HIBB vs. ODP, FIGS, JACK, FVRR, SCVL, HLF, GOOS, FWRG, SBH, and CARS
Should you be buying Hibbett stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hibbett include ODP (ODP), FIGS (FIGS), Jack in the Box (JACK), Fiverr International (FVRR), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Herbalife (HLF), Canada Goose (GOOS), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), Sally Beauty (SBH), and Cars.com (CARS). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Hibbett (NASDAQ:HIBB) and ODP (NASDAQ:ODP) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.
Hibbett has a net margin of 5.97% compared to ODP's net margin of 1.08%. Hibbett's return on equity of 25.72% beat ODP's return on equity.
Hibbett received 33 more outperform votes than ODP when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.74% of users gave ODP an outperform vote while only 47.24% of users gave Hibbett an outperform vote.
ODP has higher revenue and earnings than Hibbett. Hibbett is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ODP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, ODP had 4 more articles in the media than Hibbett. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for ODP and 5 mentions for Hibbett. ODP's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Hibbett's score of 0.33 indicating that ODP is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hibbett presently has a consensus price target of $76.79, indicating a potential downside of 11.07%. ODP has a consensus price target of $62.00, indicating a potential upside of 54.08%. Given ODP's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ODP is more favorable than Hibbett.
94.1% of Hibbett shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.6% of ODP shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Hibbett shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of ODP shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Hibbett has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ODP has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
ODP beats Hibbett on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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