Kuke Music (KUKE) Competitors

Kuke Music (NYSE:KUKE) and Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, KUKE or BEDU?

Kuke Music has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bright Scholar Education.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kuke Music	$68.92M	0.31	-$9.12M	N/A	N/A
Bright Scholar Education	$175.19M	0.30	-$140.52M	-$4.70	-0.38

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of KUKE or BEDU?

0.0% of Kuke Music shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.0% of Bright Scholar Education shares are held by institutional investors. 42.2% of Kuke Music shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 84.8% of Bright Scholar Education shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KUKE or BEDU?

Bright Scholar Education received 211 more outperform votes than Kuke Music when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Kuke Music	N/A	N/A
Bright Scholar Education	Outperform Votes 211 60.63%	Underperform Votes 137 39.37%

Is KUKE or BEDU more profitable?

Kuke Music has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bright Scholar Education's net margin of -55.92%. Kuke Music's return on equity of 0.00% beat Bright Scholar Education's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kuke Music	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bright Scholar Education	-55.92%	-0.35%	-0.10%

Which has more risk and volatility, KUKE or BEDU?

Kuke Music has a beta of 0.06, indicating that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer KUKE or BEDU?

In the previous week, Bright Scholar Education had 2 more articles in the media than Kuke Music. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bright Scholar Education and 0 mentions for Kuke Music. Bright Scholar Education's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Kuke Music's score of 0.00 indicating that Bright Scholar Education is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kuke Music	Neutral
Bright Scholar Education	Neutral

Summary

Bright Scholar Education beats Kuke Music on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.