HBB vs. WEYS, COOK, DOYU, HNST, SGC, MYPS, WOW, CDRO, SNBR, and POWW
Should you be buying Hamilton Beach Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hamilton Beach Brands include Weyco Group (WEYS), Traeger (COOK), DouYu International (DOYU), Honest (HNST), Superior Group of Companies (SGC), PLAYSTUDIOS (MYPS), WideOpenWest (WOW), Codere Online Luxembourg (CDRO), Sleep Number (SNBR), and AMMO (POWW). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Hamilton Beach Brands (NYSE:HBB) and Weyco Group (NASDAQ:WEYS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
Hamilton Beach Brands received 7 more outperform votes than Weyco Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.88% of users gave Weyco Group an outperform vote while only 52.88% of users gave Hamilton Beach Brands an outperform vote.
50.6% of Hamilton Beach Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.6% of Weyco Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.5% of Hamilton Beach Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.9% of Weyco Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Hamilton Beach Brands had 2 more articles in the media than Weyco Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Hamilton Beach Brands and 2 mentions for Weyco Group. Weyco Group's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Hamilton Beach Brands' score of 0.00 indicating that Weyco Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Weyco Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hamilton Beach Brands. Weyco Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hamilton Beach Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hamilton Beach Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Weyco Group pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Hamilton Beach Brands pays out 24.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Weyco Group pays out 31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Weyco Group has a net margin of 9.49% compared to Hamilton Beach Brands' net margin of 4.03%. Hamilton Beach Brands' return on equity of 19.73% beat Weyco Group's return on equity.
Hamilton Beach Brands has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Weyco Group has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Weyco Group beats Hamilton Beach Brands on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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