BURL vs. JD, CPNG, CDW, CHWY, SFM, BJ, ACI, GAP, MUSA, and FND
Should you be buying Burlington Stores stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Burlington Stores include JD.com (JD), Coupang (CPNG), CDW (CDW), Chewy (CHWY), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Albertsons Companies (ACI), GAP (GAP), Murphy USA (MUSA), and Floor & Decor (FND). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Burlington Stores vs.
Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and earnings.
Burlington Stores currently has a consensus target price of $317.43, suggesting a potential upside of 31.13%. JD.com has a consensus target price of $46.33, suggesting a potential upside of 37.12%. Given JD.com's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe JD.com is more favorable than Burlington Stores.
16.0% of JD.com shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Burlington Stores shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.6% of JD.com shares are held by company 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.
Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JD.com has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
JD.com received 221 more outperform votes than Burlington Stores when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.91% of users gave Burlington Stores an outperform vote while only 67.23% of users gave JD.com an outperform vote.
In the previous week, JD.com had 6 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for JD.com and 12 mentions for Burlington Stores. JD.com's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.01 indicating that JD.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Burlington Stores has a net margin of 4.49% compared to JD.com's net margin of 3.12%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 47.52% beat JD.com's return on equity.
JD.com has higher revenue and earnings than Burlington Stores. JD.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burlington Stores, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
JD.com beats Burlington Stores on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BURL) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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