YETI (YETI) Competitors

YETI (NYSE:YETI) and Brunswick (NYSE:BC) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

Which has more risk & volatility, YETI or BC?

YETI has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brunswick has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of YETI or BC?

99.3% of Brunswick shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of YETI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Brunswick shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts recommend YETI or BC?

YETI currently has a consensus price target of $38.54, suggesting a potential upside of 8.82%. Brunswick has a consensus price target of $68.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.42%. Given YETI's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe YETI is more favorable than Brunswick.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
YETI	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
Brunswick	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54

Is YETI or BC more profitable?

YETI has a net margin of 9.73% compared to Brunswick's net margin of 0.82%. YETI's return on equity of 24.60% beat Brunswick's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
YETI	9.73%	24.60%	14.84%
Brunswick	0.82%	10.73%	3.54%

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, YETI or BC?

YETI has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brunswick. YETI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brunswick, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
YETI	$1.82B	1.58	$175.69M	$2.10	16.86
Brunswick	$5.24B	0.81	$130.10M	$0.62	104.42

Does the media prefer YETI or BC?

In the previous week, YETI had 38 more articles in the media than Brunswick. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for YETI and 6 mentions for Brunswick. Brunswick's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat YETI's score of 0.59 indicating that Brunswick is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
YETI	11 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	18 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Brunswick	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

YETI beats Brunswick on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.