RENT vs. KIRK, YJ, FOSL, HOUR, LL, ARKR, TGL, LVLU, RAVE, and GTIM
Should you be buying Rent the Runway stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rent the Runway include Kirkland's (KIRK), Yunji (YJ), Fossil Group (FOSL), Hour Loop (HOUR), LL Flooring (LL), Ark Restaurants (ARKR), Treasure Global (TGL), Lulu's Fashion Lounge (LVLU), Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), and Good Times Restaurants (GTIM). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Kirkland's (NASDAQ:KIRK) and Rent the Runway (NASDAQ:RENT) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.
Kirkland's presently has a consensus target price of $4.88, indicating a potential upside of 159.54%. Rent the Runway has a consensus target price of $31.88, indicating a potential upside of 216.53%. Given Kirkland's' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rent the Runway is more favorable than Kirkland's.
Kirkland's has higher revenue and earnings than Rent the Runway. Kirkland's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rent the Runway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Kirkland's received 146 more outperform votes than Rent the Runway when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.22% of users gave Kirkland's an outperform vote while only 66.90% of users gave Rent the Runway an outperform vote.
Kirkland's has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its stock price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rent the Runway has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
15.4% of Kirkland's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of Rent the Runway shares are held by institutional investors. 7.5% of Kirkland's shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Rent the Runway shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Kirkland's had 3 more articles in the media than Rent the Runway. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Kirkland's and 6 mentions for Rent the Runway. Kirkland's' average media sentiment score of 0.03 beat Rent the Runway's score of -0.01 indicating that Rent the Runway is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kirkland's has a net margin of -5.92% compared to Kirkland's' net margin of -37.96%. Kirkland's' return on equity of 0.00% beat Rent the Runway's return on equity.
Summary
Kirkland's beats Rent the Runway on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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