Which has stronger valuation & earnings, DDS or COST?

Costco Wholesale has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, 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 Dillard's $6.60B 1.43 $570.19M $42.06 14.36 Costco Wholesale $293.59B 1.45 $8.10B $19.88 48.39

Does the media prefer DDS or COST?

In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 171 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 184 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Costco Wholesale's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Costco Wholesale is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dillard's 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Costco Wholesale 103 Very Positive mention(s) 23 Positive mention(s) 40 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ROST or DDS?

Ross Stores has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ross Stores, 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 Ross Stores $23.78B 3.11 $2.15B $7.16 32.08 Dillard's $6.60B 1.43 $570.19M $42.06 14.36

Is ROST or DDS more profitable?

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Ross Stores' net margin of 9.74%. Ross Stores' return on equity of 38.42% beat Dillard's' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ross Stores 9.74% 38.42% 15.18% Dillard's 10.09% 31.89% 15.94%

Does the media refer more to ROST or DDS?

In the previous week, Ross Stores had 10 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Ross Stores and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Ross Stores' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Ross Stores is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ross Stores 14 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dillard's 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ULTA or DDS?

Ulta Beauty has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ulta Beauty, 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 Ulta Beauty $12.39B 1.66 $1.15B $25.63 18.39 Dillard's $6.60B 1.43 $570.19M $42.06 14.36

Is ULTA or DDS more profitable?

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Ulta Beauty's net margin of 9.31%. Ulta Beauty's return on equity of 43.56% beat Dillard's' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ulta Beauty 9.31% 43.56% 17.33% Dillard's 10.09% 31.89% 15.94%

Does the media favor ULTA or DDS?

In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 44 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Ulta Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ulta Beauty 42 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dillard's 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, WMT or DDS?

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, 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 Walmart $713.16B 1.30 $21.89B $2.85 40.91 Dillard's $6.60B 1.43 $570.19M $42.06 14.36

Is WMT or DDS more profitable?

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Walmart's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Walmart 3.13% 21.25% 7.60% Dillard's 10.09% 31.89% 15.94%

Does the media prefer WMT or DDS?

In the previous week, Walmart had 66 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Walmart and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Walmart 53 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dillard's 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, BOOT or DDS?

Dillard's has higher revenue and earnings than Boot Barn. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boot Barn, 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 Boot Barn $2.25B 2.27 $225.88M $7.35 22.97 Dillard's $6.60B 1.43 $570.19M $42.06 14.36

Is BOOT or DDS more profitable?

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Boot Barn's net margin of 10.02%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Boot Barn's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Boot Barn 10.02% 18.15% 9.82% Dillard's 10.09% 31.89% 15.94%

Does the media favor BOOT or DDS?

In the previous week, Dillard's had 9 more articles in the media than Boot Barn. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dillard's and 4 mentions for Boot Barn. Dillard's' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Boot Barn's score of 0.25 indicating that Dillard's is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Boot Barn 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Dillard's 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Dillard's (DDS) Competitors

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DDS vs. COST, ROST, ULTA, WMT, and BOOT

Should you buy Dillard's stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Dillard's 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 Dillard's include Costco Wholesale (COST), Ross Stores (ROST), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Walmart (WMT), and Boot Barn (BOOT). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.

How does Dillard's compare to Costco Wholesale?

Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) and Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Dillard's pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Costco Wholesale pays an annual dividend of $5.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Dillard's pays out 2.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Costco Wholesale pays out 29.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Dillard's has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Costco Wholesale has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Costco Wholesale is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 171 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 184 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Costco Wholesale's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Costco Wholesale is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dillard's	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Costco Wholesale	103 Very Positive mention(s)	23 Positive mention(s)	40 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Dillard's has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

67.2% of Dillard's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by institutional investors. 34.8% of Dillard's shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Costco Wholesale shares are held 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.

