BLDR vs. EBAY, CVNA, QSR, DLTR, DECK, TSCO, WSM, ULTA, DG, and DPZ
Should you be buying Builders FirstSource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Builders FirstSource include eBay (EBAY), Carvana (CVNA), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Tractor Supply (TSCO), Williams-Sonoma (WSM), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Dollar General (DG), and Domino's Pizza (DPZ). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.
In the previous week, Builders FirstSource had 9 more articles in the media than eBay. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Builders FirstSource and 38 mentions for eBay. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat eBay's score of 0.26 indicating that eBay is being referred to more favorably in the media.
87.5% of eBay shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of eBay shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
eBay has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Builders FirstSource has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500.
eBay currently has a consensus price target of $51.45, indicating a potential upside of 0.88%. Builders FirstSource has a consensus price target of $196.27, indicating a potential upside of 17.55%. Given eBay's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than eBay.
eBay has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Builders FirstSource. eBay is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Builders FirstSource, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
eBay received 1231 more outperform votes than Builders FirstSource when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.88% of users gave eBay an outperform vote while only 64.88% of users gave Builders FirstSource an outperform vote.
eBay has a net margin of 25.97% compared to eBay's net margin of 8.57%. eBay's return on equity of 38.66% beat Builders FirstSource's return on equity.
Summary
Builders FirstSource beats eBay on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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