Reviewing FIGS (FIGS) and Its Competitors

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

Insider and Institutional Ownership

70.6% of FIGS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of shares of all “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies are owned by institutional investors. 21.9% of shares of all “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies are owned 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.

Analyst Recommendations

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

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FIGS	0	4	7	0	2.64
FIGS Competitors	283	1441	2066	81	2.50

FIGS currently has a consensus target price of $26.23, indicating a potential upside of 194.73%. As a group, “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies have a potential upside of 58.87%. Given FIGS’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe FIGS is more favorable than its competitors.

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%	16.78%	8.47%

Earnings and Valuation

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

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
FIGS	$419.59 million	-$9.56 million	-74.17
FIGS Competitors	$2.37 billion	$232.21 million	6.45

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.

Summary

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

About FIGS (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.