SCVL vs. BOOT, URBN, FL, BKE, GES, CAL, DBI, ZUMZ, GCO, and CTRN
Should you be buying Shoe Carnival stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shoe Carnival include Boot Barn (BOOT), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Foot Locker (FL), Buckle (BKE), Guess? (GES), Caleres (CAL), Designer Brands (DBI), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Genesco (GCO), and Citi Trends (CTRN).
Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ:SCVL) and Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.
Boot Barn has a net margin of 8.82% compared to Shoe Carnival's net margin of 6.20%. Boot Barn's return on equity of 16.84% beat Shoe Carnival's return on equity.
Boot Barn has higher revenue and earnings than Shoe Carnival. Shoe Carnival is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boot Barn, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
66.1% of Shoe Carnival shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.7% of Shoe Carnival shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Boot Barn shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Shoe Carnival has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boot Barn has a beta of 2.16, indicating that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Boot Barn had 15 more articles in the media than Shoe Carnival. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Boot Barn and 1 mentions for Shoe Carnival. Shoe Carnival's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Boot Barn's score of 0.75 indicating that Shoe Carnival is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Shoe Carnival currently has a consensus price target of $36.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.58%. Boot Barn has a consensus price target of $120.64, indicating a potential downside of 5.76%. Given Shoe Carnival's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Shoe Carnival is more favorable than Boot Barn.
Boot Barn received 32 more outperform votes than Shoe Carnival when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.44% of users gave Shoe Carnival an outperform vote while only 62.99% of users gave Boot Barn an outperform vote.
Summary
Boot Barn beats Shoe Carnival on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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