DKS vs BBY vs GOLD Stock Comparison

Dick'S Sporting Goods, Best Buy and Gold.com Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DKS Dick'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
$141.19 +4.7% 1M -35.5% 1Y
Market cap
$12.54B
P/E
15.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$21.15B
Div. yield
3.52%
Specialty Retail Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
BBY Best Buy Co Inc
$99.35 +17.1% 1M +22.8% 1Y
Market cap
$20.90B
P/E
16.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$42.20B
Div. yield
3.86%
Specialty Retail Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
GOLD Gold.com, Inc.
$37.50 -9.8% 1M +51.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.10B
P/E
12.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.10B
Div. yield
4.27%
Specialty Retail Consumer Discretionary
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Gold.com leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Gold.com 7, Best Buy 3, Dick'S Sporting Goods 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDKSBBYGOLDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $12.54B $20.90B $1.10B BBY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.0x 16.5x 12.9x GOLD
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.9x 13.7x 11.3x GOLD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +53.5% +1.4% +110.1% GOLD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.0% 3.0% 0.3% DKS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.1% 29.0% 16.2% BBY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.6x -0.4x -0.6x GOLD
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.52% 3.86% 4.27% GOLD
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -35.5% +22.8% +51.0% GOLD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.7%/yr -5.1%/yr +0.8%/yr DKS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 53.1% 38.7% 54.0% BBY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 65/100 66/100 GOLD

Percentile Scorecard

DKSBBYGOLD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDKSBBYGOLD
Valuation 67 #36 of 108 62 #42 of 108 96 #5 of 108
Growth 50 #53 of 104 53 #49 of 104 92 #9 of 104
Profitability 63 #39 of 103 78 #23 of 103 57 #45 of 103
Financial Health 52 #55 of 114 56 #51 of 114 63 #43 of 114
Shareholder Returns 57 #34 of 77 74 #21 of 77 22 #60 of 77
Overall 58 65 66
  • DKS ranked among 116 companies in Retail
  • BBY ranked among 116 companies in Retail
  • GOLD ranked among 116 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDKSBBYGOLDSPY
1 month +4.7%+17.1%-9.8% -5.9%
3 months -28.9%+24.2%-10.8% -4.6%
6 months -36.5%+69.7%-13.8% +0.2%
Year to date -28.7%+48.4%+10.1% +7.5%
1 year -35.5%+22.8%+51.0% +8.2%
3 years +23.3%+48.4%+38.0% +68.3%
3 years, per year +7.2%+14.1%+11.3% +19.0%
5 years +8.9%-23.0%+4.2% +56.5%
5 years, per year +1.7%-5.1%+0.8% +9.4%
10 years +148.9%+160.1%+398.3% +251.5%
10 years, per year +9.5%+10.0%+17.4% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureDKSBBYGOLDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 53.1%38.7%54.0% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 61.9%33.5%49.7% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.820.501.65 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.670.590.94 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -51.6%-59.8%-57.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.0%-2.0%-41.5% -5.9%
52-week high $239.17$101.35$64.14 $779.14
52-week low $121.11$55.52$24.84 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDKSBBYGOLD
P/E now vs peer median 15.0xmedian 18.8x 16.5xmedian 18.8x 12.9xmedian 18.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.5x 0.5xmedian 0.5x 0.0xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 9.0x 7.9xmedian 9.0x 4.4xmedian 9.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 52.4xmedian 15.3x 11.8xmedian 15.3x 2.9xmedian 15.3x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.8x 6.6xmedian 1.8x 1.2xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median -2.06median 0.87 32.63median 0.87 -0.69median 0.87

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDKSBBYGOLD
Revenue $21.15B $42.20B $25.10B
Gross profit $6.78B $9.57B $469.86M
Operating income $1.17B $1.71B $182.93M
Net income $838.83M $1.27B $91.77M
Free cash flow $239.41M $1.77B $373.56M
EPS (diluted) $9.31 $5.98 $2.85
Cash & equivalents $913.74M $2.26B $126.82M
Total debt $1.91B $1.17B $195.00K
Shares (diluted) 90.13M 212.70M 29.74M
Enterprise value $8.46B $14.24B $160.77M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDKSBBYGOLD
P/E 15.0x 16.5x 12.9x
P/FCF 52.4x 11.8x 2.9x
P/Operating cash flow 7.9x 8.4x 2.8x
P/S 0.6x 0.5x 0.0x
P/B 2.2x 6.6x 1.2x
P/Tangible book 2.5x 6.6x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA 7.6x 7.9x 4.4x
EV/EBIT 11.6x 11.6x 5.3x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 0.5x 0.0x
EV/FCF 56.5x 11.2x 2.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.5x 8.0x 2.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.06 32.63 -0.69

