DLPN vs. XSPA, PET, MRM, VERB, RGS, XWEL, SCI, HRB, UNF, and YELP
Should you be buying Dolphin Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dolphin Entertainment include XpresSpa Group (XSPA), Wag! Group (PET), MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies (MRM), Verb Technology (VERB), Regis (RGS), XWELL (XWEL), Service Co. International (SCI), H&R Block (HRB), UniFirst (UNF), and Yelp (YELP). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.
Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) and XpresSpa Group (NASDAQ:XSPA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of XpresSpa Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of XpresSpa Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
XpresSpa Group received 47 more outperform votes than Dolphin Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.47% of users gave Dolphin Entertainment an outperform vote while only 63.39% of users gave XpresSpa Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Dolphin Entertainment had 6 more articles in the media than XpresSpa Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment and 0 mentions for XpresSpa Group. Dolphin Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat XpresSpa Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Dolphin Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
XpresSpa Group has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Entertainment. Dolphin Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than XpresSpa Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 2.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XpresSpa Group has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.
XpresSpa Group has a net margin of -3.55% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -44.87%. XpresSpa Group's return on equity of -3.58% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.
Summary
XpresSpa Group beats Dolphin Entertainment on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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