Rush Street Interactive (NYSE:RSI – Get Free Report) and Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ:BRAG – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.
Risk & Volatility
Rush Street Interactive has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bragg Gaming Group has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
24.8% of Rush Street Interactive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Bragg Gaming Group shares are held by institutional investors. 56.9% of Rush Street Interactive shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Bragg Gaming Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Rush Street Interactive | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2.91 |
| Bragg Gaming Group | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.75 |
Rush Street Interactive currently has a consensus price target of $18.33, indicating a potential downside of 13.52%. Bragg Gaming Group has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 150.00%. Given Bragg Gaming Group’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bragg Gaming Group is more favorable than Rush Street Interactive.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Rush Street Interactive and Bragg Gaming Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Rush Street Interactive | $924.08 million | 5.24 | $2.39 million | $0.20 | 106.00 |
| Bragg Gaming Group | $110.38 million | 0.64 | -$5.57 million | ($0.24) | -11.67 |
Rush Street Interactive has higher revenue and earnings than Bragg Gaming Group. Bragg Gaming Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rush Street Interactive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Rush Street Interactive and Bragg Gaming Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Rush Street Interactive | 2.48% | 16.53% | 8.25% |
| Bragg Gaming Group | -5.04% | -7.51% | -5.06% |
Summary
Rush Street Interactive beats Bragg Gaming Group on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Rush Street Interactive
Rush Street Interactive, Inc. operates as an online casino and sports betting company in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and rest of Latin America. It provides real-money online casino, online and retail sports betting, and social gaming services. In addition, the company offers full suite of games comprising of bricks-and-mortar casinos, table games, and slot machines. The company markets its online casino and sports betting under BetRivers, PlaySugarHouse, and RushBet brands. Rush Street Interactive, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
About Bragg Gaming Group
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. provides business to business online gaming technology platform and casino content aggregator worldwide. The company offers a range of games, including slot, table, card, video bingo, scratch card, and virtual sports, as well as live dealer games. It also provides player account management platform, a multi-channel and cross-product that enables operators to manage the entire product suite using one shared account and one wallet for casino, lottery, sportsbook, and other operations; and Fuze, a single integrated platform that delivers third party gaming content. In addition, the company offers turnkey and managed services; and holds various content distribution rights through partnerships with selected third-party studios. It offers its products under the Wild Streak, Spin, Atomic Slot Lab, Indigo Magic, Oryx Gaming, iCasino, and sportsbook brands. The company was formerly known as Rockies Financial Corporation and as changed its name to Bragg Gaming Group Inc. in 2018. Bragg Gaming Group Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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