VARE vs. MORE, MEX, PIER, NGHT, DPP, PMP, PODP, MTC, CTA, and LIKE
Should you be buying Various Eateries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Various Eateries include Hostmore (MORE), Tortilla Mexican Grill (MEX), The Brighton Pier Group (PIER), Nightcap (NGHT), DP Poland (DPP), Portmeirion Group (PMP), Pod Point Group (PODP), Mothercare (MTC), CT Automotive Group (CTA), and Likewise Group (LIKE). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Various Eateries (LON:VARE) and Hostmore (LON:MORE) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
Various Eateries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hostmore. Various Eateries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hostmore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
21.3% of Various Eateries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.4% of Hostmore shares are held by institutional investors. 70.8% of Various Eateries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.9% of Hostmore shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Hostmore received 36 more outperform votes than Various Eateries when rated by MarketBeat users.
Hostmore has a net margin of -14.38% compared to Various Eateries' net margin of -14.68%. Various Eateries' return on equity of -45.60% beat Hostmore's return on equity.
Various Eateries has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hostmore has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Various Eateries' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hostmore'saverage media sentiment score.
Summary
Hostmore beats Various Eateries on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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