Head-To-Head Review: Beyond (NYSE:BYON) & MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (NYSE:MYTE)

Beyond (NYSE:BYON) and MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (NYSE:MYTE) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Beyond and MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Beyond	-19.72%	-16.92%	-11.38%
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.	-3.58%	-6.30%	-4.08%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

76.3% of Beyond shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Beyond shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Beyond and MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Beyond	$1.56 billion	0.62	-$307.84 million	($6.80)	-3.12
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.	$805.21 million	0.44	-$15.85 million	($0.35)	-11.86

MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Beyond. MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beyond, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Beyond and MYT Netherlands Parent B.V., as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Beyond	0	2	4	0	2.67
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.	0	2	1	0	2.33

Beyond currently has a consensus price target of $39.00, suggesting a potential upside of 83.79%. MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. has a consensus price target of $5.31, suggesting a potential upside of 28.01%. Given Beyond’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Beyond is more favorable than MYT Netherlands Parent B.V..

Risk & Volatility

Beyond has a beta of 3.76, meaning that its stock price is 276% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Beyond beats MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Beyond

Beyond, Inc. operates as an online retailer of furniture and home furnishings products in the United States and Canada. The company offers furniture, bedding and bath, patio and outdoor gear, area rugs, tabletop and cookware, décor, storage and organization, small appliances, home improvement, and other products under the Bed Bath & Beyond brand. The company provides its products and services through its e-commerce platform accessible through its mobile application, which includes bedbathandbeyond.com, bedbathandbeyond.ca, and overstockgovernment.com. It also offers businesses advertising products or services on its website; Marketplace, a service that allows its partners to sell their products through third party sites; product sales to international customers using third party logistics providers; and Supplier Oasis, a singular integration point that enables partners to manage their products, inventory, and sales channels, as well as access multi-channel fulfillment services through its distribution network. The company was formerly known as Overstock.com, Inc. and changed its name to Beyond, Inc. in November 2023. Beyond, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Midvale, Utah.

About MYT Netherlands Parent B.V.

MYT Netherlands Parent B.V., through its subsidiary, Mytheresa Group GmbH, operates a luxury e-commerce platform for fashion consumers in Germany, the United States, rest of Europe, and internationally. It offers womenswear, menswear, kids wear, and lifestyle products. The company sells clothes, bags, shoes, accessories, and fine jewelry through online and retail stores. It serves high-income luxury consumers. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Munich, Germany.