PFGC vs. KMX, BBWI, TXRH, PAG, WING, BURL, CASY, FBIN, TPX, and TPR
Should you be buying Performance Food Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Performance Food Group include CarMax (KMX), Bath & Body Works (BBWI), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), Wingstop (WING), Burlington Stores (BURL), Casey's General Stores (CASY), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Tempur Sealy International (TPX), and Tapestry (TPR). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
CarMax (NYSE:KMX) and Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.
CarMax has a net margin of 1.81% compared to CarMax's net margin of 0.72%. CarMax's return on equity of 16.22% beat Performance Food Group's return on equity.
CarMax received 270 more outperform votes than Performance Food Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.09% of users gave Performance Food Group an outperform vote while only 63.87% of users gave CarMax an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Performance Food Group had 14 more articles in the media than CarMax. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Performance Food Group and 8 mentions for CarMax. Performance Food Group's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat CarMax's score of 0.43 indicating that CarMax is being referred to more favorably in the media.
96.9% of Performance Food Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of CarMax shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Performance Food Group 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.
CarMax has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Performance Food Group. CarMax is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Performance Food Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CarMax has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Performance Food Group has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CarMax presently has a consensus target price of $77.42, suggesting a potential upside of 2.91%. Performance Food Group has a consensus target price of $81.14, suggesting a potential upside of 15.54%. Given CarMax's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Performance Food Group is more favorable than CarMax.
Summary
Performance Food Group beats CarMax on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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