Sportradar Group (NASDAQ:SRAD) & Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) Financial Survey

Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) and Sportradar Group (NASDAQ:SRAD) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Kura Sushi USA and Sportradar Group, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kura Sushi USA	1	6	4	0	2.27
Sportradar Group	2	4	11	2	2.68

Kura Sushi USA presently has a consensus price target of $69.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.77%. Sportradar Group has a consensus price target of $22.47, suggesting a potential upside of 54.52%. Given Sportradar Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sportradar Group is more favorable than Kura Sushi USA.

Risk & Volatility

Kura Sushi USA has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sportradar Group has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Kura Sushi USA and Sportradar Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kura Sushi USA	-0.65%	-0.18%	-0.09%
Sportradar Group	5.20%	7.28%	2.66%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 85.0% of Sportradar Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Kura Sushi USA and Sportradar Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kura Sushi USA	$282.76 million	1.98	-$1.90 million	($0.18)	-255.94
Sportradar Group	$1.46 billion	2.98	$113.50 million	$0.24	60.58

Sportradar Group has higher revenue and earnings than Kura Sushi USA. Kura Sushi USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sportradar Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Sportradar Group beats Kura Sushi USA on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Kura Sushi USA

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. operates technology-enabled Japanese restaurants in the United States. The company was formerly known as Kula Sushi USA, Inc. and changed its name to Kura Sushi USA, Inc. in October 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc.

About Sportradar Group

Sportradar Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides sports data services for the sports betting and media industries in the United Kingdom, the United States, Malta, Switzerland, and internationally. Its sports data services to the bookmaking under the Betradar brand name, and to the international media industry under the Sportradar Media Services brand name. The company offers mission-critical software, data, and content to sports leagues and federations, betting operators, and media companies. It also provides sports entertainment, gaming, and sports solutions, as well as live streaming solution for online, mobile, and retail sports betting. In addition, its software solutions address the entire sports betting value chain from traffic generation and advertising technology to the collection, processing, and extrapolation of data and odds, as well as to visualization solutions, risk management, and platform services. Sportradar Group AG was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland.