MSC vs. SG, BH.A, PK, ARCO, HDL, PLYA, SHCO, XHR, CNNE, and FWRG
Should you be buying Studio City International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Studio City International include Sweetgreen (SG), Biglari (BH.A), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Super Hi International (HDL), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Soho House & Co Inc. (SHCO), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Cannae (CNNE), and First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Studio City International vs.
Sweetgreen (NYSE:SG) and Studio City International (NYSE:MSC) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.
Sweetgreen has a net margin of -13.27% compared to Studio City International's net margin of -14.46%. Studio City International's return on equity of -12.84% beat Sweetgreen's return on equity.
95.8% of Sweetgreen shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.5% of Sweetgreen shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.9% of Studio City International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Sweetgreen currently has a consensus target price of $36.27, indicating a potential upside of 40.97%. Given Sweetgreen's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Sweetgreen is more favorable than Studio City International.
In the previous week, Sweetgreen had 5 more articles in the media than Studio City International. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Sweetgreen and 6 mentions for Studio City International. Sweetgreen's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Studio City International's score of 0.30 indicating that Sweetgreen is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sweetgreen has higher revenue and earnings than Studio City International. Sweetgreen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Studio City International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sweetgreen has a beta of 2.44, meaning that its stock price is 144% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Studio City International has a beta of -0.41, meaning that its stock price is 141% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Studio City International received 31 more outperform votes than Sweetgreen when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.26% of users gave Studio City International an outperform vote while only 54.17% of users gave Sweetgreen an outperform vote.
Summary
Sweetgreen beats Studio City International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MSC) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
