CURV vs. ZUMZ, CTRN, TLYS, JMIA, MOV, BIGC, WOOF, HZO, FLWS, and GRPN
Should you be buying Torrid stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Torrid include Zumiez (ZUMZ), Citi Trends (CTRN), Tilly's (TLYS), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Movado Group (MOV), BigCommerce (BIGC), Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), MarineMax (HZO), 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (FLWS), and Groupon (GRPN). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.
Torrid (NYSE:CURV) and Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Zumiez received 552 more outperform votes than Torrid when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 47.96% of users gave Zumiez an outperform vote while only 37.70% of users gave Torrid an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Torrid had 1 more articles in the media than Zumiez. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Torrid and 4 mentions for Zumiez. Torrid's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Zumiez's score of 0.32 indicating that Torrid is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Torrid has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zumiez has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
81.8% of Torrid shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Zumiez shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Torrid shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Zumiez shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Torrid currently has a consensus price target of $4.39, indicating a potential downside of 26.79%. Zumiez has a consensus price target of $16.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.52%. Given Zumiez's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Zumiez is more favorable than Torrid.
Torrid has a net margin of 0.99% compared to Zumiez's net margin of -7.15%. Torrid's return on equity of -5.42% beat Zumiez's return on equity.
Torrid has higher revenue and earnings than Zumiez. Zumiez is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Torrid, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Torrid beats Zumiez on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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