GameStop (NYSE:GME – Get Free Report) and Chilco River (OTCMKTS:CRVH – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
29.2% of GameStop shares are held by institutional investors. 9.5% of GameStop shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for GameStop and Chilco River, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| GameStop | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Chilco River | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Valuation & Earnings
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| GameStop | $3.73 billion | 2.57 | $418.40 million | $1.32 | 16.21 |
| Chilco River | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
GameStop has higher revenue and earnings than Chilco River.
Profitability
This table compares GameStop and Chilco River’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| GameStop | 20.45% | 13.75% | 7.08% |
| Chilco River | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Volatility and Risk
GameStop has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chilco River has a beta of 11.05, suggesting that its stock price is 1,005% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
GameStop beats Chilco River on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About GameStop
GameStop Corp., a specialty retailer, provides games and entertainment products through its stores and ecommerce platforms in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. The company sells new and pre-owned gaming platforms; accessories, such as controllers, gaming headsets, and virtual reality products; new and pre-owned gaming software; and in-game digital currency, digital downloadable content, and full-game downloads. It sells collectibles comprising apparel, toys, trading cards, gadgets, and other retail products for pop culture and technology enthusiasts, as well as engages in the digital asset wallet and NFT marketplace activities. The company operates stores and ecommerce sites under the GameStop, EB Games, and Micromania brands; and pop culture themed stores that sell collectibles, apparel, gadgets, electronics, toys, and other retail products under the Zing Pop Culture brand, as well as offers Game Informer magazine, a print and digital gaming publication. The company was formerly known as GSC Holdings Corp. GameStop Corp. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Grapevine, Texas.
About Chilco River
Chilco River Holdings, Inc. engages in developing products for the consumable products market. The company is based in Los Angeles, California.
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