SONY vs. MODG, PTON, SONO, ARLO, FNKO, ESCA, FTEL, CLAR, GNSS, and DTC
Should you be buying Sony Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sony Group include Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG), Peloton Interactive (PTON), Sonos (SONO), Arlo Technologies (ARLO), Funko (FNKO), Escalade (ESCA), Fitell (FTEL), Clarus (CLAR), Genasys (GNSS), and Solo Brands (DTC). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry.
Sony Group (NYSE:SONY) and Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE:MODG) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Topgolf Callaway Brands received 3 more outperform votes than Sony Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 44.19% of users gave Topgolf Callaway Brands an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Sony Group an outperform vote.
14.1% of Sony Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.7% of Topgolf Callaway Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Sony Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Topgolf Callaway Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sony Group presently has a consensus target price of $108.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.93%. Topgolf Callaway Brands has a consensus target price of $16.38, indicating a potential upside of 60.63%. Given Topgolf Callaway Brands' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Topgolf Callaway Brands is more favorable than Sony Group.
Sony Group has a net margin of 7.59% compared to Topgolf Callaway Brands' net margin of 0.50%. Sony Group's return on equity of 12.82% beat Topgolf Callaway Brands' return on equity.
In the previous week, Topgolf Callaway Brands had 6 more articles in the media than Sony Group. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Topgolf Callaway Brands and 13 mentions for Sony Group. Sony Group's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Topgolf Callaway Brands' score of 0.34 indicating that Sony Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sony Group has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Topgolf Callaway Brands has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sony Group has higher revenue and earnings than Topgolf Callaway Brands. Sony Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Topgolf Callaway Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Sony Group and Topgolf Callaway Brands tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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