J.Jill (JILL) Competitors

FIGS (NYSE:FIGS) and J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.

Does the media prefer FIGS or JILL?

In the previous week, J.Jill had 19 more articles in the media than FIGS. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for J.Jill and 0 mentions for FIGS. J.Jill's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat FIGS's score of 0.00 indicating that J.Jill is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
FIGS	Neutral
J.Jill	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor FIGS or JILL?

J.Jill received 174 more outperform votes than FIGS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.16% of users gave J.Jill an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave FIGS an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
FIGS	Outperform Votes 48 46.15%	Underperform Votes 56 53.85%
J.Jill	Outperform Votes 222 61.16%	Underperform Votes 141 38.84%

Which has higher earnings & valuation, FIGS or JILL?

J.Jill has higher revenue and earnings than FIGS. J.Jill is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FIGS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
FIGS	$561.17M	1.51	$22.64M	$0.01	520.00
J.Jill	$610.86M	0.35	$36.20M	$2.24	6.30

Which has more risk and volatility, FIGS or JILL?

FIGS has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J.Jill has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is FIGS or JILL more profitable?

J.Jill has a net margin of 6.80% compared to FIGS's net margin of 1.97%. J.Jill's return on equity of 71.30% beat FIGS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FIGS	1.97%	2.76%	2.11%
J.Jill	6.80%	71.30%	12.04%

Do analysts prefer FIGS or JILL?

FIGS currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential downside of 13.46%. J.Jill has a consensus price target of $30.75, suggesting a potential upside of 117.78%. Given J.Jill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe J.Jill is more favorable than FIGS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FIGS	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
J.Jill	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Do insiders and institutionals believe in FIGS or JILL?

92.2% of FIGS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.7% of J.Jill shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.3% of FIGS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of J.Jill shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

J.Jill beats FIGS on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.