YSG vs. WALD, OLPX, CVGW, LND, BYND, DJCO, SENEA, CBUS, CSV, and CRESY
Should you be buying Yatsen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yatsen include Waldencast (WALD), Olaplex (OLPX), Calavo Growers (CVGW), BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND), Beyond Meat (BYND), Daily Journal (DJCO), Seneca Foods (SENEA), Cibus (CBUS), Carriage Services (CSV), and Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Waldencast (NASDAQ:WALD) and Yatsen (NYSE:YSG) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.
Waldencast received 3 more outperform votes than Yatsen when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 91.67% of users gave Waldencast an outperform vote while only 36.36% of users gave Yatsen an outperform vote.
42.0% of Waldencast shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Waldencast shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.0% of Yatsen shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Waldencast has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Waldencast's net margin of -21.70%. Yatsen's return on equity of 0.00% beat Waldencast's return on equity.
Waldencast has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Yatsen.
Waldencast has a beta of -0.38, suggesting that its share price is 138% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yatsen has a beta of -2.73, suggesting that its share price is 373% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Waldencast and Waldencast both had 3 articles in the media. Yatsen's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Waldencast's score of 0.48 indicating that Waldencast is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Waldencast currently has a consensus price target of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 83.91%. Given Yatsen's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Waldencast is more favorable than Yatsen.
Summary
Waldencast beats Yatsen on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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