Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CSAN or MUSA?

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Cosan. Cosan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Cosan $7.24B 0.39 -$1.74B -$2.46 N/A Murphy USA $19.38B 0.54 $470.60M $28.93 19.42

Is CSAN or MUSA more profitable?

Murphy USA has a net margin of 2.81% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Cosan's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cosan -24.09% -14.30% -3.49% Murphy USA 2.81% 91.05% 11.93%

Is CSAN or FCFS more profitable?

FirstCash has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. FirstCash's return on equity of 18.68% beat Cosan's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cosan -24.09% -14.30% -3.49% FirstCash 9.15% 18.68% 8.18%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CSAN or CHWY?

Chewy has higher revenue and earnings than Cosan. Cosan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chewy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Cosan $7.24B 0.39 -$1.74B -$2.46 N/A Chewy $12.60B 0.68 $222.80M $0.60 34.64

Is CSAN or CHWY more profitable?

Chewy has a net margin of 1.99% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. Chewy's return on equity of 60.02% beat Cosan's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cosan -24.09% -14.30% -3.49% Chewy 1.99% 60.02% 8.17%

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CSAN vs. BJ, MUSA, FCFS, SFM, and CHWY

Should you buy Cosan stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Cosan 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 Cosan include BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Murphy USA (MUSA), FirstCash (FCFS), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), and Chewy (CHWY). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

How does Cosan compare to BJ's Wholesale Club?

Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) and BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) are both retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, BJ's Wholesale Club had 7 more articles in the media than Cosan. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for BJ's Wholesale Club and 1 mentions for Cosan. Cosan's average media sentiment score of 2.00 beat BJ's Wholesale Club's score of 0.85 indicating that Cosan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cosan	Very Positive
BJ's Wholesale Club	Positive

Cosan has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BJ's Wholesale Club has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its share price is 78% less volatile than the broader market.

Cosan currently has a consensus target price of $3.85, suggesting a potential upside of 33.91%. BJ's Wholesale Club has a consensus target price of $105.27, suggesting a potential upside of 18.01%. Given Cosan's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cosan is more favorable than BJ's Wholesale Club.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cosan	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
BJ's Wholesale Club	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cosan	$7.24B	0.39	-$1.74B	-$2.46	N/A
BJ's Wholesale Club	$21.46B	0.53	$578.38M	$4.35	20.51

98.6% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are owned by company 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.

BJ's Wholesale Club has a net margin of 2.62% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. BJ's Wholesale Club's return on equity of 26.67% beat Cosan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cosan	-24.09%	-14.30%	-3.49%
BJ's Wholesale Club	2.62%	26.67%	7.59%

Summary

BJ's Wholesale Club beats Cosan on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cosan compare to Murphy USA?

Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) and Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) are both retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Murphy USA has a net margin of 2.81% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Cosan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cosan	-24.09%	-14.30%	-3.49%
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 6 more articles in the media than Cosan. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Murphy USA and 1 mentions for Cosan. Cosan's average media sentiment score of 2.00 beat Murphy USA's score of 1.09 indicating that Cosan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cosan	Very Positive
Murphy USA	Positive

Cosan currently has a consensus price target of $3.85, suggesting a potential upside of 33.91%. Murphy USA has a consensus price target of $573.88, suggesting a potential upside of 2.15%. Given Cosan's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cosan is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cosan	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

80.8% of Murphy USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are owned by 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.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cosan	$7.24B	0.39	-$1.74B	-$2.46	N/A
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.54	$470.60M	$28.93	19.42

Cosan has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Murphy USA beats Cosan on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cosan compare to FirstCash?

Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) and FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

Cosan presently has a consensus price target of $3.85, suggesting a potential upside of 33.91%. FirstCash has a consensus price target of $198.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.80%. Given Cosan's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cosan is more favorable than FirstCash.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cosan	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
FirstCash	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

80.3% of FirstCash shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of FirstCash shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cosan	$7.24B	0.39	-$1.74B	-$2.46	N/A
FirstCash	$3.66B	2.66	$330.38M	$7.98	27.82

FirstCash has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. FirstCash's return on equity of 18.68% beat Cosan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cosan	-24.09%	-14.30%	-3.49%
FirstCash	9.15%	18.68%	8.18%

In the previous week, FirstCash had 5 more articles in the media than Cosan. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for FirstCash and 1 mentions for Cosan. Cosan's average media sentiment score of 2.00 beat FirstCash's score of 1.27 indicating that Cosan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cosan	Very Positive
FirstCash	Positive

Cosan has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FirstCash has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

FirstCash beats Cosan on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cosan compare to Sprouts Farmers Market?

Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) and Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

Sprouts Farmers Market has higher revenue and earnings than Cosan. Cosan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprouts Farmers Market, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cosan	$7.24B	0.39	-$1.74B	-$2.46	N/A
Sprouts Farmers Market	$8.90B	0.95	$523.67M	$5.20	17.30

Sprouts Farmers Market has a net margin of 5.70% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity of 36.06% beat Cosan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cosan	-24.09%	-14.30%	-3.49%
Sprouts Farmers Market	5.70%	36.06%	12.51%

In the previous week, Sprouts Farmers Market had 11 more articles in the media than Cosan. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Sprouts Farmers Market and 1 mentions for Cosan. Cosan's average media sentiment score of 2.00 beat Sprouts Farmers Market's score of 1.10 indicating that Cosan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cosan	Very Positive
Sprouts Farmers Market	Positive

Cosan currently has a consensus target price of $3.85, suggesting a potential upside of 33.91%. Sprouts Farmers Market has a consensus target price of $96.08, suggesting a potential upside of 6.82%. Given Cosan's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Cosan is more favorable than Sprouts Farmers Market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cosan	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Sprouts Farmers Market	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Cosan has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Sprouts Farmers Market beats Cosan on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cosan compare to Chewy?

Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) and Chewy (NYSE:CHWY) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

93.1% of Chewy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Chewy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cosan currently has a consensus price target of $3.85, suggesting a potential upside of 33.91%. Chewy has a consensus price target of $32.05, suggesting a potential upside of 54.21%. Given Chewy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chewy is more favorable than Cosan.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cosan	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Chewy	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

Chewy has a net margin of 1.99% compared to Cosan's net margin of -24.09%. Chewy's return on equity of 60.02% beat Cosan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cosan	-24.09%	-14.30%	-3.49%
Chewy	1.99%	60.02%	8.17%

In the previous week, Chewy had 13 more articles in the media than Cosan. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Chewy and 1 mentions for Cosan. Cosan's average media sentiment score of 2.00 beat Chewy's score of 0.90 indicating that Cosan is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cosan	Very Positive
Chewy	Positive

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cosan	$7.24B	0.39	-$1.74B	-$2.46	N/A
Chewy	$12.60B	0.68	$222.80M	$0.60	34.64

Cosan has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chewy has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Chewy beats Cosan on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CSAN vs. The Competition

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Metric	Cosan	Other Alt Energy Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$2.86B	$14.36B	$9.73B	$23.54B
Dividend Yield	N/A	4.21%	10.67%	3.98%
P/E Ratio	-1.17	47.71	18.37	31.55
Price / Sales	0.39	59.52	688.85	21.71
Price / Cash	N/A	34.10	37.98	25.36
Price / Book	0.51	6.69	4.09	4.81
Net Income	-$1.74B	$277.64M	$4.25B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.68%	0.69%	-0.16%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	3.23%	-4.40%	-6.48%	4.54%
1 Year Performance	-44.83%	29.49%	26.94%	18.23%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CSAN Cosan	4.2098 of 5 stars	$2.88 -0.2%	$3.85 +33.9%	-44.8%	$2.86B	$7.24B	N/A	12,775	Positive News
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club	3.5159 of 5 stars	$89.26 +0.4%	$105.27 +17.9%	-17.6%	$11.35B	$21.46B	20.52	35,000
MUSA Murphy USA	3.5848 of 5 stars	$534.70 +1.6%	$539.50 +0.9%	+33.6%	$9.72B	$19.38B	18.48	16,900	Analyst Upgrade Analyst Revision
FCFS FirstCash	4.257 of 5 stars	$215.24 +1.3%	$198.00 -8.0%	+62.2%	$9.31B	$3.88B	26.97	22,000	Positive News
SFM Sprouts Farmers Market	2.6892 of 5 stars	$81.85 -0.4%	$96.08 +17.4%	-44.7%	$7.72B	$8.81B	15.74	36,000	Positive News Gap Down

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CSAN vs. BJ, MUSA, FCFS, SFM, and CHWY

How does Cosan compare to BJ's Wholesale Club?

Does the media prefer CSAN or BJ?

Which has more risk & volatility, CSAN or BJ?

Do analysts prefer CSAN or BJ?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CSAN or BJ?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CSAN or BJ?

Is CSAN or BJ more profitable?

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How does Cosan compare to Murphy USA?

Is CSAN or MUSA more profitable?

Does the media prefer CSAN or MUSA?

Do analysts rate CSAN or MUSA?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CSAN or MUSA?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CSAN or MUSA?

Which has more risk & volatility, CSAN or MUSA?

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How does Cosan compare to FirstCash?

Do analysts prefer CSAN or FCFS?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CSAN or FCFS?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CSAN or FCFS?

Is CSAN or FCFS more profitable?

Does the media refer more to CSAN or FCFS?

Which has more volatility and risk, CSAN or FCFS?

Summary

How does Cosan compare to Sprouts Farmers Market?

Which has better earnings and valuation, CSAN or SFM?

Is CSAN or SFM more profitable?

Does the media refer more to CSAN or SFM?

Do analysts prefer CSAN or SFM?

Which has more volatility and risk, CSAN or SFM?

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How does Cosan compare to Chewy?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CSAN or CHWY?

Do analysts recommend CSAN or CHWY?

Is CSAN or CHWY more profitable?

Does the media refer more to CSAN or CHWY?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CSAN or CHWY?

Which has more risk & volatility, CSAN or CHWY?

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