Tilly's (TLYS) Competitors $1.22 -0.07 (-5.08%) Closing price 06/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.22 +0.00 (+0.41%) As of 04:50 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TLYS vs. DBI, PLCE, CATO, TJX, ROST, URBN, ANF, FL, BKE, and AEOShould you be buying Tilly's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tilly's include Designer Brands (DBI), Children's Place (PLCE), Cato (CATO), TJX Companies (TJX), Ross Stores (ROST), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Foot Locker (FL), Buckle (BKE), and American Eagle Outfitters (AEO). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry. Tilly's vs. Its Competitors Designer Brands Children's Place Cato TJX Companies Ross Stores Urban Outfitters Abercrombie & Fitch Foot Locker Buckle American Eagle Outfitters Designer Brands (NYSE:DBI) and Tilly's (NYSE:TLYS) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media refer more to DBI or TLYS? In the previous week, Designer Brands had 7 more articles in the media than Tilly's. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Designer Brands and 15 mentions for Tilly's. Tilly's' average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Designer Brands' score of -0.51 indicating that Tilly's is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Designer Brands 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Tilly's 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of DBI or TLYS? 88.8% of Designer Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.4% of Tilly's shares are held by institutional investors. 52.9% of Designer Brands shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Tilly's 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. Do analysts rate DBI or TLYS? Designer Brands currently has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 36.45%. Tilly's has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 85.19%. Given Tilly's' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tilly's is more favorable than Designer Brands.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Designer Brands 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Tilly's 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is DBI or TLYS more profitable? Designer Brands has a net margin of -0.07% compared to Tilly's' net margin of -8.92%. Designer Brands' return on equity of 3.18% beat Tilly's' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Designer Brands-0.07% 3.18% 0.52% Tilly's -8.92%-25.44%-7.86% Which has more volatility & risk, DBI or TLYS? Designer Brands has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tilly's has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, DBI or TLYS? Designer Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Tilly's. Designer Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tilly's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDesigner Brands$3.01B0.04$29.06M-$0.68-3.77Tilly's$561.21M0.07-$34.49M-$1.62-0.75 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DBI or TLYS? Designer Brands received 202 more outperform votes than Tilly's when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.84% of users gave Tilly's an outperform vote while only 58.49% of users gave Designer Brands an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDesigner BrandsOutperform Votes66858.49% Underperform Votes47441.51% Tilly'sOutperform Votes46660.84% Underperform Votes30039.16% SummaryDesigner Brands beats Tilly's on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tilly's News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TLYS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TLYS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart TLYS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTilly'sApparel & accessory stores IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$36.64M$964.32M$25.20B$19.81BDividend YieldN/A1.39%168.49%3.84%P/E Ratio-0.693.6124.6135.67Price / Sales0.070.644.3546.74Price / CashN/A43.1119.4117.52Price / Book0.256.326.264.84Net Income-$34.49M-$84.27M$784.05M$1.02B7 Day Performance-18.67%-1.69%0.96%1.94%1 Month Performance3.85%8.42%2.35%3.03%1 Year Performance-77.67%-16.69%22.16%9.73% Tilly's Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TLYSTilly's3.2199 of 5 stars$1.22-5.1%$2.25+85.2%-76.1%$36.64M$561.21M-0.695,700Insider TradeShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionDBIDesigner Brands4.3726 of 5 stars$3.37-5.1%$4.75+40.9%-64.7%$161.68M$3.01B-112.3013,500Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPLCEChildren's Place0.9906 of 5 stars$5.76-5.3%$9.00+56.3%-58.4%$73.64M$1.39B-0.4111,900Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCATOCato0.6874 of 5 stars$2.59+1.2%N/A-43.9%$52.02M$642.95M-1.887,500Gap UpTJXTJX Companies4.8584 of 5 stars$128.36+1.1%$141.53+10.3%+16.3%$143.39B$56.99B30.20340,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementROSTRoss Stores4.8629 of 5 stars$142.42+1.7%$158.67+11.4%-5.7%$46.83B$21.26B22.43100,000Analyst RevisionURBNUrban Outfitters4.2519 of 5 stars$72.62+3.9%$69.36-4.5%+62.1%$6.73B$5.68B20.8123,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap UpANFAbercrombie & Fitch4.2897 of 5 stars$78.31-0.2%$111.38+42.2%-57.5%$3.73B$4.95B7.7531,500Positive NewsFLFoot Locker3.3618 of 5 stars$23.73-0.1%$21.44-9.6%-4.0%$2.26B$7.99B-5.2649,900BKEBuckle3.3135 of 5 stars$42.600.0%$41.00-3.8%+21.5%$2.18B$1.23B10.818,300AEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters4.6639 of 5 stars$10.44-4.8%$14.70+40.9%-51.3%$1.81B$5.33B8.9240,800High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DBI Alternatives PLCE Alternatives CATO Alternatives TJX Alternatives ROST Alternatives URBN Alternatives ANF Alternatives FL Alternatives BKE Alternatives AEO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:TLYS) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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