PWSC vs. ASAI, VAC, PRKS, KTB, LOPE, TNL, GHC, YETI, IGT, and GOLF
Should you be buying PowerSchool stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PowerSchool include Sendas Distribuidora (ASAI), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Kontoor Brands (KTB), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Graham (GHC), YETI (YETI), International Game Technology (IGT), and Acushnet (GOLF). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
PowerSchool (NYSE:PWSC) and Sendas Distribuidora (NYSE:ASAI) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and community ranking.
In the previous week, PowerSchool had 2 more articles in the media than Sendas Distribuidora. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for PowerSchool and 8 mentions for Sendas Distribuidora. PowerSchool's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Sendas Distribuidora's score of -0.06 indicating that PowerSchool is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PowerSchool received 38 more outperform votes than Sendas Distribuidora when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.14% of users gave PowerSchool an outperform vote while only 43.48% of users gave Sendas Distribuidora an outperform vote.
Sendas Distribuidora has higher revenue and earnings than PowerSchool. PowerSchool is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sendas Distribuidora, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PowerSchool has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sendas Distribuidora has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
65.3% of PowerSchool shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.8% of Sendas Distribuidora shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PowerSchool shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Sendas Distribuidora shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Sendas Distribuidora has a net margin of 1.07% compared to PowerSchool's net margin of -4.46%. Sendas Distribuidora's return on equity of 16.78% beat PowerSchool's return on equity.
PowerSchool currently has a consensus price target of $27.67, indicating a potential upside of 59.19%. Sendas Distribuidora has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.09%. Given PowerSchool's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PowerSchool is more favorable than Sendas Distribuidora.
Summary
PowerSchool beats Sendas Distribuidora on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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