RH vs. WSM, HVT, AAN, KIRK, ARHS, LOVE, CLX, CAG, CPB, and USFD
Should you be buying RH stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RH include Williams-Sonoma (WSM), Haverty Furniture Companies (HVT), Aaron's (AAN), Kirkland's (KIRK), Arhaus (ARHS), Lovesac (LOVE), Clorox (CLX), Conagra Brands (CAG), Campbell Soup (CPB), and US Foods (USFD).
Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) and RH (NYSE:RH) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.
Williams-Sonoma has a net margin of 13.83% compared to Williams-Sonoma's net margin of 4.21%. RH's return on equity of 54.50% beat Williams-Sonoma's return on equity.
RH received 114 more outperform votes than Williams-Sonoma when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.42% of users gave RH an outperform vote while only 49.18% of users gave Williams-Sonoma an outperform vote.
Williams-Sonoma has higher revenue and earnings than RH. Williams-Sonoma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Williams-Sonoma currently has a consensus price target of $259.94, indicating a potential downside of 11.40%. RH has a consensus price target of $332.15, indicating a potential upside of 22.15%. Given Williams-Sonoma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe RH is more favorable than Williams-Sonoma.
In the previous week, Williams-Sonoma had 6 more articles in the media than RH. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Williams-Sonoma and 15 mentions for RH. Williams-Sonoma's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat RH's score of 0.25 indicating that RH is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Williams-Sonoma has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RH has a beta of 2.54, suggesting that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500.
99.3% of Williams-Sonoma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of RH shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Williams-Sonoma shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of RH shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Williams-Sonoma and RH tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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