Eastman Kodak (KODK) Competitors

MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) and Eastman Kodak (NYSE:KODK) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends and community ranking.

Which has more risk & volatility, MBC or KODK?

MasterBrand has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eastman Kodak has a beta of 3.75, suggesting that its share price is 275% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is MBC or KODK more profitable?

Eastman Kodak has a net margin of 7.70% compared to MasterBrand's net margin of 4.66%. MasterBrand's return on equity of 13.89% beat Eastman Kodak's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MasterBrand	4.66%	13.89%	6.57%
Eastman Kodak	7.70%	8.47%	3.43%

Which has better earnings and valuation, MBC or KODK?

MasterBrand has higher revenue and earnings than Eastman Kodak. Eastman Kodak is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MasterBrand, 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
MasterBrand	$2.70B	0.64	$182M	$0.97	13.93
Eastman Kodak	$1.04B	0.50	$75M	$0.91	7.15

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MBC or KODK?

Eastman Kodak received 175 more outperform votes than MasterBrand when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave MasterBrand an outperform vote while only 52.65% of users gave Eastman Kodak an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
MasterBrand	Outperform Votes 4 66.67%	Underperform Votes 2 33.33%
Eastman Kodak	Outperform Votes 179 52.65%	Underperform Votes 161 47.35%

Do analysts recommend MBC or KODK?

MasterBrand presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.65%. Given MasterBrand's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe MasterBrand is more favorable than Eastman Kodak.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MasterBrand	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Eastman Kodak	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MBC or KODK?

87.3% of MasterBrand shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of Eastman Kodak shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of MasterBrand shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of Eastman Kodak shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor MBC or KODK?

In the previous week, MasterBrand and MasterBrand both had 2 articles in the media. MasterBrand's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Eastman Kodak's score of 1.03 indicating that MasterBrand is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
MasterBrand	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Eastman Kodak	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

MasterBrand beats Eastman Kodak on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.