DRVN vs. MCW, SDA, MNRO, EVGO, ALLG, OSK, LEA, ALSN, LCID, and MOD
Should you be buying Driven Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Driven Brands include Mister Car Wash (MCW), SunCar Technology Group (SDA), Monro (MNRO), EVgo (EVGO), Allego (ALLG), Oshkosh (OSK), Lear (LEA), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Lucid Group (LCID), and Modine Manufacturing (MOD).
Driven Brands (NASDAQ:DRVN) and Mister Car Wash (NYSE:MCW) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.
77.1% of Driven Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Driven Brands shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 70.0% of Mister Car Wash 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.
Driven Brands presently has a consensus price target of $17.61, suggesting a potential upside of 53.27%. Mister Car Wash has a consensus price target of $9.56, suggesting a potential upside of 36.02%. Given Driven Brands' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Driven Brands is more favorable than Mister Car Wash.
Driven Brands received 19 more outperform votes than Mister Car Wash when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.00% of users gave Driven Brands an outperform vote while only 41.07% of users gave Mister Car Wash an outperform vote.
Mister Car Wash has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Driven Brands. Driven Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mister Car Wash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Driven Brands had 4 more articles in the media than Mister Car Wash. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Driven Brands and 4 mentions for Mister Car Wash. Mister Car Wash's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Driven Brands' score of 0.56 indicating that Mister Car Wash is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mister Car Wash has a net margin of 8.04% compared to Driven Brands' net margin of -33.30%. Driven Brands' return on equity of 12.08% beat Mister Car Wash's return on equity.
Driven Brands has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mister Car Wash has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Mister Car Wash beats Driven Brands on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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