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BBBY vs. AMZN, WMT, AMC, CHWY, and GME

Should you buy Bed Bath & Beyond stock or one of its competitors? Bed Bath & Beyond's main competitors and comparable companies include Amazon.com (AMZN), Walmart (WMT), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Chewy (CHWY), and GameStop (GME). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does Bed Bath & Beyond compare to Amazon.com?

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 265 more articles in the media than Bed Bath & Beyond. MarketBeat recorded 265 mentions for Amazon.com and 0 mentions for Bed Bath & Beyond. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Bed Bath & Beyond's score of 0.00 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bed Bath & Beyond Neutral
Amazon.com Positive

Amazon.com has a net margin of 17.44% compared to Bed Bath & Beyond's net margin of -7.13%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 18.00% beat Bed Bath & Beyond's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bed Bath & Beyond-7.13% -37.60% -16.78%
Amazon.com 17.44%18.00%8.97%

Bed Bath & Beyond has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its share price is 189% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

76.3% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bed Bath & Beyond$1.04B0.00-$84.62M-$1.14N/A
Amazon.com$716.92B4.01$77.67B$12.4321.43

Bed Bath & Beyond currently has a consensus target price of $8.67, indicating a potential upside of 98.10%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $323.09, indicating a potential upside of 21.27%. Given Bed Bath & Beyond's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Bed Bath & Beyond is more favorable than Amazon.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bed Bath & Beyond
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Amazon.com
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
56 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98

Summary

Amazon.com beats Bed Bath & Beyond on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bed Bath & Beyond compare to Walmart?

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) and Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

76.3% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Walmart shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Walmart shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Walmart had 191 more articles in the media than Bed Bath & Beyond. MarketBeat recorded 191 mentions for Walmart and 0 mentions for Bed Bath & Beyond. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Bed Bath & Beyond's score of 0.00 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bed Bath & Beyond Neutral
Walmart Positive

Bed Bath & Beyond has a beta of 2.89, suggesting that its share price is 189% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Walmart has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Walmart has a net margin of 3.00% compared to Bed Bath & Beyond's net margin of -7.13%. Walmart's return on equity of 21.83% beat Bed Bath & Beyond's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bed Bath & Beyond-7.13% -37.60% -16.78%
Walmart 3.00%21.83%7.80%

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bed Bath & Beyond$1.04B0.00-$84.62M-$1.14N/A
Walmart$713.16B1.15$21.89B$2.7737.22

Bed Bath & Beyond currently has a consensus price target of $8.67, suggesting a potential upside of 98.10%. Walmart has a consensus price target of $131.88, suggesting a potential upside of 27.93%. Given Bed Bath & Beyond's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bed Bath & Beyond is more favorable than Walmart.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bed Bath & Beyond
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Walmart
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
32 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.97

Summary

Walmart beats Bed Bath & Beyond on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bed Bath & Beyond compare to AMC Entertainment?

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Bed Bath & Beyond currently has a consensus price target of $8.67, indicating a potential upside of 98.10%. AMC Entertainment has a consensus price target of $2.53, indicating a potential downside of 3.12%. Given Bed Bath & Beyond's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bed Bath & Beyond is more favorable than AMC Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bed Bath & Beyond
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
AMC Entertainment
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30

Bed Bath & Beyond has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AMC Entertainment. AMC Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bed Bath & Beyond, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bed Bath & Beyond$1.04B0.00-$84.62M-$1.14N/A
AMC Entertainment$5.23B0.45-$632.40M-$1.07N/A

Bed Bath & Beyond has a net margin of -7.13% compared to AMC Entertainment's net margin of -10.59%. AMC Entertainment's return on equity of 0.00% beat Bed Bath & Beyond's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bed Bath & Beyond-7.13% -37.60% -16.78%
AMC Entertainment -10.59%N/A -3.71%

76.3% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.8% of AMC Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of AMC Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, AMC Entertainment had 10 more articles in the media than Bed Bath & Beyond. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AMC Entertainment and 0 mentions for Bed Bath & Beyond. AMC Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Bed Bath & Beyond's score of 0.00 indicating that AMC Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bed Bath & Beyond Neutral
AMC Entertainment Positive

Bed Bath & Beyond has a beta of 2.89, suggesting that its share price is 189% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AMC Entertainment has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its share price is 106% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AMC Entertainment beats Bed Bath & Beyond on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bed Bath & Beyond compare to Chewy?

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) and Chewy (NYSE:CHWY) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Chewy has higher revenue and earnings than Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chewy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bed Bath & Beyond$1.04B0.00-$84.62M-$1.14N/A
Chewy$12.60B0.76$222.80M$0.6038.77

Chewy has a net margin of 1.99% compared to Bed Bath & Beyond's net margin of -7.13%. Chewy's return on equity of 60.02% beat Bed Bath & Beyond's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bed Bath & Beyond-7.13% -37.60% -16.78%
Chewy 1.99%60.02%8.17%

In the previous week, Chewy had 14 more articles in the media than Bed Bath & Beyond. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Chewy and 0 mentions for Bed Bath & Beyond. Chewy's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Bed Bath & Beyond's score of 0.00 indicating that Chewy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bed Bath & Beyond Neutral
Chewy Positive

Bed Bath & Beyond currently has a consensus target price of $8.67, indicating a potential upside of 98.10%. Chewy has a consensus target price of $31.50, indicating a potential upside of 35.43%. Given Bed Bath & Beyond's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Bed Bath & Beyond is more favorable than Chewy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bed Bath & Beyond
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Chewy
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

Bed Bath & Beyond has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its stock price is 189% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chewy has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the broader market.

76.3% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.1% of Chewy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Chewy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Chewy beats Bed Bath & Beyond on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Bed Bath & Beyond compare to GameStop?

GameStop (NYSE:GME) and Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, GameStop had 4 more articles in the media than Bed Bath & Beyond. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for GameStop and 0 mentions for Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat GameStop's score of -0.13 indicating that Bed Bath & Beyond is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GameStop Neutral
Bed Bath & Beyond Neutral

GameStop has a net margin of 20.45% compared to Bed Bath & Beyond's net margin of -7.13%. GameStop's return on equity of 13.75% beat Bed Bath & Beyond's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GameStop20.45% 13.75% 7.08%
Bed Bath & Beyond -7.13%-37.60%-16.78%

Bed Bath & Beyond has a consensus price target of $8.67, suggesting a potential upside of 98.10%. Given Bed Bath & Beyond's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bed Bath & Beyond is more favorable than GameStop.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GameStop
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Bed Bath & Beyond
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

GameStop has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bed Bath & Beyond has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its stock price is 189% more volatile than the broader market.

29.2% of GameStop shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.5% of GameStop shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Bed Bath & Beyond shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

GameStop has higher revenue and earnings than Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GameStop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GameStop$3.73B2.15$418.40M$1.3213.58
Bed Bath & Beyond$1.04B0.00-$84.62M-$1.14N/A

Summary

GameStop beats Bed Bath & Beyond on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BBBY vs. The Competition

MetricBed Bath & BeyondSpecialty Retail IndustryConsumer Discretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$417.07M$11.28B$13.00B$24.21B
Dividend YieldN/A119.50%56.33%3.71%
P/E Ratio-3.8426.1546.9730.01
Price / SalesN/A18.4788.5519.55
Price / CashN/A13.4128.9933.10
Price / BookN/A5.675.997.67
Net Income-$84.62M$438.66M$445.85M$1.07B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.87%-0.92%-0.32%
1 Month Performance-12.94%-1.47%-0.31%2.36%
1 Year Performance-54.12%-3.91%-2.36%13.30%

Bed Bath & Beyond Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BBBY
Bed Bath & Beyond
2.5586 of 5 stars
N/A$8.67
+∞
-53.4%$417.07M$1.04BN/A1,050
AMZN
Amazon.com
4.7911 of 5 stars
$261.31
-0.5%
$322.56
+23.4%
+15.0%$2.83T$716.92B21.021,576,000
WMT
Walmart
4.9499 of 5 stars
$114.33
-0.8%
$138.50
+21.1%
+7.3%$917.33B$713.16B40.122,100,000
AMC
AMC Entertainment
2.2005 of 5 stars
$2.44
-2.4%
$2.53
+3.6%
-7.9%$2.23B$4.85BN/A33,311
CHWY
Chewy
4.7865 of 5 stars
$22.23
-0.8%
$32.05
+44.2%
-43.9%$9.18B$12.60B37.0518,000

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This page (NYSE:BBBY) was last updated on 8/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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