TITN vs. WOOF, FLWS, NEGG, SGU, BARK, KIRK, YJ, SBH, DBI, and TAST
Should you be buying Titan Machinery stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Titan Machinery include Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS), Newegg Commerce (NEGG), Star Group (SGU), BARK (BARK), Kirkland's (KIRK), Yunji (YJ), Sally Beauty (SBH), Designer Brands (DBI), and Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST).
Petco Health and Wellness (NASDAQ:WOOF) and Titan Machinery (NASDAQ:TITN) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
78.4% of Titan Machinery shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Petco Health and Wellness shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Titan Machinery shares are owned 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.
Titan Machinery has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Petco Health and Wellness. Petco Health and Wellness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Titan Machinery, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Petco Health and Wellness presently has a consensus target price of $2.96, suggesting a potential upside of 19.01%. Titan Machinery has a consensus target price of $45.33, suggesting a potential upside of 90.24%. Given Petco Health and Wellness' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Titan Machinery is more favorable than Petco Health and Wellness.
Titan Machinery has a net margin of 4.08% compared to Titan Machinery's net margin of -20.47%. Petco Health and Wellness' return on equity of 18.40% beat Titan Machinery's return on equity.
Petco Health and Wellness has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Titan Machinery has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Petco Health and Wellness received 65 more outperform votes than Titan Machinery when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.54% of users gave Petco Health and Wellness an outperform vote while only 55.97% of users gave Titan Machinery an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Petco Health and Wellness had 10 more articles in the media than Titan Machinery. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Petco Health and Wellness and 2 mentions for Titan Machinery. Petco Health and Wellness' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Titan Machinery's score of 0.70 indicating that Titan Machinery is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Titan Machinery beats Petco Health and Wellness on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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