HZO vs. WOOF, FLWS, JMIA, CURV, MOV, BIGC, GRPN, DIN, SPTN, and DBI
Should you be buying MarineMax stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MarineMax include Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Torrid (CURV), Movado Group (MOV), BigCommerce (BIGC), Groupon (GRPN), Dine Brands Global (DIN), SpartanNash (SPTN), and Designer Brands (DBI). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Petco Health and Wellness (NASDAQ:WOOF) and MarineMax (NYSE:HZO) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.
Petco Health and Wellness presently has a consensus price target of $2.96, suggesting a potential upside of 19.01%. MarineMax has a consensus price target of $36.75, suggesting a potential upside of 29.90%. Given Petco Health and Wellness' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MarineMax is more favorable than Petco Health and Wellness.
MarineMax 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 MarineMax, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
92.9% of MarineMax shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Petco Health and Wellness shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of MarineMax shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
MarineMax has a net margin of 2.56% compared to MarineMax's net margin of -20.47%. Petco Health and Wellness' return on equity of 7.66% beat MarineMax's return on equity.
Petco Health and Wellness has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MarineMax has a beta of 1.78, meaning that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.
MarineMax received 100 more outperform votes than Petco Health and Wellness when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.81% of users gave MarineMax an outperform vote while only 59.54% of users gave Petco Health and Wellness an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Petco Health and Wellness had 11 more articles in the media than MarineMax. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Petco Health and Wellness and 1 mentions for MarineMax. MarineMax's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Petco Health and Wellness' score of 0.00 indicating that Petco Health and Wellness is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
MarineMax beats Petco Health and Wellness on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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