GameStop (GME) Competitors $29.76 -1.50 (-4.80%) (As of 03:03 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GME vs. BBY, LULU, FLUT, TCOM, EA, LVS, DKNG, RBLX, TTWO, and LYVShould you be buying GameStop stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GameStop include Best Buy (BBY), Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Flutter Entertainment (FLUT), Trip.com Group (TCOM), Electronic Arts (EA), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), DraftKings (DKNG), Roblox (RBLX), Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO), and Live Nation Entertainment (LYV). GameStop vs. Best Buy Lululemon Athletica Flutter Entertainment Trip.com Group Electronic Arts Las Vegas Sands DraftKings Roblox Take-Two Interactive Software Live Nation Entertainment Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) and GameStop (NYSE:GME) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations. Is BBY or GME a better dividend stock? Best Buy pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. GameStop pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Best Buy pays out 64.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GameStop pays out 844.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Best Buy has raised its dividend for 21 consecutive years. Which has higher earnings and valuation, BBY or GME? Best Buy has higher revenue and earnings than GameStop. Best Buy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GameStop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBest Buy$42.23B0.44$1.24B$5.8514.79GameStop$4.33B3.07$6.70M$0.18165.33 Do insiders & institutionals believe in BBY or GME? 81.0% of Best Buy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.2% of GameStop shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Best Buy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of GameStop shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is BBY or GME more profitable? Best Buy has a net margin of 3.01% compared to GameStop's net margin of 1.45%. Best Buy's return on equity of 45.93% beat GameStop's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Best Buy3.01% 45.93% 9.08% GameStop 1.45%2.11%1.46% Do analysts rate BBY or GME? Best Buy currently has a consensus price target of $101.06, indicating a potential upside of 16.77%. GameStop has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential downside of 66.40%. Given Best Buy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Best Buy is more favorable than GameStop.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Best Buy 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58GameStop 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BBY or GME? Best Buy received 266 more outperform votes than GameStop when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.75% of users gave Best Buy an outperform vote while only 73.40% of users gave GameStop an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBest BuyOutperform Votes159673.75% Underperform Votes56826.25% GameStopOutperform Votes133073.40% Underperform Votes48226.60% Which has more volatility & risk, BBY or GME? Best Buy has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GameStop has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its share price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer BBY or GME? In the previous week, Best Buy had 5 more articles in the media than GameStop. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Best Buy and 23 mentions for GameStop. Best Buy's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat GameStop's score of 0.92 indicating that Best Buy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Best Buy 20 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive GameStop 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryBest Buy beats GameStop on 18 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DarwinAffordable AI Plays: 2 Stocks Under $10 with Huge Potential!As we step into 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks continue to dominate headlines, and now is the perfect moment to position yourself for the coming year’s potential. Our latest research has uncovered two must-buy AI stocks currently trading under $10/share – an affordable entry with promising growth potential. These stocks are flying under the radar, but it’s only a matter of time before they gain mainstream attention.👉 Click here to access your FREE report now! Get GameStop News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GME and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GME vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGameStopComputer & software stores IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.30B$13.69B$8.50B$19.48BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.74%3.51%P/E Ratio165.34170.2918.5543.10Price / Sales3.073.165.7817.54Price / Cash120.25120.2533.4521.73Price / Book2.772.855.615.40Net Income$6.70M$6.70M$267.24M$987.88M7 Day Performance2.62%5.69%-1.81%-3.32%1 Month Performance12.60%15.97%2.73%-0.39%1 Year Performance66.54%71.52%13.10%15.14% GameStop Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GMEGameStop2.5059 of 5 stars$29.76-4.8%$10.00-66.4%+81.3%$13.30B$4.33B165.348,000Analyst RevisionBBYBest Buy4.9562 of 5 stars$87.90+1.4%$101.06+15.0%+13.2%$18.87B$42.23B14.9885,000Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsLULULululemon Athletica3.8957 of 5 stars$403.77+1.7%$377.63-6.5%-20.5%$49.57B$10.18B28.6738,000Positive NewsFLUTFlutter Entertainment4.067 of 5 stars$279.13+1.6%$301.53+8.0%+221.9%$49.56B$13.57B0.0023,053Positive NewsTCOMTrip.com Group4.062 of 5 stars$72.21+0.3%$74.18+2.7%+121.0%$46.51B$48.74B21.5636,249EAElectronic Arts4.5822 of 5 stars$164.44-0.5%$165.37+0.6%+11.5%$43.13B$7.56B42.4913,700Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsLVSLas Vegas Sands3.7017 of 5 stars$54.91+0.1%$58.00+5.6%+12.1%$39.81B$11.32B26.9938,700Analyst RevisionDKNGDraftKings4.6065 of 5 stars$42.31+1.5%$51.04+20.6%+15.2%$37.26B$4.61B-47.394,400Short Interest ↓Positive NewsRBLXRoblox2.2556 of 5 stars$60.39+7.3%$55.30-8.4%+39.5%$36.69B$3.36B-36.512,457TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software4.1128 of 5 stars$189.65+2.3%$195.50+3.1%+16.1%$33.31B$5.46B-8.8812,371Analyst ForecastPositive NewsLYVLive Nation Entertainment4.0898 of 5 stars$135.63+0.9%$142.13+4.8%+48.2%$31.51B$23.32B142.9331,700Analyst RevisionPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BBY Alternatives LULU Alternatives FLUT Alternatives TCOM Alternatives EA Alternatives LVS Alternatives DKNG Alternatives RBLX Alternatives TTWO Alternatives LYV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:GME) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis drone stock is setting up to transform medical supply deliveryDrone stocks are on a tear, with certain symbols seeing gains as high as 300% over just a matter of weeks.The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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