Head-To-Head Analysis: Almacenes Éxito (NYSE:EXTO) and BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ)

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJGet Free Report) and Almacenes Éxito (NYSE:EXTOGet Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares BJ’s Wholesale Club and Almacenes Éxito”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
BJ’s Wholesale Club $20.41 billion 0.53 $523.74 million $3.85 21.31
Almacenes Éxito $20,896.87 billion 0.00 $25.20 million N/A N/A

BJ’s Wholesale Club has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Almacenes Éxito.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for BJ’s Wholesale Club and Almacenes Éxito, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BJ’s Wholesale Club 0 7 9 0 2.56
Almacenes Éxito 0 0 0 0 N/A

BJ’s Wholesale Club currently has a consensus price target of $86.31, indicating a potential upside of 5.18%. Given BJ’s Wholesale Club’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BJ’s Wholesale Club is more favorable than Almacenes Éxito.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

98.6% of BJ’s Wholesale Club shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of BJ’s Wholesale Club shares are held 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.

Profitability

This table compares BJ’s Wholesale Club and Almacenes Éxito’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BJ’s Wholesale Club 2.62% 36.12% 7.94%
Almacenes Éxito N/A N/A N/A

Summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club beats Almacenes Éxito on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About BJ’s Wholesale Club

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BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates warehouse clubs on the eastern half of the United States. It provides groceries, general merchandise, gasoline and other ancillary services, coupon books, and promotions. The company sells its products through the websites BJs.com, BerkleyJensen.com, and Wellsleyfarms.com, as well as the mobile app. The company was formerly known as Beacon Holding Inc. and changed its name to BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. in February 2018. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

About Almacenes Éxito

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Almacenes Éxito S.A. operates as a retail commerce company in South America. The company operates a chain of retail stores primarily under the Éxito, Carulla, Surtimax, Super Inter, Surti Mayorista, Libertad, Mini Libertad, Devoto, Disco, and Géant brands. It is also involved in the online commerce activities. In addition, the company engages in the credit facilities, insurance, money transfers and remittances, mobile phone services, trade tourist package trips and tickets, repair and maintain furnishings, paperwork, and energy trade activities; acquisition and building commercial premises for establishing stores, malls, or other locations; investing in property, promoting, and developing various kinds of real estate projects; and leasing of premises. Further, it invests in shares, bonds, trade papers, and other securities; enters into firm factoring agreements; and distributes oil-based liquid fuels through service stations, as well as alcohols, biofuels, and natural gas for vehicles and other fuels used in the automotive, industrial, fluvial, maritime, and air transport sectors. Almacenes Éxito S.A. was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Envigado, Colombia. As of January 19, 2024, Almacenes Éxito S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Super Selectos El Salvador.

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