ATAT vs. PENN, TNL, MLCO, MCRI, PLYA, BYD, RRR, WH, CHH, and CZR
Should you be buying Atour Lifestyle stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atour Lifestyle include PENN Entertainment (PENN), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), and Caesars Entertainment (CZR). These companies are all part of the "hotels & motels" industry.
PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) and Atour Lifestyle (NASDAQ:ATAT) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, PENN Entertainment had 11 more articles in the media than Atour Lifestyle. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for PENN Entertainment and 6 mentions for Atour Lifestyle. Atour Lifestyle's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat PENN Entertainment's score of 0.88 indicating that PENN Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
91.7% of PENN Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.8% of Atour Lifestyle shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of PENN Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PENN Entertainment has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atour Lifestyle has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Atour Lifestyle has a net margin of 15.66% compared to Atour Lifestyle's net margin of -17.77%. PENN Entertainment's return on equity of 42.81% beat Atour Lifestyle's return on equity.
Atour Lifestyle has lower revenue, but higher earnings than PENN Entertainment. PENN Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atour Lifestyle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PENN Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $25.92, indicating a potential upside of 61.21%. Atour Lifestyle has a consensus target price of $27.43, indicating a potential upside of 52.45%. Given Atour Lifestyle's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe PENN Entertainment is more favorable than Atour Lifestyle.
PENN Entertainment received 763 more outperform votes than Atour Lifestyle when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Atour Lifestyle an outperform vote while only 68.42% of users gave PENN Entertainment an outperform vote.
Summary
PENN Entertainment and Atour Lifestyle tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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