PLYA vs. WING, WH, RRR, ATAT, SHAK, HGV, TNL, SG, BH.A, and PK
Should you be buying Playa Hotels & Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Playa Hotels & Resorts include Wingstop (WING), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Shake Shack (SHAK), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Sweetgreen (SG), Biglari (BH.A), and Park Hotels & Resorts (PK). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Playa Hotels & Resorts vs.
Playa Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:PLYA) and Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
74.6% of Playa Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Playa Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Wingstop shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Wingstop had 19 more articles in the media than Playa Hotels & Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Wingstop and 6 mentions for Playa Hotels & Resorts. Playa Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Wingstop's score of 0.61 indicating that Playa Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Playa Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wingstop has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Playa Hotels & Resorts presently has a consensus target price of $12.10, indicating a potential downside of 9.84%. Wingstop has a consensus target price of $348.23, indicating a potential upside of 55.00%. Given Wingstop's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Wingstop is more favorable than Playa Hotels & Resorts.
Wingstop has a net margin of 17.37% compared to Playa Hotels & Resorts' net margin of 6.84%. Playa Hotels & Resorts' return on equity of 14.12% beat Wingstop's return on equity.
Wingstop received 386 more outperform votes than Playa Hotels & Resorts when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.39% of users gave Playa Hotels & Resorts an outperform vote while only 61.80% of users gave Wingstop an outperform vote.
Wingstop has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Playa Hotels & Resorts. Playa Hotels & Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wingstop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Wingstop beats Playa Hotels & Resorts on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PLYA) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
