MBC vs. CABO, LAUR, VZIO, CNK, SONO, MCW, SIX, CENTA, FUN, and LEG
Should you be buying MasterBrand stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MasterBrand include Cable One (CABO), Laureate Education (LAUR), VIZIO (VZIO), Cinemark (CNK), Sonos (SONO), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Six Flags Entertainment (SIX), Central Garden & Pet (CENTA), Cedar Fair (FUN), and Leggett & Platt (LEG). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Cable One (NYSE:CABO) and MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
Cable One has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MasterBrand. Cable One is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MasterBrand, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cable One presently has a consensus price target of $627.80, indicating a potential upside of 62.08%. MasterBrand has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.50%. Given MasterBrand's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cable One is more favorable than MasterBrand.
Cable One has a net margin of 15.94% compared to Cable One's net margin of 6.68%. Cable One's return on equity of 17.24% beat MasterBrand's return on equity.
Cable One has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MasterBrand has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
89.9% of Cable One shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of MasterBrand shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Cable One shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MasterBrand shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Cable One received 297 more outperform votes than MasterBrand when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.40% of users gave Cable One an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave MasterBrand an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Cable One had 4 more articles in the media than MasterBrand. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cable One and 1 mentions for MasterBrand. MasterBrand's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Cable One's score of 0.00 indicating that Cable One is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Cable One beats MasterBrand on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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