J.Jill (JILL) Competitors

FIGS (NYSE:FIGS) and J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FIGS or JILL?

J.Jill has higher revenue and earnings than FIGS. J.Jill 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	$548.64M	1.78	$22.64M	$0.06	95.83
J.Jill	$614.92M	0.66	$36.20M	$2.83	9.34

Do analysts rate FIGS or JILL?

FIGS presently has a consensus target price of $5.35, suggesting a potential downside of 6.96%. J.Jill has a consensus target price of $38.17, suggesting a potential upside of 44.35%. Given J.Jill's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe J.Jill is more favorable than FIGS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FIGS	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.83
J.Jill	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of FIGS or JILL?

92.2% of FIGS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.7% of J.Jill shares are held by institutional investors. 22.3% of FIGS shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of J.Jill shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, FIGS or JILL?

FIGS has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J.Jill has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to FIGS or JILL?

In the previous week, J.Jill had 21 more articles in the media than FIGS. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for J.Jill and 4 mentions for FIGS. J.Jill's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat FIGS's score of 0.34 indicating that J.Jill is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
FIGS	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
J.Jill	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor FIGS or JILL?

J.Jill received 174 more outperform votes than FIGS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.90% of users gave J.Jill an outperform vote while only 48.96% of users gave FIGS an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
FIGS	Outperform Votes 47 48.96%	Underperform Votes 49 51.04%
J.Jill	Outperform Votes 221 61.90%	Underperform Votes 136 38.10%

Is FIGS or JILL more profitable?

J.Jill has a net margin of 6.80% compared to FIGS's net margin of 1.97%. J.Jill's return on equity of 84.03% beat FIGS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FIGS	1.97%	2.76%	2.11%
J.Jill	6.80%	84.03%	12.02%

Summary

J.Jill beats FIGS on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.