Kuke Music (KUKE) Competitors

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

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BEDU or KUKE?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bright Scholar Education	$179.88M	0.25	-$140.52M	-$4.83	-0.32
Kuke Music	$107.44M	0.29	-$9.12M	N/A	N/A

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BEDU or KUKE?

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

Which has more risk and volatility, BEDU or KUKE?

Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kuke Music has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor BEDU or KUKE?

In the previous week, Bright Scholar Education had 7 more articles in the media than Kuke Music. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Bright Scholar Education and 0 mentions for Kuke Music. Bright Scholar Education's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat Kuke Music's score of 0.00 indicating that Bright Scholar Education is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Bright Scholar Education	Neutral
Kuke Music	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BEDU or KUKE?

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

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

Is BEDU or KUKE 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
Bright Scholar Education	-55.92%	-0.35%	-0.10%
Kuke Music	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

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