OLPX vs. NUS, HELE, NTCOY, IPAR, ODD, EPC, WALD, YSG, SHOT, and UG
Should you be buying Olaplex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Olaplex include Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Helen of Troy (HELE), Natura &Co (NTCOY), Inter Parfums (IPAR), Oddity Tech (ODD), Edgewell Personal Care (EPC), Waldencast (WALD), Yatsen (YSG), Safety Shot (SHOT), and United-Guardian (UG).
Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) and Olaplex (NASDAQ:OLPX) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.
82.8% of Nu Skin Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of Olaplex shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Nu Skin Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Olaplex 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.
Nu Skin Enterprises has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Olaplex has a beta of 2.34, meaning that its stock price is 134% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Olaplex has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Nu Skin Enterprises. Nu Skin Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Olaplex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nu Skin Enterprises received 481 more outperform votes than Olaplex when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.23% of users gave Nu Skin Enterprises an outperform vote while only 34.12% of users gave Olaplex an outperform vote.
Nu Skin Enterprises currently has a consensus price target of $20.83, suggesting a potential upside of 56.05%. Olaplex has a consensus price target of $2.51, suggesting a potential upside of 41.15%. Given Olaplex's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Nu Skin Enterprises is more favorable than Olaplex.
Olaplex has a net margin of 10.91% compared to Olaplex's net margin of -0.17%. Nu Skin Enterprises' return on equity of 11.61% beat Olaplex's return on equity.
In the previous week, Olaplex had 1 more articles in the media than Nu Skin Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Olaplex and 4 mentions for Nu Skin Enterprises. Olaplex's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Nu Skin Enterprises' score of 0.85 indicating that Nu Skin Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Olaplex beats Nu Skin Enterprises on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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