HIBB vs. ODP, FIGS, JACK, FVRR, SCVL, HLF, GOOS, FWRG, SBH, and CARS
Should you be buying Hibbett stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hibbett include ODP (ODP), FIGS (FIGS), Jack in the Box (JACK), Fiverr International (FVRR), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Herbalife (HLF), Canada Goose (GOOS), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), Sally Beauty (SBH), and Cars.com (CARS). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Hibbett (NASDAQ:HIBB) and ODP (NASDAQ:ODP) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and community ranking.
ODP has higher revenue and earnings than Hibbett. Hibbett is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ODP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hibbett received 33 more outperform votes than ODP when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.74% of users gave ODP an outperform vote while only 47.19% of users gave Hibbett an outperform vote.
94.1% of Hibbett shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.6% of ODP shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Hibbett shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of ODP shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Hibbett has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ODP has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Hibbett and Hibbett both had 7 articles in the media. ODP's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Hibbett's score of 0.21 indicating that ODP is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hibbett has a net margin of 5.97% compared to ODP's net margin of 1.08%. Hibbett's return on equity of 25.72% beat ODP's return on equity.
Hibbett currently has a consensus target price of $76.79, suggesting a potential downside of 11.07%. ODP has a consensus target price of $62.00, suggesting a potential upside of 54.08%. Given ODP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ODP is more favorable than Hibbett.
Summary
ODP beats Hibbett on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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