MillerKnoll (MLKN) Competitors

Reynolds Consumer Products (NASDAQ:REYN) and MillerKnoll (NASDAQ:MLKN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of REYN or MLKN?

26.8% of Reynolds Consumer Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of MillerKnoll shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Reynolds Consumer Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of MillerKnoll shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better valuation and earnings, REYN or MLKN?

Reynolds Consumer Products has higher revenue and earnings than MillerKnoll. Reynolds Consumer Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MillerKnoll, 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
Reynolds Consumer Products	$3.70B	1.39	$352M	$1.68	14.59
MillerKnoll	$3.63B	0.42	$82.30M	$0.91	24.44

Which has more risk and volatility, REYN or MLKN?

Reynolds Consumer Products has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MillerKnoll has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is REYN or MLKN more profitable?

Reynolds Consumer Products has a net margin of 9.56% compared to MillerKnoll's net margin of 1.81%. Reynolds Consumer Products' return on equity of 17.14% beat MillerKnoll's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Reynolds Consumer Products	9.56%	17.14%	7.26%
MillerKnoll	1.81%	10.74%	3.59%

Do analysts rate REYN or MLKN?

Reynolds Consumer Products currently has a consensus target price of $30.38, indicating a potential upside of 23.93%. Given Reynolds Consumer Products' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Reynolds Consumer Products is more favorable than MillerKnoll.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Reynolds Consumer Products	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
MillerKnoll	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer REYN or MLKN?

Reynolds Consumer Products received 25 more outperform votes than MillerKnoll when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.00% of users gave MillerKnoll an outperform vote while only 33.04% of users gave Reynolds Consumer Products an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Reynolds Consumer Products	Outperform Votes 38 33.04%	Underperform Votes 77 66.96%
MillerKnoll	Outperform Votes 13 65.00%	Underperform Votes 7 35.00%

Does the media favor REYN or MLKN?

In the previous week, Reynolds Consumer Products had 6 more articles in the media than MillerKnoll. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Reynolds Consumer Products and 0 mentions for MillerKnoll. Reynolds Consumer Products' average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat MillerKnoll's score of 0.00 indicating that Reynolds Consumer Products is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Reynolds Consumer Products	Neutral
MillerKnoll	Neutral

Is REYN or MLKN a better dividend stock?

Reynolds Consumer Products pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. MillerKnoll pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Reynolds Consumer Products pays out 54.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MillerKnoll pays out 82.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Reynolds Consumer Products is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Reynolds Consumer Products beats MillerKnoll on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.