GAW vs. CCL, BOWL, PHTM, TEG, TUNE, GYM, CCT, TCG, HRN, and ESC
Should you be buying Games Workshop Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Games Workshop Group include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Hollywood Bowl Group (BOWL), Photo-Me International (PHTM), Ten Entertainment Group (TEG), Focusrite (TUNE), The Gym Group (GYM), The Character Group (CCT), Thomas Cook Group (TCG), Hornby (HRN), and Escape Hunt (ESC). These companies are all part of the "leisure" industry.
Games Workshop Group (LON:GAW) and Carnival Co. & (LON:CCL) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Games Workshop Group has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.54, indicating that its stock price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Games Workshop Group has a net margin of 28.38% compared to Carnival Co. &'s net margin of 1.80%. Games Workshop Group's return on equity of 56.30% beat Carnival Co. &'s return on equity.
Carnival Co. & has higher revenue and earnings than Games Workshop Group. Games Workshop Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carnival Co. &, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
73.6% of Games Workshop Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.8% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Games Workshop Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Games Workshop Group had 3 more articles in the media than Carnival Co. &. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Games Workshop Group and 3 mentions for Carnival Co. &. Games Workshop Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Carnival Co. &'s score of 0.08 indicating that Games Workshop Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Games Workshop Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 420 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Carnival Co. & pays an annual dividend of GBX 156 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.4%. Games Workshop Group pays out 10,023.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Carnival Co. & pays out 62,400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Carnival Co. & received 143 more outperform votes than Games Workshop Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.77% of users gave Games Workshop Group an outperform vote while only 64.14% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote.
Summary
Games Workshop Group beats Carnival Co. & on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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