MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC – Get Rating) and Bassett Furniture Industries (NASDAQ:BSET – Get Rating) 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 MasterBrand and Bassett Furniture Industries' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Get MasterBrand alerts:| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| MasterBrand | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bassett Furniture Industries | 13.22% | 13.92% | 5.98% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
57.0% of Bassett Furniture Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of Bassett Furniture Industries 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.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares MasterBrand and Bassett Furniture Industries' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| MasterBrand | $2.86 billion | 0.37 | $182.60 million | N/A | N/A |
| Bassett Furniture Industries | $486.53 million | 0.35 | $18.04 million | $6.85 | 2.72 |
MasterBrand has higher revenue and earnings than Bassett Furniture Industries.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for MasterBrand and Bassett Furniture Industries, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| MasterBrand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Bassett Furniture Industries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
MasterBrand presently has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.78%. Given MasterBrand's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MasterBrand is more favorable than Bassett Furniture Industries.
About MasterBrand
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MasterBrand, Inc. manufactures and sells residential cabinets for the kitchen, bathroom, and other parts of the home in North America. The company is based in Jasper, Indiana.
About Bassett Furniture Industries
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Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. engages in manufacturing, marketing and retailing home furnishings. It operates through the following segments: Wholesale, Retail, and Logistical Services. The Wholesale segment focuses on the design, manufacture, sourcing, sale and distribution of furniture products. The Retail segment consists of local furniture stores, regional furniture retailers, national department, chain stores and single-vendor branded retailers. The Logistical Services segment offers shipping, delivery, and warehousing services. The company was founded by John David Bassett, Sr. in 1902 and is headquartered in Bassett, VA.
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