MHK vs. TPX, LZB, LEG, FLXS, HOFT, BSET, TILE, DXYN, TTWO, and ONON
Should you be buying Mohawk Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mohawk Industries include Tempur Sealy International (TPX), La-Z-Boy (LZB), Leggett & Platt (LEG), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), Hooker Furnishings (HOFT), Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), Interface (TILE), The Dixie Group (DXYN), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), and ON (ONON).
Mohawk Industries (NYSE:MHK) and Tempur Sealy International (NYSE:TPX) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking and risk.
79.0% of Mohawk Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.9% of Tempur Sealy International shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.1% of Mohawk Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Tempur Sealy International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Mohawk Industries presently has a consensus price target of $121.33, indicating a potential downside of 0.49%. Tempur Sealy International has a consensus price target of $62.71, indicating a potential upside of 22.11%. Given Tempur Sealy International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tempur Sealy International is more favorable than Mohawk Industries.
Mohawk Industries has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tempur Sealy International has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Mohawk Industries and Mohawk Industries both had 3 articles in the media. Mohawk Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Tempur Sealy International's score of 1.14 indicating that Mohawk Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Mohawk Industries received 24 more outperform votes than Tempur Sealy International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.92% of users gave Mohawk Industries an outperform vote while only 64.25% of users gave Tempur Sealy International an outperform vote.
Tempur Sealy International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mohawk Industries. Mohawk Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tempur Sealy International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tempur Sealy International has a net margin of 7.32% compared to Mohawk Industries' net margin of -3.77%. Tempur Sealy International's return on equity of 168.59% beat Mohawk Industries' return on equity.
Summary
Tempur Sealy International beats Mohawk Industries on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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