Digital Brands Group (DBGI) vs. Its Competitors Head-To-Head Contrast

Digital Brands Group (NASDAQ:DBGI) is one of 286 public companies in the “Specialty Retail” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Digital Brands Group to similar companies based on the strength of its profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

1.6% of Digital Brands Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of shares of all “Specialty Retail” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Digital Brands Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of shares of all “Specialty Retail” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Digital Brands Group and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Digital Brands Group	-550.26%	-380.16%	-83.78%
Digital Brands Group Competitors	-2.50%	-25.39%	2.97%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Digital Brands Group and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Digital Brands Group	1	0	0	0	1.00
Digital Brands Group Competitors	3543	15250	21190	548	2.46

As a group, “Specialty Retail” companies have a potential upside of 10.37%. Given Digital Brands Group’s peers stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Digital Brands Group has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Digital Brands Group and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Digital Brands Group	$7.38 million	-$28.25 million	-0.15
Digital Brands Group Competitors	$6.99 billion	$387.72 million	15.07

Digital Brands Group’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Digital Brands Group. Digital Brands Group 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

Digital Brands Group peers beat Digital Brands Group on 12 of the 12 factors compared.

Digital Brands Group Company Profile

Digital Brands Group, Inc. engages in the provision of apparel products under various brands on direct-to-consumer and wholesale basis. It operates through DSTLD, Bailey, H&J, Stateside, and Sundry segments. The company designs, manufactures, and sells women's apparel, such as tops, sweaters, dresses, jumpsuits, bottoms, sets, jackets, rompers, suiting, sportswear, shirts, jackets, pants, shorts, polos, T-shirts, skirts, athleisure bottoms, denims, and other accessory products, as well as suiting for men. It sells its products under the Bailey 44, Harper & Jones, Stateside, Sunnyside, DSTLD, Sundry, and ACE Studios brand names. The company sells directly to the consumer through its websites, as well as through its wholesale channel in specialty stores, select department stores, and own showrooms. Digital Brands Group, Inc. was formerly known as Denim.LA, Inc. Digital Brands Group, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.