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W vs. CDW, CHWY, SFM, BJ, BURL, ACI, MUSA, FND, GAP, and OLLI

Should you be buying Wayfair stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wayfair include CDW (CDW), Chewy (CHWY), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Burlington Stores (BURL), Albertsons Companies (ACI), Murphy USA (MUSA), Floor & Decor (FND), GAP (GAP), and Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

Wayfair vs. Its Competitors

CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) and Wayfair (NYSE:W) are both retail companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and profitability.

CDW has a net margin of 5.10% compared to Wayfair's net margin of -3.01%. CDW's return on equity of 54.90% beat Wayfair's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CDW5.10% 54.90% 8.75%
Wayfair -3.01%N/A -8.01%

93.2% of CDW shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Wayfair shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of CDW shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Wayfair shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CDW has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wayfair has a beta of 2.97, indicating that its share price is 197% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Wayfair had 9 more articles in the media than CDW. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Wayfair and 17 mentions for CDW. CDW's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Wayfair's score of 0.42 indicating that CDW is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CDW
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Wayfair
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CDW currently has a consensus price target of $208.71, suggesting a potential upside of 14.11%. Wayfair has a consensus price target of $45.67, suggesting a potential downside of 18.84%. Given CDW's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe CDW is more favorable than Wayfair.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CDW
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Wayfair
1 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CDW$21.00B1.15$1.08B$8.0722.67
Wayfair$11.85B0.61-$492M-$2.85-19.74

Summary

CDW beats Wayfair on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding W and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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W vs. The Competition

MetricWayfairINTERNET COMMERCE IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.22B$68.22B$26.31B$20.51B
Dividend YieldN/A2.46%175.66%3.76%
P/E Ratio-19.7433.2529.7527.83
Price / Sales0.6114.314.7037.43
Price / Cash6,413.99235.8345.3021.79
Price / Book-2.567.405.894.55
Net Income-$492M$2.21B$872.48M$984.47M
7 Day Performance12.07%5.93%4.90%3.58%
1 Month Performance35.43%8.60%6.12%6.04%
1 Year Performance9.20%95.12%21.95%14.49%

Wayfair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
W
Wayfair
3.7458 of 5 stars
$56.27
+8.2%
$45.67
-18.8%
+2.8%$7.22B$11.85B-19.7415,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
CDW
CDW
4.6542 of 5 stars
$173.77
+1.8%
$208.71
+20.1%
-17.4%$22.88B$21.00B21.5315,100Positive News
CHWY
Chewy
2.9267 of 5 stars
$43.32
+3.4%
$43.39
+0.2%
+64.7%$17.99B$12.10B48.6718,000
SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market
3.2441 of 5 stars
$173.29
+4.4%
$167.79
-3.2%
+94.0%$16.96B$7.72B38.9435,000Positive News
Insider Trade
BJ
BJ's Wholesale Club
2.4985 of 5 stars
$114.90
+4.1%
$116.12
+1.1%
+23.6%$15.17B$20.50B26.7233,000
BURL
Burlington Stores
4.6811 of 5 stars
$222.79
-1.1%
$317.43
+42.5%
+1.8%$14.06B$10.63B27.3477,532
ACI
Albertsons Companies
3.8207 of 5 stars
$22.16
+2.2%
$24.36
+9.9%
+8.9%$12.76B$80.39B13.51195,000Positive News
MUSA
Murphy USA
4.7957 of 5 stars
$426.14
+4.9%
$526.29
+23.5%
-10.1%$8.42B$20.24B17.9717,200Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
FND
Floor & Decor
3.3948 of 5 stars
$75.64
0.0%
$93.56
+23.7%
-14.5%$8.14B$4.46B40.0213,690Positive News
GAP
GAP
4.4984 of 5 stars
$21.43
+0.4%
$28.47
+32.8%
N/A$8.07B$15.09B9.2882,000Trending News
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
3.5612 of 5 stars
$129.21
+6.1%
$124.50
-3.6%
+32.6%$7.93B$2.27B39.7612,800

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