Holiday Online Trading Spike has Wayfair Inc. (W, $272.23) and Shopify (SHOP, $1074.1) Moving Up in Tandem
After record-shattering Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, Wayfair Inc. (W) and Shopify (SHOP) appear to be moving in tandem, with projected strong short-term average growth of 15.5% within the last month. Tickeron’s technical indicators point to a continued growth for Wayfair, amplified by its breakout from the trendline support and resistance: having bounced off the new $270.15 support line, the price is climbing toward the new $290.07 resistance line.
Zack’s Investment Research included Wayfair in its Top 5 Breakthrough Stocks of 2020, with an impressive 170% year-to-date growth. Tickeron tracked a 224% growth for Wayfair in 2020.
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In contrast, Shopify looks to be due for a decline as it breakout out of its highest and latest resistance line. Historically, since July 2020, the stock balances between a lowest support of $885 and a highest resistance of $1134.
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On December 15, 2020, Investorplace warned traders to sell Shopify before year-end, citing analysts who believe it to be overvalued an due for correction. (With a 231% price growth since March, a soaring $1,054.76 per share certainly raises eyebrows.) However, a day later, on December 16, Investorplace corrected themselves and published a strong buy on Shopify.
W's Stochastic Oscillator is remaining in oversold zone for 4 days
The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an uptrend is expected.
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Notable companies
The most notable companies in this group are Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA), JD.com (NASDAQ:JD), eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY), Chewy (NYSE:CHWY), Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE:VIPS), Wayfair (NYSE:W), Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. (OTC:JTKWY), Revolve Group (NYSE:RVLV).
Industry description
The internet retail industry includes companies that sell products and services through the Internet. With more and more consumers using online retailers, the companies have seen a big increase in the use of their services. Some of the companies in the group are focused on selling business-to-business products and services. Others sell business-to-consumer products and services. Internet retailers offer a wide variety of products like books, apparel, and electronics. Some companies even specialize in only one or two categories. One potentially critical factor for players to thrive in this space is the quality and speed of product delivery. This requires an investment in efficient distribution networks. Things like logistics are important factors in the success in the extremely competitive industry. For a company to stay relevant in the industry it must have effective pricing strategies and upgraded websites. The websites must be easy to navigate and engaging for customers. In addition to the revenues generated from straight sales, internet retailers can generate revenue from subscription fees and advertising. Amazon.com, Inc., Alibaba Group, and JD.com are some of the global leaders.
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the Internet Retail Industry is 33.28B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 622 to 1.87T. AMZN holds the highest valuation in this group at 1.87T. The lowest valued company is RBZHF at 622.
High and low price notable news
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Internet Retail Industry was -2%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 1%, and the average quarterly price growth was 8%. RERE experienced the highest price growth at 6%, while LGCB experienced the biggest fall at -47%.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Internet Retail Industry was -15%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -31% and the average quarterly volume growth was -17%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 61
P/E Growth Rating: 67
Price Growth Rating: 59
SMR Rating: 80
Profit Risk Rating: 90
Seasonality Score: 14 (-100 ... +100)