Codere Online Luxembourg (NASDAQ:CDRO) & Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) Critical Analysis

Codere Online Luxembourg (NASDAQ:CDRO) and Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Codere Online Luxembourg and Full House Resorts, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Codere Online Luxembourg	0	1	1	0	2.50
Full House Resorts	1	1	3	0	2.40

Codere Online Luxembourg presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 76.68%. Full House Resorts has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 71.10%. Given Codere Online Luxembourg’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Codere Online Luxembourg is more favorable than Full House Resorts.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

10.3% of Codere Online Luxembourg shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.7% of Full House Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Codere Online Luxembourg shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Full House Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Codere Online Luxembourg and Full House Resorts”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Codere Online Luxembourg	$217.20 million	1.19	$4.23 million	N/A	N/A
Full House Resorts	$297.65 million	0.32	-$40.67 million	($1.15)	-2.29

Codere Online Luxembourg has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Full House Resorts.

Volatility and Risk

Codere Online Luxembourg has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Full House Resorts has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Codere Online Luxembourg and Full House Resorts’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Codere Online Luxembourg	N/A	N/A	N/A
Full House Resorts	-13.75%	-118.79%	-6.48%

Summary

Codere Online Luxembourg beats Full House Resorts on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Codere Online Luxembourg

Codere Online Luxembourg, S.A. operates as an online casino gaming and sports betting company. It also offers online casino wagering products and services, as well as online gambling and other online services. The company offers its products under the Codere and Greenplay brand names. It primarily operates in Spain, Italy, Mexico, Colombia, the United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, Austria, Malta, Panama, and Argentina. The company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

About Full House Resorts

Full House Resorts, Inc. owns, leases, operates, develops, manages, and invests in casinos, and related hospitality and entertainment facilities in the United States. It operates through Midwest & South, West, and Contracted Sports Wagering segments. The company's properties include American Place in Waukegan, Illinois; Silver Slipper Casino and Hotel in Hancock County, Mississippi; Rising Star Casino Resort in Rising Sun, Indiana; Bronco Billy's Casino and Chamonix Casino Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado; Stockman's Casino in Fallon, Nevada; and Grand Lodge Casino, located within the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino in Incline Village, Nevada. It also offers online sports wagering services. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.