Rent the Runway (RENT) Competitors

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:VGII) and Rent the Runway (NASDAQ:RENT) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, VGII or RENT?

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rent the Runway.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	N/A	$2.70M	N/A	N/A
Rent the Runway	$306.20M	0.07	-$69.90M	-$19.13	-0.28

Is VGII or RENT more profitable?

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Rent the Runway's net margin of -24.60%. Rent the Runway's return on equity of 0.00% beat Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	-22.81%	-4.99%
Rent the Runway	-24.60%	N/A	-29.77%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in VGII or RENT?

93.4% of Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of Rent the Runway shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Rent the Runway 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.

Does the media favor VGII or RENT?

In the previous week, Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II and Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II both had 1 articles in the media. Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Rent the Runway's score of -0.99 indicating that Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	Neutral
Rent the Runway	Negative

Do analysts prefer VGII or RENT?

Rent the Runway has a consensus target price of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 513.38%. Given Rent the Runway's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rent the Runway is more favorable than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Rent the Runway	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Rent the Runway beats Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.