J.Jill (JILL) Competitors

J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) and Lanvin Group (NYSE:LANV) are both small-cap apparel companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Does the media favor JILL or LANV?

In the previous week, J.Jill had 1 more articles in the media than Lanvin Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for J.Jill and 1 mentions for Lanvin Group. J.Jill's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Lanvin Group's score of 0.00 indicating that J.Jill is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
J.Jill	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Lanvin Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is JILL or LANV more profitable?

J.Jill has a net margin of 5.72% compared to Lanvin Group's net margin of 0.00%. J.Jill's return on equity of 46.94% beat Lanvin Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
J.Jill	5.72%	46.94%	11.63%
Lanvin Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts rate JILL or LANV?

J.Jill presently has a consensus target price of $27.25, suggesting a potential upside of 65.45%. Given J.Jill's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe J.Jill is more favorable than Lanvin Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
J.Jill	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Lanvin Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in JILL or LANV?

40.7% of J.Jill shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of Lanvin Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of J.Jill shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Lanvin Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, JILL or LANV?

J.Jill has higher revenue and earnings than Lanvin Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
J.Jill	$610.86M	0.41	$39.48M	$2.24	7.35
Lanvin Group	$355.62M	0.90	-$178.82M	N/A	N/A

Which has more risk and volatility, JILL or LANV?

J.Jill has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lanvin Group has a beta of -0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

J.Jill beats Lanvin Group on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.