Etsy (ETSY) Competitors

Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) and Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk and media sentiment.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ETSY or ABNB?

Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Etsy. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Etsy, 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
Etsy	$2.81B	2.21	$303.28M	$1.40	42.60
Airbnb	$11.23B	7.77	$2.65B	$3.96	35.19

Does the media prefer ETSY or ABNB?

In the previous week, Airbnb had 12 more articles in the media than Etsy. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Airbnb and 27 mentions for Etsy. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Etsy's score of 0.82 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Etsy	14 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Airbnb	26 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is ETSY or ABNB more profitable?

Airbnb has a net margin of 22.60% compared to Etsy's net margin of 6.69%. Airbnb's return on equity of 30.91% beat Etsy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Etsy	6.69%	-39.60%	12.30%
Airbnb	22.60%	30.91%	10.74%

Do analysts recommend ETSY or ABNB?

Etsy currently has a consensus price target of $49.92, indicating a potential downside of 16.30%. Airbnb has a consensus price target of $141.50, indicating a potential upside of 1.55%. Given Airbnb's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Etsy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Etsy	6 Sell rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Airbnb	5 Sell rating(s)	17 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.32

Do institutionals & insiders believe in ETSY or ABNB?

99.5% of Etsy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Etsy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of Airbnb shares are held by company 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.

Which has more risk and volatility, ETSY or ABNB?

Etsy has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Airbnb beats Etsy on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.