DBGI vs. PLBY, SPWH, JEM, AKA, DIBS, LESL, DXLG, YI, VGII, and HOUR
Should you be buying Digital Brands Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Digital Brands Group include PLBY Group (PLBY), Sportsman's Warehouse (SPWH), 707 Cayman (JEM), a.k.a. Brands (AKA), 1stdibs.com (DIBS), Leslie's (LESL), Destination XL Group (DXLG), 111 (YI), Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII), and Hour Loop (HOUR). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Digital Brands Group vs. Its Competitors
PLBY Group (NASDAQ:PLBY) and Digital Brands Group (NASDAQ:DBGI) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Digital Brands Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than PLBY Group. PLBY Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Digital Brands Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PLBY Group has a net margin of -71.91% compared to Digital Brands Group's net margin of -93.87%. Digital Brands Group's return on equity of -423.08% beat PLBY Group's return on equity.
32.5% of PLBY Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Digital Brands Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.3% of PLBY Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Digital Brands Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PLBY Group has a beta of 2.5, suggesting that its share price is 150% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digital Brands Group has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PLBY Group presently has a consensus price target of $1.85, indicating a potential upside of 17.39%. Given PLBY Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PLBY Group is more favorable than Digital Brands Group.
In the previous week, PLBY Group had 2 more articles in the media than Digital Brands Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PLBY Group and 0 mentions for Digital Brands Group. PLBY Group's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Digital Brands Group's score of 0.00 indicating that PLBY Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
PLBY Group beats Digital Brands Group on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DBGI) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff