CRMT vs. GRPN, NGVC, MYTE, QRTEA, VLGEA, LOVE, BBW, ZUMZ, PBPB, and LE
Should you be buying America's Car-Mart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of America's Car-Mart include Groupon (GRPN), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (MYTE), Qurate Retail (QRTEA), Village Super Market (VLGEA), Lovesac (LOVE), Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Potbelly (PBPB), and Lands' End (LE). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) and America's Car-Mart (NASDAQ:CRMT) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking and risk.
America's Car-Mart has higher revenue and earnings than Groupon. America's Car-Mart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Groupon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Groupon currently has a consensus target price of $12.38, indicating a potential upside of 7.05%. America's Car-Mart has a consensus target price of $66.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.30%. Given Groupon's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe America's Car-Mart is more favorable than Groupon.
In the previous week, Groupon had 2 more articles in the media than America's Car-Mart. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Groupon and 1 mentions for America's Car-Mart. Groupon's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat America's Car-Mart's score of 0.45 indicating that America's Car-Mart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Groupon received 657 more outperform votes than America's Car-Mart when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.79% of users gave Groupon an outperform vote while only 50.20% of users gave America's Car-Mart an outperform vote.
Groupon has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, America's Car-Mart has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
America's Car-Mart has a net margin of -2.10% compared to America's Car-Mart's net margin of -10.76%. America's Car-Mart's return on equity of 0.00% beat Groupon's return on equity.
90.1% of Groupon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of America's Car-Mart shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.7% of Groupon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.1% of America's Car-Mart shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Groupon beats America's Car-Mart on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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