LULU vs. CHTR, DKNG, HLT, RCL, TCOM, LVS, EA, TTWO, ONON, and LYV
Should you be buying Lululemon Athletica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lululemon Athletica include Charter Communications (CHTR), DraftKings (DKNG), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Trip.com Group (TCOM), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Electronic Arts (EA), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), ON (ONON), and Live Nation Entertainment (LYV). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) and Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.
81.8% of Charter Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.2% of Lululemon Athletica shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Charter Communications shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Lululemon Athletica shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Charter Communications has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lululemon Athletica has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Lululemon Athletica has a net margin of 16.11% compared to Lululemon Athletica's net margin of 8.50%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 44.41% beat Lululemon Athletica's return on equity.
Lululemon Athletica received 1110 more outperform votes than Charter Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.83% of users gave Lululemon Athletica an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Charter Communications an outperform vote.
Charter Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Lululemon Athletica. Charter Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lululemon Athletica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Charter Communications currently has a consensus price target of $356.47, suggesting a potential upside of 30.56%. Lululemon Athletica has a consensus price target of $474.79, suggesting a potential upside of 41.75%. Given Charter Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lululemon Athletica is more favorable than Charter Communications.
In the previous week, Lululemon Athletica had 16 more articles in the media than Charter Communications. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Lululemon Athletica and 10 mentions for Charter Communications. Lululemon Athletica's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Charter Communications' score of 0.71 indicating that Charter Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Lululemon Athletica beats Charter Communications on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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