PRTS vs. PETS, AMZN, NFLX, BKNG, EXPE, TRIP, GRPN, FLWS, CAAS, and CVGI
Should you be buying CarParts.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CarParts.com include PetMed Express (PETS), Amazon.com (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX), Booking (BKNG), Expedia Group (EXPE), TripAdvisor (TRIP), Groupon (GRPN), 1-800 FLOWERS.COM (FLWS), China Automotive Systems (CAAS), and Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI).
CarParts.com vs. Its Competitors
PetMed Express (NASDAQ:PETS) and CarParts.com (NASDAQ:PRTS) are both small-cap internet retail companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
73.3% of PetMed Express shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of CarParts.com shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of PetMed Express shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of CarParts.com shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
PetMed Express has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CarParts.com's net margin of -9.25%. PetMed Express' return on equity of 0.00% beat CarParts.com's return on equity.
In the previous week, PetMed Express had 11 more articles in the media than CarParts.com. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for PetMed Express and 2 mentions for CarParts.com. CarParts.com's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat PetMed Express' score of 0.09 indicating that CarParts.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PetMed Express has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CarParts.com has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PetMed Express currently has a consensus target price of $3.20, indicating a potential upside of 24.03%. CarParts.com has a consensus target price of $1.85, indicating a potential upside of 175.71%. Given CarParts.com's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CarParts.com is more favorable than PetMed Express.
PetMed Express has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CarParts.com. CarParts.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PetMed Express, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
PetMed Express and CarParts.com tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NASDAQ:PRTS) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
