LY (OTCMKTS:YAHOY) and Yunji (NASDAQ:YJ) Head to Head Comparison

Yunji (NASDAQ:YJ) and LY (OTCMKTS:YAHOY) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Yunji and LY’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Yunji	N/A	N/A	N/A
LY	10.60%	5.85%	2.04%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Yunji and LY, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Yunji	1	0	0	0	1.00
LY	0	2	0	0	2.00

Risk & Volatility

Yunji has a beta of 0.06, meaning that its share price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LY has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Yunji and LY”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Yunji	$57.22 million	0.13	-$16.86 million	($3.44)	-0.42
LY	$12.59 billion	1.48	$1.01 billion	$0.38	14.26

LY has higher revenue and earnings than Yunji. Yunji is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LY, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

LY beats Yunji on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Yunji

Yunji Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a social e-commerce platform in the People's Republic of China. It offers a range of product categories that cater various daily needs of users and their households, including beauty and personal care, household goods, cloths, food and fresh produce, computer and electronics, apparel, bags and cases, baby and maternity products, and home appliances. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.

About LY

LY Corporation engages in the online advertising and e-commerce businesses in Japan. The company provides LINE, a communication app; and Yahoo! JAPAN, an internet service that offers search, news, weather, shopping, auction, and other services. It also offers reuse, membership, and payment-related services. The company was formerly known as Z Holdings Corporation and changed its name to LY Corporation in October 2023. LY Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Japan. LY Corporation operates as a subsidiary of A Holdings Corporation.