BOOT vs. FL, SCVL, PSMT, PLAY, BLMN, KSS, PZZA, SOVO, ACVA, and JWN
Should you be buying Boot Barn stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Boot Barn include Foot Locker (FL), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), PriceSmart (PSMT), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Kohl's (KSS), Papa John's International (PZZA), Sovos Brands (SOVO), ACV Auctions (ACVA), and Nordstrom (JWN). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) and Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Foot Locker and Foot Locker both had 11 articles in the media. Foot Locker's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Boot Barn's score of 0.19 indicating that Boot Barn is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Boot Barn has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Foot Locker. Foot Locker is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boot Barn, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Foot Locker has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boot Barn has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its share price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Boot Barn has a net margin of 9.62% compared to Boot Barn's net margin of -4.04%. Foot Locker's return on equity of 19.52% beat Boot Barn's return on equity.
Foot Locker currently has a consensus target price of $27.67, suggesting a potential upside of 20.74%. Boot Barn has a consensus target price of $101.56, suggesting a potential upside of 21.78%. Given Foot Locker's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Boot Barn is more favorable than Foot Locker.
Foot Locker received 970 more outperform votes than Boot Barn when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.05% of users gave Foot Locker an outperform vote while only 62.72% of users gave Boot Barn an outperform vote.
Summary
Boot Barn beats Foot Locker on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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