N Brown Group (BWNG) Competitors

N Brown Group (LON:BWNG) and THG (LON:THG) are both small-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Does the media favor BWNG or THG?

In the previous week, THG had 10 more articles in the media than N Brown Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for THG and 1 mentions for N Brown Group. N Brown Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat THG's score of 0.41 indicating that N Brown Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
N Brown Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
THG	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more risk & volatility, BWNG or THG?

N Brown Group has a beta of 2.17, meaning that its share price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, THG has a beta of 2.4, meaning that its share price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BWNG or THG?

3.4% of N Brown Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.4% of THG shares are owned by institutional investors. 93.2% of N Brown Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.6% of THG 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.

Do analysts prefer BWNG or THG?

THG has a consensus target price of GBX 64.25, suggesting a potential upside of 37.05%. Given THG's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe THG is more favorable than N Brown Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
N Brown Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
THG	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BWNG or THG?

N Brown Group received 314 more outperform votes than THG when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.93% of users gave THG an outperform vote while only 53.72% of users gave N Brown Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
N Brown Group	Outperform Votes 347 53.72%	Underperform Votes 299 46.28%
THG	Outperform Votes 33 58.93%	Underperform Votes 23 41.07%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BWNG or THG?

N Brown Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than THG. THG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than N Brown Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
N Brown Group	£581.10M	0.31	£2.50M	£0.01	3,910.00
THG	£2.01B	0.36	-£236.52M	-£0.17	-275.76

Is BWNG or THG more profitable?

N Brown Group has a net margin of 0.43% compared to THG's net margin of -11.77%. N Brown Group's return on equity of 0.66% beat THG's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
N Brown Group	0.43%	0.66%	2.32%
THG	-11.77%	-22.84%	-2.68%

Summary

N Brown Group beats THG on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.