CTRN vs. TLYS, DLTH, ZUMZ, VNCE, CURV, DXLG, STKS, BARK, DTC, and THCH
Should you be buying Citi Trends stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Citi Trends include Tilly's (TLYS), Duluth (DLTH), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Vince (VNCE), Torrid (CURV), Destination XL Group (DXLG), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), BARK (BARK), Solo Brands (DTC), and TH International (THCH).
Citi Trends (NASDAQ:CTRN) and Tilly's (NYSE:TLYS) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.
Citi Trends currently has a consensus target price of $27.67, suggesting a potential upside of 19.05%. Tilly's has a consensus target price of $7.88, suggesting a potential upside of 29.74%. Given Tilly's' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tilly's is more favorable than Citi Trends.
In the previous week, Citi Trends had 4 more articles in the media than Tilly's. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Citi Trends and 1 mentions for Tilly's. Tilly's' average media sentiment score of 1.93 beat Citi Trends' score of 1.41 indicating that Tilly's is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Citi Trends has higher revenue and earnings than Tilly's. Citi Trends is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tilly's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tilly's received 191 more outperform votes than Citi Trends when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.56% of users gave Tilly's an outperform vote while only 55.44% of users gave Citi Trends an outperform vote.
Citi Trends has a beta of 2.43, meaning that its stock price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tilly's has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Citi Trends has a net margin of -1.60% compared to Tilly's' net margin of -5.54%. Citi Trends' return on equity of -6.74% beat Tilly's' return on equity.
76.4% of Tilly's shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Citi Trends shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.1% of Tilly's shares are held by company 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.
Summary
Citi Trends and Tilly's tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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