Waldencast (WALD) Competitors $1.87 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.88 +0.00 (+0.27%) As of 05:46 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsFDA EventsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WALD vs. LVWR, EPC, OLPX, YSG, ETD, KODK, CODI, GPRO, VIOT, and SLSNShould you be buying Waldencast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Waldencast include LiveWire Group (LVWR), Edgewell Personal Care (EPC), Olaplex (OLPX), Yatsen (YSG), Ethan Allen Interiors (ETD), Eastman Kodak (KODK), Compass Diversified (CODI), GoPro (GPRO), Viomi Technology (VIOT), and Solesence (SLSN). These companies are all part of the "consumer goods" industry. Waldencast vs. Its Competitors LiveWire Group Edgewell Personal Care Olaplex Yatsen Ethan Allen Interiors Eastman Kodak Compass Diversified GoPro Viomi Technology Solesence LiveWire Group (NYSE:LVWR) and Waldencast (NASDAQ:WALD) are both small-cap consumer goods companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, LVWR or WALD? LiveWire Group has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Waldencast has a beta of -0.39, indicating that its stock price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend LVWR or WALD? Waldencast has a consensus price target of $4.97, indicating a potential upside of 165.85%. Given Waldencast's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Waldencast is more favorable than LiveWire Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score LiveWire Group 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Waldencast 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LVWR or WALD? Waldencast has higher revenue and earnings than LiveWire Group. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLiveWire Group$26.63M40.78-$93.93M-$0.40-13.33Waldencast$273.87M0.83-$42.44MN/AN/A Is LVWR or WALD more profitable? Waldencast has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LiveWire Group's net margin of -350.82%. Waldencast's return on equity of 0.00% beat LiveWire Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LiveWire Group-350.82% -77.81% -59.24% Waldencast N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor LVWR or WALD? In the previous week, LiveWire Group had 2 more articles in the media than Waldencast. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for LiveWire Group and 0 mentions for Waldencast. LiveWire Group's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Waldencast's score of 0.00 indicating that LiveWire Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment LiveWire Group Positive Waldencast Neutral Do insiders & institutionals believe in LVWR or WALD? 0.9% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.0% of Waldencast shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Waldencast shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryWaldencast beats LiveWire Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Waldencast News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WALD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WALD 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 WALD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWaldencastCOSMETICS&TLTRS IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$228.28M$3.39B$15.73B$10.54BDividend YieldN/A2.40%3.19%4.69%P/E RatioN/A19.1018.0526.71Price / Sales0.833.0647.94204.35Price / Cash17.0018.7814.7431.09Price / Book0.314.287.166.57Net Income-$42.44M-$103.99M$680.75M$276.78M7 Day Performance-6.50%1.00%1.54%1.96%1 Month Performance5.06%20.05%2.12%9.11%1 Year Performance-47.91%-20.73%-1.29%31.60% Waldencast Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WALDWaldencast1.4694 of 5 stars$1.87flat$4.97+165.9%-47.9%$228.28M$273.87M0.00272Positive NewsLVWRLiveWire Group0.0244 of 5 stars$4.64-1.4%N/A-9.2%$957.57M$26.63M-11.59220Gap DownEPCEdgewell Personal Care4.2687 of 5 stars$19.92+0.9%$28.29+42.0%-40.5%$917.20M$2.25B14.766,700OLPXOlaplex3.6568 of 5 stars$1.33-2.2%$1.88+41.0%-44.4%$907.23M$423.08M33.50170News CoverageYSGYatsen1.0442 of 5 stars$9.19+2.1%N/A+136.1%$844.63M$464.90M-12.091,350News CoverageETDEthan Allen Interiors3.2237 of 5 stars$29.41+0.6%$30.00+2.0%-6.8%$743.32M$614.65M14.633,211High Trading VolumeKODKEastman Kodak1.0487 of 5 stars$6.44+2.0%N/A+37.8%$511.11M$1.04B-64.353,900CODICompass Diversified3.1477 of 5 stars$6.59-2.0%$26.00+294.8%-69.1%$505.59M$2.20B-5.143,753GPROGoPro2.2757 of 5 stars$2.14-6.6%$0.75-65.0%+73.8%$362.24M$801.47M-3.10880VIOTViomi Technology1.2152 of 5 stars$3.35-2.9%N/A+97.2%$235.37M$290.30M55.831,470News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeSLSNSolesenceN/A$3.20-3.3%N/AN/A$233.29M$52.35M45.7160 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LVWR Competitors EPC Competitors OLPX Competitors YSG Competitors ETD Competitors KODK Competitors CODI Competitors GPRO Competitors VIOT Competitors SLSN Competitors 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:WALD) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe $20 stock that could make silicon chips obsolete$2 TRILLION Quantum Gold Rush While everyone fights over expensive AI stocks... 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