Financial Contrast: Rent the Runway (NASDAQ:RENT) versus 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS)

businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk and institutional ownership. Rent the Runway is a better stock than 1-800-FLOWERS.COM.

Which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies on the basis of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations and risk.

Volatility, Risk and Cost

Rent the Runway's beta is 0.68. This means that the stock price of the company is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. MarketBeat.com has provided a summary of the current ratings and price target for Rent the Runway.

Sell Ratings

Hold Ratings

Buy Ratings

Strong Buy Ratings

Rating Score

Rent the Runway

0

4

7

0

2.64

1-800-FLOWERS.COM

0

1

2

0

2.67

Rent the Runway has a current consensus price target at $5.94. This suggests a potential upside increase of 140.67%. The consensus price target for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM is $13.75, which suggests a potential increase of 39.74%. Rent the Runway has a higher potential upside. Analysts clearly believe that Rent the Runway offers a better value than 1-800-FLOWERS.COM.

Value & Earnings

Rent the Runway's revenue, earnings per Share (EPS), and valuation are compared to 1-800-FLOWERS.COM.

Gross Revenue

Price/Sales Ratio

Net Income

Earnings per Share

Price-Earnings Ratio

Rent the Runway

$296.40 Million

0.55

-$138.70 millions

($2.16)

-1.14

1-800-FLOWERS.COM

221 billion dollars

0.29

29.61 Million Dollars

($0.69)

-14.26

Rent the Runway has higher earnings and revenue than 1-800-FLOWERS.COM. Rent the Runway is more expensive than 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, which is why it is the cheaper stock.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

Rent the Runway is owned by institutional investors in a 69.9% ratio. Comparatively 37.6% Of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Shares are held by Institutional Investors. Rent the Runway shareholders own 10.7%. Comparatively 49.8% Of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Shares are held by insiders. A stock with a high institutional ownership indicates that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments are confident it will outperform its market in the long run.

Profitability

Rent the Runway's net margins and Return on Equity and Assets are compared with 1-800-FLOWERS.COM.

Net Margins

Return on Equity

Return on Assets

Rent the Runway

-46.79%

-649.61%

-35.01%

1-800-FLOWERS.COM

-2.11%

1.86%

0.84%

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Rent the Runway is beaten by 1-800-FLOWERS.COM on nine of the fourteen factors that were compared.

Rent the Runway

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Rent the Runway, Inc. offers designer clothing for women in its retail stores and on the internet. The company provides ready-to wear, workwear and denim, casual wear, maternity wear, outerwear for women, loungewear in knitwear or other fabrics, jewelry, handbags as well as activewear. It also offers accessories, home goods, kidswear, evening wear as well as accessories. The company also engages in software development and support. The company was founded in 2009, and its headquarters are located in Brooklyn, New York.

What 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Has to Offer

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The company is engaged in gift designing. The company operates in three business segments: Consumer Floral and Gifts; Gourmet Floral and Gifts; and BloomNet. The Consumer Floral and Gifts Segment operates 1-800-Flowers.com as well as PersonalizationMall.com FruitBouquets.com Flowerama and Alice's Table. The Gourmet Floral & Gifts segment includes Harry & David and Wolferman's Bakery. It also manages Stock Yards and Moose Munch. The BloomNet segment is made up of BloomNet, Napco and Moose Munch. MarketBeat.com offers a FREE daily email newsletter
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