Amazon.com Shines in Broadline Retail Industry Comparison
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) is a leading online retailer and marketplace for third-party sellers, accounting for approximately 74% of its total revenue. The company's international segments constitute 22% of its total revenue, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
In a comparison with its major competitors in the Broadline Retail industry, Amazon.com shows strong financial performance. With a Price to Earnings ratio of 21.08, which is 0.66x lower than the industry average, the stock appears undervalued. The current Price to Book ratio of 5.12 is also substantially lower than the industry average, indicating potential undervaluation.
However, the Price to Sales ratio of 3.67 suggests that the stock may be overvalued in relation to its sales performance compared to its peers. Amazon.com has higher Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) of $102.16 Billion, which is 329.55x above the industry average, indicating stronger profitability and robust cash flow generation.
The company's revenue growth rate of 19.62% surpasses the industry average of 16.33%, demonstrating robust sales expansion and gaining market share.