SHOO vs. SKX, CROX, WWW, NKE, DECK, BIRK, CAL, RCKY, HTHT, and MGM
Should you be buying Steven Madden stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Steven Madden include Skechers U.S.A. (SKX), Crocs (CROX), Wolverine World Wide (WWW), NIKE (NKE), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Birkenstock (BIRK), Caleres (CAL), Rocky Brands (RCKY), H World Group (HTHT), and MGM Resorts International (MGM).
Skechers U.S.A. (NYSE:SKX) and Steven Madden (NASDAQ:SHOO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and media sentiment.
Skechers U.S.A. received 88 more outperform votes than Steven Madden when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.63% of users gave Skechers U.S.A. an outperform vote while only 70.12% of users gave Steven Madden an outperform vote.
Skechers U.S.A. has higher revenue and earnings than Steven Madden. Steven Madden is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skechers U.S.A., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Skechers U.S.A. has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Steven Madden has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Skechers U.S.A. presently has a consensus price target of $67.75, suggesting a potential downside of 3.79%. Steven Madden has a consensus price target of $41.75, suggesting a potential downside of 5.24%. Given Steven Madden's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Skechers U.S.A. is more favorable than Steven Madden.
Steven Madden has a net margin of 8.65% compared to Steven Madden's net margin of 7.17%. Skechers U.S.A.'s return on equity of 22.68% beat Steven Madden's return on equity.
80.0% of Skechers U.S.A. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.9% of Steven Madden shares are held by institutional investors. 24.8% of Skechers U.S.A. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Steven Madden shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Steven Madden had 5 more articles in the media than Skechers U.S.A.. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Steven Madden and 7 mentions for Skechers U.S.A.. Steven Madden's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Skechers U.S.A.'s score of 0.24 indicating that Skechers U.S.A. is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Skechers U.S.A. beats Steven Madden on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SHOO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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