BRLT vs ELA vs XELB Stock Comparison

Brilliant Earth, Envela and XCel Brands Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ELA Envela Corp
$11.38 -8.4% 1M +26.6% 1Y
Market cap
$295.46M
P/E
13.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$293.04M
Div. yield
–
Jewelry Consumer Discretionary
8 wins
XELB XCel Brands, Inc.
$0.37 -47.1% 1M -70.6% 1Y
Market cap
$2.40M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$4.73M
Div. yield
–
Apparel Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Envela leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Envela 8, XCel Brands 1, Brilliant Earth 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBRLTELAXELBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $161.90M $295.46M $2.40M ELA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -5.8x 13.2x -0.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 22.7x 16.3x — ELA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.4% +47.7% -18.1% ELA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -1.0% 7.6% -362.5% ELA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 25.0% -44.6% ELA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -1.1x -1.3x XELB
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -35.1% +26.6% -70.6% ELA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -33.4%/yr +21.1%/yr -51.7%/yr ELA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 61.4% 69.6% 116.6% BRLT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 29/100 83/100 20/100 ELA

Percentile Scorecard

BRLTELAXELB

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

AxisBRLTELAXELB
Valuation 43 #26 of 45 68 #15 of 45 18 #37 of 45
Growth 5 #41 of 43 95 #3 of 43 41 #26 of 43
Profitability 20 #33 of 41 75 #11 of 41 5 #39 of 41
Financial Health 45 #29 of 52 92 #5 of 52 18 #43 of 52
Shareholder Returns 33 #23 of 34 – –
Overall 29 83 20
  • BRLT ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • ELA ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • XELB ranked among 52 companies in Apparel and Luxury

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBRLTELAXELBSPY
1 month +19.5%-8.4%-47.1% +0.7%
3 months +43.2%-47.5%-69.7% +3.7%
6 months +6.7%-35.4%-82.6% +7.1%
Year to date -9.1%-14.9%-65.7% +12.8%
1 year -35.1%+26.6%-70.6% +11.9%
3 years -40.4%+194.1%-96.4% +85.2%
3 years, per year -15.9%+43.3%-67.1% +22.8%
5 years -86.9%+160.4%-97.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year -33.4%+21.1%-51.7% +10.9%
10 years —+1,208.0%-99.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+29.3%-38.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBRLTELAXELBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 61.4%69.6%116.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 64.8%61.9%118.7% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.671.271.35 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.570.38-0.61 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.7%-61.5%-98.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -43.2%-60.6%-84.8% -1.2%
52-week high $2.80$28.88$2.43 $779.14
52-week low $1.03$8.80$0.34 $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.

MultipleBRLTELAXELB
P/E now vs peer median -5.8xmedian 16.4x 13.2xmedian 16.4x -0.1xmedian 16.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 0.7x 1.0xmedian 0.7x 0.5xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -32.5xmedian 10.6x 8.7xmedian 10.6x -1.6xmedian 10.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 56.2xmedian 12.3x 12.3xmedian 12.3x —median 12.3x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 2.3x 3.7xmedian 2.3x 0.2xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.08median 0.56 0.65median 0.56 0.00median 0.56

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 monthsBRLTELAXELB
Revenue $449.28M $293.04M $4.73M
Gross profit $253.67M $63.57M –
Operating income -$9.08M $28.05M -$12.63M
Net income -$9.63M $22.37M -$17.25M
Free cash flow $2.88M $24.03M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.04 $0.86 $-2.78
Cash & equivalents $74.95M $43.44M $399.00K
Total debt – $41.88M $49.59M
Shares (diluted) 101.68M 25.96M 6.16M
Enterprise value -$62.97M $170.83M -$3.75M

