RENT vs. VGII, RCT, DXLG, GROV, LIVE, HTLM, ABLV, LESL, IMG, and YI
Should you be buying Rent the Runway stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rent the Runway include Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII), RedCloud (RCT), Destination XL Group (DXLG), Grove Collaborative (GROV), Live Ventures (LIVE), HomesToLife (HTLM), Able View Global (ABLV), Leslie's (LESL), CIMG (IMG), and 111 (YI). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Rent the Runway vs. Its Competitors
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:VGII) and Rent the Runway (NASDAQ:RENT) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Rent the Runway had 2 more articles in the media than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Rent the Runway and 0 mentions for Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II. Rent the Runway's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's score of 0.00 indicating that Rent the Runway is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Rent the Runway's net margin of -28.00%. Rent the Runway's return on equity of 0.00% beat Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's return on equity.
93.4% of Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of Rent the Runway shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Rent the Runway shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rent the Runway.
Rent the Runway has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 762.07%. Given Rent the Runway's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rent the Runway is more favorable than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II.
Summary
Rent the Runway beats Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II on 8 of the 12 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:RENT) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
