Torrid (CURV) Competitors

Torrid (NYSE:CURV) and Revolve Group (NYSE:RVLV) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CURV or RVLV?

Revolve Group has higher revenue and earnings than Torrid. Revolve Group 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
Torrid	$1.10B	0.52	$11.62M	$0.16	34.32
Revolve Group	$1.13B	1.27	$28.15M	$0.68	29.56

Is CURV or RVLV more profitable?

Revolve Group has a net margin of 3.72% compared to Torrid's net margin of 1.35%. Revolve Group's return on equity of 10.17% beat Torrid's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Torrid	1.35%	-7.68%	3.13%
Revolve Group	3.72%	10.17%	6.29%

Do analysts rate CURV or RVLV?

Torrid presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.94%. Revolve Group has a consensus target price of $28.87, indicating a potential upside of 43.61%. Given Revolve Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Revolve Group is more favorable than Torrid.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Torrid	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Revolve Group	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

Which has more risk and volatility, CURV or RVLV?

Torrid has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Revolve Group has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its share price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CURV or RVLV?

81.8% of Torrid shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.6% of Revolve Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.8% of Torrid shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 46.6% of Revolve Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor CURV or RVLV?

In the previous week, Revolve Group had 13 more articles in the media than Torrid. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Revolve Group and 2 mentions for Torrid. Torrid's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Revolve Group's score of 0.64 indicating that Torrid is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Torrid	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Revolve Group	5 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor CURV or RVLV?

Revolve Group received 167 more outperform votes than Torrid when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.31% of users gave Revolve Group an outperform vote while only 32.89% of users gave Torrid an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Torrid	Outperform Votes 25 32.89%	Underperform Votes 51 67.11%
Revolve Group	Outperform Votes 192 57.31%	Underperform Votes 143 42.69%

Summary

Revolve Group beats Torrid on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.