Burlington Stores Competitors

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and Dollar General (NYSE:DG) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for Burlington Stores and Dollar General, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Burlington Stores presently has a consensus price target of $244.8750, indicating a potential downside of 2.92%. Dollar General has a consensus price target of $225.2609, indicating a potential upside of 9.24%. Given Dollar General's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dollar General is more favorable than Burlington Stores.

Volatility and Risk

Burlington Stores has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dollar General has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

90.9% of Dollar General shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Burlington Stores shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Dollar General shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Burlington Stores and Dollar General's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Burlington Stores and Dollar General's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Dollar General has higher revenue and earnings than Burlington Stores. Dollar General 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

Dollar General beats Burlington Stores on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Burlington Stores and Carvana's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Burlington Stores and Carvana's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

Burlington Stores has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carvana has a beta of 2.52, meaning that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

48.4% of Carvana shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Burlington Stores shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Carvana shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Burlington Stores and Carvana, as provided by MarketBeat.

Burlington Stores presently has a consensus target price of $244.8750, indicating a potential downside of 2.92%. Carvana has a consensus target price of $221.5385, indicating a potential downside of 18.99%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than Carvana.

Summary

Burlington Stores beats Carvana on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Risk and Volatility

Burlington Stores has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Burlington Stores and Chipotle Mexican Grill's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Burlington Stores has higher revenue and earnings than Chipotle Mexican Grill. Burlington Stores is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Burlington Stores and Chipotle Mexican Grill's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

90.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Burlington Stores and Chipotle Mexican Grill, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Burlington Stores presently has a consensus price target of $244.8750, indicating a potential downside of 2.92%. Chipotle Mexican Grill has a consensus price target of $1,375.7931, indicating a potential downside of 7.92%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Burlington Stores on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings and dividends.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

56.0% of Walgreens Boots Alliance shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Burlington Stores shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.9% of Walgreens Boots Alliance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Burlington Stores and Walgreens Boots Alliance's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Burlington Stores and Walgreens Boots Alliance's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Burlington Stores has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Walgreens Boots Alliance. Walgreens Boots Alliance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burlington Stores, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Burlington Stores has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Walgreens Boots Alliance has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Burlington Stores and Walgreens Boots Alliance, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Burlington Stores currently has a consensus target price of $244.8750, suggesting a potential downside of 2.92%. Walgreens Boots Alliance has a consensus target price of $44.5882, suggesting a potential downside of 6.03%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than Walgreens Boots Alliance.

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) and Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Ross Stores and Burlington Stores, as reported by MarketBeat.

Ross Stores currently has a consensus price target of $112.7391, suggesting a potential downside of 0.52%. Burlington Stores has a consensus price target of $244.8750, suggesting a potential downside of 2.92%. Given Ross Stores' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Ross Stores is more favorable than Burlington Stores.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Ross Stores and Burlington Stores' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

Ross Stores has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Burlington Stores has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

83.2% of Ross Stores shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Ross Stores shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Burlington Stores shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Ross Stores and Burlington Stores' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Ross Stores beats Burlington Stores on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

Risk and Volatility

Burlington Stores has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, eBay has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Burlington Stores and eBay, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Burlington Stores currently has a consensus price target of $244.8750, suggesting a potential downside of 2.92%. eBay has a consensus price target of $60.68, suggesting a potential upside of 7.47%. Given eBay's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe eBay is more favorable than Burlington Stores.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

90.1% of eBay shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of eBay shares are owned by company 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.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Burlington Stores and eBay's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Burlington Stores and eBay's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

eBay beats Burlington Stores on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.