Analyzing 1stdibs.Com (DIBS) & Its Rivals

1stdibs.Com (NASDAQ:DIBS – Get Rating) is one of 49 public companies in the “Catalog & mail-order houses” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its peers? We will compare 1stdibs.Com to similar companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for 1stdibs.Com and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
1stdibs.Com	0	4	2	0	2.33
1stdibs.Com Competitors	314	1304	3393	64	2.63

1stdibs.Com currently has a consensus target price of $16.75, indicating a potential upside of 195.94%. As a group, “Catalog & mail-order houses” companies have a potential upside of 58.59%. Given 1stdibs.Com’s higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe 1stdibs.Com is more favorable than its peers.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

51.5% of 1stdibs.Com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of shares of all “Catalog & mail-order houses” companies are held by institutional investors. 19.9% of 1stdibs.Com shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.4% of shares of all “Catalog & mail-order houses” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares 1stdibs.Com and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
1stdibs.Com	-24.25%	-15.64%	-12.56%
1stdibs.Com Competitors	-11.07%	-27.06%	-7.25%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares 1stdibs.Com and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
1stdibs.Com	$102.73 million	-$20.96 million	-5.72
1stdibs.Com Competitors	$15.78 billion	$828.10 million	-3.28

1stdibs.Com’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than 1stdibs.Com. 1stdibs.Com 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.

Summary

1stdibs.Com peers beat 1stdibs.Com on 10 of the 12 factors compared.

About 1stdibs.Com (Get Rating)

1stdibs.Com, Inc. operates an online marketplace for vintage, antique, and contemporary furniture, home décor, jewelry, watches, art, and fashion products worldwide. The company offers online marketplace that enables commerce between sellers and buyers; and Design Manager, an online platform that provides software solution to interior designers. 1stdibs.Com, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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