AENT vs. ASPN, GIC, STKL, CAPL, MGPI, AMRK, ITRN, RYI, CLMB, and ASLE
Should you be buying Alliance Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alliance Entertainment include Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), Global Industrial (GIC), SunOpta (STKL), CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL), MGP Ingredients (MGPI), A-Mark Precious Metals (AMRK), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), Ryerson (RYI), Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), and AerSale (ASLE). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.
Alliance Entertainment vs.
Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ:AENT) and Aspen Aerogels (NYSE:ASPN) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Aspen Aerogels had 10 more articles in the media than Alliance Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Aspen Aerogels and 0 mentions for Alliance Entertainment. Alliance Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Aspen Aerogels' score of 0.47 indicating that Alliance Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alliance Entertainment has a beta of 0.13, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aspen Aerogels has a beta of 2.14, suggesting that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Alliance Entertainment has a net margin of 0.77% compared to Aspen Aerogels' net margin of 0.36%. Alliance Entertainment's return on equity of 9.67% beat Aspen Aerogels' return on equity.
Aspen Aerogels received 374 more outperform votes than Alliance Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Alliance Entertainment an outperform vote while only 65.91% of users gave Aspen Aerogels an outperform vote.
Alliance Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Aspen Aerogels. Alliance Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aspen Aerogels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.3% of Alliance Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of Aspen Aerogels shares are owned by institutional investors. 81.9% of Alliance Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Aspen Aerogels shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Aspen Aerogels has a consensus price target of $29.11, indicating a potential upside of 128.77%. Given Aspen Aerogels' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Aspen Aerogels is more favorable than Alliance Entertainment.
Summary
Aspen Aerogels beats Alliance Entertainment on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:AENT) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff