Leslie's (LESL) Competitors $0.33 0.00 (-0.30%) Closing price 09/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.34 +0.01 (+1.50%) As of 09/12/2025 07:45 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 LESL vs. QVCGB, CURV, NXXT, BZUN, LVRO, PLBY, BARK, AKA, SPWH, and DIBSShould you be buying Leslie's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Leslie's include QVC Group (QVCGB), Torrid (CURV), NextNRG (NXXT), Baozun (BZUN), Lavoro (LVRO), PLBY Group (PLBY), BARK (BARK), a.k.a. Brands (AKA), Sportsman's Warehouse (SPWH), and 1stdibs.com (DIBS). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry. Leslie's vs. Its Competitors QVC Group Torrid NextNRG Baozun Lavoro PLBY Group BARK a.k.a. Brands Sportsman's Warehouse 1stdibs.com QVC Group (NASDAQ:QVCGB) and Leslie's (NASDAQ:LESL) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability. Does the media refer more to QVCGB or LESL? In the previous week, Leslie's had 27 more articles in the media than QVC Group. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Leslie's and 1 mentions for QVC Group. QVC Group's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Leslie's' score of 0.39 indicating that QVC Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment QVC Group Positive Leslie's Neutral Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of QVCGB or LESL? 2.3% of QVC Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Leslie's shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is QVCGB or LESL more profitable? QVC Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Leslie's' net margin of -6.72%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets QVC GroupN/A N/A N/A Leslie's -6.72%N/A -4.96% Which has more volatility and risk, QVCGB or LESL? QVC Group has a beta of -0.02, suggesting that its stock price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Leslie's has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate QVCGB or LESL? Leslie's has a consensus price target of $1.60, suggesting a potential upside of 379.04%. Given Leslie's' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Leslie's is more favorable than QVC Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score QVC Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Leslie's 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.90 Which has higher valuation and earnings, QVCGB or LESL? Leslie's has lower revenue, but higher earnings than QVC Group. Leslie's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QVC Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQVC Group$9.80B0.02-$3.66B-$453.46-0.06Leslie's$1.25B0.05-$23.38M-$0.45-0.74 SummaryLeslie's beats QVC Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LESL 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 LESL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLeslie'sCONS PD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$61.99M$32.65B$16.01B$10.14BDividend YieldN/A2.60%3.01%4.60%P/E Ratio-0.7439.5118.2725.98Price / Sales0.051.7647.00181.13Price / Cash2.2416.6214.9560.44Price / Book-0.358.506.136.29Net Income-$23.38M$1.23B$679.99M$271.07M7 Day Performance-3.97%0.41%1.10%3.87%1 Month Performance-4.87%-0.94%0.64%5.49%1 Year Performance-88.87%16.21%0.18%25.86% Leslie's Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LESLLeslie's3.1165 of 5 stars$0.33-0.3%$1.60+379.0%-88.9%$61.99M$1.25B-0.743,850Trending NewsQVCGBQVC Group0.6159 of 5 stars$29.00flatN/AN/A$233.97M$9.80B-0.0620,386Positive NewsShort Interest ↓CURVTorrid3.7911 of 5 stars$2.19-0.2%$4.00+83.1%-53.0%$229.47M$1.09B21.857,590Analyst UpgradeNXXTNextNRG2.6715 of 5 stars$1.82+4.6%$6.00+229.7%N/A$226.04M$27.77M-0.2754Gap UpBZUNBaozun1.5294 of 5 stars$3.39+6.3%$4.20+23.9%+90.8%$195.77M$1.29B-7.707,650Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeLVROLavoro1.7745 of 5 stars$1.62+5.5%$3.44+111.7%-72.6%$189.37M$9.08B-1.003,767Positive NewsGap UpPLBYPLBY Group3.0835 of 5 stars$1.64-1.8%$3.00+82.9%+130.0%$155.98M$119.95M-2.101,010BARKBARK1.5933 of 5 stars$0.91+1.6%$2.63+189.7%-49.0%$153.91M$470.83M-5.33640Analyst UpgradeAKAa.k.a. Brands3.5875 of 5 stars$11.30+1.3%$20.00+77.0%-58.2%$122.54M$598.11M-4.501,350Positive NewsGap UpSPWHSportsman's Warehouse2.9698 of 5 stars$2.68-3.6%$3.21+19.7%+3.8%$102.70M$1.20B-2.795,100DIBS1stdibs.com0.9582 of 5 stars$2.74+0.4%N/A-41.2%$99.33M$88.26M-4.98310News CoverageInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies QVCGB Alternatives CURV Alternatives NXXT Alternatives BZUN Alternatives LVRO Alternatives PLBY Alternatives BARK Alternatives AKA Alternatives SPWH Alternatives DIBS 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:LESL) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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