Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc (BBW)vsDick’s Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)
BBW
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc
$41.06
-1.32%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $537.12M
DKS
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
$194.01
+0.12%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $17.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc generates 3149% more annual revenue ($17.22B vs $529.83M). BBW leads profitability with a 9.8% profit margin vs 4.9%. BBW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.43. DKS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
BBW
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
DKS
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-85.0%
Fair Value
$27.13
Current Price
$41.06
$13.93 premium
Margin of Safety
-199.4%
Fair Value
$68.27
Current Price
$194.01
$125.74 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Revenue surging 59.9% year-over-year
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
2.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Earnings declined 22.1%
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 61.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BBW
The strongest argument for BBW centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : DKS
The strongest argument for DKS centers on Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 59.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BBW
The primary concerns for BBW are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : DKS
The primary concerns for DKS are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 4.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BBW profiles as a value stock while DKS is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DKS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
DKS is growing revenue faster at 59.9% — sustainability is the question.
DKS generates stronger free cash flow (788M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BBW scores higher overall (56/100 vs 56/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is a multi-channel retailer of stuffed animals and related products. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Visit Website →Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc., is a sporting goods retailer primarily in the eastern United States. The company is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.
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