ODP (ODP) Competitors

ODP (NASDAQ:ODP) and Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA) 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, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

Does the media refer more to ODP or WINA?

In the previous week, ODP had 3 more articles in the media than Winmark. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for ODP and 4 mentions for Winmark. Winmark's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat ODP's score of 1.32 indicating that Winmark is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ODP	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Winmark	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ODP or WINA?

ODP received 265 more outperform votes than Winmark when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.14% of users gave Winmark an outperform vote while only 56.65% of users gave ODP an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
ODP	Outperform Votes 409 56.65%	Underperform Votes 313 43.35%
Winmark	Outperform Votes 144 57.14%	Underperform Votes 108 42.86%

Which has more risk and volatility, ODP or WINA?

ODP has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Winmark has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ODP or WINA more profitable?

Winmark has a net margin of 49.15% compared to ODP's net margin of -0.52%. ODP's return on equity of 12.15% beat Winmark's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ODP	-0.52%	12.15%	3.18%
Winmark	49.15%	-93.24%	88.80%

Do analysts prefer ODP or WINA?

ODP currently has a consensus target price of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.38%. Winmark has a consensus target price of $445.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.40%. Given ODP's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ODP is more favorable than Winmark.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ODP	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Winmark	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ODP or WINA?

ODP has higher revenue and earnings than Winmark. ODP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Winmark, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ODP	$6.82B	0.08	$139M	-$1.39	-12.48
Winmark	$83.10M	18.12	$40.18M	$11.19	38.09

Do insiders and institutionals believe in ODP or WINA?

99.6% of ODP shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.3% of Winmark shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of ODP shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Winmark shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is ODP or WINA a better dividend stock?

ODP pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Winmark pays an annual dividend of $3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. ODP pays out -7.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Winmark pays out 34.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Winmark has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Winmark is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Winmark beats ODP on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.