a.k.a. Brands (AKA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. operates a portfolio of online fashion brands in the United States, Australia, and internationally. The company offers streetwear apparel, dresses, tops, bottoms, shoes, headwear, and accessories through its online stores under the Princess Polly, Petal & Pup, Culture Kings, and mnml brands. It also operates physical stores under the Culture Kings brand. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.15 to $11.15
• 50-Day Range: $10.69 to $13.06
• 52-Week Range: $7.00 to $32.25
• Volume: 12,506 shs
• Average Volume: 3,290 shs
• Market Capitalization: $119.35 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $20.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

a.k.a. Brands Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

a.k.a. Brands scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 139th out of 213 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

a.k.a. Brands has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

a.k.a. Brands has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for a.k.a. Brands are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.57) to ($0.09) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of a.k.a. Brands is -4.39, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of a.k.a. Brands is -4.39, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

a.k.a. Brands has a P/B Ratio of 1.05. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.10% of the float of a.k.a. Brands has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

a.k.a. Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in a.k.a. Brands has recently increased by 21.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

a.k.a. Brands does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

a.k.a. Brands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.10% of the float of a.k.a. Brands has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

a.k.a. Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in a.k.a. Brands has recently increased by 21.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.60

News Sentiment

a.k.a. Brands has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for a.k.a. Brands this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added a.k.a. Brands to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, a.k.a. Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.60% of the stock of a.k.a. Brands is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

55.35% of the stock of a.k.a. Brands is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

AKA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AKA shares performed this year?

a.k.a. Brands' stock was trading at $18.72 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, AKA shares have decreased by 41.2% and is now trading at $11.01.

How were a.k.a. Brands' earnings last quarter?

a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (NYSE:AKA) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported ($0.34) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.46) by $0.12. The company earned $160.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $155.82 million. a.k.a. Brands had a negative net margin of 4.48% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.06%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did a.k.a. Brands' stock split?

a.k.a. Brands's stock reverse split on the morning of Monday, October 2nd 2023.The 1-12 reverse split was announced on Monday, September 25th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, September 29th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 8 shares after the split.

When did a.k.a. Brands IPO?

a.k.a. Brands (AKA) raised $180 million in an IPO on Wednesday, September 22nd 2021. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at $17.00-$19.00 per share.

Who are a.k.a. Brands' major shareholders?

a.k.a. Brands' top institutional shareholders include Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Ciaran Joseph Long and Myles B Mccormick.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of a.k.a. Brands?

Shares of AKA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of a.k.a. Brands own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that a.k.a. Brands investors own include Pfizer (PFE), Moderna (MRNA), Best Buy (BBY), NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Meta Platforms (META) and Shopify (SHOP).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2025
• Today: 8/19/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: RETAIL - APP/SHOE
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: NYSE:AKA
• CIK: 1865107
• Web: www.aka-brands.com
• Phone: 415-295-6085
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,350
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for a.k.a. Brands: $20.00
• High Price Target: $30.00
• Low Price Target: $13.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +81.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($2.51)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$25.99 million
• Net Margins: -4.48%
• Pretax Margin: -3.83%
• Return on Equity: -21.06%
• Return on Assets: -6.33%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.88
• Current Ratio: 1.32
• Quick Ratio: 0.54

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $574.70 million
• Price / Sales: 0.21
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $11.06 per share
• Price / Book: 1.00

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 10,840,000
• Free Float: 8,935,000
• Market Cap: $119.35 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 1.64