BGFV vs. SPWH, CONN, RENT, FAT, PETS, NDLS, LVLU, CATO, FARM, and TZOO
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), Conn's (CONN), Rent the Runway (RENT), FAT Brands (FAT), PetMed Express (PETS), Noodles & Company (NDLS), Lulu's Fashion Lounge (LVLU), Cato (CATO), Farmer Bros. (FARM), and Travelzoo (TZOO). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
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, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
Sportsman's Warehouse has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Big 5 Sporting Goods has a beta of 2.37, suggesting that its stock price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sportsman's Warehouse received 85 more outperform votes than Big 5 Sporting Goods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.47% of users gave Sportsman's Warehouse an outperform vote while only 61.85% of users gave Big 5 Sporting Goods an outperform vote.
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, 5.4% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
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 -2.25%. Sportsman's Warehouse's return on equity of -6.26% beat Big 5 Sporting Goods' return on equity.
Sportsman's Warehouse presently has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.69%. Big 5 Sporting Goods has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 186.14%. Given Sportsman's Warehouse's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Big 5 Sporting Goods is more favorable than Sportsman's Warehouse.
In the previous week, Sportsman's Warehouse had 1 more articles in the media than Big 5 Sporting Goods. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Sportsman's Warehouse and 0 mentions for Big 5 Sporting Goods. Big 5 Sporting Goods' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Sportsman's Warehouse's score of 0.45 indicating that Sportsman's Warehouse is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Sportsman's Warehouse and Big 5 Sporting Goods tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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