RENT Stock Slipping Rapidly Despite Positive Earnings

Rent the Runway Inc (Nasdaq: RENT) Stock slipped more than 12% below its trading price on the trading session of June 16th. The Stock opened trading at $2.55 and slipped to $2.23. It hit a high of $2.56 and closed at its lowest trading price in the trading session.  

Although the day before the trading session, RENT Stock soared around 5%. It is important to note that the company’s stock lost 8.98% in a week and 2.19% in a month. Most importantly, the price slipped over 30% in the past year.   

Analyzing the technicality of RENT Stock, it is observed that the ongoing time might not be good for investors to invest in the company’s stock. Though as per analysts, the declining moment might be beneficial for the investors to buy or hold the stocks at a loss price and gain profit in the following times. 

RENT Stock is trading -at 146.64% lower than its targeted trading price for the ongoing year. Market experts believe that the company’s stock might trade around $5.50 by the end of 2023. 

In 52- weeks, RENT Stock had the highest trade at $5.75 and lowest trade at $1.10. The overall market capitalization of Rent the Runway Inc. is $150.11 Millions. According to data, 38.412 Million shares of the company are free-floating and 2.269 Million shares of the company are closely held. 

Rent the Runway, Inc (RENT Stock) Earnings and Revenue 

In the first quarter of 2023, the company generated 1. 51% more revenue as compared to the estimated figures. The estimated revenue for the quarter was $73.09 Million but the reported revenue was $74.20 Million. 

Since the third quarter of 2021, Rent the Runway, Inc. never reported less revenue than the estimated figures. The Earning Per Share (EPS) also surged 2.13% in Q1 2023. 

It is important to note that even after reporting positive revenue in all quarters, the company reflected net income and profit margin in a negative trend. In 2022, the net income was -30.10 Million and the profit margin was- 40.57%. 

Revenue and profit conversion constitute 19% of gross profit 5%, Ebita -47% of net income, and – 28% of Ebit. The majority of the company’s income is generated from subscription and reserve rental services and the remaining from other services. The overall income generated by the company is alone from the United States. 

According to data from Crunchbase, the company gathered $526.1 million in 13 funding rounds. Some of the major financial breakers of the company are Blue Pool Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Manhattan Venture Partners, Fidelity Management and Research Company, and Temasek Holdings. 

It also acquired “Go Try It On” for an undisclosed amount. More than 170 institutional holders hold a share of Rent the Runway company. Some of them are Bain Capital Ventures, Technology Crossover Management, Vanguard Group Inc, BlackRock Inc, and many more in the list. 

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