Which has preferable valuation and earnings, NKE or AAPL?

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than NIKE. NIKE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, 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 NIKE $46.40B 1.34 $3.11B $2.09 20.03 Apple $416.16B 10.90 $112.01B $8.72 35.43

Is NKE or AAPL more profitable?

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to NIKE's net margin of 6.70%. Apple's return on equity of 142.29% beat NIKE's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NIKE 6.70% 16.54% 6.21% Apple 27.62% 142.29% 34.42%

Does the media favor NKE or AAPL?

In the previous week, Apple had 409 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 440 mentions for Apple and 31 mentions for NIKE. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Apple's score of 0.66 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NIKE 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Apple 200 Very Positive mention(s) 79 Positive mention(s) 72 Neutral mention(s) 55 Negative mention(s) 24 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, LULU or NKE?

NIKE has higher revenue and earnings than lululemon athletica. lululemon athletica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIKE, 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 lululemon athletica $11.10B 1.27 $1.58B $12.39 9.59 NIKE $46.40B 1.34 $3.11B $2.09 20.03

Does the media refer more to LULU or NKE?

In the previous week, NIKE had 15 more articles in the media than lululemon athletica. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for NIKE and 16 mentions for lululemon athletica. lululemon athletica's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat NIKE's score of 0.82 indicating that lululemon athletica is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment lululemon athletica 10 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NIKE 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, NKE or MU?

Micron Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NIKE. Micron Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIKE, 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 NIKE $46.40B 1.34 $3.11B $2.09 20.03 Micron Technology $37.38B 24.87 $8.54B $44.17 18.63

Is NKE or MU more profitable?

Micron Technology has a net margin of 55.91% compared to NIKE's net margin of 6.70%. Micron Technology's return on equity of 71.13% beat NIKE's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NIKE 6.70% 16.54% 6.21% Micron Technology 55.91% 71.13% 50.33%

Does the media refer more to NKE or MU?

In the previous week, Micron Technology had 155 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 186 mentions for Micron Technology and 31 mentions for NIKE. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Micron Technology's score of 0.63 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NIKE 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Micron Technology 101 Very Positive mention(s) 18 Positive mention(s) 28 Neutral mention(s) 29 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, NKE or TSLA?

Tesla has higher revenue and earnings than NIKE. NIKE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, 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 NIKE $46.40B 1.34 $3.11B $2.09 20.03 Tesla $94.83B 12.96 $3.79B $1.08 288.15

Is NKE or TSLA more profitable?

NIKE has a net margin of 6.70% compared to Tesla's net margin of 3.67%. NIKE's return on equity of 16.54% beat Tesla's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NIKE 6.70% 16.54% 6.21% Tesla 3.67% 3.82% 2.27%

Does the media prefer NKE or TSLA?

In the previous week, Tesla had 247 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 278 mentions for Tesla and 31 mentions for NIKE. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Tesla's score of 0.31 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NIKE 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tesla 99 Very Positive mention(s) 42 Positive mention(s) 52 Neutral mention(s) 64 Negative mention(s) 21 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts rate WMT or NKE?

Walmart presently has a consensus target price of $138.56, indicating a potential upside of 24.60%. NIKE has a consensus target price of $53.74, indicating a potential upside of 28.38%. Given NIKE's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NIKE is more favorable than Walmart. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Walmart 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 31 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 NIKE 4 Sell rating(s) 19 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30

Which has better valuation and earnings, WMT or NKE?

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than NIKE. NIKE 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 1.24 $21.89B $2.85 39.02 NIKE $46.40B 1.34 $3.11B $2.09 20.03

Is WMT or NKE more profitable?

NIKE has a net margin of 6.70% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Walmart's return on equity of 21.25% beat NIKE's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Walmart 3.13% 21.25% 7.60% NIKE 6.70% 16.54% 6.21%

Does the media prefer WMT or NKE?

In the previous week, Walmart had 31 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 62 mentions for Walmart and 31 mentions for NIKE. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat NIKE's score of 0.82 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Walmart 47 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NIKE 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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NKE vs. AAPL, LULU, MU, TSLA, and WMT

Should you buy NIKE stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NIKE 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 NIKE include Apple (AAPL), lululemon athletica (LULU), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), and Walmart (WMT).

