WHR vs. SN, WH, CHH, GIL, BC, REYN, NXST, BYD, PLNT, and BFAM
Should you be buying Whirlpool stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Whirlpool include SharkNinja (SN), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Brunswick (BC), Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Planet Fitness (PLNT), and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
SharkNinja (NYSE:SN) and Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking.
Whirlpool received 603 more outperform votes than SharkNinja when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.91% of users gave SharkNinja an outperform vote while only 64.59% of users gave Whirlpool an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Whirlpool had 20 more articles in the media than SharkNinja. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Whirlpool and 8 mentions for SharkNinja. Whirlpool's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat SharkNinja's score of 0.18 indicating that SharkNinja is being referred to more favorably in the media.
34.8% of SharkNinja shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Whirlpool shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Whirlpool shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Whirlpool has higher revenue and earnings than SharkNinja.
Whirlpool has a consensus price target of $113.40, indicating a potential upside of 19.91%. Given SharkNinja's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Whirlpool is more favorable than SharkNinja.
SharkNinja has a net margin of 3.93% compared to SharkNinja's net margin of 2.07%. SharkNinja's return on equity of 35.16% beat Whirlpool's return on equity.
Summary
Whirlpool beats SharkNinja on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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