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Wag! Group Co. (PET)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/18/2025: PET (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $2.38
1 Year Target Price $2.38
0 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -67.72% | Avg. Invested days 16 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 5.33M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 2.38 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 2.38 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.06 | 52 Weeks Range 0.07 - 1.69 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.07 - 1.69 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.38 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -29.17% | Operating Margin (TTM) -24.9% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -22.13% | Return on Equity (TTM) -3036.82% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 18962789 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.09 |
Enterprise Value 18962789 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.09 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.3 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -21.43 | Shares Outstanding 50739100 | Shares Floating 20334714 |
Shares Outstanding 50739100 | Shares Floating 20334714 | ||
Percent Insiders 12.14 | Percent Institutions 54.56 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 1 | Target Price 2.38 | Buy - | Strong Buy - |
Buy - | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold 1 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Wag! Group Co.
Company Overview
History and Background
Wag! Group Co., formerly known as CHW Acquisition Corporation, went public in 2022. It connects pet parents with pet caregivers for services like dog walking, pet sitting, and training. Its aim is to simplify pet parenting and ensure pet well-being.
Core Business Areas
- Pet Services Marketplace: Connecting pet owners with pet caregivers for services like dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding. Wag! earns a commission on each transaction facilitated through the platform.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team includes Garrett Smallwood as CEO. The organizational structure consists of technology, marketing, operations, and customer support teams.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Dog Walking: Connects pet owners with local dog walkers for on-demand walks. The competitor for dog walking is Rover (ROVR).
- Pet Sitting: Provides pet owners with pet sitters for in-home care when they are away. The competitor for pet sitting is Rover (ROVR).
- Pet Boarding: Matches pet parents with caregivers for overnight or extended stays. The competitor for pet boarding is Rover (ROVR).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The pet care industry is experiencing consistent growth due to increasing pet ownership and willingness of pet parents to spend on their pets. The industry is competitive, with a mix of large and small players.
Positioning
Wag! is positioned as a convenient and reliable platform for pet services, leveraging technology to connect pet owners with trusted caregivers.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for pet services is estimated to be multi-billion dollars annually. Wag! aims to capture a significant portion of this market through its platform.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established brand recognition
- Mobile-first platform
- Network of pet caregivers
- Focus on trust and safety
Weaknesses
- Dependence on caregiver availability
- Competition from established players
- Potential for negative incidents
- Profitability Concerns
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Introduction of new pet services
- Partnerships with pet-related businesses
- Leveraging data analytics for personalization
Threats
- Increased competition
- Changes in consumer preferences
- Economic downturns
- Regulatory changes affecting pet services
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Rover Group Inc (ROVR)
Competitive Landscape
Wag! faces strong competition from Rover, which has a larger market share and more established brand. Wag! needs to differentiate itself by improving customer service.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: The historical growth of Wag! is related to the increase of pet ownership
Future Projections: Analyst expectations are that Wag! will focus on increasing revenue through customer aquisition.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include launching new service offerings and expanding marketing efforts.
Summary
Wag! Group Co. connects pet owners with caregivers, facing strong competition from Rover. The company should focus on expanding their services and brand to attract customers. Wag! needs to increase revenues to reach profitability. Wag! has a first mover advantage but faces profitability concerns.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings
- Industry reports
- Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market data and financial metrics may vary depending on the source and are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Wag! Group Co.
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters San Francisco, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2022-08-09 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Garrett Smallwood | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Application | Full time employees 64 | Website https://wagwalking.com |
Full time employees 64 | Website https://wagwalking.com |
Wag! Group Co., together with its subsidiaries, develops and supports a proprietary marketplace technology platform available as a website and mobile app that enables independent pet caregivers to connect with pet parents. Its platform allows pet parents, who require specific pet care services, such as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding, advice from licensed pet experts, home visits, training, and pet insurance comparison tools. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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