Superior Group of Companies (SGC) Competitors

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) and FIGS (NYSE:FIGS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Does the media favor SGC or FIGS?

In the previous week, Superior Group of Companies had 1 more articles in the media than FIGS. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Superior Group of Companies and 2 mentions for FIGS. Superior Group of Companies' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat FIGS's score of -0.50 indicating that Superior Group of Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Superior Group of Companies	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
FIGS	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SGC or FIGS?

FIGS has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Superior Group of Companies. Superior Group of Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FIGS, 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
Superior Group of Companies	$565.68M	0.30	$8.77M	$0.74	13.82
FIGS	$555.56M	1.16	$22.64M	$0.02	197.75

Which has more risk and volatility, SGC or FIGS?

Superior Group of Companies has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FIGS has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SGC or FIGS?

33.8% of Superior Group of Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of FIGS shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.7% of Superior Group of Companies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.3% of FIGS shares are owned by company 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SGC or FIGS?

Superior Group of Companies received 204 more outperform votes than FIGS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.36% of users gave Superior Group of Companies an outperform vote while only 47.47% of users gave FIGS an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Superior Group of Companies	Outperform Votes 251 64.36%	Underperform Votes 139 35.64%
FIGS	Outperform Votes 47 47.47%	Underperform Votes 52 52.53%

Is SGC or FIGS more profitable?

Superior Group of Companies has a net margin of 2.37% compared to FIGS's net margin of 1.97%. Superior Group of Companies' return on equity of 6.75% beat FIGS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Superior Group of Companies	2.37%	6.75%	3.29%
FIGS	1.97%	2.76%	2.11%

Do analysts recommend SGC or FIGS?

Superior Group of Companies currently has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 85.73%. FIGS has a consensus price target of $5.30, suggesting a potential upside of 34.01%. Given Superior Group of Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Superior Group of Companies is more favorable than FIGS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Superior Group of Companies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
FIGS	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Superior Group of Companies beats FIGS on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.