FIGS (FIGS) Competitors

FIGS (NYSE:FIGS) and Ermenegildo Zegna (NYSE:ZGN) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and risk.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FIGS or ZGN?

92.2% of FIGS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by institutional investors. 22.3% of FIGS shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Ermenegildo Zegna shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FIGS or ZGN?

Ermenegildo Zegna has higher revenue and earnings than FIGS. Ermenegildo Zegna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FIGS, 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
FIGS	$561.17M	1.69	$2.72M	$0.01	584.50
Ermenegildo Zegna	$1.95B	1.86	$83.41M	$0.53	16.73

Which has more risk & volatility, FIGS or ZGN?

FIGS has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ermenegildo Zegna has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is FIGS or ZGN more profitable?

FIGS has a net margin of 0.21% compared to Ermenegildo Zegna's net margin of 0.00%. FIGS's return on equity of 0.30% beat Ermenegildo Zegna's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FIGS	0.21%	0.30%	0.23%
Ermenegildo Zegna	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts recommend FIGS or ZGN?

FIGS presently has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential downside of 23.01%. Ermenegildo Zegna has a consensus price target of $8.70, suggesting a potential downside of 1.87%. Given Ermenegildo Zegna's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ermenegildo Zegna is more favorable than FIGS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FIGS	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Ermenegildo Zegna	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the media prefer FIGS or ZGN?

In the previous week, Ermenegildo Zegna had 4 more articles in the media than FIGS. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ermenegildo Zegna and 0 mentions for FIGS. Ermenegildo Zegna's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat FIGS's score of 0.00 indicating that Ermenegildo Zegna is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
FIGS	Neutral
Ermenegildo Zegna	Neutral

Summary

FIGS and Ermenegildo Zegna tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.