Dillard's presently has a consensus price target of $521.33, suggesting a potential downside of 13.68%. Costco Wholesale has a consensus price target of $1,060.41, suggesting a potential upside of 10.24%. Given Costco Wholesale's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Costco Wholesale is more favorable than Dillard's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dillard's	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Costco Wholesale	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.62

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Costco Wholesale's net margin of 3.01%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Costco Wholesale's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dillard's	10.09%	31.89%	15.94%
Costco Wholesale	3.01%	28.72%	10.80%

Costco Wholesale has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, 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
Dillard's	$6.60B	1.43	$570.19M	$42.06	14.36
Costco Wholesale	$293.59B	1.45	$8.10B	$19.88	48.39

Summary

Costco Wholesale beats Dillard's on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dillard's compare to Ross Stores?

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) and Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and media sentiment.

Ross Stores pays an annual dividend of $1.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Dillard's pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Ross Stores pays out 24.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dillard's pays out 2.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ross Stores has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and Dillard's has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

Ross Stores presently has a consensus target price of $233.18, suggesting a potential upside of 1.53%. Dillard's has a consensus target price of $521.33, suggesting a potential downside of 13.68%. Given Ross Stores' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Ross Stores is more favorable than Dillard's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ross Stores	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Dillard's	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Ross Stores has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dillard's has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Ross Stores' net margin of 9.74%. Ross Stores' return on equity of 38.42% beat Dillard's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ross Stores	9.74%	38.42%	15.18%
Dillard's	10.09%	31.89%	15.94%

Ross Stores has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ross Stores, 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
Ross Stores	$23.78B	3.11	$2.15B	$7.16	32.08
Dillard's	$6.60B	1.43	$570.19M	$42.06	14.36

86.9% of Ross Stores shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Dillard's shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Ross Stores shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Dillard's shares are owned by 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.

In the previous week, Ross Stores had 10 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Ross Stores and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Ross Stores' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Ross Stores is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ross Stores	14 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dillard's	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Ross Stores beats Dillard's on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dillard's compare to Ulta Beauty?

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) and Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Ulta Beauty has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dillard's has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Ulta Beauty's net margin of 9.31%. Ulta Beauty's return on equity of 43.56% beat Dillard's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ulta Beauty	9.31%	43.56%	17.33%
Dillard's	10.09%	31.89%	15.94%

Ulta Beauty has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ulta Beauty, 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
Ulta Beauty	$12.39B	1.66	$1.15B	$25.63	18.39
Dillard's	$6.60B	1.43	$570.19M	$42.06	14.36

Ulta Beauty presently has a consensus target price of $664.14, suggesting a potential upside of 40.88%. Dillard's has a consensus target price of $521.33, suggesting a potential downside of 13.68%. Given Ulta Beauty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ulta Beauty is more favorable than Dillard's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ulta Beauty	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	19 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.74
Dillard's	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Dillard's shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Dillard's shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 44 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Ulta Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ulta Beauty	42 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dillard's	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Ulta Beauty beats Dillard's on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dillard's compare to Walmart?

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) and Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and profitability.

26.8% of Walmart shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.2% of Dillard's shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Walmart shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Dillard's shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Walmart had 66 more articles in the media than Dillard's. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Walmart and 13 mentions for Dillard's. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Dillard's' score of 0.76 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Walmart	53 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dillard's	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Dillard's. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, 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
Walmart	$713.16B	1.30	$21.89B	$2.85	40.91
Dillard's	$6.60B	1.43	$570.19M	$42.06	14.36

Walmart presently has a consensus target price of $138.85, suggesting a potential upside of 19.08%. Dillard's has a consensus target price of $521.33, suggesting a potential downside of 13.68%. Given Walmart's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Walmart is more favorable than Dillard's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Walmart	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	31 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.97
Dillard's	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Walmart has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dillard's has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Walmart pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Dillard's pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Walmart pays out 34.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dillard's pays out 2.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Walmart has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years and Dillard's has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Walmart is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Walmart's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Walmart	3.13%	21.25%	7.60%
Dillard's	10.09%	31.89%	15.94%

Summary

Walmart beats Dillard's on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dillard's compare to Boot Barn?

Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT) and Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Dillard's had 9 more articles in the media than Boot Barn. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dillard's and 4 mentions for Boot Barn. Dillard's' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Boot Barn's score of 0.25 indicating that Dillard's is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Boot Barn	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dillard's	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

67.2% of Dillard's shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Boot Barn shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Dillard's shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Dillard's has a net margin of 10.09% compared to Boot Barn's net margin of 10.02%. Dillard's' return on equity of 31.89% beat Boot Barn's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Boot Barn	10.02%	18.15%	9.82%
Dillard's	10.09%	31.89%	15.94%

Dillard's has higher revenue and earnings than Boot Barn. Dillard's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boot Barn, 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
Boot Barn	$2.25B	2.27	$225.88M	$7.35	22.97
Dillard's	$6.60B	1.43	$570.19M	$42.06	14.36

Boot Barn currently has a consensus price target of $230.83, indicating a potential upside of 36.73%. Dillard's has a consensus price target of $521.33, indicating a potential downside of 13.68%. Given Boot Barn's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Boot Barn is more favorable than Dillard's.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Boot Barn	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Dillard's	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Boot Barn has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dillard's has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Dillard's beats Boot Barn on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Dillard's	RETAIL Industry	Retail Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$9.43B	$4.95B	$26.81B	$23.13B
Dividend Yield	0.20%	2.27%	178.37%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	14.36	11.34	19.57	31.16
Price / Sales	1.43	0.84	4.25	14.72
Price / Cash	13.12	7.32	15.01	24.78
Price / Book	5.30	2.17	6.16	4.68
Net Income	$570.19M	$418.34M	$969.96M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	2.35%	6.22%	-1.01%	-0.38%
1 Month Performance	6.91%	1.50%	-2.16%	0.52%
1 Year Performance	52.00%	51.51%	-0.25%	25.86%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
DDS Dillard's	2.0463 of 5 stars	$602.71 +1.7%	$521.33 -13.5%	+50.9%	$9.41B	$6.60B	14.33	29,100	Dividend Announcement Analyst Revision
COST Costco Wholesale	4.1811 of 5 stars	$1,028.24 flat	$1,052.60 +2.4%	-9.7%	$456.18B	$275.24B	53.47	341,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
ROST Ross Stores	4.0857 of 5 stars	$234.81 flat	$230.88 -1.7%	+57.2%	$75.64B	$22.75B	32.79	111,000	Gap Down
ULTA Ulta Beauty	4.5872 of 5 stars	$515.04 flat	$687.95 +33.6%	+4.0%	$22.44B	$12.39B	20.10	65,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast Gap Down
WMT Walmart	4.643 of 5 stars	$120.27 flat	$138.71 +15.3%	+13.3%	$958.67B	$713.16B	42.20	2,100,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast

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Dillard's (DDS) Competitors

DDS vs. COST, ROST, ULTA, WMT, and BOOT

How does Dillard's compare to Costco Wholesale?

Is DDS or COST a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer DDS or COST?

Which has more volatility and risk, DDS or COST?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of DDS or COST?

Do analysts recommend DDS or COST?

Is DDS or COST more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, DDS or COST?

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How does Dillard's compare to Ross Stores?

Is ROST or DDS a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate ROST or DDS?

Which has more risk & volatility, ROST or DDS?

Is ROST or DDS more profitable?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ROST or DDS?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ROST or DDS?

Does the media refer more to ROST or DDS?

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How does Dillard's compare to Ulta Beauty?

Which has more risk and volatility, ULTA or DDS?

Is ULTA or DDS more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ULTA or DDS?

Do analysts rate ULTA or DDS?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ULTA or DDS?

Does the media favor ULTA or DDS?

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How does Dillard's compare to Walmart?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of WMT or DDS?

Does the media prefer WMT or DDS?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, WMT or DDS?

Do analysts rate WMT or DDS?

Which has more risk and volatility, WMT or DDS?

Is WMT or DDS a better dividend stock?

Is WMT or DDS more profitable?

Summary

How does Dillard's compare to Boot Barn?

Does the media favor BOOT or DDS?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BOOT or DDS?

Is BOOT or DDS more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, BOOT or DDS?

Do analysts rate BOOT or DDS?

Which has more risk and volatility, BOOT or DDS?

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