SONY vs. VZIO, SONO, KN, ARLO, UEIC, GNSS, KOSS, SYNX, IMTE, and NFLX
Should you be buying Sony Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sony Group include VIZIO (VZIO), Sonos (SONO), Knowles (KN), Arlo Technologies (ARLO), Universal Electronics (UEIC), Genasys (GNSS), Koss (KOSS), Silynxcom (SYNX), Integrated Media Technology (IMTE), and Netflix (NFLX).
VIZIO (NYSE:VZIO) and Sony Group (NYSE:SONY) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.
VIZIO currently has a consensus target price of $10.77, indicating a potential upside of 0.26%. Sony Group has a consensus target price of $108.00, indicating a potential upside of 31.15%. Given VIZIO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sony Group is more favorable than VIZIO.
In the previous week, VIZIO had 8 more articles in the media than Sony Group. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for VIZIO and 21 mentions for Sony Group. VIZIO's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Sony Group's score of 0.30 indicating that Sony Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sony Group has higher revenue and earnings than VIZIO. Sony Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VIZIO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
VIZIO has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sony Group has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Sony Group has a net margin of 7.95% compared to Sony Group's net margin of 1.00%. VIZIO's return on equity of 13.05% beat Sony Group's return on equity.
66.2% of VIZIO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.1% of Sony Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of VIZIO shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Sony Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
VIZIO received 22 more outperform votes than Sony Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 47.50% of users gave VIZIO an outperform vote while only 42.11% of users gave Sony Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Sony Group beats VIZIO on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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