Critical Contrast: Perfect Moment (PMNT) versus Its Competitors

Perfect Moment (NASDAQ:PMNT) is one of 30 publicly-traded companies in the “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Perfect Moment to related businesses based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Perfect Moment and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Perfect Moment	0	0	1	0	3.00
Perfect Moment Competitors	392	1722	2407	72	2.47

Perfect Moment currently has a consensus price target of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 570.39%. As a group, “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies have a potential upside of 7.80%. Given Perfect Moment’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Perfect Moment is more favorable than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares Perfect Moment and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Perfect Moment	-47.69%	-1,524.40%	-88.86%
Perfect Moment Competitors	-17.28%	-108.01%	-19.92%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.0% of Perfect Moment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.6% of shares of all “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies are held by institutional investors. 20.3% of shares of all “Apparel, finished products from fabrics & similar materials” companies 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Perfect Moment and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Perfect Moment	$24.44 million	-$8.72 million	-0.84
Perfect Moment Competitors	$2.23 billion	$141.43 million	-0.81

Perfect Moment’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Perfect Moment. Perfect Moment 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

Perfect Moment competitors beat Perfect Moment on 9 of the 12 factors compared.

Perfect Moment Company Profile

Perfect Moment Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a fashion brand that offers ski, surf, and activewear collections under the brand name of Perfect Moment. It offers skiwear, outerwear, swimwear and activewear for women, men, and children. The company sells its collections directly to customers through e-commerce and to wholesale accounts, as well as through other sales partnerships. Perfect Moment Ltd. was founded in 1984 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.