How does NIKE compare to Apple?

NIKE (NYSE:NKE) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

NIKE currently has a consensus price target of $53.74, suggesting a potential upside of 28.38%. Apple has a consensus price target of $331.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.35%. Given NIKE's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NIKE is more favorable than Apple.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NIKE	4 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30
Apple	2 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

64.3% of NIKE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of NIKE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than NIKE. NIKE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, 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
NIKE	$46.40B	1.34	$3.11B	$2.09	20.03
Apple	$416.16B	10.90	$112.01B	$8.72	35.43

NIKE pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. NIKE pays out 78.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Apple pays out 12.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NIKE has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Apple has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. NIKE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Apple had 409 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 440 mentions for Apple and 31 mentions for NIKE. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Apple's score of 0.66 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NIKE	18 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Apple	200 Very Positive mention(s)	79 Positive mention(s)	72 Neutral mention(s)	55 Negative mention(s)	24 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

NIKE has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

Apple has a net margin of 27.62% compared to NIKE's net margin of 6.70%. Apple's return on equity of 142.29% beat NIKE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NIKE	6.70%	16.54%	6.21%
Apple	27.62%	142.29%	34.42%

Summary

Apple beats NIKE on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIKE compare to lululemon athletica?

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and NIKE (NYSE:NKE) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

85.2% of lululemon athletica shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of NIKE shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of lululemon athletica shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of NIKE shares are owned 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.

lululemon athletica currently has a consensus target price of $148.35, suggesting a potential upside of 24.80%. NIKE has a consensus target price of $53.74, suggesting a potential upside of 28.38%. Given NIKE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NIKE is more favorable than lululemon athletica.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
lululemon athletica	6 Sell rating(s)	24 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
NIKE	4 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30

NIKE has higher revenue and earnings than lululemon athletica. lululemon athletica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIKE, 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
lululemon athletica	$11.10B	1.27	$1.58B	$12.39	9.59
NIKE	$46.40B	1.34	$3.11B	$2.09	20.03

lululemon athletica has a net margin of 13.03% compared to NIKE's net margin of 6.70%. lululemon athletica's return on equity of 31.26% beat NIKE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
lululemon athletica	13.03%	31.26%	17.98%
NIKE	6.70%	16.54%	6.21%

lululemon athletica has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NIKE has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, NIKE had 15 more articles in the media than lululemon athletica. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for NIKE and 16 mentions for lululemon athletica. lululemon athletica's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat NIKE's score of 0.82 indicating that lululemon athletica is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
lululemon athletica	10 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NIKE	18 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

NIKE beats lululemon athletica on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIKE compare to Micron Technology?

NIKE (NYSE:NKE) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

NIKE pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Micron Technology pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. NIKE pays out 78.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Micron Technology pays out 1.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NIKE has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years. NIKE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

64.3% of NIKE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Micron Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of NIKE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Micron Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Micron Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NIKE. Micron Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIKE, 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
NIKE	$46.40B	1.34	$3.11B	$2.09	20.03
Micron Technology	$37.38B	24.87	$8.54B	$44.17	18.63

In the previous week, Micron Technology had 155 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 186 mentions for Micron Technology and 31 mentions for NIKE. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Micron Technology's score of 0.63 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NIKE	18 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Micron Technology	101 Very Positive mention(s)	18 Positive mention(s)	28 Neutral mention(s)	29 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

NIKE has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Micron Technology has a beta of 2.14, suggesting that its share price is 114% more volatile than the broader market.

NIKE currently has a consensus price target of $53.74, suggesting a potential upside of 28.38%. Micron Technology has a consensus price target of $1,268.93, suggesting a potential upside of 54.18%. Given Micron Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Micron Technology is more favorable than NIKE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NIKE	4 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30
Micron Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	30 Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.03

Micron Technology has a net margin of 55.91% compared to NIKE's net margin of 6.70%. Micron Technology's return on equity of 71.13% beat NIKE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NIKE	6.70%	16.54%	6.21%
Micron Technology	55.91%	71.13%	50.33%

Summary

Micron Technology beats NIKE on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIKE compare to Tesla?

NIKE (NYSE:NKE) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

NIKE has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tesla has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its share price is 80% more volatile than the broader market.

Tesla has higher revenue and earnings than NIKE. NIKE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, 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
NIKE	$46.40B	1.34	$3.11B	$2.09	20.03
Tesla	$94.83B	12.96	$3.79B	$1.08	288.15

NIKE has a net margin of 6.70% compared to Tesla's net margin of 3.67%. NIKE's return on equity of 16.54% beat Tesla's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NIKE	6.70%	16.54%	6.21%
Tesla	3.67%	3.82%	2.27%

64.3% of NIKE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Tesla shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of NIKE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.9% of Tesla shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NIKE presently has a consensus price target of $53.74, suggesting a potential upside of 28.38%. Tesla has a consensus price target of $402.24, suggesting a potential upside of 29.26%. Given Tesla's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tesla is more favorable than NIKE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NIKE	4 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30
Tesla	4 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	21 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.42

In the previous week, Tesla had 247 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 278 mentions for Tesla and 31 mentions for NIKE. NIKE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Tesla's score of 0.31 indicating that NIKE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NIKE	18 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tesla	99 Very Positive mention(s)	42 Positive mention(s)	52 Neutral mention(s)	64 Negative mention(s)	21 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Tesla beats NIKE on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIKE compare to Walmart?

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) and NIKE (NYSE:NKE) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

In the previous week, Walmart had 31 more articles in the media than NIKE. MarketBeat recorded 62 mentions for Walmart and 31 mentions for NIKE. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat NIKE's score of 0.82 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Walmart	47 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NIKE	18 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Walmart presently has a consensus target price of $138.56, indicating a potential upside of 24.60%. NIKE has a consensus target price of $53.74, indicating a potential upside of 28.38%. Given NIKE's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NIKE is more favorable than Walmart.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Walmart	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	31 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.92
NIKE	4 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than NIKE. NIKE 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	1.24	$21.89B	$2.85	39.02
NIKE	$46.40B	1.34	$3.11B	$2.09	20.03

26.8% of Walmart shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.3% of NIKE shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Walmart shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of NIKE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Walmart pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. NIKE pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Walmart pays out 34.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NIKE pays out 78.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Walmart has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years and NIKE has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

Walmart has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NIKE has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

NIKE has a net margin of 6.70% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Walmart's return on equity of 21.25% beat NIKE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Walmart	3.13%	21.25%	7.60%
NIKE	6.70%	16.54%	6.21%

Summary

Walmart beats NIKE on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	NIKE	Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods Industry	Consumer Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$62.74B	$12.05B	$12.73B	$23.72B
Dividend Yield	3.79%	2.76%	51.78%	4.20%
P/E Ratio	20.03	23.87	47.34	30.99
Price / Sales	1.34	9.81	90.54	13.91
Price / Cash	20.01	135.64	24.57	31.71
Price / Book	4.18	4.09	4.51	4.62
Net Income	$3.11B	$459.64M	$444.54M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.01%	2.67%	2.28%	0.36%
1 Month Performance	-2.90%	1.77%	0.35%	-0.19%
1 Year Performance	-43.89%	24.15%	2.37%	19.11%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
NKE NIKE	4.9861 of 5 stars	$41.86 -1.0%	$53.74 +28.4%	-43.9%	$62.74B	$46.40B	20.03	73,000	Analyst Forecast
AAPL Apple	4.3001 of 5 stars	$341.39 +0.4%	$327.40 -4.1%	+48.8%	$5.01T	$416.16B	41.25	166,000	Trending News Earnings Report Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision Gap Down
LULU lululemon athletica	4.1384 of 5 stars	$119.25 -0.9%	$148.35 +24.4%	-40.7%	$14.17B	$11.10B	9.64	39,000	Gap Down
MU Micron Technology	4.8633 of 5 stars	$772.69 -5.8%	$1,268.93 +64.2%	+654.1%	$863.49B	$37.38B	17.31	53,000	Trending News Insider Trade Analyst Revision Gap Up
TSLA Tesla	4.6964 of 5 stars	$300.80 -2.2%	$402.24 +33.7%	+1.0%	$1.19T	$94.83B	278.26	134,785	Trending News Analyst Forecast

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