DLTH vs. ZUMZ, CTRN, TLYS, VNCE, JL, DBGI, EXPR, HBI, CURV, and FNKO
Should you be buying Duluth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Duluth include Zumiez (ZUMZ), Citi Trends (CTRN), Tilly's (TLYS), Vince (VNCE), J-Long Group (JL), Digital Brands Group (DBGI), Express (EXPR), Hanesbrands (HBI), Torrid (CURV), and Funko (FNKO).
Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) and Duluth (NASDAQ:DLTH) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
95.5% of Zumiez shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of Duluth shares are held by institutional investors. 20.3% of Zumiez shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 35.3% of Duluth shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Zumiez currently has a consensus price target of $19.50, indicating a potential downside of 20.05%. Duluth has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 18.11%. Given Zumiez's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Duluth is more favorable than Zumiez.
Zumiez received 223 more outperform votes than Duluth when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.12% of users gave Duluth an outperform vote while only 47.88% of users gave Zumiez an outperform vote.
Duluth has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zumiez. Duluth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zumiez, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Duluth has a net margin of -2.09% compared to Duluth's net margin of -7.01%. Duluth's return on equity of -5.47% beat Zumiez's return on equity.
In the previous week, Duluth had 31 more articles in the media than Zumiez. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Duluth and 2 mentions for Zumiez. Duluth's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Zumiez's score of -0.13 indicating that Zumiez is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Zumiez has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Duluth has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Duluth beats Zumiez on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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