Stitch Fix (NASDAQ:SFIX – Get Free Report) and Industria de Diseno Textil (OTCMKTS:IDEXY – Get Free Report) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares Stitch Fix and Industria de Diseno Textil’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Stitch Fix | -2.27% | -14.57% | -5.93% |
| Industria de Diseno Textil | 15.15% | 32.32% | 16.84% |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Stitch Fix and Industria de Diseno Textil”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Stitch Fix | $1.27 billion | 0.47 | -$28.74 million | ($0.46) | -9.74 |
| Industria de Diseno Textil | $41.81 billion | 4.21 | $6.32 billion | $0.52 | 27.13 |
Industria de Diseno Textil has higher revenue and earnings than Stitch Fix. Stitch Fix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Industria de Diseno Textil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
Stitch Fix has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Industria de Diseno Textil has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Stitch Fix and Industria de Diseno Textil, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Stitch Fix | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2.29 |
| Industria de Diseno Textil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.60 |
Stitch Fix currently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.93%. Given Stitch Fix’s higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Stitch Fix is more favorable than Industria de Diseno Textil.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
71.0% of Stitch Fix shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.0% of Stitch Fix shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Industria de Diseno Textil beats Stitch Fix on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Stitch Fix
Stitch Fix, Inc. sells a range of apparel, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and kids through its website and mobile application in the United States and the United Kingdom. It offers denim, dresses, blouses, skirts, shoes, jewelry, and handbags under the Stitch Fix brand. The company was formerly known as rack habit inc. and changed its name to Stitch Fix, Inc. in October 2011. Stitch Fix, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
About Industria de Diseno Textil
Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. engages in the retail and online distribution of clothing, footwear, accessories, and household products. The company sells its products under the Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, and Zara Home brands. It is also involved in the textile manufacturing, logistics, design, insurance, construction, and real estate businesses, as well as provides financial services. The company operates in Spain, rest of Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally. Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in A Coruña, Spain.
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