FIVE vs. DKS, ULTA, SIG, WINA, SBH, HZO, ODP, BGFV, TSCO, and DG
Should you be buying Five Below stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Five Below include DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Signet Jewelers (SIG), Winmark (WINA), Sally Beauty (SBH), MarineMax (HZO), ODP (ODP), Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV), Tractor Supply (TSCO), and Dollar General (DG). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Five Below vs.
DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) and Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.
DICK'S Sporting Goods has higher revenue and earnings than Five Below. DICK'S Sporting Goods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Five Below, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DICK'S Sporting Goods received 519 more outperform votes than Five Below when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.10% of users gave DICK'S Sporting Goods an outperform vote while only 68.01% of users gave Five Below an outperform vote.
DICK'S Sporting Goods has a net margin of 8.65% compared to Five Below's net margin of 7.02%. DICK'S Sporting Goods' return on equity of 42.00% beat Five Below's return on equity.
DICK'S Sporting Goods has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Five Below has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
89.8% of DICK'S Sporting Goods shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.0% of DICK'S Sporting Goods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Five Below shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, DICK'S Sporting Goods had 4 more articles in the media than Five Below. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for DICK'S Sporting Goods and 14 mentions for Five Below. DICK'S Sporting Goods' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Five Below's score of 0.81 indicating that DICK'S Sporting Goods is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DICK'S Sporting Goods currently has a consensus target price of $248.09, suggesting a potential upside of 10.41%. Five Below has a consensus target price of $111.32, suggesting a potential upside of 29.56%. Given Five Below's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Five Below is more favorable than DICK'S Sporting Goods.
Summary
DICK'S Sporting Goods beats Five Below on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FIVE) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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