sonos (SONO), Revelyst (GEAR), Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG), Funko (FNKO), Escalade (ESCA), and American Outdoor Brands (AOUT). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry.
Acushnet vs. Its Competitors
Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) and Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.
Acushnet has a net margin of 7.78% compared to Peloton Interactive's net margin of -11.09%. Acushnet's return on equity of 21.45% beat Peloton Interactive's return on equity.
Acushnet currently has a consensus price target of $70.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.78%. Peloton Interactive has a consensus price target of $8.30, suggesting a potential upside of 12.47%. Given Peloton Interactive's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Peloton Interactive is more favorable than Acushnet.
Acushnet has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peloton Interactive has a beta of 2.15, meaning that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500.
53.1% of Acushnet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of Peloton Interactive shares are held by institutional investors. 53.6% of Acushnet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Peloton Interactive shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Peloton Interactive received 3 more outperform votes than Acushnet when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.72% of users gave Peloton Interactive an outperform vote while only 52.33% of users gave Acushnet an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Peloton Interactive had 13 more articles in the media than Acushnet. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Peloton Interactive and 2 mentions for Acushnet. Peloton Interactive's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Acushnet's score of -0.06 indicating that Peloton Interactive is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Acushnet has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Peloton Interactive. Peloton Interactive is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acushnet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Peloton Interactive beats Acushnet on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GOLF) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff