UA vs. RLX, SVV, CENT, SHOO, MODG, UAA, MLCO, CRI, PTVE, and YETI
Should you be buying Under Armour stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Under Armour include RLX Technology (RLX), Savers Value Village (SVV), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Steven Madden (SHOO), Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG), Under Armour (UAA), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Carter's (CRI), Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE), and YETI (YETI). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Under Armour (NYSE:UA) and RLX Technology (NYSE:RLX) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
36.4% of Under Armour shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.7% of RLX Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of Under Armour shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.4% of RLX Technology shares are held 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.
RLX Technology has a consensus price target of $2.68, indicating a potential upside of 40.31%. Given RLX Technology's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RLX Technology is more favorable than Under Armour.
Under Armour received 355 more outperform votes than RLX Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.45% of users gave Under Armour an outperform vote while only 38.46% of users gave RLX Technology an outperform vote.
Under Armour has higher revenue and earnings than RLX Technology. Under Armour is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RLX Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Under Armour had 3 more articles in the media than RLX Technology. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Under Armour and 3 mentions for RLX Technology. RLX Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Under Armour's score of 0.48 indicating that RLX Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
RLX Technology has a net margin of 34.74% compared to Under Armour's net margin of 6.98%. Under Armour's return on equity of 13.85% beat RLX Technology's return on equity.
Under Armour has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RLX Technology has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Under Armour beats RLX Technology on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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