BLIV vs PAYD vs TDUP Stock Comparison

BeLive Holdings, Paid and ThredUp Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BLIV BeLive Holdings
$2.32 +2.7% 1M -32.4% 1Y
Market cap
$26.88M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
E-commerce Software Technology
PAYD Paid Inc
$2.20 -10.6% 1M -27.2% 1Y
Market cap
$20.25M
P/E
157.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$22.10M
Div. yield
–
E-commerce Software Technology
5 wins
TDUP ThredUp Inc.
$2.22 +1.4% 1M -75.4% 1Y
Market cap
$270.10M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$334.30M
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Paid leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Paid 5, ThredUp 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBLIVPAYDTDUPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $26.88M $20.25M $270.10M TDUP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.6x 157.0x -12.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +12.6% +20.4% TDUP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 0.6% -6.6% PAYD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — -30.6% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 3.6x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -32.4% -27.2% -75.4% PAYD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -1.3%/yr -36.6%/yr PAYD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 82.3% 58.4% 98.5% PAYD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 44/100 32/100 PAYD

Percentile Scorecard

BLIVPAYDTDUP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBLIVPAYDTDUP
Valuation 7 #154 of 166 40 #100 of 166 10 #94 of 104
Growth – 57 #67 of 153 89 #12 of 98
Profitability – 51 #76 of 153 20 #78 of 97
Financial Health 99 #3 of 179 43 #102 of 179 39 #68 of 110
Shareholder Returns – 29 #65 of 91 3 #68 of 70
Overall – 44 32
  • BLIV ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • PAYD ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • TDUP ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBLIVPAYDTDUPSPY
1 month +2.7%-10.6%+1.4% +0.7%
3 months +5.5%-10.6%-62.2% +3.7%
6 months -5.3%-6.8%-48.3% +7.1%
Year to date -35.2%-26.4%-65.3% +12.8%
1 year -32.4%-27.2%-75.4% +11.9%
3 years —+29.4%-26.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year —+9.0%-9.7% +22.8%
5 years —-6.4%-89.7% +67.6%
5 years, per year —-1.3%-36.6% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureBLIVPAYDTDUPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 82.3%58.4%98.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 96.7%120.1%124.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.270.042.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.39-0.46-0.77 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.4%-59.4%-97.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.3%-33.3%-75.4% -1.2%
52-week high $3.95$3.30$9.02 $779.14
52-week low $2.10$1.95$1.99 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBLIVPAYDTDUP
P/E now vs peer median -4.6xmedian 16.7x 147.0xmedian 16.7x -13.0xmedian 17.0x
P/S now vs peer median 43.5xmedian 1.4x 0.8xmedian 1.4x 0.9xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.7x 271.8xmedian 12.7x -26.3xmedian 9.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -8.9xmedian 10.5x 66.0xmedian 10.5x 180.7xmedian 15.6x
P/B now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 1.7x 3.3xmedian 1.7x 4.8xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.39 -4.51median 0.39 -0.33median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBLIVPAYDTDUP
Revenue – $22.10M $334.30M
Gross profit – $4.71M $265.83M
Operating income – -$229.23K -$23.77M
Net income – $128.94K -$22.23M
Free cash flow – $282.66K $1.61M
EPS (diluted) – $0.02 $-0.17
Cash & equivalents $6.68M $1.08M $42.17M
Total debt – – $17.72M
Shares (diluted) 10.14M 8.55M 129.85M
Enterprise value $26.88M $15.96M $68.98M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBLIVPAYDTDUP
P/E -4.6x 147.0x -13.0x
P/FCF -8.9x 66.0x 180.7x
P/Operating cash flow – 65.3x 21.2x
P/S 43.5x 0.8x 0.9x
P/B 3.7x 3.3x 4.8x
P/Tangible book 3.9x 4.8x 4.8x
EV/EBITDA – 271.8x -26.3x
EV/EBIT – -76.7x -10.8x
EV/Revenue – 0.8x 0.8x
EV/FCF – 62.2x 159.2x
EV/Operating cash flow – 61.5x 18.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -4.51 -0.33

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBLIVPAYDTDUP
Revenue growth (1Y) – 12.6% 20.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 10.5% 3.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 13.0% 20.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 8.7% 10.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 75.8% 18.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 24.3% 33.1%
Net income growth (1Y) – 115.1% 60.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -31.1% 35.2%
EPS growth (1Y) – 114.7% 63.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -32.6% 39.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 140.0% 28.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -14.2% 32.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 142.3% 56.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -14.5% 26.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBLIVPAYDTDUP
Gross margin – 21.3% 79.5%
EBITDA margin – 0.3% -2.9%
Operating margin – -1.0% -7.1%
Pretax margin – -0.5% -6.7%
Net margin – 0.6% -6.6%
FCF margin – 1.3% 0.5%
Operating cash flow margin – 1.3% 4.1%
Return on equity – 2.3% -37.0%
Return on assets – 1.5% -13.0%
Return on invested capital – – -30.6%
Return on capital employed – -3.6% -21.7%
Asset turnover – 2.6x 2.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.2x -0.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 2.2% 6.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBLIVPAYDTDUP
Debt / assets – – 10.4%
Debt / equity – – 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 3.6x
Debt / FCF – – 11.0x
Liabilities / assets 5.8% 32.5% 64.3%
Equity / assets 94.2% 67.5% 35.7%
Interest coverage – – -14.9x
Current ratio 17.1x 0.9x 1.0x
Quick ratio 17.1x 0.7x 0.9x
Cash ratio 16.6x 0.5x 0.9x
Altman Z-score – -4.92 -1.74

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBLIVPAYDTDUP
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 0.0% -7.4%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% -7.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBLIVPAYDTDUP
EPS, next fiscal year – – $-0.16FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year – – $328.44MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – – +5.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – – +20.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBLIVPAYDTDUP
Held by institutions – – 97.1%
Institutions holding – – 177
Change in shares held, QoQ – – +13.7%
Institutions buying – – 114
Institutions selling – – 45
Buyers to sellers – – 2.53

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BLIVPAYDTDUP
BLIV 1.00 -0.04 -0.01
PAYD -0.04 1.00 0.03
TDUP -0.01 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BLIV, PAYD and TDUP?

ThredUp (TDUP) is the largest by market capitalisation: BeLive Holdings (BLIV) $26.88M, Paid (PAYD) $20.25M, ThredUp (TDUP) $270.10M.

Which company is growing faster?

ThredUp (TDUP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Paid (PAYD) +12.6%, ThredUp (TDUP) +20.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Paid (PAYD) has the highest net margin (Paid (PAYD) 0.6%, ThredUp (TDUP) -6.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Paid (PAYD) returned the most: BeLive Holdings (BLIV) -32.4%, Paid (PAYD) -27.2%, ThredUp (TDUP) -75.4%. Over five years, Paid (PAYD) compounded fastest (Paid (PAYD) -1.3%/yr, ThredUp (TDUP) -36.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Paid (PAYD) has been the steadiest (BeLive Holdings (BLIV) 82.3%, Paid (PAYD) 58.4%, ThredUp (TDUP) 98.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BLIV, PAYD and TDUP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Paid (PAYD) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.