JOUT vs. CLAR, ESCA, AOUT, PTON, LINC, FUBO, CVEO, MPX, CDRO, and MCFT
Should you be buying Johnson Outdoors stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Johnson Outdoors include Clarus (CLAR), Escalade (ESCA), American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Peloton Interactive (PTON), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), fuboTV (FUBO), Civeo (CVEO), Marine Products (MPX), Codere Online Luxembourg (CDRO), and MasterCraft Boat (MCFT). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ:JOUT) and Clarus (NASDAQ:CLAR) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
Clarus has a consensus price target of $9.92, suggesting a potential upside of 45.19%. Given Clarus' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Clarus is more favorable than Johnson Outdoors.
64.1% of Johnson Outdoors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Clarus shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.7% of Johnson Outdoors shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Clarus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Clarus received 51 more outperform votes than Johnson Outdoors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.48% of users gave Johnson Outdoors an outperform vote while only 64.44% of users gave Clarus an outperform vote.
Johnson Outdoors has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clarus has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Johnson Outdoors pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Clarus pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Johnson Outdoors pays out 280.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Clarus pays out 38.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Johnson Outdoors has higher revenue and earnings than Clarus. Clarus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Johnson Outdoors, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Clarus has a net margin of 3.08% compared to Johnson Outdoors' net margin of 0.82%. Clarus' return on equity of 1.01% beat Johnson Outdoors' return on equity.
In the previous week, Johnson Outdoors had 1 more articles in the media than Clarus. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Johnson Outdoors and 2 mentions for Clarus. Clarus' average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Johnson Outdoors' score of 0.94 indicating that Clarus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Clarus beats Johnson Outdoors on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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