GOLF vs. YETI, MODG, PTON, HGV, ASAI, ASO, RLX, UAA, PENN, and MSGS
Should you be buying Acushnet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acushnet include YETI (YETI), Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG), Peloton Interactive (PTON), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), Sendas Distribuidora (ASAI), Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO), RLX Technology (RLX), Under Armour (UAA), PENN Entertainment (PENN), and Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
YETI (NYSE:YETI) and Acushnet (NYSE:GOLF) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
53.1% of Acushnet shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of YETI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.1% of Acushnet 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.
Acushnet has higher revenue and earnings than YETI. Acushnet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than YETI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
YETI presently has a consensus target price of $49.94, suggesting a potential upside of 12.45%. Acushnet has a consensus target price of $62.88, suggesting a potential upside of 7.88%. Given Acushnet's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe YETI is more favorable than Acushnet.
Acushnet has a net margin of 9.32% compared to Acushnet's net margin of 4.00%. Acushnet's return on equity of 29.12% beat YETI's return on equity.
YETI has a beta of 2.31, suggesting that its share price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acushnet has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Acushnet received 46 more outperform votes than YETI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.07% of users gave YETI an outperform vote while only 52.79% of users gave Acushnet an outperform vote.
In the previous week, YETI had 19 more articles in the media than Acushnet. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for YETI and 6 mentions for Acushnet. Acushnet's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat YETI's score of -0.67 indicating that YETI is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
YETI beats Acushnet on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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