BGFV vs. SPWH, BNED, FL, TSCO, ULTA, DKS, FIVE, SIG, ODP, and SBH
Should you be buying Big 5 Sporting Goods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Big 5 Sporting Goods include Sportsman's Warehouse (SPWH), Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), Foot Locker (FL), Tractor Supply (TSCO), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Five Below (FIVE), Signet Jewelers (SIG), ODP (ODP), and Sally Beauty (SBH).
Sportsman's Warehouse (NASDAQ:SPWH) and Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and community ranking.
In the previous week, Sportsman's Warehouse had 38 more articles in the media than Big 5 Sporting Goods. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Sportsman's Warehouse and 1 mentions for Big 5 Sporting Goods. Sportsman's Warehouse's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Big 5 Sporting Goods' score of -0.23 indicating that Big 5 Sporting Goods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sportsman's Warehouse has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Big 5 Sporting Goods has a beta of 2.3, suggesting that its stock price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500.
83.0% of Sportsman's Warehouse shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Sportsman's Warehouse shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Sportsman's Warehouse currently has a consensus price target of $4.40, suggesting a potential upside of 42.86%. Big 5 Sporting Goods has a consensus price target of $9.50, suggesting a potential upside of 190.52%. Given Sportsman's Warehouse's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Big 5 Sporting Goods is more favorable than Sportsman's Warehouse.
Sportsman's Warehouse received 88 more outperform votes than Big 5 Sporting Goods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.52% of users gave Sportsman's Warehouse an outperform vote while only 61.85% of users gave Big 5 Sporting Goods an outperform vote.
Big 5 Sporting Goods has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sportsman's Warehouse. Big 5 Sporting Goods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sportsman's Warehouse, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Big 5 Sporting Goods has a net margin of -1.82% compared to Big 5 Sporting Goods' net margin of -2.48%. Sportsman's Warehouse's return on equity of -6.26% beat Big 5 Sporting Goods' return on equity.
Summary
Sportsman's Warehouse beats Big 5 Sporting Goods on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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