Head to Head Contrast: Bluegreen Vacations (OTCMKTS:BVHBB) vs. Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB)

Bluegreen Vacations (OTCMKTS:BVHBB) and Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

20.7% of Bluegreen Vacations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. 88.2% of Bluegreen Vacations shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of Airbnb shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Bluegreen Vacations and Airbnb”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bluegreen Vacations	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Airbnb	$11.94 billion	6.77	$2.65 billion	$4.21	31.19

Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Bluegreen Vacations.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bluegreen Vacations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Airbnb	22.03%	32.14%	10.95%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Bluegreen Vacations and Airbnb, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bluegreen Vacations	0	0	0	0	0.00
Airbnb	2	20	13	2	2.41

Airbnb has a consensus price target of $147.84, indicating a potential upside of 12.59%. Given Airbnb’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Bluegreen Vacations.

Summary

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

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.

About Airbnb

Airbnb, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform that enables hosts to offer stays and experiences to guests worldwide. The company’s marketplace connects hosts and guests online or through mobile devices to book spaces and experiences. It primarily offers private rooms, primary homes, and vacation homes. The company was formerly known as AirBed & Breakfast, Inc. and changed its name to Airbnb, Inc. in November 2010. Airbnb, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.