Critical Contrast: Wynn Macau (OTCMKTS:WYNMY) and Civeo (NYSE:CVEO)

Civeo (NYSE:CVEO) and Wynn Macau (OTCMKTS:WYNMY) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Civeo and Wynn Macau, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Civeo	0	0	1	0	3.00
Wynn Macau	0	0	0	0	0.00

Civeo currently has a consensus target price of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.14%. Given Civeo’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Civeo is more favorable than Wynn Macau.

Dividends

Civeo pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Wynn Macau pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Civeo pays out 71.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares Civeo and Wynn Macau’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Civeo	3.00%	0.11%	0.07%
Wynn Macau	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Civeo and Wynn Macau”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Civeo	$701.97 million	0.44	$30.16 million	$1.40	15.86
Wynn Macau	$3.10 billion	1.17	$149.62 million	N/A	N/A

Wynn Macau has higher revenue and earnings than Civeo.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

81.4% of Civeo shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Civeo shares are owned 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.

Risk and Volatility

Civeo has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wynn Macau has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Civeo beats Wynn Macau on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Civeo

Civeo Corporation provides hospitality services to the natural resource industry in Canada, Australia, and the United States. The company develops lodges and villages; and mobile assets, including modular, skid-mounted accommodation, and central facilities that provide short to medium-term accommodation needs. It offers food, housekeeping, and maintenance services, as well as laundry, facility management and maintenance, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, communication systems, security, and logistics services, and camp management services. In addition, the company provides development activities for workforce accommodation facilities, including site selection, permitting, engineering and design, manufacturing management, and site construction services, as well as lodging and catering services. It serves oil, mining, engineering, and oilfield and mining service companies. Civeo Corporation was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

About Wynn Macau

Wynn Macau, Limited, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, ownership, and operation of integrated destination casino resorts in Macau. The company's Wynn Palace resort features approximately 468,000 square feet of casino space providing 24-hour gaming and various games comprising private gaming salons and sky casinos; a luxury hotel with guest rooms, suites, and villas; and food and beverage outlets. Its Wynn Palace resort also consists of approximately 107,000 square feet of retail shopping; 37,000 square feet of meeting and convention space; recreation and leisure facilities consisting of a cable car ride, health club, spa, salon, and pool; and public entertainment attractions, including a lake, animated floral art displays, and fine art displays. In addition, the company's Wynn Macau resort features approximately 294,000 square feet of casino space offering 24-hour gaming and various games, including private gaming salons, sky casinos, and a poker pit; hotel towers with rooms and suites; food and beverage outlets; and recreation and leisure facilities, such as health clubs and spas, a salon, and a pool. Further, its Wynn Macau resort includes approximately 64,300 square feet of brand-name retail shopping and 31,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Macau. Wynn Macau, Limited operates as a subsidiary of WM Cayman Holdings Limited I.