RUSHB vs. BJ, BURL, ACI, FND, GAP, MUSA, VIPS, OLLI, W, and BBWI
Should you be buying Rush Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rush Enterprises include BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Burlington Stores (BURL), Albertsons Companies (ACI), Floor & Decor (FND), GAP (GAP), Murphy USA (MUSA), Vipshop (VIPS), Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI), Wayfair (W), and Bath & Body Works (BBWI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Rush Enterprises vs. Its Competitors
Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSHB) and BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) are both retail companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
Rush Enterprises has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BJ's Wholesale Club has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Rush Enterprises has a net margin of 3.76% compared to BJ's Wholesale Club's net margin of 2.76%. BJ's Wholesale Club's return on equity of 31.98% beat Rush Enterprises' return on equity.
18.1% of Rush Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.6% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are held by institutional investors. 13.9% of Rush Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, BJ's Wholesale Club had 18 more articles in the media than Rush Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for BJ's Wholesale Club and 0 mentions for Rush Enterprises. Rush Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat BJ's Wholesale Club's score of 0.59 indicating that Rush Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.
BJ's Wholesale Club has higher revenue and earnings than Rush Enterprises. Rush Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BJ's Wholesale Club, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BJ's Wholesale Club has a consensus price target of $116.12, indicating a potential upside of 6.35%. Given BJ's Wholesale Club's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BJ's Wholesale Club is more favorable than Rush Enterprises.
Summary
BJ's Wholesale Club beats Rush Enterprises on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:RUSHB) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff