Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE:LUCK – Get Free Report) and WOWI (OTCMKTS:WOWU – Get Free Report) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Lucky Strike Entertainment and WOWI’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Lucky Strike Entertainment | 1.11% | -35.76% | 1.68% |
WOWI | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
68.1% of Lucky Strike Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 79.9% of Lucky Strike Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.0% of WOWI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings and Valuation
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Lucky Strike Entertainment | $1.18 billion | 1.21 | -$83.58 million | ($0.01) | -999.00 |
WOWI | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
WOWI has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lucky Strike Entertainment.
Risk & Volatility
Lucky Strike Entertainment has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WOWI has a beta of -28.21, meaning that its share price is 2,921% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Lucky Strike Entertainment and WOWI, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Lucky Strike Entertainment | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
WOWI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Lucky Strike Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.12%. Given Lucky Strike Entertainment’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lucky Strike Entertainment is more favorable than WOWI.
Summary
Lucky Strike Entertainment beats WOWI on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Lucky Strike Entertainment
Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp. engages in operating bowling centers. It offers entertainment concepts with lounge seating, arcades, food and beverage offerings, and hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments and related broadcasting. The company was founded by Thomas F. Shannon in 1997 and is headquartered in Mechanicsville, VA.
About WOWI
WOWI, Inc., an early-stage company, engages in the business of licensing technology and intellectual property to operators and businesses in the legal cannabis industry in the United States. The company also provides packaging and labeling, as well as equipment and real property leasing services to various companies. In addition, it offers a plethora of consulting services, including proper business structure and management services in the legal cannabis space serving cultivations, growers, extractors, and dispensaries that operate legally in states that has legal medicinal and/or recreational legislation. The company is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.
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