HGV vs. MSGS, IQ, COLM, VFC, ASO, LOPE, GOLF, WHR, IGT, and BYD
Should you be buying Hilton Grand Vacations stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hilton Grand Vacations include Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS), iQIYI (IQ), Columbia Sportswear (COLM), V.F. (VFC), Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Acushnet (GOLF), Whirlpool (WHR), International Game Technology (IGT), and Boyd Gaming (BYD). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV) and Madison Square Garden Sports (NYSE:MSGS) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Hilton Grand Vacations has a net margin of 5.62% compared to Madison Square Garden Sports' net margin of 2.59%. Hilton Grand Vacations' return on equity of 19.41% beat Madison Square Garden Sports' return on equity.
Hilton Grand Vacations currently has a consensus price target of $58.57, suggesting a potential upside of 36.98%. Given Hilton Grand Vacations' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hilton Grand Vacations is more favorable than Madison Square Garden Sports.
Hilton Grand Vacations received 334 more outperform votes than Madison Square Garden Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.87% of users gave Hilton Grand Vacations an outperform vote while only 34.48% of users gave Madison Square Garden Sports an outperform vote.
Hilton Grand Vacations has a beta of 1.94, suggesting that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Madison Square Garden Sports has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Hilton Grand Vacations has higher revenue and earnings than Madison Square Garden Sports. Hilton Grand Vacations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Madison Square Garden Sports, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Madison Square Garden Sports had 9 more articles in the media than Hilton Grand Vacations. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Madison Square Garden Sports and 10 mentions for Hilton Grand Vacations. Hilton Grand Vacations' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Madison Square Garden Sports' score of 0.07 indicating that Hilton Grand Vacations is being referred to more favorably in the media.
97.2% of Hilton Grand Vacations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.9% of Madison Square Garden Sports shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Hilton Grand Vacations shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.3% of Madison Square Garden Sports shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Hilton Grand Vacations beats Madison Square Garden Sports on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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