DNUT vs. ASO, BOOT, TBBB, CSAN, CWH, RVLV, VSCO, SPH, ARHS, and GRDN
Should you be buying Krispy Kreme stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Krispy Kreme include Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO), Boot Barn (BOOT), BBB Foods (TBBB), Cosan (CSAN), Camping World (CWH), Revolve Group (RVLV), Victoria's Secret & Co. (VSCO), Suburban Propane Partners (SPH), Arhaus (ARHS), and Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Krispy Kreme vs.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) and Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
Academy Sports and Outdoors has higher revenue and earnings than Krispy Kreme. Academy Sports and Outdoors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Krispy Kreme, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Krispy Kreme pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Academy Sports and Outdoors pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Krispy Kreme pays out 700.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Academy Sports and Outdoors pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Krispy Kreme has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Academy Sports and Outdoors has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
81.7% of Krispy Kreme shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Krispy Kreme shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Academy Sports and Outdoors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Academy Sports and Outdoors had 39 more articles in the media than Krispy Kreme. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors and 11 mentions for Krispy Kreme. Krispy Kreme's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' score of 0.30 indicating that Krispy Kreme is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Academy Sports and Outdoors has a net margin of 7.49% compared to Krispy Kreme's net margin of 1.64%. Academy Sports and Outdoors' return on equity of 23.32% beat Krispy Kreme's return on equity.
Krispy Kreme presently has a consensus target price of $13.13, suggesting a potential upside of 142.16%. Academy Sports and Outdoors has a consensus target price of $60.38, suggesting a potential upside of 20.68%. Given Krispy Kreme's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Krispy Kreme is more favorable than Academy Sports and Outdoors.
Academy Sports and Outdoors received 78 more outperform votes than Krispy Kreme when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.20% of users gave Academy Sports and Outdoors an outperform vote while only 42.17% of users gave Krispy Kreme an outperform vote.
Summary
Academy Sports and Outdoors beats Krispy Kreme on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DNUT) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
