HITI vs. BBW, MYTE, REAL, SFIX, DNUT, ARKO, JMIA, DDL, ZKH, and HNST
Should you be buying High Tide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of High Tide include Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (MYTE), RealReal (REAL), Stitch Fix (SFIX), Krispy Kreme (DNUT), ARKO (ARKO), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL), ZKH Group (ZKH), and Honest (HNST). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
High Tide vs. Its Competitors
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:BBW) and High Tide (NASDAQ:HITI) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.
79.3% of Build-A-Bear Workshop shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.5% of High Tide shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of Build-A-Bear Workshop shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of High Tide shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Build-A-Bear Workshop has higher revenue and earnings than High Tide. High Tide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Build-A-Bear Workshop, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, High Tide had 2 more articles in the media than Build-A-Bear Workshop. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for High Tide and 0 mentions for Build-A-Bear Workshop. High Tide's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Build-A-Bear Workshop's score of 0.00 indicating that High Tide is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Build-A-Bear Workshop has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, High Tide has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Build-A-Bear Workshop currently has a consensus price target of $51.33, indicating a potential upside of 0.82%. High Tide has a consensus price target of $4.75, indicating a potential upside of 104.74%. Given High Tide's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe High Tide is more favorable than Build-A-Bear Workshop.
Build-A-Bear Workshop has a net margin of 10.91% compared to High Tide's net margin of -1.71%. Build-A-Bear Workshop's return on equity of 40.74% beat High Tide's return on equity.
Summary
Build-A-Bear Workshop beats High Tide on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:HITI) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff