BGFV vs. TSCO, ULTA, DKS, FIVE, SIG, WINA, SBH, ODP, HZO, and SN
Should you be buying Big 5 Sporting Goods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Big 5 Sporting Goods include Tractor Supply (TSCO), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Five Below (FIVE), Signet Jewelers (SIG), Winmark (WINA), Sally Beauty (SBH), ODP (ODP), MarineMax (HZO), and SharkNinja (SN). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Big 5 Sporting Goods vs. Its Competitors
Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) and Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.
98.7% of Tractor Supply shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Tractor Supply shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Big 5 Sporting Goods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tractor Supply currently has a consensus target price of $61.80, suggesting a potential upside of 4.60%. Given Tractor Supply's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Tractor Supply is more favorable than Big 5 Sporting Goods.
In the previous week, Tractor Supply had 19 more articles in the media than Big 5 Sporting Goods. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Tractor Supply and 1 mentions for Big 5 Sporting Goods. Tractor Supply's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Big 5 Sporting Goods' score of 0.00 indicating that Tractor Supply is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Tractor Supply has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Big 5 Sporting Goods has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Tractor Supply has higher revenue and earnings than Big 5 Sporting Goods. Big 5 Sporting Goods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tractor Supply, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tractor Supply has a net margin of 7.18% compared to Big 5 Sporting Goods' net margin of -12.14%. Tractor Supply's return on equity of 46.83% beat Big 5 Sporting Goods' return on equity.
Summary
Tractor Supply beats Big 5 Sporting Goods on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BGFV) was last updated on 9/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff