VIPS vs. CVNA, BURL, CHWY, FND, MUSA, BJ, SFM, BBWI, FCFS, and OLLI
Should you be buying Vipshop stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vipshop include Carvana (CVNA), Burlington Stores (BURL), Chewy (CHWY), Floor & Decor (FND), Murphy USA (MUSA), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Bath & Body Works (BBWI), FirstCash (FCFS), and Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Vipshop (NYSE:VIPS) and Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Vipshop presently has a consensus price target of $17.75, indicating a potential upside of 35.50%. Carvana has a consensus price target of $148.40, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. Given Vipshop's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vipshop is more favorable than Carvana.
Vipshop has higher revenue and earnings than Carvana. Vipshop is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carvana, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vipshop has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carvana has a beta of 3.43, indicating that its share price is 243% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Vipshop has a net margin of 7.52% compared to Carvana's net margin of 6.12%. Vipshop's return on equity of 22.51% beat Carvana's return on equity.
In the previous week, Carvana had 18 more articles in the media than Vipshop. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Carvana and 2 mentions for Vipshop. Vipshop's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Carvana's score of 0.72 indicating that Vipshop is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Vipshop received 88 more outperform votes than Carvana when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.51% of users gave Vipshop an outperform vote while only 57.75% of users gave Carvana an outperform vote.
48.8% of Vipshop shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.7% of Carvana shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.5% of Vipshop shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Carvana shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Vipshop beats Carvana on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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