Comparing SharkNinja (NYSE:SN) & Seven and I (OTCMKTS:SVNDY)

SharkNinja (NYSE:SN) and Seven and I (OTCMKTS:SVNDY) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

34.8% of SharkNinja shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Seven and I shares are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of SharkNinja shares are held 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares SharkNinja and Seven and I”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SharkNinja	$6.08 billion	2.14	$438.70 million	$4.05	22.81
Seven and I	$78.57 billion	0.43	$1.14 billion	$0.63	20.52

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

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for SharkNinja and Seven and I, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SharkNinja	0	3	6	0	2.67
Seven and I	0	1	0	0	2.00

SharkNinja currently has a consensus target price of $127.57, indicating a potential upside of 38.10%. Given SharkNinja’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe SharkNinja is more favorable than Seven and I.

Risk and Volatility

SharkNinja has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seven and I has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares SharkNinja and Seven and I’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SharkNinja	9.45%	30.15%	14.22%
Seven and I	2.08%	6.54%	2.37%

Summary

SharkNinja beats Seven and I on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SharkNinja

SharkNinja, Inc., a product design and technology company, engages in the provision of various solutions for consumers worldwide. It offers cleaning appliances, including corded and cordless vacuums, including handheld and robotic vacuums, as well as other floorcare products comprising steam mops, wet/dry cleaning floor products, and carpet extraction; cooking and beverage appliances, such as air fryers, multi-cookers, outdoor and countertop grills and ovens, coffee systems, carbonation, cookware, cutlery, kettles, toasters and bakeware; food preparation appliances comprising blenders, food processors, ice cream makers, and juicers; and beauty appliances, such as hair dryers and stylers, as well as home environment products comprising air purifiers and humidifiers. The company sells its products through traditional brick-and-mortar retail channels and e-commerce channels, distributors, and direct-to-consumer channels under the Shark and Ninja brands. SharkNinja, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.

About Seven and I

Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. operates convenience stores, superstores, department stores, supermarkets, and specialty stores. It operates through six segments: Domestic Convenience Store operations, Overseas Convenience Store Operations, Superstore Operations, Department and Specialty Store Operations, Financial Services, and Others. The company engages in the operation of convenience stores comprising directly managed corporate stores and franchised stores; retail business that provides daily life necessities, such as food and other daily necessities and dollar merchandise and services; banking, leasing, and credit card business; and real estate business. Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.