TNL vs. MLCO, PENN, ATAT, BYD, RRR, MCRI, PLYA, CHH, MSC, and WH
Should you be buying Travel + Leisure stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Travel + Leisure include Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Studio City International (MSC), and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH). These companies are all part of the "hotels & motels" industry.
Travel + Leisure (NYSE:TNL) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
Melco Resorts & Entertainment received 549 more outperform votes than Travel + Leisure when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.39% of users gave Melco Resorts & Entertainment an outperform vote while only 38.46% of users gave Travel + Leisure an outperform vote.
Travel + Leisure has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Melco Resorts & Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travel + Leisure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
87.5% of Travel + Leisure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.6% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Travel + Leisure shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.1% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Travel + Leisure has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Melco Resorts & Entertainment's net margin of -4.34%. Melco Resorts & Entertainment's return on equity of -7.61% beat Travel + Leisure's return on equity.
Travel + Leisure has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Travel + Leisure had 8 more articles in the media than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Travel + Leisure and 2 mentions for Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Melco Resorts & Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Travel + Leisure's score of 0.69 indicating that Melco Resorts & Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Travel + Leisure presently has a consensus target price of $54.83, suggesting a potential upside of 21.72%. Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a consensus target price of $13.82, suggesting a potential upside of 61.07%. Given Melco Resorts & Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment is more favorable than Travel + Leisure.
Summary
Melco Resorts & Entertainment beats Travel + Leisure on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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