TILE vs. SBGI, AMRK, IMAX, GDEN, GTN.A, ACEL, NGMS, MNRO, BYON, and RGR
Should you be buying Interface stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Interface include Sinclair (SBGI), A-Mark Precious Metals (AMRK), IMAX (IMAX), Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Gray Television (GTN.A), Accel Entertainment (ACEL), NeoGames (NGMS), Monro (MNRO), Beyond (BYON), and Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) and Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Interface has a net margin of 4.73% compared to Sinclair's net margin of -14.34%. Interface's return on equity of 16.94% beat Sinclair's return on equity.
Interface pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Interface pays out 4.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sinclair pays out -14.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Sinclair is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Interface has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sinclair. Sinclair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Interface, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
98.3% of Interface shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Sinclair shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Interface shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.6% of Sinclair shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Sinclair had 1 more articles in the media than Interface. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Sinclair and 5 mentions for Interface. Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Interface's score of 0.49 indicating that Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sinclair received 140 more outperform votes than Interface when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.47% of users gave Sinclair an outperform vote while only 58.16% of users gave Interface an outperform vote.
Interface currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.50%. Sinclair has a consensus target price of $18.14, suggesting a potential upside of 46.76%. Given Sinclair's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sinclair is more favorable than Interface.
Interface has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sinclair has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Interface and Sinclair tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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