Comparing FIGS (FIGS) & Its Peers

FIGS (NYSE:FIGS – Get Rating) is one of 23 publicly-traded companies in the “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare FIGS to similar businesses based on the strength of its valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and profitability.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares FIGS and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
FIGS	$419.59 million	-$9.56 million	-76.33
FIGS Competitors	$2.25 billion	$217.19 million	7.42

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

Profitability

This table compares FIGS and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FIGS	-2.73%	-1.96%	-1.53%
FIGS Competitors	-0.48%	16.84%	8.49%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

70.6% of FIGS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of shares of all “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies are held by institutional investors. 22.0% of shares of all “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for FIGS and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FIGS	0	4	7	0	2.64
FIGS Competitors	285	1446	2071	81	2.50

FIGS presently has a consensus price target of $26.23, suggesting a potential upside of 186.36%. As a group, “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies have a potential upside of 43.67%. Given FIGS’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe FIGS is more favorable than its competitors.

Summary

FIGS competitors beat FIGS on 8 of the 12 factors compared.

FIGS Company Profile (Get Rating)

FIGS, Inc. operates as a direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel and lifestyle company in the United States. It designs and sells healthcare apparel and other non-scrub offerings, such as lab coats, under scrubs, outerwear, activewear, loungewear, compression socks footwear, and masks. It also offers sports bras, performance leggings, tops, super-soft pima cotton tops, vests, and jackets. The company markets and sells its products through its digital platform comprising website and mobile app. FIGS, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

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