Financial Review: OneSpaWorld (NASDAQ:OSW) vs. Bluegreen Vacations (OTCMKTS:BVHBB)

OneSpaWorld (NASDAQ:OSW) and Bluegreen Vacations (OTCMKTS:BVHBB) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability and risk.

Profitability

This table compares OneSpaWorld and Bluegreen Vacations’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OneSpaWorld	7.85%	18.00%	13.77%
Bluegreen Vacations	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares OneSpaWorld and Bluegreen Vacations”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
OneSpaWorld	$989.00 million	2.44	$71.62 million	$0.75	31.76
Bluegreen Vacations	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

OneSpaWorld has higher revenue and earnings than Bluegreen Vacations.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

96.0% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of Bluegreen Vacations shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 88.2% of Bluegreen Vacations shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for OneSpaWorld and Bluegreen Vacations, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OneSpaWorld	0	1	6	1	3.00
Bluegreen Vacations	0	0	0	0	0.00

OneSpaWorld currently has a consensus price target of $27.60, indicating a potential upside of 15.87%. Given OneSpaWorld’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe OneSpaWorld is more favorable than Bluegreen Vacations.

Summary

OneSpaWorld beats Bluegreen Vacations on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About OneSpaWorld

OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited operates health and wellness centers onboard cruise ships and at destination resorts worldwide. Its health and wellness centers offer services, such as traditional body, salon, and skin care services and products; self-service fitness facilities, specialized fitness classes, and personal fitness training; pain management, detoxifying programs, and body composition analyses; weight management programs and products; and medi-spa services. The company also provides its guests access to beauty and wellness brands, including ELEMIS, Grown Alchemist, Kérastase, Dysport, Restylane, Thermage, CoolSculpting, truSculpt 3D, truSculpt iD, Good Feet, and Hyperice with various brands offered in the cruise market. The company is based in Nassau, Bahamas.

About Bluegreen Vacations

Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation operates as a vacation ownership company. The company markets and sells vacation ownership interests (VOI); and manages resorts in leisure and urban destinations, including Orlando, Las Vegas, Myrtle Beach, Charleston and New Orleans, and others. It also provides resort management, mortgage, title, reservation, and construction design and development services; and financing to qualified VOI purchasers, as well as management services to the vacation club and homeowners' associations. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.