Reviewing Ollie’s Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ:OLLI) & Onion Global (NYSE:OGBLY)

Onion Global (NYSE:OGBLY) and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ:OLLI) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Onion Global and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Onion Global	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet	0	4	13	0	2.76

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has a consensus price target of $110.20, indicating a potential upside of 44.87%. Given Ollie’s Bargain Outlet’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is more favorable than Onion Global.

Risk and Volatility

Onion Global has a beta of 40.18, indicating that its share price is 3,918% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Onion Global and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Onion Global	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet	$2.65 billion	1.74	$240.60 million	$4.05	18.78

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has higher revenue and earnings than Onion Global.

Profitability

This table compares Onion Global and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Onion Global	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet	9.13%	13.43%	8.56%

Summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet beats Onion Global on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Onion Global

Onion Global Limited operates a platform that incubates, markets, and distributes fashionable and future brands in China and internationally. Its platform comprises brand partners that offer various categories of lifestyle products, including beauty products, maternal and baby products, food and beverages, fast fashion, and wellness products. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Guangzhou, the People's Republic of China.

About Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the retail of closeouts, excess inventory, and salvage merchandise. It offers overstocks, package changes, manufacturer refurbished goods, and irregulars. The company’s products include housewares, food, books and stationery, bed and bath, floor coverings, electronics and toys. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings was founded by Mark Butler, Mort Bernstein, Oliver Rosenberg and Harry Coverman on July 29, 1982, and is headquartered in Harrisburg, PA.