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$35.48 -0.87 (-2.40%)
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PRG vs. ETSY, QBTS, STNE, HRI, FTDR, HNGE, WSC, RELY, DLO, and APLD

Should you be buying Aaron's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aaron's include Etsy (ETSY), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), StoneCo (STNE), Herc (HRI), Frontdoor (FTDR), Hinge Health (HNGE), WillScot (WSC), Remitly Global (RELY), DLocal (DLO), and Applied Digital (APLD). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Aaron's vs. Its Competitors

Aaron's (NYSE:PRG) and Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

In the previous week, Etsy had 22 more articles in the media than Aaron's. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Etsy and 8 mentions for Aaron's. Aaron's' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Etsy's score of 0.62 indicating that Aaron's is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Aaron's
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Etsy
13 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Aaron's has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Etsy has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Aaron's has a net margin of 8.53% compared to Etsy's net margin of 5.78%. Aaron's' return on equity of 22.54% beat Etsy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aaron's8.53% 22.54% 9.98%
Etsy 5.78%-31.10%11.14%

97.9% of Aaron's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.5% of Etsy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Aaron's shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Etsy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Aaron's currently has a consensus price target of $41.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.57%. Etsy has a consensus price target of $57.80, suggesting a potential downside of 1.93%. Given Aaron's' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Aaron's is more favorable than Etsy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aaron's
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Etsy
3 Sell rating(s)
17 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

Etsy has higher revenue and earnings than Aaron's. Aaron's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Etsy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aaron's$2.52B0.56$197.25M$5.067.01
Etsy$2.81B2.08$303.28M$1.2447.53

Summary

Aaron's and Etsy tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PRG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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PRG vs. The Competition

MetricAaron'sFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.41B$12.04B$12.77B$21.58B
Dividend Yield1.43%3.67%5.40%3.49%
P/E Ratio7.0122.20245.8629.75
Price / Sales0.562.7731.0886.27
Price / Cash0.828.9322.3625.00
Price / Book2.231.882.314.58
Net Income$197.25M$486.48M$1.01B$999.94M
7 Day Performance0.56%-2.67%1.00%0.68%
1 Month Performance5.32%1.47%2.74%4.02%
1 Year Performance-23.46%35.06%543.82%16.39%

Aaron's Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRG
Aaron's
3.7192 of 5 stars
$35.48
-2.4%
$41.00
+15.6%
-23.4%$1.41B$2.52B7.011,403Positive News
ETSY
Etsy
3.6352 of 5 stars
$58.20
+7.7%
$57.80
-0.7%
+5.9%$5.36B$2.81B46.942,400Trending News
Insider Trade
Options Volume
QBTS
D-Wave Quantum
1.7203 of 5 stars
$15.40
+0.2%
$19.27
+25.2%
+1,661.4%$5.26B$8.83M-14.663Insider Trade
STNE
StoneCo
3.5152 of 5 stars
$17.26
-0.2%
$15.36
-11.0%
+49.4%$4.95B$2.46B-24.6616,793News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
HRI
Herc
3.5155 of 5 stars
$137.60
-0.6%
$144.60
+5.1%
-8.8%$4.60B$3.57B160.007,600Positive News
FTDR
Frontdoor
3.5252 of 5 stars
$65.27
+3.5%
$59.75
-8.5%
+38.8%$4.59B$1.84B19.252,120Positive News
HNGE
Hinge Health
N/A$56.40
+2.4%
$55.73
-1.2%
N/A$4.32BN/A0.001,514News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
WSC
WillScot
4.7728 of 5 stars
$23.20
-2.2%
$36.00
+55.2%
-41.2%$4.32B$2.40B38.674,500Positive News
RELY
Remitly Global
2.8191 of 5 stars
$19.93
+2.3%
$29.00
+45.5%
+24.8%$4.02B$1.26B332.222,800Positive News
DLO
DLocal
2.8793 of 5 stars
$13.36
-0.4%
$13.73
+2.8%
+60.6%$3.83B$745.97M27.831,095Analyst Upgrade
APLD
Applied Digital
1.7127 of 5 stars
$13.91
+0.1%
$15.64
+12.4%
+206.7%$3.63B$144.19M-12.76121Positive News
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