SBH vs. SIG, ODP, WINA, HIBB, HZO, BGFV, TSCO, ULTA, DKS, and FIVE
Should you be buying Sally Beauty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sally Beauty include Signet Jewelers (SIG), ODP (ODP), Winmark (WINA), Hibbett (HIBB), MarineMax (HZO), Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV), Tractor Supply (TSCO), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), and Five Below (FIVE). These companies are all part of the "specialty stores" industry.
Sally Beauty (NYSE:SBH) and Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, community ranking and media sentiment.
Signet Jewelers has a net margin of 11.30% compared to Sally Beauty's net margin of 4.36%. Sally Beauty's return on equity of 34.23% beat Signet Jewelers' return on equity.
Sally Beauty has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Signet Jewelers has a beta of 2.15, suggesting that its share price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Signet Jewelers has higher revenue and earnings than Sally Beauty. Signet Jewelers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sally Beauty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Signet Jewelers had 1 more articles in the media than Sally Beauty. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Signet Jewelers and 2 mentions for Sally Beauty. Sally Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Signet Jewelers' score of 0.78 indicating that Sally Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Signet Jewelers received 348 more outperform votes than Sally Beauty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.92% of users gave Signet Jewelers an outperform vote while only 55.63% of users gave Sally Beauty an outperform vote.
Sally Beauty currently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.48%. Signet Jewelers has a consensus price target of $120.20, indicating a potential upside of 9.78%. Given Signet Jewelers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Signet Jewelers is more favorable than Sally Beauty.
Summary
Signet Jewelers beats Sally Beauty on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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