BGFV vs. SPWH, LGCB, FARM, NDLS, PETS, PLCE, THCH, CONN, LVLU, and TGL
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), Linkage Global (LGCB), Farmer Bros. (FARM), Noodles & Company (NDLS), PetMed Express (PETS), Children's Place (PLCE), TH International (THCH), Conn's (CONN), Lulu's Fashion Lounge (LVLU), and Treasure Global (TGL). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV) and Sportsman's Warehouse (NASDAQ:SPWH) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Big 5 Sporting Goods has a net margin of -0.80% compared to Sportsman's Warehouse's net margin of -2.25%. Big 5 Sporting Goods' return on equity of -2.77% beat Sportsman's Warehouse's return on equity.
Big 5 Sporting Goods has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.
42.0% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Sportsman's Warehouse shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Sportsman's Warehouse shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
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 61.97% of users gave Big 5 Sporting Goods an outperform vote.
Big 5 Sporting Goods has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sportsman's Warehouse has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Big 5 Sporting Goods currently has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 174.17%. Sportsman's Warehouse has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.21%. Given Big 5 Sporting Goods' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Big 5 Sporting Goods is more favorable than Sportsman's Warehouse.
In the previous week, Big 5 Sporting Goods and Big 5 Sporting Goods both had 3 articles in the media. Sportsman's Warehouse's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Big 5 Sporting Goods' score of 0.00 indicating that Sportsman's Warehouse is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Big 5 Sporting Goods beats Sportsman's Warehouse on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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