CTHR vs. VMAR, NCL, GSUN, MSGM, BNED, CSSE, SALM, VEEE, SPGC, and FRZA
Should you be buying Charles & Colvard, Ltd. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Charles & Colvard, Ltd. include Vision Marine Technologies (VMAR), Northann (NCL), Golden Sun Health Technology Group (GSUN), Motorsport Games (MSGM), Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE), Salem Media Group (SALM), Twin Vee Powercats (VEEE), Sacks Parente Golf (SPGC), and Forza X1 (FRZA). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) and Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (NASDAQ:CTHR) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.
Vision Marine Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Charles & Colvard, Ltd.. Vision Marine Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Charles & Colvard, Ltd., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vision Marine Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 545.74%. Given Charles & Colvard, Ltd.'s higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Vision Marine Technologies is more favorable than Charles & Colvard, Ltd..
Charles & Colvard, Ltd. has a net margin of -77.23% compared to Charles & Colvard, Ltd.'s net margin of -289.80%. Vision Marine Technologies' return on equity of -51.35% beat Charles & Colvard, Ltd.'s return on equity.
53.8% of Vision Marine Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.6% of Charles & Colvard, Ltd. shares are held by institutional investors. 40.4% of Vision Marine Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of Charles & Colvard, Ltd. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Charles & Colvard, Ltd. had 2 more articles in the media than Vision Marine Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Charles & Colvard, Ltd. and 1 mentions for Vision Marine Technologies. Charles & Colvard, Ltd.'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Vision Marine Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Vision Marine Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Charles & Colvard, Ltd. received 162 more outperform votes than Vision Marine Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Vision Marine Technologies an outperform vote while only 44.35% of users gave Charles & Colvard, Ltd. an outperform vote.
Vision Marine Technologies has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its stock price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Charles & Colvard, Ltd. has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Vision Marine Technologies beats Charles & Colvard, Ltd. on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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