MTCH vs. TRIP, CAVA, FIVE, LEVI, TPX, GPS, TPR, FBIN, DDS, and MNSO
Should you be buying Match Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Match Group include Tripadvisor (TRIP), CAVA Group (CAVA), Five Below (FIVE), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), Tempur Sealy International (TPX), GAP (GPS), Tapestry (TPR), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Dillard's (DDS), and MINISO Group (MNSO). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) and Tripadvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Tripadvisor had 5 more articles in the media than Match Group. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Tripadvisor and 36 mentions for Match Group. Tripadvisor's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Match Group's score of 0.31 indicating that Tripadvisor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Match Group has a net margin of 19.36% compared to Tripadvisor's net margin of 0.56%. Tripadvisor's return on equity of 11.69% beat Match Group's return on equity.
Match Group has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tripadvisor has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Match Group presently has a consensus target price of $42.82, indicating a potential upside of 43.59%. Tripadvisor has a consensus target price of $24.12, indicating a potential upside of 32.81%. Given Match Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Match Group is more favorable than Tripadvisor.
Tripadvisor received 449 more outperform votes than Match Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.27% of users gave Match Group an outperform vote while only 58.04% of users gave Tripadvisor an outperform vote.
94.1% of Match Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.0% of Tripadvisor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Match Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Tripadvisor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Match Group has higher revenue and earnings than Tripadvisor. Match Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tripadvisor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Match Group beats Tripadvisor on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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