Macy's Competitors

Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) and Macy's (NYSE:M) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

80.5% of Macy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Match Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Macy's shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Match Group and Macy's' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Match Group and Macy's, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Match Group currently has a consensus price target of $120.00, indicating a potential downside of 17.46%. Macy's has a consensus price target of $8.7727, indicating a potential downside of 25.15%. Given Match Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Match Group is more favorable than Macy's.

Risk and Volatility

Match Group has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macy's has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Match Group and Macy's' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Match Group beats Macy's on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

L Brands (NYSE:LB) and Macy's (NYSE:M) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares L Brands and Macy's' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares L Brands and Macy's' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

L Brands has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macy's has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

76.3% of L Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of Macy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.8% of L Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Macy's shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for L Brands and Macy's, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

L Brands currently has a consensus price target of $34.71, indicating a potential downside of 9.25%. Macy's has a consensus price target of $8.7727, indicating a potential downside of 25.15%. Given L Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe L Brands is more favorable than Macy's.

Summary

L Brands beats Macy's on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) and Macy's (NYSE:M) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Advance Auto Parts and Macy's' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Advance Auto Parts and Macy's' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Macy's has higher revenue and earnings than Advance Auto Parts. Macy's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advance Auto Parts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Advance Auto Parts has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macy's has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

89.0% of Advance Auto Parts shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of Macy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Advance Auto Parts shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Macy's 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Advance Auto Parts and Macy's, as reported by MarketBeat.

Advance Auto Parts presently has a consensus price target of $152.5455, indicating a potential upside of 0.05%. Macy's has a consensus price target of $8.7727, indicating a potential downside of 25.15%. Given Advance Auto Parts' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Advance Auto Parts is more favorable than Macy's.

Summary

Advance Auto Parts beats Macy's on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

RH (NYSE:RH) and Macy's (NYSE:M) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares RH and Macy's' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares RH and Macy's' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Volatility and Risk

RH has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macy's has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

80.5% of Macy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.0% of RH shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Macy's 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for RH and Macy's, as reported by MarketBeat.

RH presently has a consensus price target of $384.3333, indicating a potential downside of 17.88%. Macy's has a consensus price target of $8.7727, indicating a potential downside of 25.15%. Given RH's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe RH is more favorable than Macy's.

Summary

RH beats Macy's on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) and Macy's (NYSE:M) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Five Below and Macy's' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Five Below and Macy's' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Volatility and Risk

Five Below has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macy's has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

80.5% of Macy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Five Below shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Macy's 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Five Below and Macy's, as reported by MarketBeat.

Five Below presently has a consensus price target of $153.5455, indicating a potential downside of 5.00%. Macy's has a consensus price target of $8.7727, indicating a potential downside of 25.15%. Given Five Below's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Five Below is more favorable than Macy's.

Summary

Five Below beats Macy's on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dunkin' Brands Group (NASDAQ:DNKN) and Macy's (NYSE:M) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Dunkin' Brands Group and Macy's, as reported by MarketBeat.

Dunkin' Brands Group presently has a consensus price target of $85.6190, indicating a potential downside of 19.49%. Macy's has a consensus price target of $8.7727, indicating a potential downside of 25.15%. Given Dunkin' Brands Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Dunkin' Brands Group is more favorable than Macy's.

Volatility and Risk

Dunkin' Brands Group has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Macy's has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

82.0% of Dunkin' Brands Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of Macy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Dunkin' Brands Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Macy's 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Dunkin' Brands Group and Macy's' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Macy's has higher revenue and earnings than Dunkin' Brands Group. Macy's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dunkin' Brands Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Dunkin' Brands Group and Macy's' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Dunkin' Brands Group beats Macy's on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.