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Plby Group Inc (PLBY) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Plby Group Inc stock (PLBY) is currently trading at $1.68. Plby Group Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.70. Analyst consensus price target for PLBY is $2.92. WallStSmart rates PLBY as Sell.

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PLBY

Plby Group Inc

NASDAQCONSUMER CYCLICAL
$1.68
$0.04 (-2.33%)
52W$0.90
$2.75
Target$2.92+73.6%

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Smart Analysis

Plby Group Inc (PLBY) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

26
out of 100
Grade: F
Avoid
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales. Concerns around market cap and return on equity. Significant fundamental concerns warrant caution or avoidance.

Plby Group Inc (PLBY) Key Strengths (1)

Avg Score: 8.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
1.708/10

Paying $1.70 for every $1 of annual revenue

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
1.7
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
2.986
Undervalued
PLBY Target Price
$2.917
57% Upside

Plby Group Inc (PLBY) Areas to Watch (8)

Avg Score: 2.3/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-74.40%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Profit MarginProfitability
-10.50%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Operating MarginProfitability
0.12%1/10

Near-zero operating margins, business under pressure

Price/BookValuation
11.022/10

Very expensive at 11.0x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
4.20%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 4.20% annually

Market CapQuality
$206M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

PEG RatioValuation
2.314/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Institutional Own.Quality
44.24%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 44.24%

Plby Group Inc (PLBY) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 26/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 1 register as strengths (avg 8.0/10) while 8 fall into concern territory (avg 2.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (1.70) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.31), Price/Book (11.02) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 4.20%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -74.40%, Operating Margin at 0.12%, Profit Margin at -10.50%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -74.40% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 4.20% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Profit Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

PLBY Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

PLBY's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.70x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 5.33x (55th percentile). The current valuation is 95% below its historical high of 36.31x set in Apr 2021, and 530% above its historical low of 0.27x in Nov 2023. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has expanded from ~1.0x, reflecting growing market expectations outpacing revenue growth.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Plby Group Inc (PLBY) · CONSUMER CYCLICALLEISURE

The Big Picture

Plby Group Inc is in a high-growth phase, prioritizing rapid expansion over margins. Revenue reached 121M with 420% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -10.5% profit margin.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 420% YoY, reaching 121M. This pace significantly outperforms most LEISURE peers.

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 1M in free cash flow and 1M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -10.5% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Plby Group Inc maintain 420%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 2.50, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor LEISURE industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Plby Group Inc.

Bottom Line

Plby Group Inc is a high-conviction growth story with revenue accelerating at 420% while profitability is still developing. For growth-oriented investors, the trajectory is compelling. For value investors, the thin -10.5% margins and premium valuation suggest patience until the unit economics mature further.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Plby Group Inc(PLBY)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

CONSUMER CYCLICAL

Industry

LEISURE

Country

USA

PLBY Group, Inc. is a global leisure and leisure company. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.