Head to Head Survey: Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) vs. BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)

BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB) and Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for BBB Foods and Dollar Tree, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BBB Foods	0	3	7	0	2.70
Dollar Tree	2	13	11	0	2.35

BBB Foods presently has a consensus price target of $50.50, suggesting a potential downside of 10.65%. Dollar Tree has a consensus price target of $131.83, suggesting a potential upside of 12.59%. Given Dollar Tree’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dollar Tree is more favorable than BBB Foods.

Volatility and Risk

BBB Foods has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dollar Tree has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

8.4% of BBB Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Dollar Tree shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.1% of Dollar Tree 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.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares BBB Foods and Dollar Tree”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BBB Foods	$4.08 billion	1.64	-$148.23 million	($1.61)	-35.10
Dollar Tree	$19.41 billion	1.13	$1.28 billion	$8.19	14.30

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

Profitability

This table compares BBB Foods and Dollar Tree’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BBB Foods	-3.68%	-72.47%	-10.71%
Dollar Tree	8.03%	38.61%	9.94%

Summary

Dollar Tree beats BBB Foods on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About BBB Foods

BBB Foods Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of grocery retail stores in Mexico. It offers household cleaning, personal hyenine, cosmetics and beauty, pharmacy, and general merchandise products, as well as jellies and desserts, foods and drinks, pet supplies, coffee, tea, chocolates, breads, dry and frozen foods, snacks and sweets, and toilet papers and napkins. The company also provides branded, private label, and spot products. It serves low-to-middle income households through online channels. BBB Foods Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree, Inc. operates retail discount stores. The company operates in two segments, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment offers merchandise at the fixed price of $ 1.25. It provides consumable merchandise, which includes everyday consumables, such as household paper and chemicals, food, candy, health, personal care products, and frozen and refrigerated food; variety merchandise comprising toys, durable housewares, gifts, stationery, party goods, greeting cards, softlines, arts and crafts supplies, and other items; and seasonal goods that include Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day merchandise. It operates stores under the Dollar Tree and Dollar Tree Canada brands, as well as distribution centers in the United States and Canada. The Family Dollar segment operates general merchandise retail discount stores that offer consumable merchandise, which comprise food and beverages, tobacco, health and personal care, household chemicals, paper products, hardware and automotive supplies, diapers, batteries, and pet food and supplies; and home products, including housewares, home décor, and giftware, as well as domestics, such as comforters, sheets, and towels. It also provides apparel and accessories merchandise comprising clothing, fashion accessories, and shoes; and seasonal and electronics merchandise that include Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day merchandise, as well as personal electronics, which comprise pre-paid cellular phones and services, stationery and school supplies, and toys. Dollar Tree, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in Chesapeake, Virginia.