Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII) Competitors

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:VGII) and Beyond (NYSE:BYON) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor VGII or BYON?

Beyond received 19 more outperform votes than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	N/A
Beyond	Outperform Votes 19 52.78%	Underperform Votes 17 47.22%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VGII or BYON?

93.4% of Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of Beyond shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Beyond shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is VGII or BYON more profitable?

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Beyond's net margin of -22.82%. Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's return on equity of -22.81% beat Beyond's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	-22.81%	-4.99%
Beyond	-22.82%	-69.32%	-35.45%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VGII or BYON?

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Beyond.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	N/A	$2.70M	N/A	N/A
Beyond	$1.48B	0.16	-$307.84M	-$7.39	-0.69

Does the media refer more to VGII or BYON?

In the previous week, Beyond had 6 more articles in the media than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Beyond and 1 mentions for Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II. Beyond's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's score of 0.00 indicating that Beyond is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Beyond	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts recommend VGII or BYON?

Beyond has a consensus price target of $16.50, indicating a potential upside of 224.17%. Given Beyond's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Beyond is more favorable than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Beyond	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22

Summary

Beyond beats Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.