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AKA vs. ZKH, HNST, LE, SGU, HVT.A, HITI, LOVE, BNED, TTSH, and ONEW

Should you be buying a.k.a. Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of a.k.a. Brands include ZKH Group (ZKH), Honest (HNST), Lands' End (LE), Star Group (SGU), Haverty Furniture Companies (HVT.A), High Tide (HITI), Lovesac (LOVE), Barnes & Noble Education (BNED), Tile Shop Hldgs (TTSH), and OneWater Marine (ONEW). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

a.k.a. Brands vs. Its Competitors

a.k.a. Brands (NYSE:AKA) and ZKH Group (NYSE:ZKH) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

a.k.a. Brands has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ZKH Group. ZKH Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than a.k.a. Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
a.k.a. Brands$574.70M0.21-$25.99M-$2.51-4.37
ZKH Group$1.20B0.40-$37.28M-$0.20-14.75

ZKH Group has a net margin of -2.65% compared to a.k.a. Brands' net margin of -4.48%. ZKH Group's return on equity of -7.57% beat a.k.a. Brands' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
a.k.a. Brands-4.48% -21.06% -6.33%
ZKH Group -2.65%-7.57%-3.59%

In the previous week, a.k.a. Brands had 3 more articles in the media than ZKH Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for a.k.a. Brands and 0 mentions for ZKH Group. a.k.a. Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat ZKH Group's score of 0.00 indicating that a.k.a. Brands is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
a.k.a. Brands Positive
ZKH Group Neutral

a.k.a. Brands has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZKH Group has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

55.4% of a.k.a. Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.5% of ZKH Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.6% of a.k.a. Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

a.k.a. Brands presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 82.38%. ZKH Group has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.59%. Given a.k.a. Brands' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe a.k.a. Brands is more favorable than ZKH Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
a.k.a. Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
ZKH Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

a.k.a. Brands beats ZKH Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AKA vs. The Competition

Metrica.k.a. BrandsRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$118.87M$9.87B$27.95B$21.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.56%173.90%3.50%
P/E Ratio-4.3723.4320.4629.74
Price / Sales0.211.158.2169.32
Price / CashN/A18.3917.5118.13
Price / Book0.993.565.034.60
Net Income-$25.99M$359.92M$872.22M$998.80M
7 Day Performance4.20%2.14%1.32%0.76%
1 Month Performance2.44%14.15%5.48%4.17%
1 Year Performance-59.58%6.09%18.99%13.87%

a.k.a. Brands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKA
a.k.a. Brands
3.5342 of 5 stars
$10.97
+2.9%
$20.00
+82.4%
-57.8%$118.87M$574.70M-4.371,350News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
ZKH
ZKH Group
1.7422 of 5 stars
$2.87
+0.7%
$4.00
+39.4%
+2.4%$462.15M$1.20B-14.353,262
HNST
Honest
3.3845 of 5 stars
$4.02
+0.2%
$6.96
+73.1%
+2.3%$446.19M$378.34M80.42190Positive News
LE
Lands' End
0.9968 of 5 stars
$14.47
+0.5%
N/A+3.0%$438.81M$1.36B111.324,400Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
SGU
Star Group
3.9108 of 5 stars
$11.73
-0.2%
N/A-3.2%$394.87M$1.78B8.893,039Positive News
HVT.A
Haverty Furniture Companies
N/A$23.93
+7.3%
N/A-8.0%$382.76M$722.90M20.812,840Gap Down
HITI
High Tide
2.3594 of 5 stars
$3.28
-4.7%
$4.75
+44.8%
+65.0%$299.54M$381.22M-41.001,550News Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Up
LOVE
Lovesac
4.3804 of 5 stars
$19.46
-4.7%
$30.40
+56.2%
-32.5%$296.95M$680.63M27.802,024Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
BNED
Barnes & Noble Education
0.2688 of 5 stars
$8.63
+1.0%
N/A-25.6%$290.82M$1.57B-0.563,750
TTSH
Tile Shop Hldgs
1.0502 of 5 stars
$6.31
+1.8%
N/A-3.3%$277.52M$347.07M0.001,291Positive News
ONEW
OneWater Marine
3.2508 of 5 stars
$16.51
-1.8%
$19.60
+18.7%
-28.0%$275.35M$1.77B-20.382,203Positive News

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