MINISO Group (NYSE:MNSO – Get Free Report) and Seven and I (OTCMKTS:SVNDY – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
17.2% of MINISO Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Seven and I shares are held by institutional investors. 73.5% of MINISO Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares MINISO Group and Seven and I”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| MINISO Group | $3.07 billion | 1.09 | $167.62 million | $0.58 | 19.06 |
| Seven and I | $69.63 billion | 0.46 | $1.96 billion | $0.80 | 17.09 |
Seven and I has higher revenue and earnings than MINISO Group. Seven and I is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MINISO Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
MINISO Group has a beta of 0.17, indicating that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seven and I has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Dividends
MINISO Group pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Seven and I pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. MINISO Group pays out 125.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Seven and I pays out 11.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for MINISO Group and Seven and I, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| MINISO Group | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2.38 |
| Seven and I | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
MINISO Group currently has a consensus price target of $15.27, suggesting a potential upside of 38.17%. Given MINISO Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe MINISO Group is more favorable than Seven and I.
Profitability
This table compares MINISO Group and Seven and I’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| MINISO Group | 5.32% | 19.41% | 7.11% |
| Seven and I | 2.89% | 8.20% | 3.23% |
Summary
MINISO Group beats Seven and I on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
About MINISO Group
MINISO Group is a global lifestyle retailer founded in China in 2013. The company sells a broad range of affordable, design-focused consumer products, including home goods, personal-care items, cosmetics, toys, accessories, stationery and everyday essentials. MINISO offers products through its retail stores and online channels, serving customers in China and international markets. Its merchandise includes both in-house designs and products developed through collaborations with entertainment and consumer brands.
About Seven and I
Seven & i Holdings is a Japan-based retail group whose businesses include convenience stores, supermarkets and other retail operations. Its best-known brand is 7-Eleven, which serves customers through stores in Japan, North America and other international markets. The company’s retail offerings include food, beverages, household goods and everyday services. The group also operates businesses in Japan under brands including Ito-Yokado, a general merchandise and supermarket retailer. Its activities have included financial services and other customer-focused services alongside retailing.
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