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BURL vs. ROST, JD, CPNG, CDW, and BJ

Should you buy Burlington Stores stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Burlington Stores with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Burlington Stores include Ross Stores (ROST), JD.com (JD), Coupang (CPNG), CDW (CDW), and BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ).

How does Burlington Stores compare to Ross Stores?

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) 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 risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

86.9% of Ross Stores shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Ross Stores shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ross Stores has a net margin of 9.43% compared to Burlington Stores' net margin of 5.28%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 41.37% beat Ross Stores' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burlington Stores5.28% 41.37% 6.79%
Ross Stores 9.43%36.70%14.36%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burlington Stores$11.57B1.58$610.15M$9.5230.53
Ross Stores$22.75B3.08$2.15B$6.6132.86

Burlington Stores presently has a consensus price target of $355.44, indicating a potential upside of 22.29%. Ross Stores has a consensus price target of $212.06, indicating a potential downside of 2.38%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than Ross Stores.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Burlington Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Ross Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76

Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ross Stores has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ross Stores had 7 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Ross Stores and 14 mentions for Burlington Stores. Ross Stores' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.32 indicating that Ross Stores is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Burlington Stores
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ross Stores
13 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

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

How does Burlington Stores compare to JD.com?

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

16.0% of JD.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of JD.com shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Burlington Stores has a net margin of 5.28% compared to JD.com's net margin of 1.48%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 41.37% beat JD.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JD.com1.48% 7.56% 3.26%
Burlington Stores 5.28%41.37%6.79%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JD.com$187.20B0.24$2.81B$1.7617.88
Burlington Stores$11.57B1.58$610.15M$9.5230.53

JD.com has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, JD.com had 7 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for JD.com and 14 mentions for Burlington Stores. JD.com's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.32 indicating that JD.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
JD.com
9 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Burlington Stores
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

JD.com presently has a consensus target price of $37.38, indicating a potential upside of 18.78%. Burlington Stores has a consensus target price of $355.44, indicating a potential upside of 22.29%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than JD.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
JD.com
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Burlington Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Summary

Burlington Stores beats JD.com on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burlington Stores compare to Coupang?

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

83.7% of Coupang shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Coupang shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Coupang had 10 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Coupang and 14 mentions for Burlington Stores. Burlington Stores' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Coupang's score of 0.00 indicating that Burlington Stores is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Burlington Stores
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Coupang
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Burlington Stores presently has a consensus price target of $355.44, indicating a potential upside of 22.29%. Coupang has a consensus price target of $26.92, indicating a potential upside of 68.20%. Given Coupang's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Coupang is more favorable than Burlington Stores.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Burlington Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Coupang
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burlington Stores$11.57B1.58$610.15M$9.5230.53
Coupang$35.13B0.83$208M-$0.09N/A

Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Coupang has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

Burlington Stores has a net margin of 5.28% compared to Coupang's net margin of -0.47%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 41.37% beat Coupang's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burlington Stores5.28% 41.37% 6.79%
Coupang -0.47%-3.67%-0.92%

Summary

Burlington Stores beats Coupang on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burlington Stores compare to CDW?

CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) and Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) are both large-cap retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

93.2% of CDW shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of CDW shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Burlington Stores shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, CDW had 24 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for CDW and 14 mentions for Burlington Stores. CDW's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.32 indicating that CDW is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CDW
9 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Burlington Stores
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CDW presently has a consensus price target of $142.14, suggesting a potential upside of 44.45%. Burlington Stores has a consensus price target of $355.44, suggesting a potential upside of 22.29%. Given CDW's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CDW is more favorable than Burlington Stores.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CDW
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Burlington Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CDW$22.42B0.56$1.07B$8.2211.97
Burlington Stores$11.57B1.58$610.15M$9.5230.53

CDW has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

Burlington Stores has a net margin of 5.28% compared to CDW's net margin of 4.70%. CDW's return on equity of 49.67% beat Burlington Stores' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CDW4.70% 49.67% 8.02%
Burlington Stores 5.28%41.37%6.79%

Summary

CDW beats Burlington Stores on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burlington Stores compare to BJ's Wholesale Club?

Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) and BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) are both large-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Burlington Stores currently has a consensus price target of $355.44, suggesting a potential upside of 22.29%. BJ's Wholesale Club has a consensus price target of $107.63, suggesting a potential upside of 17.06%. Given Burlington Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Burlington Stores is more favorable than BJ's Wholesale Club.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Burlington Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
BJ's Wholesale Club
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42

Burlington Stores has a net margin of 5.28% compared to BJ's Wholesale Club's net margin of 2.70%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 41.37% beat BJ's Wholesale Club's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burlington Stores5.28% 41.37% 6.79%
BJ's Wholesale Club 2.70%27.55%7.90%

In the previous week, Burlington Stores had 1 more articles in the media than BJ's Wholesale Club. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Burlington Stores and 13 mentions for BJ's Wholesale Club. BJ's Wholesale Club's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.32 indicating that BJ's Wholesale Club is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Burlington Stores
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
BJ's Wholesale Club
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

98.6% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Burlington Stores shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Burlington Stores has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BJ's Wholesale Club. BJ's Wholesale Club is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burlington Stores, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burlington Stores$11.57B1.58$610.15M$9.5230.53
BJ's Wholesale Club$21.46B0.55$578.38M$4.3820.99

Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BJ's Wholesale Club has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Burlington Stores beats BJ's Wholesale Club on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BURL vs. The Competition

MetricBurlington StoresRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.27B$100.97B$27.05B$22.96B
Dividend YieldN/A1.51%178.36%4.03%
P/E Ratio30.5424.7616.9828.77
Price / Sales1.581.492.22104.62
Price / Cash18.3120.3715.4319.21
Price / Book10.128.525.924.63
Net Income$610.15M$2.87B$960.70M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-6.98%-4.18%-2.02%-0.47%
1 Month Performance-12.97%-4.82%-0.21%3.59%
1 Year Performance11.99%20.32%-0.39%24.93%

Burlington Stores Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BURL
Burlington Stores
3.9772 of 5 stars
$290.66
-0.5%
$355.44
+22.3%
+22.2%$18.27B$11.57B30.5483,309
ROST
Ross Stores
3.8157 of 5 stars
$226.02
-1.2%
$212.06
-6.2%
+50.8%$73.72B$22.75B34.19111,000
JD
JD.com
4.8523 of 5 stars
$30.04
+0.3%
$37.38
+24.4%
-9.8%$42.92B$187.20B17.07642,940
CPNG
Coupang
4.5077 of 5 stars
$20.29
-1.4%
$27.30
+34.5%
-38.0%$37.64B$34.53B169.12108,000
CDW
CDW
4.7033 of 5 stars
$135.30
-0.5%
$160.43
+18.6%
-42.7%$17.41B$22.42B16.7214,800

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