Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) Competitors $2.81 +0.21 (+8.08%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.84 +0.04 (+1.25%) As of 06:18 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HYFM vs. RAVE, GDC, BANL, LTCH, PTLE, TAIT, DTCK, SCNX, HKPD, and EDUCShould you be buying Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hydrofarm Holdings Group include Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), GD Culture Group (GDC), CBL International (BANL), Latch (LTCH), PTL (PTLE), Taitron Components (TAIT), Davis Commodities (DTCK), Scienture (SCNX), Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology (HKPD), and Educational Development (EDUC). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Hydrofarm Holdings Group vs. Rave Restaurant Group GD Culture Group CBL International Latch PTL Taitron Components Davis Commodities Scienture Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology Educational Development Rave Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:RAVE) and Hydrofarm Holdings Group (NASDAQ:HYFM) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts rate RAVE or HYFM? Hydrofarm Holdings Group has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 169.23%. Given Hydrofarm Holdings Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hydrofarm Holdings Group is more favorable than Rave Restaurant Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Rave Restaurant Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Hydrofarm Holdings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more risk & volatility, RAVE or HYFM? Rave Restaurant Group has a beta of 0.13, suggesting that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hydrofarm Holdings Group has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in RAVE or HYFM? 15.1% of Rave Restaurant Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.6% of Hydrofarm Holdings Group shares are held by institutional investors. 27.7% of Rave Restaurant Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Hydrofarm Holdings Group 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. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RAVE or HYFM? Rave Restaurant Group received 224 more outperform votes than Hydrofarm Holdings Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.26% of users gave Rave Restaurant Group an outperform vote while only 46.55% of users gave Hydrofarm Holdings Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRave Restaurant GroupOutperform Votes25174.26% Underperform Votes8725.74% Hydrofarm Holdings GroupOutperform Votes2746.55% Underperform Votes3153.45% Is RAVE or HYFM more profitable? Rave Restaurant Group has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Hydrofarm Holdings Group's net margin of -32.18%. Rave Restaurant Group's return on equity of 20.68% beat Hydrofarm Holdings Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Rave Restaurant Group21.80% 20.68% 16.89% Hydrofarm Holdings Group -32.18%-19.57%-10.92% Does the media favor RAVE or HYFM? In the previous week, Rave Restaurant Group and Rave Restaurant Group both had 2 articles in the media. Rave Restaurant Group's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Hydrofarm Holdings Group's score of 0.63 indicating that Rave Restaurant Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Rave Restaurant Group Positive Hydrofarm Holdings Group Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RAVE or HYFM? Rave Restaurant Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hydrofarm Holdings Group. Hydrofarm Holdings Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rave Restaurant Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRave Restaurant Group$12.24M2.96$2.47M$0.1813.67Hydrofarm Holdings Group$190.29M0.06-$64.81M-$14.60-0.18 SummaryRave Restaurant Group beats Hydrofarm Holdings Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hydrofarm Holdings Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HYFM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HYFM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHydrofarm Holdings Groupnondurable goods IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$12.09M$894.22M$3.04B$7.83BDividend YieldN/A8.81%5.18%4.22%P/E Ratio-0.1856.6375.5718.48Price / Sales0.060.5625,549,533,275,685,800.00103.59Price / CashN/A21.0024.3234.62Price / Book0.040.945.204.25Net Income-$64.81M$28.87M$155.11M$248.23M7 Day Performance8.79%0.43%0.12%0.89%1 Month Performance31.98%-0.41%2.33%3.53%1 Year Performance-70.82%-38.41%17.39%5.08% Hydrofarm Holdings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HYFMHydrofarm Holdings Group3.1793 of 5 stars$2.81+8.1%$7.00+149.1%-73.2%$13.07M$190.29M-0.20840Short Interest ↑Gap UpRAVERave Restaurant Group2.0182 of 5 stars$2.23-1.8%N/A+20.0%$32.81M$12.24M12.3920Analyst ForecastGDCGD Culture Group1.0098 of 5 stars$2.30-7.6%N/A+260.6%$28.25M$-150,000.00-1.5260Positive NewsBANLCBL International0.9026 of 5 stars$0.90-4.8%N/A-3.0%$24.87M$521.17M0.0035Short Interest ↓Gap DownLTCHLatchN/A$0.15flatN/A-72.0%$24.72M$48.39M0.00420Positive NewsPTLEPTLN/A$1.20+0.8%N/AN/A$16.43M$108.13M0.00N/AGap UpTAITTaitron Components2.2305 of 5 stars$2.16-1.8%N/A-31.4%$13.01M$4.14M9.3910Short Interest ↑DTCKDavis Commodities0.9738 of 5 stars$0.49+2.1%N/A-41.1%$12.01M$159.84M0.0022Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownSCNXScientureN/A$0.84-3.3%N/AN/A$10.50M$136,643.000.00N/AGap DownHKPDHong Kong Pharma Digital TechnologyN/A$0.93+3.0%N/AN/A$10.27M$20.77M0.0019Positive NewsEDUCEducational Development0.726 of 5 stars$1.20-10.0%N/A-43.1%$10.27M$36.52M-1.81170Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Rave Restaurant Group Alternatives GD Culture Group Alternatives CBL International Alternatives Latch Alternatives PTL Alternatives Taitron Components Alternatives Davis Commodities Alternatives Scienture Alternatives Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology Alternatives Educational Development Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HYFM) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTrump announcement boosts “next Bitcoin”President Trump just made his first big crypto move ... 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