ON (ONON) Competitors

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and ON (NYSE:ONON) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, LULU or ONON?

Lululemon Athletica has higher revenue and earnings than ON. Lululemon Athletica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ON, 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
Lululemon Athletica	$10.59B	2.84	$1.55B	$14.70	16.96
ON	$2.32B	11.32	$88.67M	$0.83	50.20

Is LULU or ONON more profitable?

Lululemon Athletica has a net margin of 17.05% compared to ON's net margin of 5.87%. Lululemon Athletica's return on equity of 42.16% beat ON's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lululemon Athletica	17.05%	42.16%	25.02%
ON	5.87%	10.69%	6.66%

Which has more volatility and risk, LULU or ONON?

Lululemon Athletica has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ON has a beta of 2.32, indicating that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor LULU or ONON?

Lululemon Athletica received 1858 more outperform votes than ON when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.65% of users gave Lululemon Athletica an outperform vote while only 67.57% of users gave ON an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Lululemon Athletica	Outperform Votes 1983 69.65%	Underperform Votes 864 30.35%
ON	Outperform Votes 125 67.57%	Underperform Votes 60 32.43%

Does the media refer more to LULU or ONON?

In the previous week, Lululemon Athletica had 36 more articles in the media than ON. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Lululemon Athletica and 17 mentions for ON. Lululemon Athletica's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat ON's score of 0.76 indicating that Lululemon Athletica is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Lululemon Athletica	30 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ON	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer LULU or ONON?

Lululemon Athletica currently has a consensus price target of $371.72, suggesting a potential upside of 49.07%. ON has a consensus price target of $60.00, suggesting a potential upside of 43.99%. Given Lululemon Athletica's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Lululemon Athletica is more favorable than ON.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lululemon Athletica	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.61
ON	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.96

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of LULU or ONON?

85.2% of Lululemon Athletica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.4% of ON shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Lululemon Athletica shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 68.6% of ON shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Lululemon Athletica beats ON on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.