Comparing Boohoo Group (OTCMKTS:BHOOY) and PDD (NASDAQ:PDD)

PDD (NASDAQ:PDD) and Boohoo Group (OTCMKTS:BHOOY) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for PDD and Boohoo Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PDD	0	11	4	0	2.27
Boohoo Group	0	0	0	0	0.00

PDD presently has a consensus price target of $139.87, suggesting a potential upside of 32.49%. Given PDD’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PDD is more favorable than Boohoo Group.

Profitability

This table compares PDD and Boohoo Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PDD	24.46%	29.31%	18.47%
Boohoo Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares PDD and Boohoo Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PDD	$53.96 billion	2.72	$15.40 billion	$9.58	11.02
Boohoo Group	$1.01 billion	0.50	-$415.90 million	N/A	N/A

PDD has higher revenue and earnings than Boohoo Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

39.8% of PDD shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of PDD shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

PDD beats Boohoo Group on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About PDD

PDD Holdings Inc., a multinational commerce group, owns and operates a portfolio of businesses. It operates Pinduoduo, an e-commerce platform that offers products in various categories, including agricultural produce, apparel, shoes, bags, mother and childcare products, food and beverage, electronic appliances, furniture and household goods, cosmetics and other personal care, sports and fitness items and auto accessories; and Temu, an online marketplace. It focuses on bringing businesses and people into the digital economy. The company was formerly known as Pinduoduo Inc. and changed its name to PDD Holdings Inc. in February 2023. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

About Boohoo Group

boohoo group plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an online clothing retailer in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company designs, sources, markets, and sells clothing, shoes, accessories, and beauty products for 16-to-45-year age customers. It provides its products under the boohoo, boohooMAN, PrettyLittleThing, Nasty Gal, MissPap, Karen Millen, Coast, Oasis, Warehouse, Dorothy Perkins, Wallis, Burton, and Debenhams brands. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.