AKA vs. SFIX, CURV, HNST, LVRO, BBW, SGU, ZKH, BWMX, JMIA, and BYON
Should you be buying a.k.a. Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of a.k.a. Brands include Stitch Fix (SFIX), Torrid (CURV), Honest (HNST), Lavoro (LVRO), Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), Star Group (SGU), ZKH Group (ZKH), Betterware de México, S.A.P.I. de C.V. (BWMX), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), and Beyond (BYON). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
a.k.a. Brands vs.
Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX) and a.k.a. Brands (NYSE:AKA) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and media sentiment.
Stitch Fix has a beta of 1.99, suggesting that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, a.k.a. Brands has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
a.k.a. Brands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stitch Fix. a.k.a. Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stitch Fix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Stitch Fix had 1 more articles in the media than a.k.a. Brands. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Stitch Fix and 2 mentions for a.k.a. Brands. Stitch Fix's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat a.k.a. Brands' score of 0.30 indicating that Stitch Fix is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Stitch Fix received 639 more outperform votes than a.k.a. Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.81% of users gave Stitch Fix an outperform vote while only 27.78% of users gave a.k.a. Brands an outperform vote.
71.0% of Stitch Fix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of a.k.a. Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.0% of Stitch Fix shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of a.k.a. Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
a.k.a. Brands has a net margin of -5.41% compared to Stitch Fix's net margin of -7.71%. a.k.a. Brands' return on equity of -20.82% beat Stitch Fix's return on equity.
Stitch Fix currently has a consensus target price of $3.96, suggesting a potential downside of 21.09%. a.k.a. Brands has a consensus target price of $24.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.19%. Given a.k.a. Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe a.k.a. Brands is more favorable than Stitch Fix.
Summary
Stitch Fix beats a.k.a. Brands on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:AKA) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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