Analyzing STUB (STUB) and Its Rivals

STUB (NYSE:STUB) is one of 186 public companies in the “Entertainment” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare STUB to similar businesses based on the strength of its profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
STUB	-93.54%	-9.50%	-2.67%
STUB Competitors	9.10%	-61.46%	-3.19%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares STUB and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
STUB	$1.75 billion	-$1.91 billion	-1.16
STUB Competitors	$5.23 billion	$76.31 million	12.15

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for STUB and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
STUB	2	7	5	0	2.21
STUB Competitors	1787	4395	9419	243	2.51

STUB presently has a consensus price target of $10.83, indicating a potential upside of 62.42%. As a group, “Entertainment” companies have a potential upside of 23.81%. Given STUB’s higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe STUB is more favorable than its competitors.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

35.8% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are owned by institutional investors. 31.0% of STUB shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.8% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are owned 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.

Summary

STUB competitors 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.