Torrid (CURV) Competitors

Camping World (NYSE:CWH) and Torrid (NYSE:CURV) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CWH or CURV?

52.5% of Camping World shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Torrid shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.8% of Camping World shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of Torrid shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CWH or CURV?

Camping World received 432 more outperform votes than Torrid when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.72% of users gave Camping World an outperform vote while only 32.89% of users gave Torrid an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Camping World	Outperform Votes 457 68.72%	Underperform Votes 208 31.28%
Torrid	Outperform Votes 25 32.89%	Underperform Votes 51 67.11%

Is CWH or CURV more profitable?

Torrid has a net margin of 1.35% compared to Camping World's net margin of -0.40%. Torrid's return on equity of -7.68% beat Camping World's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Camping World	-0.40%	-23.77%	-0.86%
Torrid	1.35%	-7.68%	3.13%

Does the media prefer CWH or CURV?

In the previous week, Torrid had 29 more articles in the media than Camping World. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Torrid and 9 mentions for Camping World. Torrid's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Camping World's score of 0.27 indicating that Torrid is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Camping World	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Torrid	10 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	15 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility & risk, CWH or CURV?

Camping World has a beta of 2.57, meaning that its share price is 157% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Torrid has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CWH or CURV?

Camping World has higher revenue and earnings than Torrid. Camping World is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Torrid, 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
Camping World	$6.10B	0.29	$31.04M	-$0.76	-23.13
Torrid	$1.12B	0.52	$11.62M	$0.15	37.27

Do analysts prefer CWH or CURV?

Camping World presently has a consensus target price of $27.00, suggesting a potential upside of 53.58%. Torrid has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.55%. Given Camping World's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Camping World is more favorable than Torrid.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Camping World	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Torrid	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Summary

Camping World and Torrid tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.