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDKSBBYGOLD
Revenue growth (1Y) 53.5% 1.4% 110.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 18.8% -1.7% 36.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 36.3% 2.0% 95.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 16.2% -0.2% 20.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -21.6% 64.9% 169.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -2.8% 1.8% 0.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -28.5% 63.5% 1,322%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -6.1% -0.5% -11.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -35.7% 63.0% 852.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -7.3% 0.5% -18.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.1% 19.9% -18.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 1.7% -3.0% 45.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -48.5% 30.8% -19.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -39.3% -1.1% 44.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDKSBBYGOLD
Gross margin 32.1% 22.7% 1.9%
EBITDA margin 8.4% 5.9% 0.9%
Operating margin 5.5% 4.1% 0.7%
Pretax margin 5.5% 4.1% 0.4%
Net margin 4.0% 3.0% 0.3%
FCF margin 1.1% 4.2% 1.5%
Operating cash flow margin 7.5% 5.9% 1.5%
Return on equity 14.8% 40.5% 9.9%
Return on assets 4.7% 8.2% 2.3%
Return on invested capital 11.1% 29.0% 16.2%
Return on capital employed 8.9% 26.1% 15.8%
Asset turnover 1.2x 2.7x 6.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.9x 1.9x 4.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 0.3% 0.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDKSBBYGOLD
Debt / assets 10.4% 7.3% 0.0%
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.4x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.6x -0.4x -0.6x
Debt / FCF 8.0x 0.7x 0.0x
Liabilities / assets 68.6% 80.2% 75.7%
Equity / assets 31.4% 19.8% 24.3%
Interest coverage 16.4x 38.0x 6.8x
Current ratio 1.5x 1.1x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.3x 0.4x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.3x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 2.68 4.26 7.42

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDKSBBYGOLD
Dividend yield 3.5% 3.9% 4.3%
Net buyback yield 1.4% 0.7% -13.2%
Shareholder yield 4.9% 4.5% -9.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 52.8% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 184.9% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 18.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 18.0% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDKSBBYGOLD
Forward P/E 12.9xFY2026 13.7xFY2026 11.3xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $10.92FY2026 $7.25FY2026 $3.33FY2027
EPS growth, next FY -17.3%FY2026 +12.8%FY2026 +10.3%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +23.5% -5.0% +29.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $21.45BFY2026 $44.26BFY2026 $20.58BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +24.5%FY2026 +6.2%FY2026 -19.3%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +1.8% -8.4% -12.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDKSBBYGOLD
Held by institutions 77.2% 93.2% 59.4%
Institutions holding 790 876 222
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.5% -0.3% +4.0%
Institutions buying 417 464 131
Institutions selling 249 325 62
Buyers to sellers 1.67 1.43 2.11

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DKSBBYGOLD
DKS 1.00 0.31 0.15
BBY 0.31 1.00 0.10
GOLD 0.15 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DKS, BBY and GOLD?

Best Buy (BBY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) $12.54B, Best Buy (BBY) $20.90B, Gold.com (GOLD) $1.10B.

Which stock is cheaper, DKS, BBY and GOLD?

Gold.com (GOLD) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) 15.0x, Best Buy (BBY) 16.5x, Gold.com (GOLD) 12.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Gold.com (GOLD) is cheapest (Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) 12.9x, Best Buy (BBY) 13.7x, Gold.com (GOLD) 11.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Gold.com (GOLD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) +53.5%, Best Buy (BBY) +1.4%, Gold.com (GOLD) +110.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) has the highest net margin (Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) 4.0%, Best Buy (BBY) 3.0%, Gold.com (GOLD) 0.3%). On return on invested capital, Best Buy (BBY) leads (Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) 11.1%, Best Buy (BBY) 29.0%, Gold.com (GOLD) 16.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Gold.com (GOLD) returned the most: Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) -35.5%, Best Buy (BBY) +22.8%, Gold.com (GOLD) +51.0%. Over five years, Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) compounded fastest (Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) +1.7%/yr, Best Buy (BBY) -5.1%/yr, Gold.com (GOLD) +0.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Gold.com (GOLD) has the highest dividend yield: Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) 3.52%, Best Buy (BBY) 3.86%, Gold.com (GOLD) 4.27%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Best Buy (BBY) has been the steadiest (Dick'S Sporting Goods (DKS) 53.1%, Best Buy (BBY) 38.7%, Gold.com (GOLD) 54.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DKS, BBY and GOLD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Gold.com (GOLD) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.