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
MetricBRLTELAXELB
P/E -5.8x 13.2x -0.1x
P/FCF 56.2x 12.3x –
P/Operating cash flow 25.2x 11.4x –
P/S 0.4x 1.0x 0.5x
P/B 2.2x 3.7x 0.2x
P/Tangible book 2.2x 3.8x -0.2x
EV/EBITDA -32.5x 8.7x -1.6x
EV/EBIT -9.6x 9.3x -1.1x
EV/Revenue 0.2x 0.9x 3.0x
EV/FCF 30.2x 10.9x –
EV/Operating cash flow 13.6x 10.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.08 0.65 0.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBRLTELAXELB
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.4% 47.7% -18.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 0.8% 14.8% -39.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.2% 35.4% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 1.4% 11.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -167.3% 172.8% 34.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -38.7% 31.3% 19.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -240.6% 162.2% 25.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -40.2% 18.8% 6.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -55.0% 162.4% 71.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -70.4% 20.3% 34.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -64.4% 137.7% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -32.1% 59.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -77.2% 216.8% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -22.9% 68.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBRLTELAXELB
Gross margin 56.5% 21.7% –
EBITDA margin -0.6% 10.2% -191.4%
Operating margin -2.0% 9.6% -267.1%
Pretax margin 0.6% 9.8% -363.9%
Net margin -1.0% 7.6% -362.5%
FCF margin 0.6% 8.2% –
Operating cash flow margin 1.4% 8.8% –
Return on equity -13.3% 28.7% -108.4%
Return on assets -5.1% 20.7% -48.3%
Return on invested capital – 25.0% -44.6%
Return on capital employed -8.9% 31.3% -41.9%
Asset turnover 2.4x 2.7x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.7x 1.2x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.6% – 16.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBRLTELAXELB
Debt / assets – 9.0% 37.2%
Debt / equity – 0.1x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA – -1.1x -1.3x
Debt / FCF – 0.4x –
Liabilities / assets 62.7% 25.9% 57.3%
Equity / assets 37.3% 74.1% 42.7%
Interest coverage -33.4x 79.8x -2.8x
Current ratio 1.6x 4.2x 0.3x
Quick ratio 0.8x 2.5x 0.2x
Cash ratio 0.8x 2.4x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 3.20 11.15 -5.46

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBRLTELAXELB
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.1% – –
Shareholder yield 0.1% – –
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.

ConsensusBRLTELAXELB
Forward P/E 22.7xFY2026 16.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.07FY2026 $0.70FY2026 $-1.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +25.0%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +57.1% -12.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $433.88MFY2026 $258.05MFY2026 $6.58MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.8%FY2026 +7.1%FY2026 +33.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +19.9% -1.9% +89.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBRLTELAXELB
Held by institutions 4.2% 19.3% 11.6%
Institutions holding 36 95 11
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.5% +11.1% -14.1%
Institutions buying 16 63 6
Institutions selling 8 22 3
Buyers to sellers 2.00 2.86 2.00

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.

BRLTELAXELB
BRLT 1.00 -0.02 0.06
ELA -0.02 1.00 0.00
XELB 0.06 0.00 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BRLT, ELA and XELB?

Envela (ELA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brilliant Earth (BRLT) $161.90M, Envela (ELA) $295.46M, XCel Brands (XELB) $2.40M.

Which company is growing faster?

Envela (ELA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brilliant Earth (BRLT) +6.4%, Envela (ELA) +47.7%, XCel Brands (XELB) -18.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Envela (ELA) has the highest net margin (Brilliant Earth (BRLT) -1.0%, Envela (ELA) 7.6%, XCel Brands (XELB) -362.5%). On return on invested capital, Envela (ELA) leads (Envela (ELA) 25.0%, XCel Brands (XELB) -44.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Envela (ELA) returned the most: Brilliant Earth (BRLT) -35.1%, Envela (ELA) +26.6%, XCel Brands (XELB) -70.6%. Over five years, Envela (ELA) compounded fastest (Brilliant Earth (BRLT) -33.4%/yr, Envela (ELA) +21.1%/yr, XCel Brands (XELB) -51.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brilliant Earth (BRLT) has been the steadiest (Brilliant Earth (BRLT) 61.4%, Envela (ELA) 69.6%, XCel Brands (XELB) 116.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BRLT, ELA and XELB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Envela (ELA) leads on 8. 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.