Yunji (NASDAQ:YJ) vs. eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) Head-To-Head Survey

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and Yunji (NASDAQ:YJ) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares eBay and Yunji”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
eBay	$10.71 billion	3.67	$1.98 billion	$4.60	18.93
Yunji	$342.14 million	0.02	-$16.86 million	($3.44)	-0.36

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

Institutional and Insider Ownership

87.5% of eBay shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of eBay shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of Yunji shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

eBay has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yunji has a beta of -0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
eBay	20.37%	41.94%	11.09%
Yunji	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for eBay and Yunji, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
eBay	2	20	14	1	2.38
Yunji	1	0	0	0	1.00

eBay currently has a consensus price target of $94.41, indicating a potential upside of 8.39%. Given eBay’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe eBay is more favorable than Yunji.

Summary

eBay beats Yunji on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About eBay

eBay Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates marketplace platforms that connect buyers and sellers in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Germany, and internationally. The company’s marketplace platform includes its online marketplace at ebay.com, off-platform businesses, and the eBay suite of mobile apps. Its platforms enable users to list, sell, and buy various products. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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.