Hour Loop (NASDAQ:HOUR – Get Rating) and Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:VGII – Get Rating) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Hour Loop and Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

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Hour Loop currently has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 91.57%. Given Hour Loop's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Hour Loop is more favorable than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.6% of Hour Loop shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II shares are owned by institutional investors. 95.1% of Hour Loop shares are owned by 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.

Profitability

This table compares Hour Loop and Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Hour Loop and Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Hour Loop has higher revenue and earnings than Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II.

Summary

Hour Loop beats Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hour Loop

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Hour Loop, Inc., an online retailer, engages in e-commerce retailing in the United States. The company sells home/garden décor, toys, kitchenware, apparel, and electronics products. It sells its products through hourloop.com, amazon.com, and walmart.com. Hour Loop, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

About Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II

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Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II does not have significant operations. It focuses on effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II was incorporated in 2021 and is based in New York, New York.

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