Head-To-Head Survey: ThredUp (TDUP) & Its Peers

ThredUp (NASDAQ:TDUP) is one of 285 public companies in the “Specialty Retail” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare ThredUp to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares ThredUp and its peers revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
ThredUp	$310.81 million	-$20.21 million	-12.85
ThredUp Competitors	$7.05 billion	$386.47 million	32.23

ThredUp’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than ThredUp. ThredUp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Risk and Volatility

ThredUp has a beta of 2.18, meaning that its share price is 118% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ThredUp’s peers have a beta of 1.91, meaning that their average share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

89.1% of ThredUp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of shares of all “Specialty Retail” companies are owned by institutional investors. 23.1% of ThredUp shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of shares of all “Specialty Retail” companies are owned by 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for ThredUp and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ThredUp	1	0	3	1	2.80
ThredUp Competitors	3666	15568	21600	588	2.46

ThredUp currently has a consensus target price of $6.55, indicating a potential upside of 199.77%. As a group, “Specialty Retail” companies have a potential upside of 6.29%. Given ThredUp’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe ThredUp is more favorable than its peers.

Profitability

This table compares ThredUp and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ThredUp	-6.65%	-37.30%	-13.03%
ThredUp Competitors	-3.69%	-13.95%	3.18%

Summary

ThredUp beats its peers on 7 of the 13 factors compared.

About ThredUp

ThredUp Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates an online resale platform in the United States and internationally. Its platform enables consumers to buy and sell primarily secondhand apparel, shoes, and accessories. ThredUp Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Oakland, California.