Lands' End (LE) Competitors

Lands' End (NASDAQ:LE) and ThredUp (NASDAQ:TDUP) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LE or TDUP?

37.5% of Lands' End shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of ThredUp shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Lands' End shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.0% of ThredUp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor LE or TDUP?

Lands' End received 237 more outperform votes than ThredUp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.91% of users gave ThredUp an outperform vote while only 57.25% of users gave Lands' End an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Lands' End	Outperform Votes 304 57.25%	Underperform Votes 227 42.75%
ThredUp	Outperform Votes 67 60.91%	Underperform Votes 43 39.09%

Which has more risk & volatility, LE or TDUP?

Lands' End has a beta of 2.45, indicating that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ThredUp has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is LE or TDUP more profitable?

Lands' End has a net margin of -1.46% compared to ThredUp's net margin of -22.16%. Lands' End's return on equity of 1.24% beat ThredUp's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lands' End	-1.46%	1.24%	0.35%
ThredUp	-22.16%	-78.74%	-29.58%

Does the media favor LE or TDUP?

In the previous week, Lands' End had 7 more articles in the media than ThredUp. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Lands' End and 7 mentions for ThredUp. ThredUp's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Lands' End's score of 0.51 indicating that ThredUp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Lands' End	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ThredUp	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, LE or TDUP?

ThredUp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lands' End. ThredUp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lands' End, 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
Lands' End	$1.34B	0.21	-$130.68M	$0.13	70.23
ThredUp	$266.79M	3.36	-$71.25M	-$0.58	-13.07

Do analysts rate LE or TDUP?

ThredUp has a consensus price target of $7.25, suggesting a potential downside of 4.35%. Given ThredUp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ThredUp is more favorable than Lands' End.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lands' End	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
ThredUp	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Summary

ThredUp beats Lands' End on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.