PLBY vs. BBW, MYTE, REAL, SFIX, DNUT, ARKO, JMIA, DDL, ZKH, and HNST
Should you be buying PLBY Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PLBY Group include Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (MYTE), RealReal (REAL), Stitch Fix (SFIX), Krispy Kreme (DNUT), ARKO (ARKO), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL), ZKH Group (ZKH), and Honest (HNST). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
PLBY Group vs. Its Competitors
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) and PLBY Group (NASDAQ:PLBY) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Build-A-Bear Workshop presently has a consensus price target of $51.33, indicating a potential downside of 2.63%. PLBY Group has a consensus price target of $1.85, indicating a potential downside of 2.12%. Given PLBY Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PLBY Group is more favorable than Build-A-Bear Workshop.
In the previous week, PLBY Group had 1 more articles in the media than Build-A-Bear Workshop. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PLBY Group and 1 mentions for Build-A-Bear Workshop. PLBY Group's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Build-A-Bear Workshop's score of 0.00 indicating that PLBY Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
79.3% of Build-A-Bear Workshop shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.5% of PLBY Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of Build-A-Bear Workshop shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.3% of PLBY Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Build-A-Bear Workshop has a net margin of 10.91% compared to PLBY Group's net margin of -71.91%. Build-A-Bear Workshop's return on equity of 40.74% beat PLBY Group's return on equity.
Build-A-Bear Workshop has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PLBY Group has a beta of 2.5, meaning that its share price is 150% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Build-A-Bear Workshop has higher revenue and earnings than PLBY Group. PLBY Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Build-A-Bear Workshop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Build-A-Bear Workshop beats PLBY Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PLBY) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff