WEYS vs. HBB, COOK, DOYU, SGC, HNST, MYPS, WOW, CDRO, LANV, and SNBR
Should you be buying Weyco Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Weyco Group include Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB), Traeger (COOK), DouYu International (DOYU), Superior Group of Companies (SGC), Honest (HNST), PLAYSTUDIOS (MYPS), WideOpenWest (WOW), Codere Online Luxembourg (CDRO), Lanvin Group (LANV), and Sleep Number (SNBR). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Hamilton Beach Brands (NYSE:HBB) and Weyco Group (NASDAQ:WEYS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Hamilton Beach Brands had 1 more articles in the media than Weyco Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Hamilton Beach Brands and 2 mentions for Weyco Group. Hamilton Beach Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Weyco Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Weyco Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hamilton Beach Brands received 7 more outperform votes than Weyco Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.88% of users gave Weyco Group an outperform vote while only 52.88% of users gave Hamilton Beach Brands an outperform vote.
Weyco Group has a net margin of 9.49% compared to Weyco Group's net margin of 4.03%. Weyco Group's return on equity of 19.73% beat Hamilton Beach Brands' return on equity.
50.6% of Hamilton Beach Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.6% of Weyco Group shares are held by institutional investors. 35.5% of Hamilton Beach Brands shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.9% of Weyco Group shares are held by company insiders. 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.
Weyco Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hamilton Beach Brands. Weyco Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hamilton Beach Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hamilton Beach Brands has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Weyco Group has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Hamilton Beach Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Weyco Group pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Hamilton Beach Brands pays out 24.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Weyco Group pays out 31.6% 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. Hamilton Beach Brands has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Weyco Group has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
Summary
Hamilton Beach Brands and Weyco Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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