Head-To-Head Analysis: STUB (STUB) vs. Its Competitors

STUB (NYSE:STUB) is one of 188 publicly-traded companies in the “Entertainment” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare STUB to similar companies based on the strength of its earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for STUB and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
STUB	1	7	4	0	2.25
STUB Competitors	1752	4349	9367	238	2.52

STUB currently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 27.14%. As a group, “Entertainment” companies have a potential upside of 25.46%. Given STUB’s higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe STUB is more favorable than its peers.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares STUB and its peers revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
STUB	$1.79 billion	-$1.91 billion	-15.08
STUB Competitors	$4.56 billion	$68.45 million	-9.16

STUB’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than STUB. STUB is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares STUB and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
STUB	N/A	N/A	N/A
STUB Competitors	10.41%	-4.17%	-3.20%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

35.1% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are held by institutional investors. 31.0% of STUB shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

STUB peers beat STUB on 8 of the 12 factors compared.

About STUB

Stubhub Holdings Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides an online marketplace to buy and sell tickets for sports, concerts, theater, festivals and other live events. Stubhub Holdings Inc. is based in NEW YORK.