Savers Value Village (SVV) Competitors

Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) and Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) are both retail companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BBWI or SVV?

Bath & Body Works has higher revenue and earnings than Savers Value Village. Bath & Body Works is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Savers Value Village, 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
Bath & Body Works	$7.31B	0.96	$798M	$3.75	8.82
Savers Value Village	$1.54B	1.09	$29.03M	$0.15	72.27

Which has more risk and volatility, BBWI or SVV?

Bath & Body Works has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Savers Value Village has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer BBWI or SVV?

In the previous week, Bath & Body Works had 8 more articles in the media than Savers Value Village. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Bath & Body Works and 1 mentions for Savers Value Village. Savers Value Village's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Bath & Body Works' score of 0.86 indicating that Savers Value Village is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Bath & Body Works	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Savers Value Village	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BBWI or SVV?

95.1% of Bath & Body Works shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Savers Value Village shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Bath & Body Works shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Savers Value Village shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is BBWI or SVV more profitable?

Bath & Body Works has a net margin of 11.10% compared to Savers Value Village's net margin of 1.59%. Savers Value Village's return on equity of 8.13% beat Bath & Body Works' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bath & Body Works	11.10%	-47.44%	15.18%
Savers Value Village	1.59%	8.13%	1.82%

Do analysts rate BBWI or SVV?

Bath & Body Works presently has a consensus target price of $42.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.96%. Savers Value Village has a consensus target price of $12.29, suggesting a potential upside of 13.34%. Given Bath & Body Works' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Bath & Body Works is more favorable than Savers Value Village.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bath & Body Works	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.78
Savers Value Village	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.78

Summary

Bath & Body Works beats Savers Value Village on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.