ACEL vs. GDEN, EVRI, GNOG, MCRI, FLL, MANU, BATRA, BOWL, SPHR, and NGMS
Should you be buying Accel Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Accel Entertainment include Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Everi (EVRI), Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), Full House Resorts (FLL), Manchester United (MANU), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), Bowlero (BOWL), Sphere Entertainment (SPHR), and NeoGames (NGMS).
Golden Entertainment (NASDAQ:GDEN) and Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Golden Entertainment has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Accel Entertainment. Golden Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Accel Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Golden Entertainment had 5 more articles in the media than Accel Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Golden Entertainment and 0 mentions for Accel Entertainment. Accel Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Golden Entertainment's score of 0.00 indicating that Golden Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Golden Entertainment has a net margin of 30.14% compared to Golden Entertainment's net margin of 3.72%. Golden Entertainment's return on equity of 36.88% beat Accel Entertainment's return on equity.
Golden Entertainment received 284 more outperform votes than Accel Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.21% of users gave Golden Entertainment an outperform vote while only 40.54% of users gave Accel Entertainment an outperform vote.
Golden Entertainment has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Accel Entertainment has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Golden Entertainment presently has a consensus target price of $42.75, indicating a potential upside of 41.23%. Accel Entertainment has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.45%. Given Golden Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Accel Entertainment is more favorable than Golden Entertainment.
70.7% of Golden Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Accel Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 29.1% of Golden Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.2% of Accel Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Golden Entertainment beats Accel Entertainment on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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