MCFT vs. MBUU, MPX, VMAR, FRZA, VEEE, GD, HII, LEG, AMWD, and GIII
Should you be buying MasterCraft Boat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MasterCraft Boat include Malibu Boats (MBUU), Marine Products (MPX), Vision Marine Technologies (VMAR), Forza X1 (FRZA), Twin Vee Powercats (VEEE), General Dynamics (GD), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Leggett & Platt (LEG), American Woodmark (AMWD), and G-III Apparel Group (GIII).
MasterCraft Boat (NASDAQ:MCFT) and Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
97.6% of MasterCraft Boat shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Malibu Boats shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of MasterCraft Boat shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Malibu Boats shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
MasterCraft Boat presently has a consensus price target of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.74%. Malibu Boats has a consensus price target of $43.14, indicating a potential upside of 12.18%. Given MasterCraft Boat's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe MasterCraft Boat is more favorable than Malibu Boats.
MasterCraft Boat has a net margin of 8.26% compared to Malibu Boats' net margin of -5.19%. MasterCraft Boat's return on equity of 21.71% beat Malibu Boats' return on equity.
MasterCraft Boat has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Malibu Boats has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Malibu Boats had 5 more articles in the media than MasterCraft Boat. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Malibu Boats and 4 mentions for MasterCraft Boat. MasterCraft Boat's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Malibu Boats' score of 0.30 indicating that MasterCraft Boat is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Malibu Boats has higher revenue and earnings than MasterCraft Boat. Malibu Boats is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MasterCraft Boat, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Malibu Boats received 75 more outperform votes than MasterCraft Boat when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.79% of users gave MasterCraft Boat an outperform vote while only 65.82% of users gave Malibu Boats an outperform vote.
Summary
MasterCraft Boat beats Malibu Boats on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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