High Tide (HITI) Competitors

High Tide (NASDAQ:HITI) and ATRenew (NYSE:RERE) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Is HITI or RERE more profitable?

ATRenew has a net margin of 1.13% compared to High Tide's net margin of -1.71%. ATRenew's return on equity of 9.04% beat High Tide's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
High Tide	-1.71%	-6.45%	-3.93%
ATRenew	1.13%	9.04%	6.51%

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HITI or RERE?

4.5% of High Tide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of ATRenew shares are held by institutional investors. 12.4% of High Tide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of ATRenew shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, HITI or RERE?

ATRenew has higher revenue and earnings than High Tide. High Tide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATRenew, 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
High Tide	$381.22M	0.69	-$3.19M	-$0.08	-40.75
ATRenew	$2.24B	0.51	-$1.13M	$0.12	38.96

Does the media refer more to HITI or RERE?

In the previous week, High Tide had 2 more articles in the media than ATRenew. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for High Tide and 3 mentions for ATRenew. ATRenew's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat High Tide's score of 0.74 indicating that ATRenew is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
High Tide	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ATRenew	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts rate HITI or RERE?

High Tide presently has a consensus price target of $4.75, suggesting a potential upside of 45.71%. Given High Tide's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe High Tide is more favorable than ATRenew.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
High Tide	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
ATRenew	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has more volatility & risk, HITI or RERE?

High Tide has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ATRenew has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ATRenew beats High Tide on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.