LL vs. JCTCF, ARKR, FOSL, TGL, LVLU, RENT, THCH, HOUR, RAVE, and NDLS
Should you be buying LL Flooring stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LL Flooring include Jewett-Cameron Trading (JCTCF), Ark Restaurants (ARKR), Fossil Group (FOSL), Treasure Global (TGL), Lulu's Fashion Lounge (LVLU), Rent the Runway (RENT), TH International (THCH), Hour Loop (HOUR), Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), and Noodles & Company (NDLS). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Jewett-Cameron Trading (NASDAQ:JCTCF) and LL Flooring (NYSE:LL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Jewett-Cameron Trading has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LL Flooring. LL Flooring is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jewett-Cameron Trading, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, LL Flooring had 6 more articles in the media than Jewett-Cameron Trading. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for LL Flooring and 0 mentions for Jewett-Cameron Trading. Jewett-Cameron Trading's average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat LL Flooring's score of -0.76 indicating that LL Flooring is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Jewett-Cameron Trading has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LL Flooring has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.
LL Flooring received 419 more outperform votes than Jewett-Cameron Trading when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.93% of users gave Jewett-Cameron Trading an outperform vote while only 54.91% of users gave LL Flooring an outperform vote.
LL Flooring has a consensus price target of $3.25, indicating a potential upside of 115.23%. Given Jewett-Cameron Trading's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LL Flooring is more favorable than Jewett-Cameron Trading.
26.0% of Jewett-Cameron Trading shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.3% of LL Flooring shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Jewett-Cameron Trading shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of LL Flooring shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Jewett-Cameron Trading has a net margin of 3.46% compared to Jewett-Cameron Trading's net margin of -11.44%. LL Flooring's return on equity of 7.26% beat Jewett-Cameron Trading's return on equity.
Summary
Jewett-Cameron Trading and LL Flooring tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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