Etsy (ETSY) Competitors

Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ABNB or ETSY?

80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.5% of Etsy shares are held by institutional investors. 27.9% of Airbnb shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Etsy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings and valuation, ABNB or ETSY?

Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Etsy. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Etsy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Airbnb	$11.10B	7.99	$2.65B	$3.96	35.76
Etsy	$2.81B	2.33	$303.28M	$1.40	44.85

Is ABNB or ETSY more profitable?

Airbnb has a net margin of 22.60% compared to Etsy's net margin of 6.69%. Airbnb's return on equity of 30.91% beat Etsy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Airbnb	22.60%	30.91%	10.74%
Etsy	6.69%	-39.60%	12.30%

Does the media favor ABNB or ETSY?

In the previous week, Etsy had 1 more articles in the media than Airbnb. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Etsy and 36 mentions for Airbnb. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Etsy's score of 0.63 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Airbnb	20 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Etsy	11 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend ABNB or ETSY?

Airbnb presently has a consensus price target of $141.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.07%. Etsy has a consensus price target of $51.71, indicating a potential downside of 17.66%. Given Airbnb's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Etsy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Airbnb	5 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.32
Etsy	5 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.04

Which has more risk & volatility, ABNB or ETSY?

Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Etsy has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Airbnb beats Etsy on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.