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LITB vs. PLBY, DLTH, BARK, HOUR, SPWH, AKA, DIBS, VGII, RCT, and DXLG

Should you be buying LightInTheBox stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LightInTheBox include PLBY Group (PLBY), Duluth (DLTH), BARK (BARK), Hour Loop (HOUR), Sportsman's Warehouse (SPWH), a.k.a. Brands (AKA), 1stdibs.com (DIBS), Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII), RedCloud (RCT), and Destination XL Group (DXLG). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

LightInTheBox vs. Its Competitors

LightInTheBox (NYSE:LITB) and PLBY Group (NASDAQ:PLBY) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

LightInTheBox has a net margin of 1.29% compared to PLBY Group's net margin of -60.96%. PLBY Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat LightInTheBox's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LightInTheBox1.29% -23.58% 4.20%
PLBY Group -60.96%N/A -21.66%

LightInTheBox has a beta of -0.11, indicating that its share price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PLBY Group has a beta of 2.47, indicating that its share price is 147% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LightInTheBox$220.66M0.16-$2.49M$0.1513.00
PLBY Group$116.14M1.23-$79.40M-$0.78-1.92

PLBY Group has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 100.00%. Given PLBY Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PLBY Group is more favorable than LightInTheBox.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LightInTheBox
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
PLBY Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

56.8% of LightInTheBox shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.5% of PLBY Group shares are held by institutional investors. 62.2% of LightInTheBox shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.3% of PLBY Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, PLBY Group had 2 more articles in the media than LightInTheBox. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PLBY Group and 0 mentions for LightInTheBox. PLBY Group's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat LightInTheBox's score of 0.00 indicating that PLBY Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
LightInTheBox Neutral
PLBY Group Positive

Summary

PLBY Group beats LightInTheBox on 9 of the 17 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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LITB vs. The Competition

MetricLightInTheBoxInternet Services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$35.86M$4.50B$33.10B$21.85B
Dividend YieldN/A2.37%3.17%3.61%
P/E Ratio13.0042.01494.9229.59
Price / Sales0.162.371,897.7063.42
Price / CashN/A22.3037.7324.43
Price / Book-2.718.487.774.61
Net Income-$2.49M$261.11M$819.59M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-2.50%3.78%1.79%-0.46%
1 Month Performance10.17%3.08%9.30%2.31%
1 Year Performance-28.96%4.41%23,975.62%14.52%

LightInTheBox Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LITB
LightInTheBox
N/A$1.95
+0.3%
N/A-26.3%$35.86M$220.66M13.00970
PLBY
PLBY Group
2.0012 of 5 stars
$1.50
-1.6%
$3.00
+100.5%
+103.0%$143.14M$116.14M-1.931,010News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
DLTH
Duluth
2.988 of 5 stars
$3.77
+4.0%
$7.00
+85.9%
-4.8%$139.06M$626.63M-2.652,248
BARK
BARK
1.6306 of 5 stars
$0.81
-0.4%
$2.63
+223.3%
-51.6%$137.94M$484.18M-4.78640Analyst Forecast
HOUR
Hour Loop
0.4851 of 5 stars
$3.03
-6.2%
N/A+96.5%$106.57M$138.44M101.03180News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SPWH
Sportsman's Warehouse
3.6434 of 5 stars
$2.75
-5.0%
$3.45
+25.7%
+0.7%$106.26M$1.20B-2.825,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
AKA
a.k.a. Brands
3.212 of 5 stars
$9.75
+0.4%
$20.00
+105.1%
-55.8%$105.70M$574.70M-3.881,350News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
DIBS
1stdibs.com
1.2313 of 5 stars
$2.56
-2.9%
N/A-40.6%$92.62M$88.26M-4.65310Positive News
Analyst Forecast
VGII
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II
N/A$1.52
+2.0%
N/A+16.3%$76.48MN/A0.00N/A
RCT
RedCloud
N/A$1.88
-6.5%
N/AN/A$74.78MN/A0.00428News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
DXLG
Destination XL Group
2.0012 of 5 stars
$1.33
-0.7%
$2.50
+88.0%
-57.5%$71.66M$447.74M-14.781,447News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:LITB) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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