Disco Competitors

Oriental Land (OTCMKTS:OLCLY) and Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.

Volatility and Risk

Oriental Land has a beta of 0.06, suggesting that its share price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disco has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Oriental Land and Disco, as reported by MarketBeat.

Dividends

Oriental Land pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Disco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Oriental Land pays out 11.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Disco pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Oriental Land and Disco's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Oriental Land has higher revenue and earnings than Disco. Disco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oriental Land, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Oriental Land and Disco's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Disco beats Oriental Land on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

ITOCHU (OTCMKTS:ITOCY) and Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares ITOCHU and Disco's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

ITOCHU pays an annual dividend of $1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Disco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. ITOCHU pays out 21.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Disco pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ITOCHU is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Risk & Volatility

ITOCHU has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disco has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for ITOCHU and Disco, as reported by MarketBeat.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares ITOCHU and Disco's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.2% of ITOCHU shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

ITOCHU beats Disco on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Jardine Matheson (OTCMKTS:JMHLY) and Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) are both large-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Volatility & Risk

Jardine Matheson has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disco has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Jardine Matheson and Disco's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Jardine Matheson has higher revenue and earnings than Disco.

Dividends

Jardine Matheson pays an annual dividend of $2.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Disco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Disco pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Jardine Matheson and Disco, as reported by MarketBeat.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.0% of Jardine Matheson shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Jardine Matheson and Disco's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Disco beats Jardine Matheson on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

HOYA (OTCMKTS:HOCPY) and Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares HOYA and Disco's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.2% of HOYA shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

HOYA has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disco has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

HOYA pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Disco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. HOYA pays out 24.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Disco pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Profitability

This table compares HOYA and Disco's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for HOYA and Disco, as reported by MarketBeat.

Summary

HOYA beats Disco on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (OTCMKTS:AMKBY) and Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Risk & Volatility

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disco has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S and Disco's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Disco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S. Disco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.1% of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S and Disco's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Disco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S pays out 141.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Disco pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S and Disco, as provided by MarketBeat.

Summary

Disco beats A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

The Swatch Group (OTCMKTS:SWGAY) and Disco (OTCMKTS:DSCSY) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Dividends

The Swatch Group pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Disco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Disco pays out 22.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for The Swatch Group and Disco, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Risk & Volatility

The Swatch Group has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disco has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares The Swatch Group and Disco's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The Swatch Group and Disco's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

The Swatch Group has higher revenue and earnings than Disco.