IPW vs. GRWG, SHW, FAST, TSCO, ZKH, LCUT, GPRO, SSP, LANV, and AAN
Should you be buying iPower stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of iPower include GrowGeneration (GRWG), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Fastenal (FAST), Tractor Supply (TSCO), ZKH Group (ZKH), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), GoPro (GPRO), E.W. Scripps (SSP), Lanvin Group (LANV), and Aaron's (AAN).
iPower (NYSE:IPW) and GrowGeneration (NASDAQ:GRWG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
iPower has a net margin of -5.74% compared to GrowGeneration's net margin of -22.68%. GrowGeneration's return on equity of -18.00% beat iPower's return on equity.
2.7% of iPower shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.0% of GrowGeneration shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.6% of iPower shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of GrowGeneration shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
iPower has a beta of 2.7, suggesting that its share price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GrowGeneration has a beta of 2.99, suggesting that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, iPower had 1 more articles in the media than GrowGeneration. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for iPower and 1 mentions for GrowGeneration. GrowGeneration's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat iPower's score of 0.15 indicating that GrowGeneration is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
iPower presently has a consensus target price of $1.25, indicating a potential downside of 46.35%. GrowGeneration has a consensus target price of $3.88, indicating a potential upside of 53.16%. Given GrowGeneration's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe GrowGeneration is more favorable than iPower.
iPower has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GrowGeneration. iPower is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GrowGeneration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GrowGeneration received 52 more outperform votes than iPower when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.63% of users gave GrowGeneration an outperform vote while only 2.13% of users gave iPower an outperform vote.
Summary
GrowGeneration beats iPower on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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